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Keithsburg

Illinois · 714 residents · 2.558 sq mi
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Keithsburg has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $32,500. Population has declined 4% since 1990. 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value has more than doubled since 1990, reaching $37,500. Households here earn about 30% less than the Illinois median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 36.3
US median: 35.2
Less educated
7% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 84%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
714
−4%since 1990
from 740 in 1990
1990 – 2025
Population density
279 / sq mi
−4%since 1990
from 289 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
Median age
36.3
+8%since 1990
from 33.5 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
4655406156907651990201020202024Keithsburg
2024490
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$32,500
+22%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $20,192 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$14,008
+74%since 1990
from $8,049 in 1990
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
14.0%
−8.2 ptssince 1990
from 22.2% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$37,500
+84%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $15,500 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$357
−9%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $298 in 1990
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
82.7%
+3.2 ptssince 1990
from 79.6% in 1990
17.3% rent
Afford Score
1.2
+50%since 1990
from 0.8 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic98.2%(727)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score4.3%(32)
2000
White, non-Hispanic98.3%(702)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(3)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score1.1%(8)
Diversity Score
1
−75%since 1990
from 4 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
7.3%
+6.4 ptssince 1990
from 0.9% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
72.5%
+13.3 ptssince 1990
from 59.1% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
3.8%
+3.8 ptssince 1990
from 0.0% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
28.7 min
+1%since 1990
from 28.4 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Keithsburg, Illinois?

Keithsburg, Illinois has about 714 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Keithsburg, Illinois?

The typical household in Keithsburg, Illinois earns about $32,500 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Keithsburg, Illinois expensive?

In Keithsburg, Illinois, the median home is worth about $37,500, and the typical rent is about $357 a month.

How educated are people in Keithsburg, Illinois?

About 7.3% of adults age 25 and over in Keithsburg, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Keithsburg, Illinois?

About 14.0% of people in Keithsburg, Illinois live below the federal poverty line.

Has Keithsburg, Illinois grown since 1990?

Yes, Keithsburg, Illinois has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 26 residents, a change of about -4 percent over that period.

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