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Enfield

Illinois · 625 residents · 1.011 sq mi
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Enfield has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $23,750. Population has declined 5% since 1990. 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $29,000. With a median age of 45.5, the population is older than the US median of 35.2. Households here earn about 49% less than the Illinois median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 45.5
US median: 35.2
Less educated
7% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 10%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

625
−5%since 1990
from 657 in 1990
1990 – 2025
618 / sq mi
−5%since 1990
from 650 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
45.5
+15%since 1990
from 39.4 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
4675566467358241990201020202024Enfield
2024546
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$23,750
+2%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $17,614 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$13,455
+48%since 1990
from $9,086 in 1990
US average: $21,522
24.7%
+3.4 ptssince 1990
from 21.3% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$29,000
−10%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $24,400 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$258
−25%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $260 in 1990
US average: $602
83.2%
+3.6 ptssince 1990
from 79.6% in 1990
16.8% rent
1.2
−12%since 1990
from 1.4 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic98%(644)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian1.7%(11)
Diversity Score4.9%(32)
2000
White, non-Hispanic98.6%(616)
Black0.2%(1)
Hispanic / Latino0.2%(1)
Asian0.2%(1)
Diversity Score1.2%(8)
1
−75%since 1990
from 5 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

6.8%
+1.1 ptssince 1990
from 5.7% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
62.6%
−5.6 ptssince 1990
from 68.2% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
3.0%
+1.6 ptssince 1990
from 1.3% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

22.0 min
+2%since 1990
from 21.7 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Enfield, Illinois?

Enfield, Illinois has about 625 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Enfield, Illinois?

The typical household in Enfield, Illinois earns about $23,750 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Enfield, Illinois expensive?

In Enfield, Illinois, the median home is worth about $29,000, and the typical rent is about $258 a month.

How educated are people in Enfield, Illinois?

About 6.8% of adults age 25 and over in Enfield, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Enfield, Illinois?

About 24.7% of people in Enfield, Illinois live below the federal poverty line.

Has Enfield, Illinois grown since 1990?

Yes, Enfield, Illinois has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 32 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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