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Bentley

Illinois · 35 residents · 0.143 sq mi
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Bentley has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $34,375. Population has fallen 19% since 2000, a loss of 8 residents. 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $42,500. With a median age of 43.5, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Households here earn about 38% less than the Illinois median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 43.5
US median: 37.2
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 106%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
35
−19%since 2000
from 43 in 2000
2000 – 2025
Population density
245 / sq mi
−19%since 2000
from 301 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
43.5
+5%since 2000
from 41.5 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 2000 – 2024
7182940512000201020202024Bentley
202422
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$34,375
+17%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $23,125 in 2000
US average: $52,703
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$22,826
+146%since 2000
from $9,269 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
18.2%
+18.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
10.5%
−4.9 ptssince 2000
from 15.4% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.379
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade14.3%
US avg: 10.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 7.2%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Information0%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$42,500
+106%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $16,300 in 2000
US average: $225,659
2000 – 2024
Owner-occupied
37.5%
−56.9 ptssince 2000
from 94.4% in 2000
12.5% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
18.2%
+9.1 ptssince 2009
from 9.1% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Afford Score
1.2
+75%since 2000
from 0.7 in 2000
2000 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic100%(43)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0%(0)
2010
White, non-Hispanic100%(35)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other42.1%(15)
Diversity Score52.1%(18)
Diversity Score
52
from 0 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
15.4%
−19.2 ptssince 2000
from 34.6% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
76.9%
−7.7 ptssince 2000
from 84.6% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
0.0%
−19.2 ptssince 2000
from 19.2% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Drive alone to work
85.7%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 85.7% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
14.3%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 14.3% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
27.3%
−27.3 ptssince 2009
from 54.5% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
14.3%
+14.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
28.6%
+14.3 ptssince 2009
from 14.3% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
36.8%
−17.7 ptssince 2009
from 54.5% in 2009
Female
63.2%
+17.7 ptssince 2009
from 45.5% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
12.5%
−42.0 ptssince 2009
from 54.5% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Bentley, Illinois?

Bentley, Illinois has about 35 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Bentley, Illinois?

The typical household in Bentley, Illinois earns about $34,375 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Bentley, Illinois expensive?

In Bentley, Illinois, the median home is worth about $42,500.

How educated are people in Bentley, Illinois?

About 15.4% of adults age 25 and over in Bentley, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Bentley, Illinois?

About 10.5% of people in Bentley, 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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