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Eldred

Illinois · 248 residents · 0.134 sq mi
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Eldred has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $14,583. Population has grown 18% since 2000. 4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $21,900. With a median age of 40.0, the population is older than the US median of 33.0. Households here earn about 55% less than the Illinois median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 40.0
US median: 33.0
Less educated
4% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 29%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

248
+18%vs 2000
vs 211 in 2000
1990 – 2025
1,851 / sq mi
+18%vs 2000
vs 1,575 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
40.0
−11%vs 2000
vs 44.8 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
841291742182631990201020202024Eldred
2024172
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$14,583
−27%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $26,250 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$8,817
−36%vs 2000
vs $13,772 in 2000
US average: $14,340
17.9%
−19.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 37.2% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$21,900
−29%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $40,500 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$218
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $317 in 2000
US average: $450
74.8%
+3.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 71.1% in 2000
25.2% rent
1.5
−3%vs 2000
vs 1.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.6%(206)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0.9%(2)
Other0%
Diversity Score2.4%(5)
1990
White, non-Hispanic100%(248)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(2)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score2%(5)
2
−17%vs 2000
vs 2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

4.0%
−1.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 5.0% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
60.8%
−14.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 75.2% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
1.7%
+1.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 0.0% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

27.6 min
+19%vs 2000
vs 23.2 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Eldred, Illinois?

Eldred, Illinois has about 248 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Eldred, Illinois?

The typical household in Eldred, Illinois earns about $14,583 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Eldred, Illinois expensive?

In Eldred, Illinois, the median home is worth about $21,900, and the typical rent is about $218 a month.

How educated are people in Eldred, Illinois?

About 4.0% of adults age 25 and over in Eldred, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Eldred, Illinois?

About 17.9% of people in Eldred, Illinois live below the federal poverty line.

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