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Fowler

Illinois · 154 residents · 0.14 sq mi
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Fowler is home to 154 people in Illinois. 0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 33% national rate. Owners hold 92% of the housing stock. The median age is 47.7, about 9 years above the US median. Since 2021 the city has risen by half, up 52 people. The poverty rate is 26.7%, above the 12.8% national rate.

At a glance
Older
median age 47.7
US median: 38.8
Less educated
0% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Owner-heavy
92% owner-occupied
US average: 63%
Section 01

Population & growth

154
+51%vs 2021
vs 102 in 2021
2020 – 2024
47.7
−13%vs 2021
vs 54.9 in 2021
US average: 38.8
Land area
0.14 sq mi
Population, 20202024
20569313016620202024Fowler
202432
20202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 57.8%(12)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 95.2%(8)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 149.7%(15)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 195.2%(8)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 242.6%(4)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 349.7%(15)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 448.4%(13)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5411%(17)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6416.2%(25)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7410.4%(16)
US avg: 10%
75 to 849.1%(14)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over4.5%(7)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$18,657
−22%vs 2021
vs $24,067 in 2021
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 0.0% in 2021
US average: 43.9%
26.7%
+0.3 ptsvs 2021
vs 26.5% in 2021
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Agriculture, forestry, fishing54.5%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction54.5%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Information0%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
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

91.9%
−8.1 ptsvs 2021
vs 100.0% in 2021
8.1% rent
1.95 people
+17%vs 2021
vs 1.67 people in 2021
US average: 2.61
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2021
White, non-Hispanic100%(102)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
2020
White, non-Hispanic83.8%(129)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino5.8%(9)
Asian1.9%(3)
Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
German30.2%(26)
American12.8%(11)
Section 05

Education

0.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 0.0% in 2021
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
71.6%
−3.7 ptsvs 2021
vs 75.3% in 2021
US average: 88.5%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 0.0% in 2021
US average: 12.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 0.0% in 2021
US average: 5.4%
29.7%
−9.6 ptsvs 2021
vs 39.3% in 2021
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
100.0%
US average: 73.3%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 0.0% in 2021
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

76.7%
−3.6 ptsvs 2021
vs 80.4% in 2021
23.3%
+3.6 ptsvs 2021
vs 19.6% in 2021
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 0.0% in 2021
US average: 13.5%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 0.0% in 2021
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
63.6%
US average: 91.9%
100.0%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married0%(0)
Married44%(11)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced56%(14)
Women 15+
Never married0%(0)
Married100%(7)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced0%(0)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

0.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 0.0% in 2021
US average: 8.8%
39.5%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
0.0%
US average: 13.7%
60.5%
US average: 17.6%
8.1%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
11.6%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
39.5%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
60.5%
US average: 35.2%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)0%(0)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era0%(0)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War100%(10)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 10 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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How many people live in Fowler, Illinois?

Fowler, Illinois has about 154 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

How educated are people in Fowler, Illinois?

About 0.0% of adults age 25 and over in Fowler, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Fowler, Illinois?

About 26.7% of people in Fowler, Illinois live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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