Rantoul
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village in Illinois, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Illinois
- County
- Champaign
- Townships
- Rantoul and Ludlow
- Founded
- March 4, 1854
- Mayor
- Charles Smith
- Total
- 8.594 sq mi (22.258 km )
- Land
- 8.490 sq mi (21.990 km )
- Water
- 0.104 sq mi (0.270 km ) 1.21%
- Elevation
- 745 ft (227 m)
- Estimate 2023
- 11,956
- Density
- 1,408.2/sq mi (543.71/km )
- Time zone
- UTC–6 ( Central (CST) )
- Summer dst
- UTC–5 (CDT)
- Area codes
- 217 and 447
- Fips code
- 17-62783
- Sales tax
- 9.0%
- Website
- village.rantoul.il.us
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Official name
- Rantoul
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Champaign County
- Population
- 12371
- Area
- 21.391126
- Elevation
- 227
- Official website
- www.myrantoul.com
- Image
- Rantoul, IL.jpg
- Households
- 5137
- Dialing code
- 217
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- Commons category
- Rantoul, Illinois
- postal code
- 61866
- inception
- 1854-00-00
- water as percent of area
- 1.3236
- per capita income
- 22744
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Encyclopedic overview
Rantoul is a village in northern Champaign County, Illinois, United States. The population was 12,371 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Champaign–Urbana metropolitan area.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Rantoul” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.