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Eldorado, IL

3,771 Population
2.5 square miles 1,506.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

46.6 ±7.4 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in Saline County: 43.8 ±1.4
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Illinois: 39 ±0.1
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$38,984 ±$10,039 Per capita income
  • a little higher than the amount in Saline County: $36,683 ±$2,877
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Illinois: $46,406 ±$212
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$37,154 ±$4,598 Median household income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Saline County: $53,117 ±$2,764
  • about half the amount in Illinois: $83,390 ±$362
  • about half the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

22.4% ±6.3% (825  ±238) Persons below poverty line
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Saline County: 18.9% † 4,285 (±2.3% / ±510)
  • nearly double the rate in Illinois: 11.8% 1,464,937 (±0.2% / ±18,161)
  • nearly double the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

22 minutes ±3.4 (30,655  ±7,456) Mean travel time to work
  • a little less than the figure in Saline County: 23.1 200,420 (±1.8 / ±19,692)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Illinois: 27.8 143,793,920 (±0.1 / ±595,293)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

1,898 ±183 Number of households
  • Saline County: 10,024 ±232
  • Illinois: 5,036,449 ±8,009
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
1.9 ±0.2 (3,644  ±247) Persons per household
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Saline County: 2.3 22,665 (±0.1 / ±18)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Illinois: 2.5 12,405,980
  • about three-quarters of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

1.3% ±2% (9  ±14) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about one-third of the rate in Saline County: 4.2% † 191 (±2.2% / ±101)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Illinois: 4.9% 147,208 (±0.1% / ±3,564)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

2,134 ±197 Number of housing units
  • Saline County: 11,547 ±42
  • Illinois: 5,457,452 ±471
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$66,200 ±$14,487 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Saline County: $94,300 ±$6,813
  • about one-quarter of the amount in Illinois: $263,300 ±$797
  • about one-fifth of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

17.1% ±8% (644  ±303.8) Moved since previous year
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Saline County: 10.1% † 2,328 (±2.2% / ±500.8)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Illinois: 11.1% 1,396,426 (±0.1% / ±14,640.6)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

91.4% ±8.4% (2,544  ±341.1) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Saline County: 89.7% 15,190 (±4.4% / ±754.6)
  • about the same as the rate in Illinois: 90.5% 7,931,250 (±0.3% / ±22,974.6)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
16.6% ±5.5% (462  ±158.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Saline County: 19.6% † 3,321 (±2.1% / ±352.7)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Illinois: 37.9% 3,318,149 (±0.2% / ±14,295.2)
  • about half the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

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

1.4% ±1.1% (52  ±43) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Saline County: 0.9% 212
  • about 10 percent of the rate in Illinois: 14.8% 1,872,449
  • about 10 percent of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

8.4% ±3.2% (260  ±102) Population with veteran status
  • a little higher than the rate in Saline County: 8% † 1,473 (±1.4% / ±253)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Illinois: 4.8% 478,196 (±0.1% / ±4,766)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
260 Total veterans ±102 252 Male ±104 8 Female ±15

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