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Colp

Illinois · 225 residents · 0.13 sq mi
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Colp is home to 225 people in Illinois. The poverty rate is 58.6%, above the 13.8% national rate. That trails the Illinois median by roughly 51%. Median home value sits at $42,700. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 28% national rate. 79% of homes are owner-occupied.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 39.5
US median: 37.2
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

225
Unchangedsince 2000
from 224 in 2000
1990 – 2025
39.5
+4%since 2000
from 38.0 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
0.13 sq mi
Population, 19902024
11917322828233619902000201020202024Colp
2024223
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 58%(18)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 95.8%(13)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 145.3%(12)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 197.1%(16)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 249.3%(21)
US avg: 7%
25 to 347.1%(16)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4413.8%(31)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5416.4%(37)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6412.4%(28)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 748%(18)
US avg: 7%
75 to 844.9%(11)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over1.8%(4)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$27,083
+45%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $14,722 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2023
$9,799
−29%since 2000
from $13,769 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
8.1%
+2.9 ptssince 2009
from 5.2% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
58.6%
+21.0 ptssince 2000
from 37.6% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.494
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade9.6%
US avg: 10.9%
Information9.6%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade3.8%
US avg: 7.2%
Other services3.8%
US avg: 7%
Public administration3.8%
US avg: 4.9%
Finance & insurance1.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical1.9%
US avg: 4.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

$42,700
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000
from $33,800 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$292
−36%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $358 in 2000
US average: $853
79.3%
−4.1 ptssince 2000
from 83.5% in 2000
20.7% rent
43.1%
+4.2 ptssince 2009
from 38.9% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
3.74 people
+58%since 2009
from 2.36 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
18.4%
−11.6 ptssince 2009
from 30.0% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
16.7%
−5.6 ptssince 2009
from 22.2% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
1.6
+16%since 2009
from 1.4 in 2009
2009 – 2023
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic76.3%(171)
Black21.4%(48)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic74.2%(167)
Black19.1%(43)
Hispanic / Latino1.3%(3)
Asian0.4%(1)
Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican2.6%(6)
Ancestry
American14.2%(33)
Irish12.9%(30)
German12.5%(29)
Dutch3.9%(9)
English3.9%(9)
Italian2.2%(5)
Russian2.2%(5)
Scottish0.9%(2)
Section 05

Education

11.8%
+8.0 ptssince 2000
from 3.8% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
80.9%
+0.8 ptssince 2000
from 80.1% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
0.9%
−1.7 ptssince 2000
from 2.6% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

14.9 min
+3%since 2000
from 14.4 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
91.7%
+4.6 ptssince 2009
from 87.1% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
4.2%
−5.5 ptssince 2009
from 9.7% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
4.2%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 3.2% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
8.1%
−10.9 ptssince 2009
from 19.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

17.3%
−7.7 ptssince 2009
from 25.0% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
23.1%
−11.3 ptssince 2009
from 34.4% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

49.1%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 49.6% in 2009
50.9%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 50.4% in 2009
0.0%
−5.1 ptssince 2009
from 5.1% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
11.9%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 12.4% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married28.1%(25)
Married48.3%(43)
Widowed4.5%(4)
Divorced19.1%(17)
Women 15+
Never married19.8%(17)
Married58.1%(50)
Widowed12.8%(11)
Divorced9.3%(8)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

0.0%
−10.9 ptssince 2013
from 10.9% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
35.9%
−1.3 ptssince 2020
from 37.2% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
15.7%
+14.4 ptssince 2020
from 1.3% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
22.4%
+6.6 ptssince 2020
from 15.8% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
44.4%
−8.2 ptssince 2020
from 52.6% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
3.1%
−0.3 ptssince 2020
from 3.4% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
51.6%
+14.0 ptssince 2020
from 37.6% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
63.7%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 63.7% 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)10%(2)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)10%(2)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era50%(10)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War15%(3)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 20 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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How many people live in Colp, Illinois?

Colp, Illinois has about 225 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Colp, Illinois?

The typical household in Colp, Illinois earns about $27,083 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 $42,700, and the typical rent is about $292 a month.

How educated are people in Colp, Illinois?

About 11.8% 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 58.6% 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 13 residents, a change of about -5 percent over that period.

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

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