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Long Creek

Illinois · 1,250 residents · 2.823 sq mi
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Long Creek is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $38,424. Population has declined 8% since 2000. 6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $44,800.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 34.2
US median: 33.0
Less educated
6% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 30%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

1,250
−8%vs 2000
vs 1,364 in 2000
1990 – 2025
443 / sq mi
−8%vs 2000
vs 483 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
34.2
−11%vs 2000
vs 38.6 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
1K1K1K2K2K1990201020202024Long Creek
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$38,424
−10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $56,083 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$12,942
−44%vs 2000
vs $23,141 in 2000
US average: $14,340
6.9%
+1.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 5.1% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$44,800
−30%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $84,600 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$425
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $600 in 2000
US average: $450
91.2%
−1.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 92.6% in 2000
8.8% rent
1.2
−23%vs 2000
vs 1.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.3%(1,341)
Black0.4%(6)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(7)
Asian0.3%(4)
Other0%
Diversity Score3.1%(42)
1990
White, non-Hispanic99.3%(1,241)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0.2%(3)
Other0.5%(6)
Diversity Score1.8%(22)
2
−42%vs 2000
vs 3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

6.3%
−8.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 14.8% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
78.3%
−9.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 87.3% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
2.6%
−1.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 3.6% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

18.5 min
+41%vs 2000
vs 13.1 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Long Creek, Illinois?

Long Creek, Illinois has about 1,250 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Long Creek, Illinois?

The typical household in Long Creek, Illinois earns about $38,424 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Long Creek, Illinois expensive?

In Long Creek, Illinois, the median home is worth about $44,800, and the typical rent is about $425 a month.

How educated are people in Long Creek, Illinois?

About 6.3% of adults age 25 and over in Long Creek, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Long Creek, Illinois?

About 6.9% of people in Long Creek, Illinois live below the federal poverty line.

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

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