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Spillertown

Illinois · 188 residents (2025 est.) · 0.321 sq mi
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Spillertown has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $81,250. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $152,500. Poverty is rare here, at 0.8% of residents.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 40.7
US median: 38.9
Less educated
21% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 58%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
246
+12%since 2000
from 220 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
766 / sq mi
+12%since 2000
from 685 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
40.7
+35%since 2000
from 30.1 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:188 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
1491942402853301990201020202024Spillertown
2024246
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$81,250
+35%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $33,125 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$60,429
+224%since 2000
from $18,674 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
52.8%
+36.7 ptssince 2009
from 16.0% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
0.8%
−5.5 ptssince 2000
from 6.4% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.499
+16%since 2010
from 0.429 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade13.2%
US avg: 9.9%
Information8.6%
US avg: 10.8%
Other services8.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration8.6%
US avg: 4.8%
Wholesale trade4.6%
US avg: 6.9%
Transportation & warehousing2.6%
US avg: 2.2%
Finance & insurance2.6%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical2.6%
US avg: 5.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$152,500
+58%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $53,100 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
82.7%
+7.7 ptssince 2000
from 75.0% in 2000
17.3% rent
Vacancy rate
20.6%
+13.7 ptssince 2009
from 6.9% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
22.9%
−14.8 ptssince 2009
from 37.7% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
18.2%
−48.5 ptssince 2009
from 66.7% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
1.9
+17%since 2000
from 1.6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
86
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic94.5%(208)
Black1.4%(3)
Hispanic / Latino3.6%(8)
Asian0.5%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score13.1%(29)
2024
White, non-Hispanic82.9%(204)
Black0.8%(2)
Hispanic / Latino8.1%(20)
Asian7.3%(18)
Other0.8%(2)
Diversity Score37.5%(92)
Diversity Score
38
+187%since 2000
from 13 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
21.0%
+17.6 ptssince 2000
from 3.4% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
94.9%
+23.0 ptssince 2000
from 71.9% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
14.2%
+12.1 ptssince 2000
from 2.1% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
18.3 min
+54%since 2000
from 11.8 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
82.2%
−6.8 ptssince 2009
from 89.0% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
5.5%
−3.1 ptssince 2009
from 8.5% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
11.0%
+11.0 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.7%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.7%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.0%
−8.6 ptssince 2009
from 8.6% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
3.8%
+0.1 ptssince 2011
from 3.7% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
76.3%
+23.0 ptssince 2011
from 53.3% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
12.5%
+7.8 ptssince 2009
from 4.7% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
29.6%
−32.7 ptssince 2009
from 62.4% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
42.3%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 41.5% in 2009
Female
57.7%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 58.5% in 2009
Foreign born
5.7%
+4.5 ptssince 2009
from 1.2% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
5.9%
−36.5 ptssince 2009
from 42.4% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
16.3%
−12.2 ptssince 2012
from 28.5% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
4.5%
−81.7 ptssince 2013
from 86.2% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
91.3%
+30.5 ptssince 2017
from 60.8% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
95.8%
+2.0 ptssince 2016
from 93.8% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
3.8%
+0.1 ptssince 2016
from 3.7% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Spillertown, Illinois?

Spillertown, Illinois has about 246 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Spillertown, Illinois?

The typical household in Spillertown, Illinois earns about $81,250 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Spillertown, Illinois expensive?

In Spillertown, Illinois, the median home is worth about $152,500.

How educated are people in Spillertown, Illinois?

About 21.0% of adults age 25 and over in Spillertown, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Spillertown, Illinois?

About 0.8% of people in Spillertown, Illinois live below the federal poverty line.

Has Spillertown, Illinois grown since 1990?

Yes, Spillertown, Illinois has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 8 residents, a change of about -3 percent over that period.

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