Joy, Illinois
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Joy is a village in Mercer County, Illinois, United States. The population was 372 as of the 2020 census.[2]
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Joy, Illinois | |
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Coordinates: 41°11′49″N 90°52′47″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | Mercer |
Township | Millersburg |
Area | |
• Total | 0.43 sq mi (1.11 km2) |
• Land | 0.43 sq mi (1.11 km2) |
• Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
Elevation | 683 ft (208 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 372 |
• Density | 869.16/sq mi (335.77/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code | 61260 |
Area code | 309 |
FIPS code | 17-38739 |
Website | joyillinois |
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The village was founded in 1869 and named after the president of the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad, J. F. Joy.[3]