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Bourbonnais, IL

Demographic and economic profile of Bourbonnais, IL, sourced from the US Census Bureau (American Community Survey) via Data USA.

Population

18,109

Census ACS · as of 2023

Median Household Income

$81,708

Data USA · as of 2024

Median Age

35.8 yrs

Data USA · as of 2024

Population Growth (5-year)

-7.3% since 2018

Bourbonnais lost population at this rate over the prior 5-year ACS5 window.

Demographics

Race & Ethnicity

  • White Alone13,774 (76.2%)
  • Black or African American Alone1,679 (9.3%)
  • Two Races Including Some Other Race841 (4.7%)
  • Two Races Excluding Some Other Race, & Three or More Races734 (4.1%)
  • Asian Alone676 (3.7%)
  • Some Other Race Alone369 (2.0%)

Data USA · as of 2024

Top Languages Spoken at Home

  1. 1.Spanish652
  2. 2.Tagalog (incl. Filipino)165
  3. 3.Other Indo-European72
  4. 4.Vietnamese65
  5. 5.Korean52

Census ACS · as of 2023

Population Under 18

21.0%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Working-Age (18–64)

63.8%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Population 65 and Over

15.2%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Foreign-Born Population

4.9%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Veterans

785

Census ACS · as of 2023

Economy

GDP per Capita

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Per Capita Income

$34,742

Census ACS · as of 2023

Unemployment Rate

6.0%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Poverty Rate

9.7%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Top Industries

  1. 1.Educational Services & Health Care2,431
  2. 2.Retail Trade1,341
  3. 3.Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, & Accommodation1,070
  4. 4.Manufacturing886
  5. 5.Professional, Scientific, & Management592

Census ACS · as of 2023

Top Occupations

  1. 1.Management, Business, Science, & Arts Occupations3,151
  2. 2.Sales & Office Occupations2,211
  3. 3.Service Occupations1,799
  4. 4.Production, Transportation, & Material Moving Occupations1,209
  5. 5.Natural Resources, Construction, & Maintenance Occupations528

Data USA · as of 2024

Specialized Industries (Location Quotient)

  1. 1.Retail Trade (LQ 1.42×)1,341
  2. 2.Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, & Accommodation (LQ 1.41×)1,070
  3. 3.Educational Services & Health Care (LQ 1.20×)2,431
  4. 4.Wholesale Trade (LQ 1.10×)220
  5. 5.Manufacturing (LQ 1.03×)886

Census ACS · as of 2023

Housing

Median Home Value

$242,600

Census ACS · as of 2023

Median Gross Rent

$1,132/mo

Census ACS · as of 2023

Homeownership Rate

70.2%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Home Value Distribution

  • $200,000 to $249,9991,028 (24.3%)
  • $250,000 to $299,999943 (22.3%)
  • $300,000 to $399,999777 (18.4%)
  • $150,000 to $174,999471 (11.1%)
  • $175,000 to $199,999414 (9.8%)
  • $125,000 to $149,999147 (3.5%)

Census ACS · as of 2023

Education

Bachelor's Degree or Higher

33.0%

Census ACS · as of 2023

High School Diploma or Higher

95.4%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Workforce

Labor Force Participation

61.6%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Median Worker Earnings

$36,033

Census ACS · as of 2023

Mean Commute Time

19.4 min

Census ACS · as of 2023

Households Without a Vehicle

5.5%

Census ACS · as of 2023

How People Get to Work

  • Drove Alone6,693 (79.1%)
  • Worked at Home571 (6.8%)
  • Carpooled555 (6.6%)
  • Walked397 (4.7%)
  • Taxi, Motorcycle, or Other168 (2.0%)
  • Public Transit75 (0.9%)

Census ACS · as of 2023

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Data: US Census Bureau American Community Survey, served via Data USA and the Census Bureau API. See each metric tile for the specific dataset.