Darmstadt, Illinois

Census-designated place in Illinois, United States

38°19′15″N 89°43′54″W / 38.32083°N 89.73167°W / 38.32083; -89.73167Country

United StatesState

IllinoisCounty

St. ClairArea

^[1]

• Total0.07 sq mi (0.19 km²) • Land0.07 sq mi (0.19 km²) • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²)Elevation

^[2]

427 ft (130 m)Population

(2020)

• Total49 • Density680.56/sq mi (263.51/km²)Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST)) • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)Area code618GNIS feature ID2583437^[2]

Darmstadt is a census-designated place in St. Clair County, Illinois, United States. Its population was 68 as of the 2010 census.^[3]

Demographics

Historical population
Census	Pop.	Note	%±
2020	49		—
U.S. Decennial Census^[4]

History

Darmstadt was laid out in 1855.^[5] The community was named after Darmstadt, in Germany.^[6] A post office called Darmstadt was established in 1864, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1907.^[7]

References

^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 15, 2022.
^ ^a ^b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Darmstadt, Illinois
^ "U.S. Census website". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved March 11, 2011.
^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
^ Callary, Edward (September 29, 2008). Place Names of Illinois. University of Illinois Press. p. 87. ISBN 978-0-252-09070-7.
^ Allen, John W. (January 11, 1963). "Place Names Have Colorful History". The Southeast Missourian. p. 6. Retrieved April 27, 2015.
^ "Saint Clair County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved April 27, 2015.