Glasford vs Mapleton

A side-by-side comparison of Glasford and Mapleton: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Glasford has the higher population (785 vs 294 in Mapleton). Glasford has the higher median household income ($83,750 vs $65,729 in Mapleton). Mapleton has the higher median home value ($108,700 vs $97,100 in Glasford).

Population, income & housing

	Glasford	Mapleton
Population	785	294
Median age	39.7 yrs	40.2 yrs
Median household income	$83,750	$65,729
Median home value	$97,100	$108,700
Median gross rent	$646	$570
Housing units	386	130
Homeownership rate	88.1%	77.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	17.9%	25.6%
Unemployment rate	4.7%	8.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Glasford	Mapleton
Population	1,186 → 785 (-33.8%)	284 → 294 (+3.5%)
Median household income	$54,821 → $83,750 (+52.8%)	$52,500 → $65,729 (+25.2%)
Median home value	$93,400 → $97,100 (+4.0%)	$105,900 → $108,700 (+2.6%)
Median gross rent	$592 → $646 (+9.1%)	$462 → $570 (+23.4%)

Glasford

Population

1,186785

Median household income

$54,821$83,750

Median home value

$93,400$97,100

Median gross rent

$592$646

Mapleton

Population

284294

Median household income

$52,500$65,729

Median home value

$105,900$108,700

Median gross rent

$462$570

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Glasford	Mapleton
Under 5	6.2%	2.0%
5 to 17	16.3%	27.2%
18 to 24	5.6%	3.1%
25 to 34	16.3%	8.8%
35 to 44	15.3%	15.0%
45 to 54	15.4%	12.6%
55 to 64	13.2%	16.7%
65 to 74	6.2%	13.6%
75 and over	5.4%	1.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Glasford	Mapleton
White (non-Hispanic)	90.6%	96.9%
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	0.3%	0.0%
Two or more races	8.0%	2.0%
Hispanic or Latino	1.1%	1.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Glasford	Mapleton
No high school diploma	7.6%	4.0%
High school graduate	45.2%	46.7%
Some college or associate's	29.3%	23.6%
Bachelor's degree	13.3%	17.6%
Graduate or professional degree	4.6%	8.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Glasford	Mapleton
Drove alone	81.0%	72.1%
Carpooled	4.2%	19.1%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	5.3%	1.5%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	5.6%	7.4%
Other means	3.9%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Glasford	Mapleton
1-unit, detached	93.0%	89.2%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	5.2%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.8%	8.5%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	1.0%	2.3%

Poverty & households

	Glasford	Mapleton
Poverty rate	14.3%	5.2%
Average household size	2.23	2.41
Mean commute (minutes)	26	28
Median year structure built	1961	1967