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Argyle

Illinois · 324 residents · 0.88 sq mi
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With 324 people, Argyle is a city in Illinois. At a median age of 61.1, this is an older place than the country as a whole. 100% of homes are owner-occupied. That is roughly 67% ahead of the Illinois median. That puts it in the top 2% of US cities for household income. There are 237 fewer people here than in 2023.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 61.1
US median: 38.9
More educated
42% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

324
−42%since 2023
from 561 in 2023
2020 – 2024
369 / sq mi
−42%since 2023
from 640 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
61.1
+9%since 2023
from 56.3 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Land area
0.88 sq mi
Population, 20202024
29937445052660120202024Argyle
2024324
20202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 50%(0)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 90%(0)
US avg: 6%
10 to 143.7%(12)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 1910.2%(33)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 242.8%(9)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 347.1%(23)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 441.9%(6)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5410.2%(33)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6423.5%(76)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7433%(107)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 847.7%(25)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over0%(0)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$139,632
−16%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $160,893 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
$69,510
+1%since 2023
from $68,662 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
78.0%
+0.4 ptssince 2023
from 77.6% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
0.330
−6%since 2023
from 0.352 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Finance & insurance11.2%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical11.2%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services10.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Wholesale trade7.1%
US avg: 6.9%
Public administration7.1%
US avg: 4.8%
Retail trade6.6%
US avg: 9.9%
Information5.1%
US avg: 10.8%
Arts, entertainment, food3.6%
US avg: 1.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

$277,400
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $281,000 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
0.0% rent
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
2.30 people
−10%since 2023
from 2.56 people in 2023
US average: 2.54
5.0%
−8.3 ptssince 2023
from 13.2% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
2.0
+14%since 2023
from 1.7 in 2023
2020 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic98.9%(555)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.1%(6)
2024
White, non-Hispanic84.6%(274)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino13.6%(44)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.9%(6)
33
+1157%since 2023
from 3 in 2023
2021 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Guatemalan13.6%(44)
Ancestry
German32.7%(106)
Irish29.9%(97)
English25.6%(83)
Swedish8.6%(28)
American5.9%(19)
Italian5.2%(17)
French4.3%(14)
Hungarian2.2%(7)
Scottish2.2%(7)
Section 05

Education

41.9%
−14.7 ptssince 2023
from 56.6% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
95.2%
−4.8 ptssince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
28.9%
+4.8 ptssince 2023
from 24.1% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

23.0 min
+11%since 2023
from 20.7 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
84.2%
+12.4 ptssince 2023
from 71.8% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
13.8%
+5.1 ptssince 2023
from 8.6% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
2.0%
−17.6 ptssince 2023
from 19.6% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.0%
−8.0 ptssince 2023
from 8.0% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
64.1%
−9.4 ptssince 2023
from 73.5% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
79.4%
US average: 74.6%
24.0%
+5.7 ptssince 2023
from 18.3% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
50.0%
−15.1 ptssince 2023
from 65.1% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

40.1%
−10.5 ptssince 2023
from 50.6% in 2023
59.9%
+10.5 ptssince 2023
from 49.4% in 2023
1.9%
−0.5 ptssince 2023
from 2.3% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
13.1%
+2.4 ptssince 2023
from 10.7% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
5.2%
+0.6 ptssince 2023
from 4.6% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
100.0%
US average: 95.5%
100.0%
US average: 87.7%
89.8%
−10.2 ptssince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
10.2%
+10.2 ptssince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married8.1%(10)
Married86.3%(107)
Widowed5.6%(7)
Divorced0%(0)
Women 15+
Never married32.4%(61)
Married54.8%(103)
Widowed3.7%(7)
Divorced9%(17)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
57.4%
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
7.4%
US average: 13.8%
38.6%
US average: 18.4%
2.2%
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
3.1%
US average: 2.2%
Any private
81.8%
US average: 67.1%
Any public
40.7%
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)73.7%(28)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)73.7%(28)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era26.3%(10)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 38 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Argyle, Illinois?

Argyle, Illinois has about 324 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Argyle, Illinois?

The typical household in Argyle, Illinois earns about $139,632 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Argyle, Illinois expensive?

In Argyle, Illinois, the median home is worth about $277,400.

How educated are people in Argyle, Illinois?

About 41.9% of adults age 25 and over in Argyle, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Argyle, Illinois?

About 0.0% of people in Argyle, Illinois live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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