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Nauvoo

Illinois · 1,096 residents · 3.386 sq mi
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Nauvoo has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $25,812. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value is $42,700. With a median age of 41.1, the population is older than the US median of 33.0.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 41.1
US median: 33.0
More educated
25% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 26%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,096
+3%vs 2000
vs 1,063 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
324 / sq mi
+3%vs 2000
vs 314 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
Median age
41.1
−4%vs 2000
vs 42.9 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 1990 – 2024
7929481K1K1K1990201020202024Nauvoo
2024931
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$25,812
−14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $39,519 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$11,052
−39%vs 2000
vs $18,150 in 2000
US average: $14,340
Poverty rate
7.5%
−5.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 12.8% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$42,700
−26%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $76,300 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$295
+14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $342 in 2000
US average: $450
Owner-occupied
74.0%
−6.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 80.4% in 2000
26.0% rent
Afford Score
1.7
−14%vs 2000
vs 1.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.6%(1,027)
Black0.3%(3)
Hispanic / Latino1.6%(17)
Asian0.2%(2)
Other0%
Diversity Score5.2%(55)
1990
White, non-Hispanic98%(1,074)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.5%(16)
Asian0%(0)
Other2%(22)
Diversity Score8.3%(91)
Diversity Score
8
+61%vs 2000
vs 5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
25.2%
+2.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 23.2% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
87.9%
−4.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 92.3% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
Graduate degree
11.2%
−0.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 11.5% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
21.3 min
+59%vs 2000
vs 13.5 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
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 Nauvoo, Illinois?

Nauvoo, Illinois has about 1,096 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Nauvoo, Illinois?

The typical household in Nauvoo, Illinois earns about $25,812 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Nauvoo, Illinois expensive?

In Nauvoo, Illinois, the median home is worth about $42,700, and the typical rent is about $295 a month.

How educated are people in Nauvoo, Illinois?

About 25.2% of adults age 25 and over in Nauvoo, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Nauvoo, Illinois?

About 7.5% of people in Nauvoo, 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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