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Griggsville

Illinois · 1,226 residents · 1.106 sq mi
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Griggsville has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $34,375. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $70,700. The poverty rate of 32.3% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 38% less than the Illinois median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 39.1
US median: 37.2
Less educated
8% 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
1,226
−3%since 2000
from 1,258 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,108 / sq mi
−3%since 2000
from 1,137 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
39.1
+5%since 2000
from 37.3 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
9001K1K1K2K1990201020202024Griggsville
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$34,375
−15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $31,875 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$15,035
+3%since 2000
from $14,578 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
8.6%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 9.1% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
32.3%
+20.0 ptssince 2000
from 12.3% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.370
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade16.7%
US avg: 10.9%
Information14.1%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance5.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical5.3%
US avg: 4.2%
Wholesale trade4.8%
US avg: 7.2%
Transportation & warehousing3.6%
US avg: 3.1%
Other services3%
US avg: 7%
Public administration2.7%
US avg: 4.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.7%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0.7%
US avg: 1.4%
Arts, entertainment, food0.5%
US avg: 2.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$70,700
+14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $48,800 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$489
+14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $338 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
43.6%
−32.4 ptssince 2000
from 76.0% in 2000
28.7% rent
Vacancy rate
18.0%
+3.7 ptssince 2009
from 14.3% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
20.9%
+4.6 ptssince 2009
from 16.3% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
47.1%
−2.9 ptssince 2009
from 50.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.1
+34%since 2000
from 1.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic99.1%(1,247)
Black0.2%(2)
Hispanic / Latino0.2%(3)
Asian0.1%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score1.2%(15)
2010
White, non-Hispanic98.1%(1,203)
Black0.1%(1)
Hispanic / Latino1.2%(15)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.5%(6)
Diversity Score4.3%(53)
Diversity Score
4
+264%since 2000
from 1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
8.4%
−0.9 ptssince 2000
from 9.4% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
87.7%
+5.5 ptssince 2000
from 82.3% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
3.1%
+0.6 ptssince 2000
from 2.4% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
22.0 min
+45%since 2000
from 15.2 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
71.2%
−6.7 ptssince 2009
from 77.9% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
23.5%
+6.0 ptssince 2009
from 17.5% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
1.3%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.7% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
4.0%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 3.9% 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
2.0%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 1.4% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
13.0%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 14.3% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
23.5%
−41.0 ptssince 2009
from 64.5% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.4%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 49.5% in 2009
Female
51.6%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 50.5% in 2009
Foreign born
0.8%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.6% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
13.8%
−30.5 ptssince 2009
from 44.3% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Griggsville, Illinois?

Griggsville, Illinois has about 1,226 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Griggsville, Illinois?

The typical household in Griggsville, Illinois earns about $34,375 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Griggsville, Illinois expensive?

In Griggsville, Illinois, the median home is worth about $70,700, and the typical rent is about $489 a month.

How educated are people in Griggsville, Illinois?

About 8.4% of adults age 25 and over in Griggsville, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Griggsville, Illinois?

About 32.3% of people in Griggsville, Illinois live below the federal poverty line.

Has Griggsville, Illinois grown since 1990?

Yes, Griggsville, Illinois has grown since 1990. The population has added about 8 residents, a change of about 1 percent over that period.

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

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