Energy

Population: 1,171
Median household income: $70,417
Median home value: $138,500

Located in Williamson County, Illinois, Energy is a community with a population of 1,171. The median household income of $70,417 is above the Williamson County median ($65,521).

From 2019 to 2023, Energy's population grew 15.3% from 1,016 to 1,171, while its median home value rose 19.7% from $115,700 to $138,500.

7.9% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 2.26 people.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,171
Median age: 50.4 yrs
Median household income: $70,417
Median home value: $138,500
Median gross rent: $835
Housing units: 564
Homeownership rate: 81.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 24.3%
Unemployment rate: 4.6%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,0161,171

Median household income

$50,031$70,417

Median home value

$115,700$138,500

Median gross rent

$669$835

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,016	$50,031	$115,700	$669
2020	1,208	$50,326	$117,700	$671
2021	1,167	$53,882	$118,200	$730
2022	1,227	$67,713	$130,200	$822
2023	1,171	$70,417	$138,500	$835

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

Age distribution

Under 55.9%

5 to 1717.4%

18 to 245.0%

25 to 349.1%

35 to 448.1%

45 to 546.9%

55 to 6414.0%

65 to 7419.7%

75 and over13.8%

	Count	Share
Under 5	69	5.9%
5 to 17	204	17.4%
18 to 24	58	5.0%
25 to 34	107	9.1%
35 to 44	95	8.1%
45 to 54	81	6.9%
55 to 64	164	14.0%
65 to 74	231	19.7%
75 and over	162	13.8%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	951	81.2%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	4	0.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	193	16.5%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	23	2.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma6.5%

High school graduate33.9%

Some college or associate's35.2%

Bachelor's degree14.0%

Graduate or professional degree10.2%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	55	6.5%
High school graduate	285	33.9%
Some college or associate's	296	35.2%
Bachelor's degree	118	14.0%
Graduate or professional degree	86	10.2%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 21 min

Drove alone86.0%

Carpooled4.2%

Public transit0.4%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home9.4%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	410	86.0%
Carpooled	20	4.2%
Public transit	2	0.4%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	45	9.4%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	130	30.1%
15 to 29 min	185	42.8%
30 to 44 min	76	17.6%
45 to 59 min	18	4.2%
60+ min	23	5.3%

Households

Average household size: 2.26
Poverty rate: 7.9% (91 of 1,147)

	Count	Share
Family households	324	64.2%
Nonfamily households	181	35.8%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1977

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	505	89.5%
Vacant	59	10.5%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	410	81.2%
Renter-occupied	95	18.8%

1-unit, detached81.4%

1-unit, attached1.4%

2 to 4 units6.4%

5 to 19 units5.5%

20 or more units0.2%

Mobile home & other5.1%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	459	81.4%
1-unit, attached	8	1.4%
2 to 4 units	36	6.4%
5 to 19 units	31	5.5%
20 or more units	1	0.2%
Mobile home & other	29	5.1%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1724166
Type (LSAD): 47
Land area: 1.2 sq mi
Water area: 0.02 sq mi
Center point: 37.7707, -89.0239