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Deer Grove

Illinois · 38 residents · 0.411 sq mi
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Deer Grove has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $56,250. Population has fallen 21% since 2000, a loss of 10 residents. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $59,200. With a median age of 55.0, the population is older than the US median of 38.8.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 55.0
US median: 38.8
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
More affordable
home values down 16%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
38
−21%since 2000
from 48 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
92 / sq mi
−21%since 2000
from 117 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
55.0
+38%since 2000
from 40.0 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
28435771861990201020202024Deer Grove
202436
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$56,250
−15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $44,167 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$28,170
+69%since 2000
from $16,651 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
35.7%
+35.7 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
0.0%
−5.7 ptssince 2000
from 5.7% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Finance & insurance20%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical20%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing13.3%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction13.3%
US avg: 1.2%
Retail trade13.3%
US avg: 10%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Information0%
US avg: 11.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$59,200
−16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $47,100 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
68.4%
−17.3 ptssince 2000
from 85.7% in 2000
31.6% rent
Afford Score
1.1
−1%since 2000
from 1.1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic89.6%(43)
Black2.1%(1)
Hispanic / Latino8.3%(4)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score23.8%(11)
2020
White, non-Hispanic89.5%(34)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino5.3%(2)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score13.1%(5)
Diversity Score
13
−45%since 2000
from 24 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
13.0%
+7.2 ptssince 2000
from 5.9% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
100.0%
+20.6 ptssince 2000
from 79.4% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
13.0%
+7.2 ptssince 2000
from 5.9% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
20.0 min
+53%since 2000
from 13.0 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
100.0%
+6.7 ptssince 2009
from 93.3% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
−13.6 ptssince 2011
from 13.6% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
46.9%
−2.0 ptssince 2011
from 48.9% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
60.0%
+13.3 ptssince 2009
from 46.7% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
36.4%
−2.0 ptssince 2009
from 38.3% in 2009
Female
63.6%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 61.7% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
0.0%
−81.4 ptssince 2013
from 81.4% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Deer Grove, Illinois?

Deer Grove, Illinois has about 38 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Deer Grove, Illinois?

The typical household in Deer Grove, Illinois earns about $56,250 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Deer Grove, Illinois expensive?

In Deer Grove, Illinois, the median home is worth about $59,200.

How educated are people in Deer Grove, Illinois?

About 13.0% of adults age 25 and over in Deer Grove, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Deer Grove, Illinois?

About 0.0% of people in Deer Grove, Illinois live below the federal poverty line.

Has Deer Grove, Illinois grown since 1990?

Yes, Deer Grove, Illinois has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 3 residents, a change of about -7 percent over that period.

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