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Sublette

Illinois · 380 residents · 0.4 sq mi
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Sublette has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $55,313. Population has fallen 17% since 2000, a loss of 76 residents. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $130,200. With a median age of 50.3, the population is older than the US median of 38.8.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 50.3
US median: 38.8
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
380
−17%since 2000
from 456 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
950 / sq mi
−17%since 2000
from 1,140 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
50.3
+33%since 2000
from 37.7 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
3403974555125691990201020202024Sublette
2024454
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$55,313
−15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $43,393 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$32,620
+42%since 2000
from $22,982 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
36.9%
+7.4 ptssince 2009
from 29.5% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
9.4%
+5.3 ptssince 2000
from 4.0% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information15.6%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade12.2%
US avg: 10%
Finance & insurance11.1%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical7.8%
US avg: 4.7%
Other services7.8%
US avg: 6.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing6.1%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction6.1%
US avg: 1.2%
Public administration6.1%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing5%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services3.3%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0.6%
US avg: 2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.7%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$130,200
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $81,600 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$731
+33%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $367 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
68.8%
−6.3 ptssince 2000
from 75.1% in 2000
31.2% rent
Afford Score
2.4
+25%since 2000
from 1.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic94.1%(429)
Black0.9%(4)
Hispanic / Latino4.8%(22)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score13.6%(62)
2020
White, non-Hispanic91.6%(348)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino7.6%(29)
Asian0%(0)
Other1%(4)
Diversity Score20%(76)
Diversity Score
20
+47%since 2000
from 14 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
13.1%
+7.1 ptssince 2000
from 6.0% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
93.3%
+11.0 ptssince 2000
from 82.3% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
5.0%
+3.0 ptssince 2000
from 2.0% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
27.9 min
+55%since 2000
from 18.0 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
88.9%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 87.1% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
4.5%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 4.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
6.3%
+1.3 ptssince 2011
from 5.0% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
58.2%
−7.0 ptssince 2011
from 65.1% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
21.7%
−25.2 ptssince 2009
from 46.9% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
53.0%
+4.5 ptssince 2009
from 48.5% in 2009
Female
47.0%
−4.5 ptssince 2009
from 51.5% in 2009
Foreign born
2.6%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 4.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
1.6%
−91.5 ptssince 2013
from 93.1% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Sublette, Illinois?

Sublette, Illinois has about 380 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Sublette, Illinois?

The typical household in Sublette, Illinois earns about $55,313 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Sublette, Illinois expensive?

In Sublette, Illinois, the median home is worth about $130,200, and the typical rent is about $731 a month.

How educated are people in Sublette, Illinois?

About 13.1% of adults age 25 and over in Sublette, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Sublette, Illinois?

About 9.4% of people in Sublette, Illinois live below the federal poverty line.

Has Sublette, Illinois grown since 1990?

Yes, Sublette, Illinois has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 7 residents, a change of about -2 percent over that period.

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