Bismarck

Population: 510
Median household income: $76,875
Median home value: $110,300

Bismarck, a community in Vermilion County, Illinois, has 510 residents. The median household income of $76,875 is above the Vermilion County median ($54,537).

From 2019 to 2023, Bismarck's population declined 17.2% from 616 to 510, while its median home value rose 15.4% from $95,600 to $110,300.

Households average 2.35 people. The median gross rent is $817.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 510
Median age: 42.5 yrs
Median household income: $76,875
Median home value: $110,300
Median gross rent: $817
Housing units: 223
Homeownership rate: 86.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 22.1%
Unemployment rate: 5.6%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

616510

Median household income

$65,625$76,875

Median home value

$95,600$110,300

Median gross rent

$750$817

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	616	$65,625	$95,600	$750
2020	536	$58,393	$91,600	$700
2021	555	$71,250	$93,200	$763
2022	591	$73,125	$111,200	$831
2023	510	$76,875	$110,300	$817

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

Age distribution

Under 55.9%

5 to 1720.0%

18 to 244.1%

25 to 3411.2%

35 to 4414.7%

45 to 5417.6%

55 to 649.6%

65 to 748.4%

75 and over8.4%

	Count	Share
Under 5	30	5.9%
5 to 17	102	20.0%
18 to 24	21	4.1%
25 to 34	57	11.2%
35 to 44	75	14.7%
45 to 54	90	17.6%
55 to 64	49	9.6%
65 to 74	43	8.4%
75 and over	43	8.4%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	481	94.3%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	6	1.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	13	2.5%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	10	2.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma1.4%

High school graduate19.3%

Some college or associate's57.1%

Bachelor's degree10.9%

Graduate or professional degree11.2%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	5	1.4%
High school graduate	69	19.3%
Some college or associate's	204	57.1%
Bachelor's degree	39	10.9%
Graduate or professional degree	40	11.2%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 24 min

Drove alone87.7%

Carpooled4.7%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home7.7%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	206	87.7%
Carpooled	11	4.7%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	18	7.7%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	34	15.7%
15 to 29 min	136	62.7%
30 to 44 min	30	13.8%
45 to 59 min	4	1.8%
60+ min	13	6.0%

Households

Average household size: 2.35
Poverty rate: 10.3% (52 of 507)

	Count	Share
Family households	151	69.6%
Nonfamily households	66	30.4%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1970

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	217	97.3%
Vacant	6	2.7%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	187	86.2%
Renter-occupied	30	13.8%

1-unit, detached95.5%

1-unit, attached0.9%

2 to 4 units0.9%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other2.7%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	213	95.5%
1-unit, attached	2	0.9%
2 to 4 units	2	0.9%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	6	2.7%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1706184
Type (LSAD): 47
Land area: 0.74 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 40.2594, -87.6113