Wilsonville

Population: 492
Median household income: $49,038
Median home value: $86,000

Wilsonville is a community in Macoupin County, Illinois, home to 492 residents. Its median household income of $49,038 runs below the Macoupin County figure of $68,518.

From 2019 to 2023, Wilsonville's population declined 22.4% from 634 to 492, while its median home value rose 52.8% from $56,300 to $86,000.

Owners occupy 68.5% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 40.5 years old.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 492
Median age: 40.5 yrs
Median household income: $49,038
Median home value: $86,000
Median gross rent: $878
Housing units: 258
Homeownership rate: 68.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 6.1%
Unemployment rate: 2.3%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

634492

Median household income

$41,118$49,038

Median home value

$56,300$86,000

Median gross rent

$763$878

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	634	$41,118	$56,300	$763
2020	612	$48,500	$64,800	$775
2021	572	$56,705	$60,400	$775
2022	519	$56,250	$73,500	$795
2023	492	$49,038	$86,000	$878

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

Age distribution

Under 50.6%

5 to 1718.1%

18 to 245.1%

25 to 3413.0%

35 to 4420.3%

45 to 5414.2%

55 to 6411.6%

65 to 7412.2%

75 and over4.9%

	Count	Share
Under 5	3	0.6%
5 to 17	89	18.1%
18 to 24	25	5.1%
25 to 34	64	13.0%
35 to 44	100	20.3%
45 to 54	70	14.2%
55 to 64	57	11.6%
65 to 74	60	12.2%
75 and over	24	4.9%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	488	99.2%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	4	0.8%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma17.9%

High school graduate60.5%

Some college or associate's15.5%

Bachelor's degree4.8%

Graduate or professional degree1.3%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	67	17.9%
High school graduate	227	60.5%
Some college or associate's	58	15.5%
Bachelor's degree	18	4.8%
Graduate or professional degree	5	1.3%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 37 min

Drove alone85.0%

Carpooled11.7%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home1.9%

Other means1.5%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	175	85.0%
Carpooled	24	11.7%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	4	1.9%
Other means	3	1.5%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	15	7.4%
15 to 29 min	44	21.8%
30 to 44 min	31	15.3%
45 to 59 min	98	48.5%
60+ min	14	6.9%

Households

Average household size: 2.67
Poverty rate: 13.6% (67 of 491)

	Count	Share
Family households	110	59.8%
Nonfamily households	74	40.2%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1949

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	184	71.3%
Vacant	74	28.7%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	126	68.5%
Renter-occupied	58	31.5%

1-unit, detached95.3%

1-unit, attached0.4%

2 to 4 units2.7%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other1.6%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	246	95.3%
1-unit, attached	1	0.4%
2 to 4 units	7	2.7%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	4	1.6%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1782218
Type (LSAD): 47
Land area: 0.96 sq mi
Water area: 0.03 sq mi
Center point: 39.0690, -89.8551