Grand Detour

Population: 282
Median household income: $74,141
Median home value: $162,500

Located in Ogle County, Illinois, Grand Detour is a community with a population of 282. At $74,141, its median household income sits below Ogle County's $79,244.

From 2019 to 2023, Grand Detour's population declined 18.3% from 345 to 282, while its median home value fell 19.1% from $200,800 to $162,500.

100.0% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1955.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 282
Median age: 54.0 yrs
Median household income: $74,141
Median home value: $162,500
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 200
Homeownership rate: 89.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 29.1%
Unemployment rate: 22.2%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

345282

Median household income

$105,469$74,141

Median home value

$200,800$162,500

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value
2019	345	$105,469	$200,800
2020	351	$67,976	$222,600
2021	379	$67,218	$210,000
2022	302	$71,953	$255,700
2023	282	$74,141	$162,500

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

Age distribution

Under 50.0%

5 to 1717.7%

18 to 2411.7%

25 to 3410.3%

35 to 447.1%

45 to 5417.7%

55 to 647.4%

65 to 7423.0%

75 and over5.0%

	Count	Share
Under 5	0	0.0%
5 to 17	50	17.7%
18 to 24	33	11.7%
25 to 34	29	10.3%
35 to 44	20	7.1%
45 to 54	50	17.7%
55 to 64	21	7.4%
65 to 74	65	23.0%
75 and over	14	5.0%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	191	67.7%
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	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	91	32.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma6.5%

High school graduate26.1%

Some college or associate's38.2%

Bachelor's degree25.6%

Graduate or professional degree3.5%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	13	6.5%
High school graduate	52	26.1%
Some college or associate's	76	38.2%
Bachelor's degree	51	25.6%
Graduate or professional degree	7	3.5%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 24 min

Drove alone100.0%

Carpooled0.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	123	100.0%
Carpooled	0	0.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	0	0.0%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	65	52.8%
15 to 29 min	41	33.3%
30 to 44 min	0	0.0%
45 to 59 min	0	0.0%
60+ min	17	13.8%

Households

Average household size: 2.04
Poverty rate: 4.6% (13 of 282)

	Count	Share
Family households	80	58.0%
Nonfamily households	58	42.0%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1955

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	138	69.0%
Vacant	62	31.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	124	89.9%
Renter-occupied	14	10.1%

1-unit, detached100.0%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	200	100.0%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1730705
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 1.17 sq mi
Water area: 0.24 sq mi
Center point: 41.9012, -89.4131