Southern View, IL is a small town located in the central portion of Illinois. With a population of just 1,642 people and a population density of 2,988 people per square mile, it’s quite clear that this community is much smaller than the US average. Despite its small size, Southern View has plenty to offer. The town has numerous local businesses such as The Southern View Café and Jake’s Hardware Store. Year-round outdoor activities can be enjoyed in nearby Lake Springfield or at the local golf course. Organizations like the Lions Club and the 4-H Club are popular among locals and there are plenty of sports team activities for both adults and children alike including baseball, football, soccer, and basketball teams.
The population in Southern View is 1,642. There are 3,152 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Southern View is 46.9, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Southern View is 2.3, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Southern View
- 37.0% are married
- 15.9% are divorced
- 31.5% are married with children
- 21.4% have children, but are single
Race in Southern View
- 92.1% are White
- 2.8% are Black
- 2.1% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.1% claim Other
- 1.5% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 1.4% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander