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Rio, Illinois

Ringwood
(McHenry County)

Ripley
(Brown County)

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The village of Rio is located in Knox County.

Rio is 230 feet [70.1 m] above sea level.^<1>

Time Zone: Rio lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time.

Communities that are also named Rio can be found in:

	Florida	New York
	Georgia	Utah
	Kentucky	Virginia
	Louisiana	West Virginia
	Mississippi	Wisconsin

At the time of the 2000 Census, Rio had a population of 240 people ^<2> (or 0.43% of the total population of Knox County).

From the Census Estimates for 2008, Rio had a population of 221 people. This is a decrease of 7.92% since the 2000 Census.

The following table shows the recent changes in population. For the years after 2000, the population counts are estimated. More information can be found on the Census Page for Rio.

Year	Population	Change Since 2000	Year-to-Year Change
2008	221	-7.92%	-0.45% since 2007
2007	222	-7.5%	-0.89% since 2006
2006	224	-6.67%	-1.32% since 2005
2005	227	-5.42%
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2000	240	The Last Census

The following is a sample of nearby communities:

Community	Direction	Distance ^<3>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
Aledo	W	19 mi [30.58 km]	3,565	1.33% decrease
Alexis	W	8 mi [12.87 km]	797	7.65% decrease
Cambridge	NE	16 mi [25.75 km]	2,093	3.99% decrease
Galesburg	S	11 mi [17.7 km]	31,181	7.49% decrease
Galva	E	19 mi [30.58 km]	2,648	3.99% decrease
Knoxville	SE	15 mi [24.14 km]	2,917	8.36% decrease

To learn more about neighboring communities and counties, please visit the Neighborhood Page for Rio.

The Commemorative
Quarter for
Illinois ^<4>

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Footnotes

<1>	The elevation is an estimate for the area around Rio - it wil be higher in some places and lower in others. - Return to Citation
<2>	Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Rio. - Return to Citation
<3>	Our distances are calculated as a straight-line (or point-to-point) distance between Rio and the indicated community. The distance should be treated as an estimate and not as the driving distance. - Return to Citation
<4>	All Quarter-dollar coin images from the United States Mint. - Return to Citation

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