Barstow, Illinois
Census-designated place in Illinois, United States
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Barstow is an unincorporated community in Rock Island County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2020 census, Barstow had a population of 89.[3] Barstow is east of East Moline and Silvis. Barstow is located on a wye that connects track owned by the BNSF Railway, including the Barstow Subdivision.[4] These tracks were previously owned by the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad (CB&Q), and a station once existed within the wye.
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Barstow Fire Station and Post Office | |
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| Coordinates: 41°31′06″N 90°21′25″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Rock Island |
| Area | |
• Total | 0.11 sq mi (0.28 km2) |
| • Land | 0.11 sq mi (0.28 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 574 ft (175 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 89 |
| • Density | 838.1/sq mi (323.61/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code | 309 |
| FIPS code | 17-03987 |
| GNIS feature ID | 403936[2] |
Barstow was to be the site of a planned hog plant and a Nascar race track, but both plans were shelved after heavy opposition to them[when?][citation needed].
Demographics
Barstow first appeared as a census designated place in the 2020 U.S. census.[6]
2020 census
| Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic) | Pop 2020[7] | % 2020 |
|---|---|---|
| White alone (NH) | 83 | 93.26% |
| Black or African American alone (NH) | 0 | 0.00% |
| Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) | 0 | 0.00% |
| Asian alone (NH) | 0 | 0.00% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander alone (NH) | 0 | 0.00% |
| Other race alone (NH) | 1 | 1.12% |
| Mixed race or Multiracial (NH) | 1 | 1.12% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 4 | 4.49% |
| Total | 89 | 100.00% |
