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Brocton, IL

262 Population
0.6 square miles 458.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

53.6 ±5.9 Median age
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Edgar County: 46.4 ±0.5
  • about 1.4 times the figure in Illinois: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$28,454 ±$4,262 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Edgar County: $33,566 ±$2,160
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Illinois: $45,104 ±$196
$58,393 ±$4,408 Median household income
  • a little higher than the amount in Edgar County: $56,909 ±$4,609
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Illinois: $81,702 ±$363

6.9% ±4% (18  ±11) Persons below poverty line
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Edgar County: 11.8% † 1,927 (±2.3% / ±374)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Illinois: 11.7% 1,454,217 (±0.2% / ±18,530)

28.9 minutes ±12.3 (3,180  ±906) Mean travel time to work
  • more than 1.5 times the figure in Edgar County: 17.8 † 124,630 (±2.1 / ±16,028)
  • a little higher than the figure in Illinois: 28.1 148,440,910 (±0.1 / ±701,124)

Families

111 ±27 Number of households
  • Edgar County: 7,612 ±188
  • Illinois: 5,001,904 ±7,673
2.4 ±0.8 (262  ±56) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Edgar County: 2.1 16,251 (±0.1 / ±15)
  • a little less than the figure in Illinois: 2.5 12,414,044

6.1% ±8.1% (2  ±3) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • nearly double the rate in Edgar County: 3.2% † 104 (±2% / ±66)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Illinois: 5% 150,099 (±0.1% / ±3,035)

Housing

124 ±27 Number of housing units
  • Edgar County: 8,236 ±30
  • Illinois: 5,443,501 ±767

$74,700 ±$12,778 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Edgar County: $95,700 ±$5,448
  • about one-third of the amount in Illinois: $250,500 ±$863

7.3% ±6.2% (19  ±16.5) Moved since previous year
  • about half the rate in Edgar County: 13.8% † 2,276 (±3.7% / ±615.3)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Illinois: 11.5% 1,442,284 (±0.1% / ±14,975.1)

Social

92.4% ±10.8% (181  ±45.8) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Edgar County: 90.1% 11,049 (±4.9% / ±608)
  • about the same as the rate in Illinois: 90.3% 7,887,284 (±0.3% / ±22,684.6)
8.2% ±13.6% (16  ±26.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Edgar County: 20.2% † 2,471 (±2.7% / ±336.2)
  • about one-fifth of 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

N/A Foreign-born population

9.4% ±5% (19  ±11) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Edgar County: 5.9% † 786 (±1.3% / ±175)
  • nearly double the rate in Illinois: 5% 493,667 (±0.1% / ±4,919)
19 Total veterans ±11 18 Male ±10 1 Female ±3

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