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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Piper City

Illinois · 757 residents · 0.555 sq mi
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Piper City has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $21,806. Population has declined 3% since 2000. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $31,500. Households here earn about 32% less than the Illinois median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 37.3
US median: 33.0
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 43%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

757
−3%vs 2000
vs 781 in 2000
1990 – 2025
1,364 / sq mi
−3%vs 2000
vs 1,407 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
37.3
−10%vs 2000
vs 41.6 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
6827407988559131990201020202024Piper City
2024703
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$21,806
−21%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $36,250 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$11,387
−41%vs 2000
vs $19,393 in 2000
US average: $14,340
15.9%
+5.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 10.0% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$31,500
−43%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $72,800 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$248
−23%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $422 in 2000
US average: $450
79.1%
−0.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 79.5% in 2000
20.9% rent
1.4
−28%vs 2000
vs 2.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic95.9%(749)
Black0.1%(1)
Hispanic / Latino1.5%(12)
Asian0.9%(7)
Other0%
Diversity Score6.4%(50)
1990
White, non-Hispanic99.5%(753)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.9%(22)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.5%(4)
Diversity Score8.1%(61)
8
+27%vs 2000
vs 6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

12.0%
−0.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 12.9% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
78.7%
−2.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 80.8% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
3.7%
−2.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 6.1% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

21.3 min
−13%vs 2000
vs 24.4 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Piper City, Illinois?

Piper City, Illinois has about 757 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Piper City, Illinois?

The typical household in Piper City, Illinois earns about $21,806 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Piper City, Illinois expensive?

In Piper City, Illinois, the median home is worth about $31,500, and the typical rent is about $248 a month.

How educated are people in Piper City, Illinois?

About 12.0% of adults age 25 and over in Piper City, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Piper City, Illinois?

About 15.9% of people in Piper City, 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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