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Grayville

Illinois · 1,550 residents · 2.127 sq mi
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Grayville has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $47,222. Population has declined 10% since 2000. 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $64,300. With a median age of 46.4, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Households here earn about 31% less than the Illinois median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 46.4
US median: 38.8
Less educated
14% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,550
−10%since 2000
from 1,725 in 2000
2000 – 2025
Population density
729 / sq mi
−10%since 2000
from 811 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
46.4
+6%since 2000
from 43.7 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 2000 – 2024
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20242K
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$47,222
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $30,000 in 2000
US average: $66,278
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$24,233
+69%since 2000
from $14,318 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
28.2%
+11.6 ptssince 2009
from 16.6% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
20.5%
+7.2 ptssince 2000
from 13.3% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade16%
US avg: 10%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing10.5%
US avg: 1.7%
Information10.5%
US avg: 11.1%
Manufacturing10.1%
US avg: 0.5%
Finance & insurance7.7%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical6.9%
US avg: 4.7%
Wholesale trade6.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing2.6%
US avg: 2.5%
Other services1.6%
US avg: 6.6%
Education & health services0.8%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0.7%
US avg: 2%
Public administration0.7%
US avg: 4.7%
Construction0.4%
US avg: 1.2%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$64,300
+20%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $35,600 in 2000
US average: $265,253
2000 – 2024
Median gross rent
$651
+43%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $302 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
74.1%
−1.5 ptssince 2000
from 75.6% in 2000
25.9% rent
Afford Score
1.4
+15%since 2000
from 1.2 in 2000
2000 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.6%(1,700)
Black0.1%(2)
Hispanic / Latino0.2%(4)
Asian0.1%(2)
Other0%
Diversity Score1.2%(20)
2020
White, non-Hispanic93.7%(1,452)
Black0.2%(3)
Hispanic / Latino1.6%(25)
Asian0.7%(11)
Other3.3%(51)
Diversity Score14%(217)
Diversity Score
14
+1099%since 2000
from 1 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
14.2%
+8.4 ptssince 2000
from 5.8% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
88.0%
+10.6 ptssince 2000
from 77.4% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
2.5%
+1.0 ptssince 2000
from 1.5% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
18.5 min
+9%since 2000
from 16.9 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
75.9%
−8.5 ptssince 2009
from 84.4% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
8.7%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 7.3% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
5.0%
+2.1 ptssince 2011
from 2.9% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
61.3%
+6.2 ptssince 2011
from 55.1% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
18.6%
−48.9 ptssince 2009
from 67.5% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
46.2%
+3.1 ptssince 2009
from 43.1% in 2009
Female
53.8%
−3.1 ptssince 2009
from 56.9% in 2009
Foreign born
1.2%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
12.5%
−72.5 ptssince 2013
from 85.0% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Grayville, Illinois?

Grayville, Illinois has about 1,550 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Grayville, Illinois?

The typical household in Grayville, Illinois earns about $47,222 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Grayville, Illinois expensive?

In Grayville, Illinois, the median home is worth about $64,300, and the typical rent is about $651 a month.

How educated are people in Grayville, Illinois?

About 14.2% of adults age 25 and over in Grayville, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Grayville, Illinois?

About 20.5% of people in Grayville, Illinois live below the federal poverty line.

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