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Maroa, IL - History
We would like to provide the residents of Maroa a basic history overview.
Welcome to the Maroa Home page. The Maroa Home page provides as much information as possible on Maroa. Knowing Maroa’s history is essential to guiding its future. Within Maroa’s Home page, you will also find Maroa’s Founders, Holiday, and Birthday sections.
Maroa has a population of 1982. 52.6% of Maroa’s inhabitants are Male, and 47.4 are female. 60.8% of Maroa is married and 73.9% own their own home. The Average Home price is $103,118, and the average rent is $687. Household median income in Maroa is $62,708, and the individual median income is $34,510. Maroa’s Ethnic is the following: White(71%), Multiple(12.9%), Other(7.6%), Hispanic(7.4%), Asian(5.3%), Black(3.2%).
The city was named after the Maroa Indians.The first settler of the township was James Pettyjohn, who came from Kentucky and settled in 1839. The next group of settlers came from Ohio, Indiana, and Tennessee. The first schoolhouse was built in 1852. Maroa at one time was the second largest township, besides county seat Decatur, as it sat at the junction of both the Illinois Central Railroad and the Midland Railroad Company.Maroa was officially incorporated as a town on March 7, 1867.
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