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Allerton

Illinois · 262 residents · 0.679 sq mi
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Allerton has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $60,208. Population has declined 11% since 2000. 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $88,200.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 38.0
US median: 38.8
Less educated
14% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 29%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
262
−11%since 2000
from 293 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
386 / sq mi
−11%since 2000
from 432 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
38.0
+3%since 2000
from 36.9 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
1642042452853261990201020202024Allerton
2024205
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$60,208
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $42,250 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$24,257
+39%since 2000
from $17,512 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
31.7%
+3.3 ptssince 2009
from 28.4% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
9.4%
+4.9 ptssince 2000
from 4.5% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade15.9%
US avg: 10%
Wholesale trade12.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Information10.3%
US avg: 11.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing7.9%
US avg: 1.7%
Other services7.9%
US avg: 6.6%
Construction6.3%
US avg: 1.2%
Finance & insurance6.3%
US avg: 5.5%
Transportation & warehousing5.6%
US avg: 2.5%
Professional, scientific, technical5.6%
US avg: 4.7%
Public administration4.8%
US avg: 4.7%
Manufacturing1.6%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0.8%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$88,200
+29%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $45,400 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$581
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $375 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
81.7%
−1.3 ptssince 2000
from 83.0% in 2000
18.3% rent
Afford Score
1.5
+36%since 2000
from 1.1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.9%(284)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.4%(7)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score5.9%(17)
2020
White, non-Hispanic91.6%(240)
Black2.7%(7)
Hispanic / Latino1.1%(3)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.9%(5)
Diversity Score14%(37)
Diversity Score
14
+139%since 2000
from 6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
13.6%
+6.5 ptssince 2000
from 7.1% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
95.0%
+10.3 ptssince 2000
from 84.7% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
3.5%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 3.5% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
33.1 min
+75%since 2000
from 18.9 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
87.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 87.0% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
4.0%
−4.0 ptssince 2009
from 8.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
6.0%
+0.7 ptssince 2011
from 5.2% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
63.5%
−12.9 ptssince 2011
from 76.4% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
34.1%
−28.5 ptssince 2009
from 62.6% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
46.8%
−3.9 ptssince 2009
from 50.7% in 2009
Female
53.2%
+3.9 ptssince 2009
from 49.3% in 2009
Foreign born
1.1%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
8.2%
−85.3 ptssince 2013
from 93.5% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Allerton, Illinois?

Allerton, Illinois has about 262 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Allerton, Illinois?

The typical household in Allerton, Illinois earns about $60,208 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Allerton, Illinois expensive?

In Allerton, Illinois, the median home is worth about $88,200, and the typical rent is about $581 a month.

How educated are people in Allerton, Illinois?

About 13.6% of adults age 25 and over in Allerton, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Allerton, Illinois?

About 9.4% of people in Allerton, Illinois live below the federal poverty line.

Has Allerton, Illinois grown since 1990?

Yes, Allerton, Illinois has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 14 residents, a change of about -5 percent over that period.

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