| Romeoville is
a village in Will County, Illinois, United States. The
population was 21,153 at the 2000 census. As of 2006
the population has grown to 36,837. It is located in
the southwest suburban area of Chicago near the newly-constructed
I-355 extension south from the Stevenson Expressway
(I-55) to I-80.
As of the census[2] of 2000,
there were 21,153 people, 6,764 households, and 5,384
families residing in the village. The population density
was 1,457.4 people per square mile (562.9/km²).
There were 7,379 housing units at an average density
of 508.4/sq mi (196.4/km²). The racial makeup of
the village was 84.49% White, 5.38% African American,
0.39% Native American, 2.45% Asian, 0.02% Pacific Islander,
4.91% from other races, and 2.36% from two or more races.
Hispanic or Latino of any race were 13.15% of the population.
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