Palestine
Palestine has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $28,911. Population has fallen 16% since 1990, a loss of 253 residents. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $41,600. With a median age of 41.5, the population is older than the US median of 35.2. Households here earn about 38% less than the Illinois median.
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How many people live in Palestine, Illinois?
Palestine, Illinois has about 1,366 residents according to the 2000 Census.
What is the median household income in Palestine, Illinois?
The typical household in Palestine, Illinois earns about $28,911 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is Palestine, Illinois expensive?
In Palestine, Illinois, the median home is worth about $41,600, and the typical rent is about $325 a month.
How educated are people in Palestine, Illinois?
About 9.7% of adults age 25 and over in Palestine, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Palestine, Illinois?
About 15.8% of people in Palestine, Illinois live below the federal poverty line.
Has Palestine, Illinois grown since 1990?
Yes, Palestine, Illinois has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 253 residents, a change of about -16 percent over that period.
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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024