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Broughton

Illinois · 221 residents · 1.89 sq mi
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Broughton has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $19,583. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $17,000. Households here earn about 39% less than the Illinois median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 33.8
US median: 33.0
Less educated
6% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

221
+15%vs 2000
vs 193 in 2000
1990 – 2025
117 / sq mi
+15%vs 2000
vs 102 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
33.8
−16%vs 2000
vs 40.3 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
1051592132663201990201020202024Broughton
2024206
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$19,583
+32%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $19,500 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$8,752
−27%vs 2000
vs $11,926 in 2000
US average: $14,340
20.8%
−6.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 27.2% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$17,000
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $22,500 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2023
$263
+46%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $238 in 2000
US average: $450
88.2%
+1.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 86.6% in 2000
11.8% rent
0.9
−25%vs 2000
vs 1.2 in 2000
1990 – 2023
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic99%(191)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(1)
Asian0.5%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score2.6%(5)
1990
White, non-Hispanic99.1%(219)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0.9%(2)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score2.2%(5)
2
−13%vs 2000
vs 3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

5.7%
+1.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 4.2% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
76.6%
+5.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 71.3% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2000
vs 0.0% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

34.2 min
+62%vs 2000
vs 21.2 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Broughton, Illinois?

Broughton, Illinois has about 221 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Broughton, Illinois?

The typical household in Broughton, Illinois earns about $19,583 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Broughton, Illinois expensive?

In Broughton, Illinois, the median home is worth about $17,000, and the typical rent is about $263 a month.

How educated are people in Broughton, Illinois?

About 5.7% of adults age 25 and over in Broughton, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Broughton, Illinois?

About 20.8% of people in Broughton, 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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