Bement vs De Land

A side-by-side comparison of Bement and De Land: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Bement has the higher population (1,664 vs 472 in De Land). Bement has the higher median household income ($79,583 vs $50,500 in De Land). Bement has the higher median home value ($101,200 vs $90,000 in De Land).

Population, income & housing

	Bement	De Land
Population	1,664	472
Median age	39.4 yrs	41.0 yrs
Median household income	$79,583	$50,500
Median home value	$101,200	$90,000
Median gross rent	$772	$825
Housing units	719	214
Homeownership rate	82.9%	72.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	17.0%	5.8%
Unemployment rate	1.5%	3.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Bement	De Land
Population	1,456 → 1,664 (+14.3%)	524 → 472 (-9.9%)
Median household income	$46,094 → $79,583 (+72.7%)	$64,643 → $50,500 (-21.9%)
Median home value	$91,400 → $101,200 (+10.7%)	$84,200 → $90,000 (+6.9%)
Median gross rent	$677 → $772 (+14.0%)	$850 → $825 (-2.9%)

Bement

Population

1,4561,664

Median household income

$46,094$79,583

Median home value

$91,400$101,200

Median gross rent

$677$772

De Land

Population

524472

Median household income

$64,643$50,500

Median home value

$84,200$90,000

Median gross rent

$850$825

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Bement	De Land
Under 5	4.6%	4.7%
5 to 17	16.4%	14.8%
18 to 24	10.6%	18.6%
25 to 34	11.1%	7.2%
35 to 44	14.9%	10.8%
45 to 54	15.3%	21.8%
55 to 64	12.7%	7.6%
65 to 74	9.2%	11.7%
75 and over	5.2%	2.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Bement	De Land
White (non-Hispanic)	95.7%	83.3%
Black or African American	1.6%	3.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.2%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.2%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.5%	8.7%
Hispanic or Latino	1.9%	4.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Bement	De Land
No high school diploma	1.9%	5.5%
High school graduate	46.4%	53.4%
Some college or associate's	34.7%	35.3%
Bachelor's degree	12.3%	3.4%
Graduate or professional degree	4.7%	2.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Bement	De Land
Drove alone	81.0%	78.2%
Carpooled	10.1%	17.2%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	2.4%	0.8%
Bicycle	0.3%	0.0%
Worked from home	5.3%	3.8%
Other means	0.9%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Bement	De Land
1-unit, detached	88.9%	72.4%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	2.8%
2 to 4 units	9.3%	2.8%
5 to 19 units	0.4%	7.9%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	1.4%	14.0%

Poverty & households

	Bement	De Land
Poverty rate	5.7%	11.9%
Average household size	2.48	2.48
Mean commute (minutes)	24	22
Median year structure built	1957	1955