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Gilson, Illinois
Census-designated place in Illinois, United States From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Gilson is an unincorporated census-designated place in Knox County, Illinois, and is located southeast of Galesburg. As of the 2010 Census, its population was 190.[3] It is part of the Galesburg Micropolitan Statistical Area. Gilson is located just east of Illinois Route 97 along Knox County Highway 12. The BNSF Railway runs through the town.
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Geography
Gilson lies on a flat plain yielding to hills and valleys close to Haw Creek, west of the town.[citation needed] The area is agricultural with corn, soybeans, hay, wheat, and hogs as the major commodities raised. Small parcels of timber are also located in several areas near Gilson.[citation needed]
Demographics
As of 2022, the population of Gilson is 154 with 90.06% of the population being white.
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