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Irwin

Illinois · 74 residents · 0.045 sq mi
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Irwin has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $43,750. Population has fallen 20% since 2000, a loss of 18 residents. Median home value is $77,500. At a median age of 32.7, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. The poverty rate of 28.9% is well above the national figure.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 32.7
US median: 37.2
Less educated
19% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
More affordable
home values down 32%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
74
−20%since 2000
from 92 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,644 / sq mi
−20%since 2000
from 2,044 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
32.7
−15%since 2000
from 38.3 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
254770921151990201020202024Irwin
202478
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$43,750
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $35,417 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$18,743
−1%since 2000
from $19,027 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
12.5%
−6.5 ptssince 2009
from 19.0% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
28.9%
+28.9 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.346
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Wholesale trade16%
US avg: 7.2%
Transportation & warehousing8%
US avg: 3.1%
Arts, entertainment, food8%
US avg: 2.4%
Retail trade4%
US avg: 10.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Information0%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$77,500
−32%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $90,000 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
44.4%
−35.0 ptssince 2000
from 79.4% in 2000
18.5% rent
Vacancy rate
13.5%
−5.7 ptssince 2009
from 19.2% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
22.2%
+3.2 ptssince 2009
from 19.0% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
100.0%
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
1.8
−30%since 2000
from 2.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic93.5%(86)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.2%(2)
Asian1.1%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score8.2%(8)
2010
White, non-Hispanic98.6%(73)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
Diversity Score
0
−100%since 2000
from 8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
18.9%
−4.8 ptssince 2000
from 23.6% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
90.6%
+17.8 ptssince 2000
from 72.7% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
9.4%
+4.0 ptssince 2000
from 5.5% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
25.4 min
+200%since 2000
from 8.5 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
80.0%
+7.3 ptssince 2009
from 72.7% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
8.0%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 9.1% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
12.0%
−6.2 ptssince 2009
from 18.2% 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
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
16.0%
−2.2 ptssince 2009
from 18.2% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
52.0%
−34.4 ptssince 2009
from 86.4% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
39.8%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 40.0% in 2009
Female
60.2%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 60.0% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
21.8%
−9.0 ptssince 2009
from 30.8% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Irwin, Illinois?

Irwin, Illinois has about 74 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Irwin, Illinois?

The typical household in Irwin, Illinois earns about $43,750 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Irwin, Illinois expensive?

In Irwin, Illinois, the median home is worth about $77,500.

How educated are people in Irwin, Illinois?

About 18.9% of adults age 25 and over in Irwin, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Irwin, Illinois?

About 28.9% of people in Irwin, Illinois live below the federal poverty line.

Has Irwin, Illinois grown since 1990?

Yes, Irwin, Illinois has grown since 1990. The population has added about 38 residents, a change of about 106 percent over that period.

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