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Camp Point

Illinois · 1,119 residents (2025 est.) · 1.266 sq mi
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Camp Point has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $62,188. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $127,800. Households here earn about 25% less than the Illinois median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 40.0
US median: 38.9
Less educated
19% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 28%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,230
−1%since 2000
from 1,244 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
972 / sq mi
−1%since 2000
from 983 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
40.0
+5%since 2000
from 38.1 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:1,119 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
1K1K1K1K1K1990201020202024Camp Point
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$62,188
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $31,094 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$27,187
+79%since 2000
from $15,211 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
40.9%
+17.9 ptssince 2009
from 23.0% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
14.9%
+3.3 ptssince 2000
from 11.7% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.388
+14%since 2010
from 0.340 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information14.1%
US avg: 10.8%
Transportation & warehousing13.5%
US avg: 2.2%
Finance & insurance8.5%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical7.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Wholesale trade5.9%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade5.7%
US avg: 9.9%
Other services3%
US avg: 6.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.8%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction2.8%
US avg: 1.2%
Public administration2.5%
US avg: 4.8%
Arts, entertainment, food1.4%
US avg: 1.9%
Education & health services1.1%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$127,800
+28%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $55,000 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$730
+28%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $314 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
68.1%
−3.5 ptssince 2000
from 71.6% in 2000
31.9% rent
Vacancy rate
8.4%
+2.1 ptssince 2009
from 6.3% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
9.4%
+3.8 ptssince 2009
from 5.6% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
22.1%
−2.9 ptssince 2009
from 25.0% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.1
+16%since 2000
from 1.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
59
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic99%(1,232)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(6)
Asian0.1%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score1.4%(17)
2024
White, non-Hispanic94.1%(1,157)
Black0.4%(5)
Hispanic / Latino4.7%(58)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.8%(10)
Diversity Score14.1%(174)
Diversity Score
14
+904%since 2000
from 1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
19.4%
+9.5 ptssince 2000
from 9.9% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
97.8%
+13.5 ptssince 2000
from 84.3% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
4.7%
+1.5 ptssince 2000
from 3.2% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
22.7 min
+38%since 2000
from 16.5 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
82.6%
+8.8 ptssince 2009
from 73.8% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
13.0%
−2.0 ptssince 2009
from 15.0% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.5%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 2.3% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
2.2%
−2.5 ptssince 2009
from 4.7% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.6%
−2.1 ptssince 2009
from 3.7% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
7.7%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 9.2% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
2.3%
−4.2 ptssince 2011
from 6.5% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
60.0%
−2.8 ptssince 2011
from 62.9% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
10.7%
+5.4 ptssince 2009
from 5.3% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
29.0%
−31.2 ptssince 2009
from 60.2% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.3%
+5.3 ptssince 2009
from 44.0% in 2009
Female
50.7%
−5.3 ptssince 2009
from 56.0% in 2009
Foreign born
0.3%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.2% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
8.8%
−32.3 ptssince 2009
from 41.2% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
12.2%
−1.0 ptssince 2012
from 13.2% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
5.7%
−83.0 ptssince 2013
from 88.7% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
90.4%
+26.3 ptssince 2017
from 64.1% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
96.1%
−2.8 ptssince 2016
from 98.9% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
2.3%
+1.7 ptssince 2016
from 0.6% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Camp Point, Illinois?

Camp Point, Illinois has about 1,230 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Camp Point, Illinois?

The typical household in Camp Point, Illinois earns about $62,188 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Camp Point, Illinois expensive?

In Camp Point, Illinois, the median home is worth about $127,800, and the typical rent is about $730 a month.

How educated are people in Camp Point, Illinois?

About 19.4% of adults age 25 and over in Camp Point, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Camp Point, Illinois?

About 14.9% of people in Camp Point, Illinois live below the federal poverty line.

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