CITY
Valley City
Illinois · 13 residents (2025 est.) · 0.27 sq mi
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Population has declined 14% since 2000. 0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. The poverty rate of 50.0% is well above the national figure.
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Less educated
0% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Owner-heavy
100% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01
Population & growth
PEP 2025 EST:13 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)
Population, 1990 – 2024
202412
Section 02
Income & economy
Households earning $100K+
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2013
from 0.0% in 2013
US average: 53.3%
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade50%
Information50%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Retail trade0%
Transportation & warehousing0%
Finance & insurance0%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
Education & health services0%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
Other services0%
Public administration0%
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Section 03
Housing
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2000
White, non-Hispanic100%(14)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0%(0)
2024
White, non-Hispanic100%(12)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
Section 05
Education
High school or higher
100.0%
+100.0 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Section 07
Work & employment
Section 08
People & community
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Frequently asked
How many people live in Valley City, Illinois?
Valley City, Illinois has about 12 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
How educated are people in Valley City, Illinois?
About 0.0% of adults age 25 and over in Valley City, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Valley City, Illinois?
About 50.0% of people in Valley City, Illinois live below the federal poverty line.
Has Valley City, Illinois grown since 1990?
Yes, Valley City, Illinois has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 30 residents, a change of about -71 percent over that period.
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IllinoisDATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024