Griggsville vs Nebo

A side-by-side comparison of Griggsville and Nebo: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Griggsville has the higher population (1,272 vs 324 in Nebo). Nebo has the higher median household income ($45,000 vs $37,457 in Griggsville). Griggsville has the higher median home value ($84,400 vs $42,500 in Nebo).

Population, income & housing

	Griggsville	Nebo
Population	1,272	324
Median age	40.6 yrs	39.2 yrs
Median household income	$37,457	$45,000
Median home value	$84,400	$42,500
Median gross rent	$556	$1,025
Housing units	559	159
Homeownership rate	57.7%	90.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	6.4%	1.3%
Unemployment rate	2.9%	4.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Griggsville	Nebo
Population	1,458 → 1,272 (-12.8%)	330 → 324 (-1.8%)
Median household income	$53,088 → $37,457 (-29.4%)	$29,063 → $45,000 (+54.8%)
Median home value	$71,800 → $84,400 (+17.5%)	$32,500 → $42,500 (+30.8%)
Median gross rent	$660 → $556 (-15.8%)	$1,075 → $1,025 (-4.7%)

Griggsville

Population

1,4581,272

Median household income

$53,088$37,457

Median home value

$71,800$84,400

Median gross rent

$660$556

Nebo

Population

330324

Median household income

$29,063$45,000

Median home value

$32,500$42,500

Median gross rent

$1,075$1,025

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Griggsville	Nebo
Under 5	4.6%	2.2%
5 to 17	19.3%	23.1%
18 to 24	10.6%	4.3%
25 to 34	6.8%	12.3%
35 to 44	14.7%	18.8%
45 to 54	14.0%	10.8%
55 to 64	13.1%	6.8%
65 to 74	8.9%	17.9%
75 and over	8.0%	3.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Griggsville	Nebo
White (non-Hispanic)	88.0%	95.7%
Black or African American	1.5%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.3%
Asian	0.2%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	4.0%	0.9%
Hispanic or Latino	6.4%	3.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Griggsville	Nebo
No high school diploma	12.7%	14.9%
High school graduate	51.8%	65.4%
Some college or associate's	29.1%	18.4%
Bachelor's degree	5.4%	0.9%
Graduate or professional degree	1.0%	0.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Griggsville	Nebo
Drove alone	79.1%	67.0%
Carpooled	7.8%	22.3%
Public transit	0.0%	1.1%
Walked	2.8%	0.0%
Bicycle	1.1%	0.0%
Worked from home	7.6%	9.6%
Other means	1.6%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Griggsville	Nebo
1-unit, detached	58.0%	78.6%
1-unit, attached	0.9%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	30.1%	1.3%
5 to 19 units	0.7%	0.0%
20 or more units	1.1%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	9.3%	20.1%

Poverty & households

	Griggsville	Nebo
Poverty rate	21.1%	23.8%
Average household size	2.50	3.31
Mean commute (minutes)	21	18
Median year structure built	1961	1958