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Ellis Grove

Illinois · 363 residents · 0.491 sq mi
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Ellis Grove has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $42,109. Population has declined 5% since 2000. 3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $74,000.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 38.5
US median: 37.2
Less educated
3% 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

Total population
363
−5%since 2000
from 381 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
739 / sq mi
−5%since 2000
from 776 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
38.5
+7%since 2000
from 36.1 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
2202963734495261990201020202024Ellis Grove
2024359
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$42,109
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000
from $33,250 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$19,459
+34%since 2000
from $14,527 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
8.6%
−3.0 ptssince 2009
from 11.7% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
9.2%
+0.9 ptssince 2000
from 8.3% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.321
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade15.3%
US avg: 10.9%
Wholesale trade13.5%
US avg: 7.2%
Information8%
US avg: 11.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing4.9%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction4.9%
US avg: 1.4%
Finance & insurance3.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical3.1%
US avg: 4.2%
Other services1.8%
US avg: 7%
Public administration1.8%
US avg: 4.9%
Transportation & warehousing1.2%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services0.6%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$74,000
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $53,900 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$811
+46%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $438 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
42.1%
−35.8 ptssince 2000
from 77.9% in 2000
28.9% rent
Vacancy rate
7.3%
−7.0 ptssince 2009
from 14.4% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
8.7%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 10.2% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
34.3%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 33.3% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
1.8
+8%since 2000
from 1.6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic99.2%(378)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0%(0)
2010
White, non-Hispanic97%(352)
Black0.3%(1)
Hispanic / Latino1.9%(7)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score5.4%(20)
Diversity Score
5
from 0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
3.0%
−2.4 ptssince 2000
from 5.4% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
84.7%
+21.7 ptssince 2000
from 63.1% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
0.8%
−0.8 ptssince 2000
from 1.7% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
26.8 min
+11%since 2000
from 24.1 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
85.3%
+6.9 ptssince 2009
from 78.4% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
12.3%
−5.0 ptssince 2009
from 17.3% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.6%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 1.9% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
1.2%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 1.9% 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
5.0%
−2.3 ptssince 2009
from 7.3% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
12.9%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 13.6% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
14.7%
−40.8 ptssince 2009
from 55.6% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.3%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 49.6% in 2009
Female
51.7%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 50.4% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
10.2%
−37.7 ptssince 2009
from 47.8% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Ellis Grove, Illinois?

Ellis Grove, Illinois has about 363 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Ellis Grove, Illinois earns about $42,109 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Ellis Grove, Illinois expensive?

In Ellis Grove, Illinois, the median home is worth about $74,000, and the typical rent is about $811 a month.

How educated are people in Ellis Grove, Illinois?

About 3.0% of adults age 25 and over in Ellis Grove, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Ellis Grove, Illinois?

About 9.2% of people in Ellis Grove, Illinois live below the federal poverty line.

Has Ellis Grove, Illinois grown since 1990?

Yes, Ellis Grove, Illinois has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 14 residents, a change of about -4 percent over that period.

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