Thawville

Population: 200
Median household income: $41,667
Median home value: $87,500

Thawville is a community in Iroquois County, Illinois, home to 200 residents. The median household income of $41,667 is below the Iroquois County median ($62,439).

Between 2019 and 2023, Thawville's population declined 29.8% from 285 to 200, while its median home value rose 43.0% from $61,200 to $87,500.

The typical home was built around 1938. 23.1% of residents live below the poverty line.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 200
Median age: 43.2 yrs
Median household income: $41,667
Median home value: $87,500
Median gross rent: $753
Housing units: 129
Homeownership rate: 73.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.7%
Unemployment rate: 2.5%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

285200

Median household income

$43,750$41,667

Median home value

$61,200$87,500

Median gross rent

$529$753

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	285	$43,750	$61,200	$529
2020	225	$36,250	$65,000	$538
2021	238	$39,500	$68,400	$530
2022	206	$41,250	$77,900	$533
2023	200	$41,667	$87,500	$753

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

Age distribution

Under 59.0%

5 to 1714.0%

18 to 2412.0%

25 to 349.5%

35 to 447.5%

45 to 5411.5%

55 to 647.5%

65 to 7414.0%

75 and over15.0%

	Count	Share
Under 5	18	9.0%
5 to 17	28	14.0%
18 to 24	24	12.0%
25 to 34	19	9.5%
35 to 44	15	7.5%
45 to 54	23	11.5%
55 to 64	15	7.5%
65 to 74	28	14.0%
75 and over	30	15.0%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	163	81.5%
Black or African American	2	1.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	1	0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	6	3.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	28	14.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma11.5%

High school graduate41.5%

Some college or associate's39.2%

Bachelor's degree5.4%

Graduate or professional degree2.3%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	15	11.5%
High school graduate	54	41.5%
Some college or associate's	51	39.2%
Bachelor's degree	7	5.4%
Graduate or professional degree	3	2.3%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 25 min

Drove alone82.7%

Carpooled4.0%

Public transit4.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home4.0%

Other means5.3%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	62	82.7%
Carpooled	3	4.0%
Public transit	3	4.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	3	4.0%
Other means	4	5.3%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	22	30.6%
15 to 29 min	26	36.1%
30 to 44 min	7	9.7%
45 to 59 min	15	20.8%
60+ min	2	2.8%

Households

Average household size: 2.00
Poverty rate: 23.1% (45 of 195)

	Count	Share
Family households	41	41.0%
Nonfamily households	59	59.0%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1938

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	100	77.5%
Vacant	29	22.5%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	73	73.0%
Renter-occupied	27	27.0%

1-unit, detached89.9%

1-unit, attached7.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other3.1%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	116	89.9%
1-unit, attached	9	7.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	4	3.1%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1774847
Type (LSAD): 47
Land area: 0.31 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 40.6731, -88.1137