Bureau Junction vs Seatonville

A side-by-side comparison of Bureau Junction and Seatonville: population, income, housing, and more.

Bureau Junction and Seatonville are places in Illinois. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Seatonville has the higher population (363 vs 279 in Bureau Junction). Bureau Junction has the higher median household income ($54,063 vs $47,122 in Seatonville). Seatonville has the higher median home value ($95,400 vs $53,700 in Bureau Junction).

Population, income & housing

	Bureau Junction	Seatonville
Population	279	363
Median age	36.5 yrs	45.9 yrs
Median household income	$54,063	$47,122
Median home value	$53,700	$95,400
Median gross rent	$1,821	$682
Housing units	142	182
Homeownership rate	59.1%	84.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	6.1%	8.4%
Unemployment rate	4.1%	8.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Bureau Junction	Seatonville
Population	240 → 279 (+16.3%)	333 → 363 (+9.0%)
Median household income	$53,750 → $54,063 (+0.6%)	$49,038 → $47,122 (-3.9%)
Median home value	$48,500 → $53,700 (+10.7%)	$87,100 → $95,400 (+9.5%)
Median gross rent	$681 → $1,821 (+167.4%)	$763 → $682 (-10.6%)

Bureau Junction

Population

240279

Median household income

$53,750$54,063

Median home value

$48,500$53,700

Median gross rent

$681$1,821

Seatonville

Population

333363

Median household income

$49,038$47,122

Median home value

$87,100$95,400

Median gross rent

$763$682

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Bureau Junction	Seatonville
Under 5	7.2%	5.5%
5 to 17	15.4%	14.6%
18 to 24	7.2%	7.4%
25 to 34	18.6%	10.2%
35 to 44	10.8%	9.9%
45 to 54	19.0%	11.0%
55 to 64	7.9%	8.0%
65 to 74	10.8%	22.6%
75 and over	3.2%	10.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Bureau Junction	Seatonville
White (non-Hispanic)	75.6%	78.2%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	3.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	4.3%	15.2%
Hispanic or Latino	20.1%	3.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Bureau Junction	Seatonville
No high school diploma	19.4%	10.3%
High school graduate	43.4%	49.0%
Some college or associate's	31.1%	32.3%
Bachelor's degree	5.6%	5.3%
Graduate or professional degree	0.5%	3.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Bureau Junction	Seatonville
Drove alone	85.9%	93.2%
Carpooled	9.6%	1.4%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.7%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.6%	4.7%
Other means	3.8%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Bureau Junction	Seatonville
1-unit, detached	89.4%	92.9%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.5%
2 to 4 units	3.5%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	7.0%	6.6%

Poverty & households

	Bureau Junction	Seatonville
Poverty rate	25.4%	14.6%
Average household size	2.54	2.10
Mean commute (minutes)	34	16
Median year structure built	1951	1945