Waggoner vs Walshville

A side-by-side comparison of Waggoner and Walshville: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Waggoner has the higher population (185 vs 96 in Walshville). Walshville has the higher median household income ($92,083 vs $69,135 in Waggoner). Since 2019, Waggoner's population has grown faster (-3.6% vs -45.5%).

Population, income & housing

	Waggoner	Walshville
Population	185	96
Median age	48.1 yrs	36.9 yrs
Median household income	$69,135	$92,083
Median home value	$40,000	—
Median gross rent	$675	—
Housing units	109	29
Homeownership rate	59.3%	96.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	2.7%	4.3%
Unemployment rate	13.5%	24.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Waggoner	Walshville
Population	192 → 185 (-3.6%)	176 → 96 (-45.5%)
Median household income	$30,500 → $69,135 (+126.7%)	$48,981 → $92,083 (+88.0%)
Median home value	$48,100 → $40,000 (-16.8%)	$38,400 → $49,300 (+28.4%)
Median gross rent	$586 → $675 (+15.2%)	—

Waggoner

Population

192185

Median household income

$30,500$69,135

Median home value

$48,100$40,000

Median gross rent

$586$675

Walshville

Population

17696

Median household income

$48,981$92,083

Median home value

$38,400$49,300

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Waggoner	Walshville
Under 5	3.2%	19.8%
5 to 17	11.9%	7.3%
18 to 24	4.9%	1.0%
25 to 34	7.0%	3.1%
35 to 44	12.4%	20.8%
45 to 54	31.4%	5.2%
55 to 64	21.1%	35.4%
65 to 74	6.5%	5.2%
75 and over	1.6%	2.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Waggoner	Walshville
White (non-Hispanic)	97.3%	100.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.7%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Waggoner	Walshville
No high school diploma	15.5%	5.8%
High school graduate	56.8%	50.7%
Some college or associate's	25.0%	39.1%
Bachelor's degree	2.7%	2.9%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	1.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Waggoner	Walshville
Drove alone	81.7%	95.5%
Carpooled	11.9%	4.5%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	3.7%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	2.8%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Waggoner	Walshville
1-unit, detached	43.1%	72.4%
1-unit, attached	1.8%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	55.0%	27.6%

Poverty & households

	Waggoner	Walshville
Poverty rate	21.6%	5.2%
Average household size	2.03	3.31
Mean commute (minutes)	30	18
Median year structure built	1974	1983