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White County
Also known as White County, Illinois, White County, IL
county in Illinois, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Illinois
- Named after
- Isaac White
- Seat
- Carmi
- Largest city
- Carmi
- Total
- 502 sq mi (1,300 km )
- Land
- 495 sq mi (1,280 km )
- Water
- 7.1 sq mi (18 km ) 1.4%
- Estimate 2025
- 13,250
- Density
- 28.0/sq mi (10.8/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−6 ( Central )
- Summer dst
- UTC−5 ( CDT )
- Congressional district
- 12th
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White County is a county located in the U.S. state of Illinois. According to the 2020 census, it had a population of 13,877. Its county seat is Carmi. It is located in the southern portion of Illinois known locally as "Little Egypt".
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