Living in Illinois City, Illinois
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Illinois City · Census data 2020–2024
Illinois City has 73 residents with a median age of 25.5. .
Illinois City is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Illinois City at a glance
- Population
- 73
- Median age
- 25.5State: 39
- Homeowners
- 53.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 37.5%
Is Illinois City a good place to live?
Cons: Unemployment of 14.6%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Housing in Illinois City: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 32
- Owner-occupied
- 53.1%
- Renter-occupied
- 46.9%
- Vacant
- 0%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1949
- Average household size
- 2.28
Illinois City demographics
- Population
- 73
- Median age
- 25.5
- Under 18
- 0%
- 65 and older
- 21.9%
- Households
- 32
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 11%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Illinois City ›
Education in Illinois City
37.5% of adults 25 and older in Illinois City have a bachelor's degree or higher (Illinois: 37.8%), and 20% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Illinois City
- Unemployment rate
- 14.6%State: 5.8%
- Average commute
- —State: 28 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 100%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 100%
Illinois City vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Illinois City | 73 | — | — | — |
| Fairport | 109 | $108,393 | $217,300 | — |
| Montpelier | 209 | $70,938 | $255,100 | — |
| Edgington | 390 | $91,964 | $153,800 | — |
| Buffalo | 1,097 | $69,728 | $122,100 | $804 |
| Muscatine | 23,489 | $58,117 | $153,600 | $974 |
| Kent Estates | 1,848 | $121,971 | $347,700 | — |
| Andalusia | 1,021 | $77,222 | $168,000 | $825 |
| Blue Grass | 1,972 | $92,981 | $222,500 | $1,229 |
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Is Illinois City, IL a good place to live?
Minuses: unemployment of 14.6%.
What is the median age in Illinois City?
The median age in Illinois City is 25.5 years (Illinois: 39).
What is the unemployment rate in Illinois City?
The unemployment rate in Illinois City is 14.6% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Illinois City?
37.5% of adults in Illinois City have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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