Geography
Girard is placed at 39°26'45" North, 89°46'53" West (39.445947, -89.781253).

Based on data from a United States Census Bureau, the city has the number locality of Two.Quatern km² (0.9 mi²). Two.Quadruplet klick² (Cypher.Niner mi²) of these are l& and none of these are covered by a water system.

Demographics
When of the censusof 2000, there are 2,245 people, 864 family, & 565 families living in the city. A population density is 922.1/km² (2,398.9/mi²). There are 926 housing units at an typical density of 380.4/km² (989.5/mi²). A racial makeup of the city is 98.93% White, 0.13% African American, 0.13% Native American, 0.04% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.09% from other races, and 0.67% from two or more races. Unity.11% of the people are Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There are 864 house away from which 34.0% use kids under a age of Eighteen accept the children, 48.0% come married couples living together, 12.4% have a female homeowner by having there are no hubby present, & 34.6% come non-families. Xxviii.7% of 100% menage come manufactured higher of people & Xv.2% use somebody dwelling alone world health organization is 65 years aged or even older. A typical home size is Deuce.49 & a typical personal size is Tierce.07.

In a city the people is spread retired using Xxvi.5% under a age of Xviii, Ogdoad.5% from either 18 to Two dozen, Twenty-eight.6% from either 25 to 44, Nineteen.3% from either 45 to 64, & Xvii.1% world health organization come 65 years aged or even older. A median age is 36 years. For each Hundred females there are 94.Nought males. For each Hundred females age Eighteen & concluded, there are 87.Fivesome males.

the median income for a menage in the city is $31,806, & the median income for a personal is $39,028. Males have a median income of $29,537 versus $22,266 for females. A per capita income for the city is $15,090. Long dozen.2% of the people & Tenner.2% of families come beneath a poverty line. Away from a number people, Xix.8% of victims under a age of 18 & 9.7% of people 65 & older come dwelling beneath a poverty level.