Cabery, Illinois

Cabery is a village located in Ford and Kankakee counties in the U.S. state of Illinois. The population was 266 at the 2010 census.

History

Cabery was founded about 1878 and was named after John R. Caberry, a Chicago merchant.

Geography

Cabery is located at 40°59′41″N 88°12′18″W / 40.99472°N 88.20500°W / 40.99472; -88.20500 (Cabery).

According to the 2010 census, Cabery has a total area of 0.34 square miles (0.88 km²), all land.

The county line between Kankakee County and Ford County runs right through the middle of town on Main Street.

Demographics

As of the census of 2000, there were 263 people, 99 households, and 70 families residing in the village. The population density was 751.1 people per square mile (290.1/km²). There were 118 housing units at an average density of 337.0 per square mile (130.2/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 97.34% White, 1.90% from other races, and 0.76% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.28% of the population.