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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Camp Point

Illinois · 1,244 residents · 1.27 sq mi
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With 1,244 people, Camp Point is a city in Illinois. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 10% of adults. That trails the Illinois median by roughly 33%. The typical home is worth $55,000, having risen by half since 1990. Median rent is $314 a month. The median household earns $31,094, about 27% below the national median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 38.1
US median: 35.2
Less educated
10% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 25%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

1,244
+1%since 1990
from 1,230 in 1990
1990 – 2025
38.1
−2%since 1990
from 38.7 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
1.27 sq mi
Population, 19902024
1K1K1K1K1K19902000201020202024Camp Point
20241K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 55.9%(74)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 98%(99)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 147.8%(97)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 197.5%(93)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 244.7%(59)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3411.3%(141)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4414.9%(185)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5411.1%(138)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 647.9%(98)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 747.2%(90)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 848.8%(110)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over4.8%(60)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$31,094
+23%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $19,130 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$15,211
+68%since 1990
from $9,063 in 1990
US average: $21,522
11.7%
−4.4 ptssince 1990
from 16.1% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$55,000
+25%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $33,300 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$314
−1%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $240 in 1990
US average: $602
71.6%
−3.0 ptssince 1990
from 74.7% in 1990
28.4% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic99.6%(1,225)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(5)
Asian0%(0)
2000
White, non-Hispanic99%(1,232)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(6)
Asian0.1%(1)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

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

Hispanic origin
Mexican4.7%(58)
Ancestry
German34.7%(427)
English7.3%(90)
Irish6.9%(85)
American6.6%(81)
French2.7%(33)
Scottish1.8%(22)
Dutch1.2%(15)
Italian0.7%(9)
Welsh0.6%(7)
Swedish0.3%(4)
Romanian0.2%(3)
Section 05

Education

9.9%
+1.1 ptssince 1990
from 8.7% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
84.3%
+20.8 ptssince 1990
from 63.5% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
3.2%
+1.2 ptssince 1990
from 2.0% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

16.5 min
−40%since 1990
from 27.3 min in 1990
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 married26.1%(109)
Married56.2%(235)
Widowed5%(21)
Divorced12.7%(53)
Women 15+
Never married22.8%(127)
Married43.2%(241)
Widowed18.5%(103)
Divorced15.6%(87)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2000
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

5.7%
−5.6 ptssince 2013
from 11.3% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
62.6%
+1.4 ptssince 2020
from 61.2% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
11.7%
−1.8 ptssince 2020
from 13.5% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
19.6%
+3.3 ptssince 2020
from 16.3% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
20.8%
+3.6 ptssince 2020
from 17.2% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
2.7%
+0.6 ptssince 2020
from 2.1% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
70.8%
−2.7 ptssince 2020
from 73.5% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
37.1%
+4.2 ptssince 2020
from 32.9% 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)6.3%(5)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)26.6%(21)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era49.4%(39)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II3.8%(3)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 79 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 Camp Point, Illinois?

Camp Point, Illinois has about 1,244 residents according to the 2000 Census.

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

The typical household in Camp Point, Illinois earns about $31,094 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 $55,000, and the typical rent is about $314 a month.

How educated are people in Camp Point, Illinois?

About 9.9% 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 11.7% of people in Camp Point, Illinois live below the federal poverty line.

Has Camp Point, Illinois grown since 1990?

Yes, Camp Point, Illinois has grown since 1990. The population has added about 14 residents, a change of about 1 percent over that period.

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

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