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Colp

Illinois · 224 residents · 0.134 sq mi
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Colp has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $14,722. Population has declined 6% since 1990. 4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $33,800. The poverty rate of 37.6% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 68% less than the Illinois median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 38.0
US median: 35.2
Less educated
4% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

224
−6%since 1990
from 238 in 1990
1990 – 2025
1,672 / sq mi
−6%since 1990
from 1,776 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
38.0
−1%since 1990
from 38.5 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
1191732282823361990201020202024Colp
2024223
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$14,722
−15%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $13,125 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2023
$13,769
+76%since 1990
from $7,802 in 1990
US average: $21,522
37.6%
+1.9 ptssince 1990
from 35.7% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$33,800
+5%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $24,400 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$358
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 1990
from $271 in 1990
US average: $602
83.5%
+6.7 ptssince 1990
from 76.8% in 1990
16.5% rent
2.3
+23%since 1990
from 1.9 in 1990
1990 – 2023
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic57.6%(137)
Black41.6%(99)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score61.9%(147)
2000
White, non-Hispanic76.3%(171)
Black21.4%(48)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score42.8%(96)
43
−31%since 1990
from 62 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

3.8%
−3.0 ptssince 1990
from 6.9% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
80.1%
+13.3 ptssince 1990
from 66.9% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
2.6%
+1.3 ptssince 1990
from 1.3% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

14.4 min
−34%since 1990
from 21.9 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Colp, Illinois?

Colp, Illinois has about 224 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Colp, Illinois?

The typical household in Colp, Illinois earns about $14,722 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Colp, Illinois expensive?

In Colp, Illinois, the median home is worth about $33,800, and the typical rent is about $358 a month.

How educated are people in Colp, Illinois?

About 3.8% of adults age 25 and over in Colp, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Colp, Illinois?

About 37.6% of people in Colp, Illinois live below the federal poverty line.

Has Colp, Illinois grown since 1990?

Yes, Colp, Illinois has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 14 residents, a change of about -6 percent over that period.

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