| Karnak | |
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Downtown Karnak
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Location of Karnak in Pulaski County, Illinois. |
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Location of Illinois in the United States |
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| Coordinates: 37°17′32″N 88°58′30″W / 37.29222°N 88.97500°WCoordinates: 37°17′32″N 88°58′30″W / 37.29222°N 88.97500°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Pulaski |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.81 sq mi (4.69 km2) |
| • Land | 1.81 sq mi (4.68 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.01 km2) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 499 |
| • Estimate (2016) | 456 |
| • Density | 252.49/sq mi (97.50/km2) |
| Time zone | CST (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 62956 |
| Area code(s) | 618 |
| FIPS code | 17-39077 |
| Karnak, Illinois | |
Karnak is a village in Pulaski County, Illinois, United States. The population was 619 at the 2000 census.
A post office called Karnak has been in operation since 1905. The village was named after Karnak, in Egypt.
Karnak is located at 37°17′32″N 88°58′30″W / 37.29222°N 88.97500°W (37.292146, -88.974920).
According to the 2010 census, Karnak has a total area of 1.814 square miles (4.70 km2), of which 1.81 square miles (4.69 km2) (or 99.78%) is land and 0.004 square miles (0.01 km2) (or 0.22%) is water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 619 people, 263 households, and 174 families residing in the village. The population density was 341.4 people per square mile (132.0/km²). There were 293 housing units at an average density of 161.6 per square mile (62.5/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 93.70% White, 5.49% African American, 0.16% Asian, 0.65% from other races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.88% of the population.
There were 263 households out of which 27.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 49.8% were married couples living together, 13.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 33.8% were non-families. 30.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 16.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.35 and the average family size was 2.90.