Deer Creek

Population: 566
Median household income: $87,813
Median home value: $141,400

Deer Creek, a community in Tazewell County, Illinois, has 566 residents. Its median household income of $87,813 runs above the Tazewell County figure of $76,704.

Between 2019 and 2023, Deer Creek's population declined 5.8% from 601 to 566, while its median home value rose 8.7% from $130,100 to $141,400.

8.1% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 2.31 people.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 566
Median age: 38.7 yrs
Median household income: $87,813
Median home value: $141,400
Median gross rent: $1,108
Housing units: 267
Homeownership rate: 80.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 25.4%
Unemployment rate: 1.6%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

601566

Median household income

$58,281$87,813

Median home value

$130,100$141,400

Median gross rent

$904$1,108

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	601	$58,281	$130,100	$904
2020	641	$61,406	$122,300	$889
2021	611	$69,018	$132,600	$988
2022	586	$82,273	$147,600	$1,077
2023	566	$87,813	$141,400	$1,108

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

Age distribution

Under 55.3%

5 to 1714.3%

18 to 2412.2%

25 to 3414.3%

35 to 4410.2%

45 to 5414.5%

55 to 6412.5%

65 to 749.4%

75 and over7.2%

	Count	Share
Under 5	30	5.3%
5 to 17	81	14.3%
18 to 24	69	12.2%
25 to 34	81	14.3%
35 to 44	58	10.2%
45 to 54	82	14.5%
55 to 64	71	12.5%
65 to 74	53	9.4%
75 and over	41	7.2%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	557	98.4%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	2	0.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	1	0.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	6	1.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma4.4%

High school graduate30.8%

Some college or associate's39.4%

Bachelor's degree19.4%

Graduate or professional degree6.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	17	4.4%
High school graduate	119	30.8%
Some college or associate's	152	39.4%
Bachelor's degree	75	19.4%
Graduate or professional degree	23	6.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 28 min

Drove alone81.4%

Carpooled13.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked2.7%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home3.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	245	81.4%
Carpooled	39	13.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	8	2.7%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	9	3.0%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	85	29.1%
15 to 29 min	97	33.2%
30 to 44 min	83	28.4%
45 to 59 min	3	1.0%
60+ min	24	8.2%

Households

Average household size: 2.31
Poverty rate: 8.1% (46 of 566)

	Count	Share
Family households	134	54.7%
Nonfamily households	111	45.3%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1959

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	245	91.8%
Vacant	22	8.2%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	197	80.4%
Renter-occupied	48	19.6%

1-unit, detached88.0%

1-unit, attached8.2%

2 to 4 units0.7%

5 to 19 units3.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	235	88.0%
1-unit, attached	22	8.2%
2 to 4 units	2	0.7%
5 to 19 units	8	3.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1718940
Type (LSAD): 47
Land area: 0.53 sq mi
Water area: 0.01 sq mi
Center point: 40.6295, -89.3317