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Bulpitt

Illinois · 204 residents (2025 est.) · 0.07 sq mi
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Bulpitt is a city of 185 people in Illinois. 4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 36% national rate. The median age is 31.3, younger than the US median of 38.9. Home values have more than doubled since 2000, reaching $78,300. The foreign-born share is 1%. The poverty rate is 2.7%, under the national 12.5%.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 31.3
US median: 38.9
Less educated
4% 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

185
−10%since 2000
from 206 in 2000
204 in 2025 (Census Bureau estimate)
1990 – 2025
2,681 / sq mi
−37%since 2009
from 4,232 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
31.3
−31%since 2000
from 45.5 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Land area
0.07 sq mi
Population, 19902024
15521226932638319902000201020202024Bulpitt
2024185
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 51.1%(2)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 93.2%(6)
US avg: 6%
10 to 149.7%(18)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 198.1%(15)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 2415.7%(29)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3416.2%(30)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 447.6%(14)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5415.1%(28)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 649.7%(18)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 746.5%(12)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 845.4%(10)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over1.6%(3)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$75,000
+38%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $29,861 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
$31,772
+115%since 2000
from $14,807 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
50.0%
+45.7 ptssince 2009
from 4.3% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
2.7%
−5.6 ptssince 2000
from 8.3% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
0.325
−16%since 2010
from 0.389 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information14.5%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance13.6%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical13.6%
US avg: 5.1%
Retail trade9.1%
US avg: 9.9%
Other services8.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration8.2%
US avg: 4.8%
Transportation & warehousing1.8%
US avg: 2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.9%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

$78,300
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $39,200 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
$825
+90%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $238 in 2000
US average: $1,442
71.4%
−11.9 ptssince 2000
from 83.3% in 2000
28.6% rent
26.3%
+7.3 ptssince 2009
from 19.0% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
2.64 people
+4%since 2009
from 2.54 people in 2009
US average: 2.54
14.0%
−22.4 ptssince 2009
from 36.4% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
50.0%
+7.9 ptssince 2009
from 42.1% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
1.0
−26%since 2009
from 1.4 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
55
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic100%(206)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic90.3%(167)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino9.2%(17)
Asian0.5%(1)
Other0%(0)
22
+45%since 2009
from 15 in 2009
2009 – 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
Mexican9.2%(17)
Asian origin
Filipino0.5%(1)
Ancestry
German34.1%(63)
Italian18.4%(34)
English9.2%(17)
Irish8.1%(15)
American5.4%(10)
Swedish2.2%(4)
Welsh2.2%(4)
Polish1.6%(3)
Dutch1.1%(2)
Lithuanian1.1%(2)
Scottish1.1%(2)
French0.5%(1)
Section 05

Education

4.3%
−2.4 ptssince 2000
from 6.7% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
93.9%
+24.8 ptssince 2000
from 69.1% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
0.0%
−2.7 ptssince 2000
from 2.7% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

27.8 min
+66%since 2000
from 16.7 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
84.5%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 83.5% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
0.9%
−15.6 ptssince 2009
from 16.5% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
14.5%
+14.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
4.3%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 5.2% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.0%
−32.7 ptssince 2011
from 32.7% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
70.1%
+11.5 ptssince 2011
from 58.6% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
90.0%
+22.5 ptssince 2020
from 67.5% in 2020
US average: 74.6%
10.0%
−16.8 ptssince 2009
from 26.8% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
23.6%
+3.0 ptssince 2009
from 20.6% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

52.4%
+9.6 ptssince 2009
from 42.8% in 2009
47.6%
−9.6 ptssince 2009
from 57.2% in 2009
0.5%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.7% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
7.1%
−4.2 ptssince 2009
from 11.2% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
18.4%
+6.6 ptssince 2012
from 11.8% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
4.3%
−14.7 ptssince 2013
from 19.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
95.7%
+27.2 ptssince 2017
from 68.5% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
91.4%
+0.5 ptssince 2020
from 90.9% in 2020
US average: 95.5%
91.3%
+6.5 ptssince 2020
from 84.7% in 2020
US average: 87.7%
96.2%
−0.5 ptssince 2016
from 96.7% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
3.3%
+1.6 ptssince 2016
from 1.7% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married17.5%(14)
Married68.8%(55)
Widowed6.3%(5)
Divorced7.5%(6)
Women 15+
Never married38%(30)
Married54.4%(43)
Widowed2.5%(2)
Divorced5.1%(4)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

4.3%
−14.7 ptssince 2013
from 19.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
74.1%
+5.0 ptssince 2020
from 69.1% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
8.6%
+6.5 ptssince 2020
from 2.1% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
14.1%
+0.1 ptssince 2020
from 14.0% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
12.4%
−13.0 ptssince 2020
from 25.4% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
3.8%
+1.7 ptssince 2020
from 2.1% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
78.4%
+8.1 ptssince 2020
from 70.3% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
24.3%
−8.3 ptssince 2020
from 32.6% 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)0%(0)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)72.7%(8)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era9.1%(1)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 11 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 Bulpitt, Illinois?

Bulpitt, Illinois has about 185 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Bulpitt, Illinois?

The typical household in Bulpitt, Illinois earns about $75,000 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Bulpitt, Illinois expensive?

In Bulpitt, Illinois, the median home is worth about $78,300, and the typical rent is about $825 a month.

How educated are people in Bulpitt, Illinois?

About 4.3% of adults age 25 and over in Bulpitt, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Bulpitt, Illinois?

About 2.7% of people in Bulpitt, Illinois live below the federal poverty line.

Has Bulpitt, Illinois grown since 1990?

Yes, Bulpitt, Illinois has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 34 residents, a change of about -16 percent over that period.

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

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