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Bluford Unit School District 318, IL

1,586 Population
38.5 square miles 41.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

49.6 ±9.4 Median age
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Jefferson County: 41.2 ±0.4
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Illinois: 39 ±0.1
  • about 1.3 times the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$32,680 ±$3,625 Per capita income
  • about the same as the amount in Jefferson County: $33,038 ±$1,285
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Illinois: $46,406 ±$212
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$59,598 ±$10,950 Median household income
  • a little less than the amount in Jefferson County: $63,118 ±$2,847
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Illinois: $83,390 ±$362
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

13.7% ±6.4% (216  ±106) Persons below poverty line
  • about the same as the rate in Jefferson County: 13.5% † 4,726 (±1.7% / ±604)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Illinois: 11.8% 1,464,937 (±0.2% / ±18,161)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

28.4 minutes ±3.4 (19,990  ±4,762) Mean travel time to work
  • about 1.5 times the figure in Jefferson County: 19.6 296,825 (±0.6 / ±13,472)
  • about the same as the figure in Illinois: 27.8 143,793,920 (±0.1 / ±595,293)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

736 ±101 Number of households
  • Jefferson County: 14,820 ±266
  • Illinois: 5,036,449 ±8,009
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.2 ±0 (1,586  ±218) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Jefferson County: 2.4 35,058 (±0 / ±39)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Illinois: 2.5 12,405,980
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

12.3% ±7.9% (36  ±25) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than double the rate in Jefferson County: 5.9% † 434 (±1.1% / ±83)
  • more than double the rate in Illinois: 4.9% 147,208 (±0.1% / ±3,564)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

788 ±95 Number of housing units
  • Jefferson County: 16,629 ±74
  • Illinois: 5,457,452 ±471
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$122,700 ±$20,548 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little less than the amount in Jefferson County: $126,000 ±$6,496
  • about half the amount in Illinois: $263,300 ±$797
  • about two-fifths of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

4.8% ±3.7% (75  ±58) Moved since previous year
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Jefferson County: 11% † 3,959 (±1.4% / ±504.4)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Illinois: 11.1% 1,396,426 (±0.1% / ±14,640.6)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

89.6% ±2.9% (1,098  ±146.9) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Jefferson County: 92.4% 23,802 (±3% / ±772.7)
  • 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)
12.4% ±3.5% (152  ±47.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Jefferson County: 18.2% 4,683 (±1.3% / ±327.4)
  • about one-third of the rate in Illinois: 37.9% 3,318,149 (±0.2% / ±14,295.2)
  • about one-third of 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

5.8% ±7.2% (92  ±115) Foreign-born population
  • more than double the rate in Jefferson County: 1.9% 680
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Illinois: 14.8% 1,872,449
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

7.7% ±2.6% (98  ±35) Population with veteran status
  • about the same as the rate in Jefferson County: 7.7% 2,196 (±0.7% / ±195)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Illinois: 4.8% 478,196 (±0.1% / ±4,766)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
98 Total veterans ±35 77 Male ±27 21 Female ±17

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