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London Mills

Illinois · 447 residents · 0.68 sq mi
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London Mills is home to 447 people in Illinois. Owners hold 90% of the housing stock. The typical home is worth $43,800, having more than doubled since 1990. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 12% of adults. Median rent is $358 a month. The average commute runs 25 minutes.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 35.9
US median: 35.2
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 76%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

447
−9%since 1990
from 489 in 1990
1990 – 2025
35.9
+6%since 1990
from 33.8 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
0.68 sq mi
Population, 19902024
31236141146051019902000201020202024London Mills
2024328
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 58.1%(36)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 94.5%(20)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 1411%(49)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 198.5%(38)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 243.6%(16)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3412.5%(56)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4416.6%(74)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5411%(49)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 6411%(49)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 747.8%(35)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 844.9%(22)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over0.7%(3)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$38,125
+5%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $27,614 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$16,453
+72%since 1990
from $9,548 in 1990
US average: $21,522
9.3%
−0.9 ptssince 1990
from 10.2% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$43,800
+76%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $18,900 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$358
−5%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $286 in 1990
US average: $602
90.4%
+1.0 ptssince 1990
from 89.3% in 1990
9.6% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic100%(489)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
2000
White, non-Hispanic99.3%(444)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(2)
Asian0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Mexican0.6%(2)
Ancestry
Irish18%(59)
English14.3%(47)
German12.5%(41)
Welsh7.9%(26)
Swedish5.8%(19)
Scottish5.5%(18)
American4.3%(14)
Dutch1.8%(6)
Polish0.9%(3)
Danish0.3%(1)
French0.3%(1)
Norwegian0.3%(1)
+ 1 more ancestry group with data
Section 05

Education

12.1%
+8.0 ptssince 1990
from 4.2% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
80.7%
+5.2 ptssince 1990
from 75.6% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
3.9%
+3.9 ptssince 1990
from 0.0% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

24.7 min
+6%since 1990
from 23.3 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.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married23.1%(37)
Married62.5%(100)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced14.4%(23)
Women 15+
Never married12.8%(20)
Married68.6%(107)
Widowed4.5%(7)
Divorced14.1%(22)
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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

6.7%
+0.2 ptssince 2013
from 6.5% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
34.3%
−18.8 ptssince 2020
from 53.1% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
12.8%
+0.8 ptssince 2020
from 12.0% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
20.5%
−3.9 ptssince 2020
from 24.4% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
46.5%
+10.4 ptssince 2020
from 36.1% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
3.1%
−0.6 ptssince 2020
from 3.7% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
46.2%
−16.8 ptssince 2020
from 63.0% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
63.0%
+5.6 ptssince 2020
from 57.4% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)5%(1)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era35%(7)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War10%(2)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 20 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in London Mills, Illinois?

London Mills, Illinois has about 447 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in London Mills, Illinois?

The typical household in London Mills, Illinois earns about $38,125 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is London Mills, Illinois expensive?

In London Mills, Illinois, the median home is worth about $43,800, and the typical rent is about $358 a month.

How educated are people in London Mills, Illinois?

About 12.1% of adults age 25 and over in London Mills, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in London Mills, Illinois?

About 9.3% of people in London Mills, Illinois live below the federal poverty line.

Has London Mills, Illinois grown since 1990?

Yes, London Mills, Illinois has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 42 residents, a change of about -9 percent over that period.

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

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