Biggsville

Population: 298
Median household income: $75,417
Median home value: $83,600

Located in Henderson County, Illinois, Biggsville is a community with a population of 298. Its median household income of $75,417 runs above the Henderson County figure of $65,651.

Between 2019 and 2023, Biggsville's population declined 15.1% from 351 to 298, while its median home value fell 3.6% from $86,700 to $83,600.

93.9% of workers drive to work alone. 90.9% of homes are single-family detached houses.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 298
Median age: 52.5 yrs
Median household income: $75,417
Median home value: $83,600
Median gross rent: $388
Housing units: 154
Homeownership rate: 90.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 27.9%
Unemployment rate: 1.2%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

351298

Median household income

$53,750$75,417

Median home value

$86,700$83,600

Median gross rent

$733$388

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	351	$53,750	$86,700	$733
2020	438	$87,143	$73,300	$775
2021	391	$88,438	$71,300	$775
2022	311	$83,750	$78,600	$950
2023	298	$75,417	$83,600	$388

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 53.7%

5 to 179.7%

18 to 2410.7%

25 to 3413.8%

35 to 448.7%

45 to 5411.1%

55 to 6412.1%

65 to 7413.8%

75 and over16.4%

	Count	Share
Under 5	11	3.7%
5 to 17	29	9.7%
18 to 24	32	10.7%
25 to 34	41	13.8%
35 to 44	26	8.7%
45 to 54	33	11.1%
55 to 64	36	12.1%
65 to 74	41	13.8%
75 and over	49	16.4%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	290	97.3%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	2	0.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	6	2.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma6.2%

High school graduate27.0%

Some college or associate's38.9%

Bachelor's degree21.7%

Graduate or professional degree6.2%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	14	6.2%
High school graduate	61	27.0%
Some college or associate's	88	38.9%
Bachelor's degree	49	21.7%
Graduate or professional degree	14	6.2%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 27 min

Drove alone93.9%

Carpooled1.2%

Public transit1.2%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home3.6%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	155	93.9%
Carpooled	2	1.2%
Public transit	2	1.2%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	6	3.6%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	41	25.8%
15 to 29 min	66	41.5%
30 to 44 min	11	6.9%
45 to 59 min	18	11.3%
60+ min	23	14.5%

Households

Average household size: 2.18
Poverty rate: 9.7% (29 of 298)

	Count	Share
Family households	75	54.7%
Nonfamily households	62	45.3%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1947

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	137	89.0%
Vacant	17	11.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	124	90.5%
Renter-occupied	13	9.5%

1-unit, detached90.9%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units3.9%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other5.2%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	140	90.9%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	6	3.9%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	8	5.2%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1705898
Type (LSAD): 47
Land area: 0.34 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 40.8536, -90.8622