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Bement township, Piatt County, IL

1,763 Population
48.3 square miles 36.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

40.3 ±3.5 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in Piatt County: 42.5 ±0.6
  • a little higher than the figure in Illinois: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$34,576 ±$3,358 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Piatt County: $43,547 ±$2,766
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Illinois: $45,104 ±$196
$81,563 ±$14,379 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Piatt County: $87,516 ±$7,301
  • about the same as the amount in Illinois: $81,702 ±$363

5.9% ±2.3% (101  ±43) Persons below poverty line
  • about the same as the rate in Piatt County: 5.9% † 987 (±1.5% / ±256)
  • about half the rate in Illinois: 11.7% 1,454,217 (±0.2% / ±18,530)

23.5 minutes ±2.5 (23,880  ±5,104) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in Piatt County: 23.7 184,520 (±1.1 / ±11,671)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Illinois: 28.1 148,440,910 (±0.1 / ±701,124)

Families

721 ±86 Number of households
  • Piatt County: 6,851 ±154
  • Illinois: 5,001,904 ±7,673
2.4 ±0.2 (1,726  ±250) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Piatt County: 2.4 16,569 (±0.1 / ±5)
  • a little less than the figure in Illinois: 2.5 12,414,044

4% ±3.2% (19  ±16) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Piatt County: 5.5% † 187 (±3.3% / ±112)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Illinois: 5% 150,099 (±0.1% / ±3,035)

Housing

785 ±91 Number of housing units
  • Piatt County: 7,380 ±35
  • Illinois: 5,443,501 ±767

$104,400 ±$8,410 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Piatt County: $173,200 ±$7,594
  • about two-fifths of the amount in Illinois: $250,500 ±$863

9.7% ±3.3% (169  ±62.9) Moved since previous year
  • a little less than the rate in Piatt County: 10% † 1,664 (±2.7% / ±441)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Illinois: 11.5% 1,442,284 (±0.1% / ±14,975.1)

Social

97.8% ±16.9% (1,209  ±139.9) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Piatt County: 96% 11,437 (±5% / ±599.5)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Illinois: 90.3% 7,887,284 (±0.3% / ±22,684.6)
17.2% ±4.1% (213  ±57.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about half the rate in Piatt County: 31.9% 3,797 (±2.9% / ±348.3)
  • about half the rate in Illinois: 37.2% 3,249,494 (±0.2% / ±13,788.4)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

1.2% ±1.5% (21  ±26) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Piatt County: 0.9% 148
  • about 10 percent of the rate in Illinois: 14.5% 1,833,810

6.7% ±2.2% (95  ±34) Population with veteran status
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Piatt County: 6.1% † 796 (±1.1% / ±149)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Illinois: 5% 493,667 (±0.1% / ±4,919)
95 Total veterans ±34 95 Male ±34 N/A Female ±12

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