Keensburg

Population: 149
Median household income: $73,906
Median home value: $80,600

Keensburg is a community in Wabash County, Illinois, home to 149 residents. Its median household income of $73,906 runs above the Wabash County figure of $53,650.

Between 2019 and 2023, Keensburg's population grew 81.7% from 82 to 149, while its median home value rose 37.1% from $58,800 to $80,600.

Owners occupy 88.4% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 52.8 years old.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 149
Median age: 52.8 yrs
Median household income: $73,906
Median home value: $80,600
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 78
Homeownership rate: 88.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 4.6%
Unemployment rate: 4.8%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

82149

Median household income

$74,375$73,906

Median home value

$58,800$80,600

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value
2019	82	$74,375	$58,800
2020	111	$59,750	$55,300
2021	150	$63,594	$50,700
2022	151	$69,886	$57,500
2023	149	$73,906	$80,600

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

Age distribution

Under 58.7%

5 to 170.7%

18 to 243.4%

25 to 3417.4%

35 to 448.1%

45 to 5418.1%

55 to 6421.5%

65 to 7416.1%

75 and over6.0%

	Count	Share
Under 5	13	8.7%
5 to 17	1	0.7%
18 to 24	5	3.4%
25 to 34	26	17.4%
35 to 44	12	8.1%
45 to 54	27	18.1%
55 to 64	32	21.5%
65 to 74	24	16.1%
75 and over	9	6.0%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	129	86.6%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	3	2.0%
Asian	8	5.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	6	4.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	3	2.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma16.9%

High school graduate30.8%

Some college or associate's47.7%

Bachelor's degree0.8%

Graduate or professional degree3.8%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	22	16.9%
High school graduate	40	30.8%
Some college or associate's	62	47.7%
Bachelor's degree	1	0.8%
Graduate or professional degree	5	3.8%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 19 min

Drove alone87.0%

Carpooled5.2%

Public transit0.0%

Walked6.5%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.0%

Other means1.3%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	67	87.0%
Carpooled	4	5.2%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	5	6.5%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	0	0.0%
Other means	1	1.3%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	21	27.3%
15 to 29 min	42	54.5%
30 to 44 min	9	11.7%
45 to 59 min	5	6.5%
60+ min	0	0.0%

Households

Average household size: 2.16
Poverty rate: 4.0% (6 of 149)

	Count	Share
Family households	53	76.8%
Nonfamily households	16	23.2%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1957

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	69	88.5%
Vacant	9	11.5%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	61	88.4%
Renter-occupied	8	11.6%

1-unit, detached65.4%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other34.6%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	51	65.4%
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	27	34.6%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1739259
Type (LSAD): 47
Land area: 0.26 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 38.3518, -87.8683