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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Arrowsmith

Illinois · 298 residents · 0.20 sq mi
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Arrowsmith is home to 298 people in Illinois. Owners hold 92% of the housing stock. Poverty is uncommon here, at 3.3% of residents. 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. There are 82 fewer people here than in 2009. Median home value sits at $78,000.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 34.0
US median: 35.2
Less educated
17% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
298
−22%vs 2009
vs 380 in 2009
2000 – 2025
Median age
34.0
−15%vs 2009
vs 40.0 in 2009
US average: 35.2
Land area
0.20 sq mi
Population, 2000 – 2024
2532963403834272000201020202024Arrowsmith
2024320
2000201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 56%(18)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 96.4%(19)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 1410.4%(31)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 198.1%(24)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 247%(21)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3413.1%(39)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4415.1%(45)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5411.7%(35)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 649.1%(27)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 747.7%(23)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 843.7%(11)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over1.7%(5)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$49,375
+29%inflation adjusted, since 2009
vs $47,708 in 2009
US average: $42,589
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$17,261
−19%vs 2009
vs $21,411 in 2009
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
3.3%
−6.2 ptsvs 2009
vs 9.5% in 2009
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$78,000
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2009
vs $93,300 in 2009
US average: $120,530
2000 – 2024
Median gross rent
$725
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2009
vs $827 in 2009
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
91.7%
+8.4 ptsvs 2009
vs 83.2% in 2009
8.3% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2009
White, non-Hispanic94.5%(359)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(2)
Asian2.1%(8)
2000
White, non-Hispanic98.7%(294)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(2)
Asian0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Mexican3.8%(12)
Nicaraguan0.6%(2)
Ancestry
German25.3%(81)
Irish15.9%(51)
English10%(32)
French5.6%(18)
Italian2.2%(7)
American1.9%(6)
Swiss1.9%(6)
Greek0.9%(3)
Belgian0.6%(2)
Danish0.6%(2)
British0.3%(1)
+ 2 more ancestry groups with data
Dutch0.3%(1)
Polish0.3%(1)
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
16.9%
+2.1 ptsvs 2009
vs 14.7% in 2009
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
94.2%
+4.8 ptsvs 2009
vs 89.4% in 2009
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
2.9%
+2.2 ptsvs 2009
vs 0.8% in 2009
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
17.3 min
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married19.6%(21)
Married75.7%(81)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced4.7%(5)
Women 15+
Never married11.5%(15)
Married70.2%(92)
Widowed7.6%(10)
Divorced10.7%(14)
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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured
3.1%
−11.0 ptssince 2013
from 14.1% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Employer-based
49.7%
+15.0 ptssince 2020
from 34.7% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
17.2%
−2.6 ptssince 2020
from 19.8% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
Medicare
22.8%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 22.8% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
Medicaid
25.3%
−15.8 ptssince 2020
from 41.1% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.3%
−1.4 ptssince 2020
from 2.7% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
65.0%
+11.5 ptssince 2020
from 53.5% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
48.4%
−13.2 ptssince 2020
from 61.6% in 2020
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)12.1%(4)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)3%(1)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era57.6%(19)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War3%(1)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 33 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 Arrowsmith, Illinois?

Arrowsmith, Illinois has about 298 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Arrowsmith, Illinois?

The typical household in Arrowsmith, Illinois earns about $49,375 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Arrowsmith, Illinois expensive?

In Arrowsmith, Illinois, the median home is worth about $78,000, and the typical rent is about $725 a month.

How educated are people in Arrowsmith, Illinois?

About 16.9% of adults age 25 and over in Arrowsmith, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Arrowsmith, Illinois?

About 3.3% of people in Arrowsmith, Illinois live below the federal poverty line.

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