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Papineau

Illinois · 171 residents · 0.208 sq mi
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Papineau is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $67,344. Population has declined 13% since 2000. 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $97,100. Poverty is rare here, at 6.4% of residents.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 38.2
US median: 37.2
Less educated
14% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 70%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
171
−13%since 2000
from 196 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
822 / sq mi
−13%since 2000
from 942 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
38.2
+38%since 2000
from 27.7 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
891502112723331990201020202024Papineau
2024132
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$67,344
+11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $47,750 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$19,392
+16%since 2000
from $16,730 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
44.4%
+8.3 ptssince 2009
from 36.2% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
6.4%
+4.8 ptssince 2000
from 1.6% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.177
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade17.6%
US avg: 10.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing13.5%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction13.5%
US avg: 1.4%
Finance & insurance10.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical10.8%
US avg: 4.2%
Wholesale trade5.4%
US avg: 7.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Information0%
US avg: 11.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$97,100
+70%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $45,000 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
57.6%
−27.4 ptssince 2000
from 85.0% in 2000
13.6% rent
Vacancy rate
23.7%
−26.3 ptssince 2009
from 50.0% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 100.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
1.4
+53%since 2000
from 0.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic95.9%(188)
Black3.1%(6)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score7.5%(15)
2010
White, non-Hispanic93.6%(160)
Black0.6%(1)
Hispanic / Latino4.1%(7)
Asian1.8%(3)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score15.3%(26)
Diversity Score
15
+104%since 2000
from 7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
14.1%
+4.1 ptssince 2000
from 10.0% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
94.6%
+12.7 ptssince 2000
from 81.8% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
0.0%
−3.6 ptssince 2000
from 3.6% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
24.8 min
+31%since 2000
from 19.0 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
86.5%
+2.3 ptssince 2009
from 84.2% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
8.1%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 7.9% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
5.4%
−2.5 ptssince 2009
from 7.9% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
37.8%
+3.6 ptssince 2009
from 34.2% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
47.3%
−21.1 ptssince 2009
from 68.4% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
60.3%
−2.1 ptssince 2009
from 62.3% in 2009
Female
39.7%
+2.1 ptssince 2009
from 37.7% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
10.5%
−44.7 ptssince 2009
from 55.1% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Papineau, Illinois?

Papineau, Illinois has about 171 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Papineau, Illinois?

The typical household in Papineau, Illinois earns about $67,344 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Papineau, Illinois expensive?

In Papineau, Illinois, the median home is worth about $97,100.

How educated are people in Papineau, Illinois?

About 14.1% of adults age 25 and over in Papineau, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Papineau, Illinois?

About 6.4% of people in Papineau, Illinois live below the federal poverty line.

Has Papineau, Illinois grown since 1990?

Yes, Papineau, Illinois has grown since 1990. The population has added about 25 residents, a change of about 17 percent over that period.

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