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Cooksville

Illinois · 182 residents · 0.217 sq mi
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Cooksville is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $62,500. Population has declined 15% since 2000. 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $81,800. Poverty is rare here, at 4.6% of residents.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 38.5
US median: 37.2
Less educated
7% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
More affordable
home values down 21%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
182
−15%since 2000
from 213 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
839 / sq mi
−15%since 2000
from 982 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
38.5
+5%since 2000
from 36.6 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
1311531761982211990201020202024Cooksville
2024200
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$62,500
+20%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $41,094 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$32,005
+88%since 2000
from $16,984 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
29.5%
+7.7 ptssince 2009
from 21.7% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
4.6%
+3.8 ptssince 2000
from 0.8% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.283
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information11.5%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance10.6%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical10.6%
US avg: 4.2%
Retail trade5.8%
US avg: 10.9%
Other services4.8%
US avg: 7%
Public administration4.8%
US avg: 4.9%
Wholesale trade3.8%
US avg: 7.2%
Transportation & warehousing3.8%
US avg: 3.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.9%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction2.9%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$81,800
−21%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $82,000 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
56.5%
−32.5 ptssince 2000
from 89.0% in 2000
16.5% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
19.4%
−5.9 ptssince 2009
from 25.4% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
33.3%
−66.7 ptssince 2009
from 100.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
1.3
−34%since 2000
from 2.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic99.5%(212)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score1.2%(2)
2010
White, non-Hispanic97.3%(177)
Black0.5%(1)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score2.8%(5)
Diversity Score
3
+137%since 2000
from 1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
7.1%
−2.8 ptssince 2000
from 9.9% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
92.1%
−3.7 ptssince 2000
from 95.7% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
4.0%
+4.0 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
21.9 min
+87%since 2000
from 11.7 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
89.2%
−6.4 ptssince 2009
from 95.7% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
2.0%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 2.2% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
2.0%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 2.2% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
6.9%
+6.9 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
12.5%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 11.8% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
24.0%
−23.3 ptssince 2009
from 47.3% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
55.3%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 55.8% in 2009
Female
44.7%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 44.2% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
13.5%
−37.8 ptssince 2009
from 51.3% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Cooksville, Illinois?

Cooksville, Illinois has about 182 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Cooksville, Illinois?

The typical household in Cooksville, Illinois earns about $62,500 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Cooksville, Illinois expensive?

In Cooksville, Illinois, the median home is worth about $81,800.

How educated are people in Cooksville, Illinois?

About 7.1% of adults age 25 and over in Cooksville, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Cooksville, Illinois?

About 4.6% of people in Cooksville, Illinois live below the federal poverty line.

Has Cooksville, Illinois grown since 1990?

Yes, Cooksville, Illinois has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 10 residents, a change of about -5 percent over that period.

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