Blairsville

Population: 279
Median household income: $73,077
Median home value: $143,800

Located in Williamson County, Illinois, Blairsville is a community with a population of 279. At $73,077, its median household income sits above Williamson County's $65,521.

Between 2020 and 2023, Blairsville's population declined 13.4% from 322 to 279.

The largest age group is 25 to 34, 41.6% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 100.0% of the population.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 279
Median age: 37.0 yrs
Median household income: $73,077
Median home value: $143,800
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 120
Homeownership rate: 100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.7%
Unemployment rate: 0.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

322279

Median household income

$57,955$73,077

Median home value

$159,700$143,800

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2020	322	$57,955	—	$786
2021	270	$51,667	$159,700	—
2022	280	$66,548	$99,400	—
2023	279	$73,077	$143,800	—

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

Age distribution

Under 50.0%

5 to 174.3%

18 to 240.0%

25 to 3441.6%

35 to 444.3%

45 to 540.0%

55 to 6424.4%

65 to 7418.3%

75 and over7.2%

	Count	Share
Under 5	0	0.0%
5 to 17	12	4.3%
18 to 24	0	0.0%
25 to 34	116	41.6%
35 to 44	12	4.3%
45 to 54	0	0.0%
55 to 64	68	24.4%
65 to 74	51	18.3%
75 and over	20	7.2%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	279	100.0%
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)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma0.0%

High school graduate15.7%

Some college or associate's71.5%

Bachelor's degree3.4%

Graduate or professional degree9.4%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	0	0.0%
High school graduate	42	15.7%
Some college or associate's	191	71.5%
Bachelor's degree	9	3.4%
Graduate or professional degree	25	9.4%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 32 min

Drove alone88.7%

Carpooled0.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home11.3%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	181	88.7%
Carpooled	0	0.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	23	11.3%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	29	16.0%
15 to 29 min	39	21.5%
30 to 44 min	91	50.3%
45 to 59 min	0	0.0%
60+ min	22	12.2%

Households

Average household size: 2.49
Poverty rate: 4.3% (12 of 279)

	Count	Share
Family households	91	81.3%
Nonfamily households	21	18.8%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1998

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	112	93.3%
Vacant	8	6.7%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	112	100.0%
Renter-occupied	0	0.0%

1-unit, detached80.8%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other19.2%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	97	80.8%
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	23	19.2%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1706444
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 1.01 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 37.8105, -89.1238