Normal

town in McLean County, Illinois, United States
Place town_in_the_united_states Q575407
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Summary

Normal is a town in the United States[1]. Normal ranks in the top 1% of town in the united states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,307 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: McLean County[3]
  • Country: United States[4]
  • Twinned administrative body: Asahikawa[5]
  • Postal code: 61761[6], 61790[7]
  • Commons category: Normal, Illinois[8]
  • Located in time zone: Central Time Zone[9]
  • Local dialing code: 309[10]
  • Inception: 1865[11]
  • Official website: http://www.normal.org/[12]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Normal, Illinois[13]
  • Population: 52,497[14], 52,736[15]
  • Official name: Normal[16]
  • Category for people born here: Category:Born in Normal, Illinois[17]
  • Number of households: 19,520[18]
  • Category of associated people: Category:People from Normal, Illinois[19]
  • Elevation above sea level: 265 m[20]
  • Area: 48.53089 km²[21], 47.682188 km²[22]
  • Water as percent of area: 0.3372 percent[23]
  • Territory overlaps: Bloomington–Normal urban area[24]
  • Located in the statistical territorial entity: Bloomington–Normal[25]
  • Per capita income: 29,948 US dollars[26]

Why It Matters

Normal has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] Normal is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . 2010 U.S. Gazetteer Files. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . 2020 United States Census. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . 2016–2020 American Community Survey. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . 2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . 2010 U.S. Gazetteer Files. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . 2010 U.S. Gazetteer Files. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . 2023 U.S. Gazetteer Files. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . 2016–2020 American Community Survey. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 20w ago · Mxn · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Per capita income → {'unit': 'Q4917', 'amount': '+29948'}
    Icpsr geographic names thesaurus id → 30746
    Member of → Q138812596
    Located in the statistical territorial entity → Bloomington–Normal
    + 25 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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