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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Magnolia

Illinois · 279 residents · 0.313 sq mi
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Magnolia has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $38,125. Population has held roughly steady 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 $55,000.

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 76%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

279
−2%since 1990
from 284 in 1990
1990 – 2025
891 / sq mi
−2%since 1990
from 907 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
36.3
+20%since 1990
from 30.2 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
1952472993514031990201020202024Magnolia
2024232
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$38,125
+9%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $26,458 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$13,909
+36%since 1990
from $10,190 in 1990
US average: $21,522
11.1%
+2.3 ptssince 1990
from 8.8% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$55,000
+76%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $23,700 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$438
+13%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $295 in 1990
US average: $602
85.4%
+11.4 ptssince 1990
from 74.1% in 1990
14.6% rent
1.4
+61%since 1990
from 0.9 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic100%(284)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2000
White, non-Hispanic95.3%(266)
Black2.5%(7)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(1)
Asian0.7%(2)
Diversity Score8.8%(25)
9
from 0 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

7.4%
+5.7 ptssince 1990
from 1.7% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
73.7%
+15.5 ptssince 1990
from 58.2% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
3.4%
+3.4 ptssince 1990
from 0.0% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

16.9 min
−45%since 1990
from 30.6 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Magnolia, Illinois?

Magnolia, Illinois has about 279 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Magnolia, Illinois?

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

Is Magnolia, Illinois expensive?

In Magnolia, Illinois, the median home is worth about $55,000, and the typical rent is about $438 a month.

How educated are people in Magnolia, Illinois?

About 7.4% of adults age 25 and over in Magnolia, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Magnolia, Illinois?

About 11.1% of people in Magnolia, Illinois live below the federal poverty line.

Has Magnolia, Illinois grown since 1990?

Yes, Magnolia, Illinois has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 5 residents, a change of about -2 percent over that period.

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

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