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Greenview

Illinois · 718 residents (2025 est.) · 0.859 sq mi
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Greenview has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $63,594. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $93,700. With a median age of 45.6, the population is older than the US median of 38.9.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 45.6
US median: 38.9
Less educated
16% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
More affordable
home values down 23%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
912
+6%since 2000
from 862 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,062 / sq mi
+6%since 2000
from 1,003 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
45.6
+22%since 2000
from 37.3 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:718 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
7247878499119741990201020202024Greenview
2024912
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$63,594
−11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $39,196 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$33,027
+57%since 2000
from $21,050 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
43.0%
+14.8 ptssince 2009
from 28.2% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
9.0%
+1.5 ptssince 2000
from 7.5% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.339
+7%since 2010
from 0.317 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information14.4%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade5.8%
US avg: 6.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing4.4%
US avg: 1.6%
Finance & insurance4.2%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical4.2%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services4.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration4.2%
US avg: 4.8%
Retail trade2.9%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing2.5%
US avg: 2.2%
Manufacturing2.3%
US avg: 0.4%
Construction2.1%
US avg: 1.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$93,700
−23%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $66,400 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$717
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $400 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
82.6%
+6.1 ptssince 2000
from 76.5% in 2000
17.4% rent
Vacancy rate
9.5%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 8.1% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
9.2%
−5.1 ptssince 2009
from 14.4% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
42.5%
−22.0 ptssince 2009
from 64.4% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
1.5
−13%since 2000
from 1.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
24
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic99.5%(858)
Black0.1%(1)
Hispanic / Latino0.1%(1)
Asian0.1%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score0.9%(7)
2024
White, non-Hispanic96.1%(876)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.2%(11)
Asian0.4%(4)
Other2.3%(21)
Diversity Score9.6%(87)
Diversity Score
10
+1003%since 2000
from 1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
16.3%
−1.1 ptssince 2000
from 17.3% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
94.5%
+12.0 ptssince 2000
from 82.5% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
4.6%
+1.3 ptssince 2000
from 3.4% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
27.1 min
+54%since 2000
from 17.6 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
82.9%
+15.0 ptssince 2009
from 67.9% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
7.0%
−15.8 ptssince 2009
from 22.9% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
5.6%
+3.2 ptssince 2009
from 2.5% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
2.9%
−3.9 ptssince 2009
from 6.8% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
4.3%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 2.3% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.8%
+0.8 ptssince 2011
from 0.0% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
66.9%
−2.7 ptssince 2011
from 69.6% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
25.9%
+14.0 ptssince 2009
from 11.9% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
25.7%
−36.1 ptssince 2009
from 61.8% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.7%
+3.8 ptssince 2009
from 45.9% in 2009
Female
50.3%
−3.8 ptssince 2009
from 54.1% in 2009
Foreign born
0.8%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
12.7%
−31.4 ptssince 2009
from 44.1% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
16.0%
+0.9 ptssince 2012
from 15.1% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
5.4%
−76.3 ptssince 2013
from 81.7% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
90.0%
+9.8 ptssince 2017
from 80.2% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
99.2%
+0.6 ptssince 2016
from 98.6% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
−0.9 ptssince 2016
from 0.9% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Greenview, Illinois?

Greenview, Illinois has about 912 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Greenview, Illinois?

The typical household in Greenview, Illinois earns about $63,594 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Greenview, Illinois expensive?

In Greenview, Illinois, the median home is worth about $93,700, and the typical rent is about $717 a month.

How educated are people in Greenview, Illinois?

About 16.3% of adults age 25 and over in Greenview, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Greenview, Illinois?

About 9.0% of people in Greenview, Illinois live below the federal poverty line.

Has Greenview, Illinois grown since 1990?

Yes, Greenview, Illinois has grown since 1990. The population has added about 89 residents, a change of about 11 percent over that period.

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