Ellis Grove, IL

Census Place

2024 Population

359

US Senator

Dick Durbin

Democratic Party

US Senator

Tammy Duckworth

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

39.4

7.07% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

5.29%

27.2% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$82,813

20.5% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$78,300

Population & Diversity

Ellis Grove, IL is home to a population of 359 people, from which 100% are citizens.

In 2024, there were 33.2 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (332 people) in Ellis Grove, IL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 10 Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic) and 9 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%

2024 Citizenship

100%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 100% of Ellis Grove, IL residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Ellis Grove, IL was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Ellis Grove, IL compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Ellis Grove, IL

White (Non-Hispanic)
332 ± 143
Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic)
10 ± 14
White (Hispanic)
9 ± 13

2.51%

Hispanic Population

9 people

2.51% of the people in Ellis Grove, IL are hispanic (9 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Ellis Grove, IL as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Illinois.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
637,284 ± 19,101 people
India
166,788 ± 9,961 people
Poland
117,148 ± 8,364 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Illinois was Mexico, the natal country of 637,284 Illinois residents, followed by India with 166,788 and Poland with 117,148.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
12 ± 23
Gulf War (1990s)
8 ± 16
Gulf War (2001-)
7 ± 14

Ellis Grove, IL has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.5 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Ellis Grove, IL.

Economy

The economy of Ellis Grove, IL employs 184 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Ellis Grove, IL were Health Care & Social Assistance (45 people), Other Services, Except Public Administration (27 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (18 people), and the highest paying industries were Construction ($84,375), Manufacturing ($73,750), and Transportation & Warehousing ($63,750).

Employment

Occupations

184

2024 Value

± 79

21.1%

1 Year growth

± 54.1%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Ellis Grove, IL grew at a rate of 21.1%, from 152 employees to 184 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Ellis Grove, IL, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (22 people), Transportation Occupations (17 people), and Construction & Extraction Occupations (17 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Ellis Grove, IL.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Illinois.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Illinois (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

184

2024 Value

± 79

21.1%

1 Year growth

± 54.1%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Ellis Grove, IL grew at a rate of 21.1%, from 152 employees to 184 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Ellis Grove, IL, are Health Care & Social Assistance (45 people), Other Services, Except Public Administration (27 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (18 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Ellis Grove, IL, though some of these residents may live in Ellis Grove, IL and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$66,250

Median earning men ± $26,457

$30,769

Median earning women ± $4,682

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Construction ($84,375), Manufacturing ($76,250), and Other Services Except Public Administration ($75,156).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Retail Trade ($36,250), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($34,028), and Other Services Except Public Administration ($22,083).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Ellis Grove, IL was $78,300 in 2024, which is 0.235 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $79,500 to $78,300, a 1.51% decrease. The homeownership rate in Ellis Grove, IL is 76.2%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Ellis Grove, IL have an average commute time of 19.4 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Ellis Grove, IL is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$78,300

Median Property Value 2024

±$19,130

$115

Median Property Taxes

±$40

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Ellis Grove, IL the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Ellis Grove, IL compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

76.2%

Homeownership

2024

54.9%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 76.2% of the housing units in Ellis Grove, IL were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 78%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Ellis Grove, IL compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$82,813

Median Household Income

± $27,985

151

Number of Households

± 43

In 2024, the median household income of the 151 households in Ellis Grove, IL grew to $82,813 from the previous year's value of $68,750.

The following chart displays the households in Ellis Grove, IL distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Ellis Grove, IL is from Illinois.

0.471

2024 Wage GINI in Illinois

0.474

2023 Wage GINI in Illinois

In 2024, the income inequality in Illinois was 0.471 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.55% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Illinois was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Illinois in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Illinois across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (92.9%)
Worked At Home (3.28%)
Walked (2.73%)

In 2024, 92.9% of workers in Ellis Grove, IL drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (3.28%) and those who walked to work (2.73%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

19.4 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Ellis Grove, IL have a shorter commute time (19.4 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Ellis Grove, IL have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Ellis Grove, IL compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Ellis Grove, IL distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Ellis Grove, IL have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

5.29% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Ellis Grove, IL (19 out of 359 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 75+, followed by Females 65 - 74 and then Females 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Ellis Grove, IL is White, followed by Two Or More and Black.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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