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Irvington

Illinois · 581 residents · 1.01 sq mi
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Irvington has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $58,438. Population has fallen 21% since 2000, a loss of 155 residents. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $73,400. With a median age of 44.6, the population is older than the US median of 38.8.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 44.6
US median: 38.8
Less educated
10% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
More affordable
home values down 22%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
581
−21%since 2000
from 736 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
575 / sq mi
−21%since 2000
from 729 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
44.6
+30%since 2000
from 34.4 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
5156066977878781990201020202024Irvington
2024774
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$58,438
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $41,875 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$30,049
+82%since 2000
from $16,541 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
37.0%
+5.6 ptssince 2009
from 31.4% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
13.1%
+4.1 ptssince 2000
from 9.0% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade28.9%
US avg: 10%
Finance & insurance13.3%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical13.3%
US avg: 4.7%
Information8.7%
US avg: 11.1%
Transportation & warehousing7.2%
US avg: 2.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing6.5%
US avg: 1.7%
Manufacturing5.7%
US avg: 0.5%
Other services4.9%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration4.9%
US avg: 4.7%
Wholesale trade3%
US avg: 6.7%
Construction0.8%
US avg: 1.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$73,400
−22%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $63,000 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$696
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $429 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
74.5%
+1.5 ptssince 2000
from 73.0% in 2000
25.5% rent
Afford Score
1.3
−17%since 2000
from 1.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97%(714)
Black0.4%(3)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(4)
Asian0.5%(4)
Other0%
Diversity Score3.8%(28)
2020
White, non-Hispanic93.6%(544)
Black0.7%(4)
Hispanic / Latino1.5%(9)
Asian0.3%(2)
Other5.3%(31)
Diversity Score18.2%(106)
Diversity Score
18
+385%since 2000
from 4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
10.4%
−1.8 ptssince 2000
from 12.1% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
91.9%
+9.2 ptssince 2000
from 82.7% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
2.7%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 2.7% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
26.3 min
+113%since 2000
from 12.4 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
93.4%
−3.8 ptssince 2009
from 97.2% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
7.8%
+7.8 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
8.4%
+1.6 ptssince 2011
from 6.8% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
58.2%
−7.7 ptssince 2011
from 65.9% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
26.2%
−31.4 ptssince 2009
from 57.7% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.1%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 47.0% in 2009
Female
51.9%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 53.0% in 2009
Foreign born
0.3%
−5.0 ptssince 2009
from 5.4% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
1.0%
−82.7 ptssince 2013
from 83.7% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Irvington, Illinois?

Irvington, Illinois has about 581 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Irvington, Illinois?

The typical household in Irvington, Illinois earns about $58,438 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Irvington, Illinois expensive?

In Irvington, Illinois, the median home is worth about $73,400, and the typical rent is about $696 a month.

How educated are people in Irvington, Illinois?

About 10.4% of adults age 25 and over in Irvington, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Irvington, Illinois?

About 13.1% of people in Irvington, Illinois live below the federal poverty line.

Has Irvington, Illinois grown since 1990?

Yes, Irvington, Illinois has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 250 residents, a change of about -30 percent over that period.

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