Baileyville vs Holcomb

A side-by-side comparison of Baileyville and Holcomb: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Holcomb has the higher population (175 vs 96 in Baileyville). Holcomb has the higher median household income ($54,250 vs $18,679 in Baileyville). Baileyville has the higher median home value ($817,900 vs $130,500 in Holcomb).

Population, income & housing

	Baileyville	Holcomb
Population	96	175
Median age	56.6 yrs	55.4 yrs
Median household income	$18,679	$54,250
Median home value	$817,900	$130,500
Median gross rent	—	$960
Housing units	63	77
Homeownership rate	81.0%	84.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	70.5%	8.2%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Baileyville	Holcomb
Population	126 → 96 (-23.8%)	157 → 175 (+11.5%)
Median household income	$52,188 → $18,679 (-64.2%)	$46,875 → $54,250 (+15.7%)
Median home value	$103,000 → $817,900 (+694.1%)	$128,100 → $130,500 (+1.9%)
Median gross rent	—	$772 → $960 (+24.4%)

Baileyville

Population

12696

Median household income

$52,188$18,679

Median home value

$103,000$817,900

Holcomb

Population

157175

Median household income

$46,875$54,250

Median home value

$128,100$130,500

Median gross rent

$772$960

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Baileyville	Holcomb
Under 5	0.0%	1.1%
5 to 17	18.8%	13.7%
18 to 24	0.0%	8.6%
25 to 34	0.0%	6.9%
35 to 44	24.0%	9.1%
45 to 54	0.0%	9.7%
55 to 64	15.6%	21.7%
65 to 74	41.7%	6.3%
75 and over	0.0%	22.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Baileyville	Holcomb
White (non-Hispanic)	100.0%	78.9%
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	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	21.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Baileyville	Holcomb
No high school diploma	3.8%	4.5%
High school graduate	0.0%	50.0%
Some college or associate's	25.6%	37.3%
Bachelor's degree	0.0%	8.2%
Graduate or professional degree	70.5%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Baileyville	Holcomb
Drove alone	100.0%	66.7%
Carpooled	0.0%	33.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Baileyville	Holcomb
1-unit, detached	81.0%	100.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	19.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Baileyville	Holcomb
Poverty rate	3.1%	32.3%
Average household size	1.52	2.69
Mean commute (minutes)	—	28
Median year structure built	1938	1938