Sibley, IL

Census Place

2024 Population

286

US Senator

Dick Durbin

Democratic Party

US Senator

Tammy Duckworth

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

49.9

8.48% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

11%

32.5% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$72,250

32.4% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$90,600

Population & Diversity

Sibley, IL is home to a population of 286 people, from which 93.4% are citizens.

As of 2024, 6.64% of Sibley, IL residents were born outside of the country (19 people).

In 2024, there were 11.8 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (235 people) in Sibley, IL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 20 Other (Hispanic) and 12 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

93.4%

2024 Citizenship

97.2%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 93.4% of Sibley, IL residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Sibley, IL was 97.2%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Sibley, IL

White (Non-Hispanic)
235 ± 61
Other (Hispanic)
20 ± 37
Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
12 ± 12

13.3%

Hispanic Population

38 people

13.3% of the people in Sibley, IL are hispanic (38 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Sibley, 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.

Foreign-Born Population

6.64%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

19 people

2.75%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

6 people

As of 2024, 6.64% of Sibley, IL residents (19 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Sibley, IL was 2.75%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Sibley, IL compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
5 ± 19
Korea
1 ± 13

Sibley, IL has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 5 times greater than any other conflict.

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

Economy

The economy of Sibley, IL employs 155 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Sibley, IL were Manufacturing (30 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (28 people), and Retail Trade (15 people), and the highest paying industries were Educational Services ($70,250), Wholesale Trade ($64,375), and Manufacturing ($62,115).

Employment

Occupations

155

2024 Value

± 71

89%

1 Year growth

± 49.4%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Sibley, IL grew at a rate of 89%, from 82 employees to 155 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Sibley, IL, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (23 people), Sales & Related Occupations (18 people), and Management Occupations (18 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Sibley, 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

155

2024 Value

± 71

89%

1 Year growth

± 49.4%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Sibley, IL grew at a rate of 89%, from 82 employees to 155 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Sibley, IL, are Manufacturing (30 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (28 people), and Retail Trade (15 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Sibley, IL, though some of these residents may live in Sibley, IL and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$60,268

Median earning men ± $20,642

$36,250

Median earning women ± $21,370

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Manufacturing ($62,375), Retail Trade ($61,563), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($56,250).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($49,063), Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($20,625), and Retail Trade ($7,500).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Sibley, IL was $90,600 in 2024, which is 0.272 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $85,000 to $90,600, a 6.59% increase. The homeownership rate in Sibley, IL is 80.5%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Sibley, IL have an average commute time of 23.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Sibley, IL is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$90,600

Median Property Value 2024

±$16,467

$99

Median Property Taxes

±$25

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 Sibley, IL the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

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

Rent vs Own

80.5%

Homeownership

2024

61.7%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 80.5% of the housing units in Sibley, IL were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 73.3%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Sibley, 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.

$72,250

Median Household Income

± $16,409

123

Number of Households

± 37

In 2024, the median household income of the 123 households in Sibley, IL grew to $72,250 from the previous year's value of $54,583.

The following chart displays the households in Sibley, 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 $100k - $125k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Sibley, 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 (63.7%)
Worked At Home (14%)
Carpooled (8.92%)

In 2024, 63.7% of workers in Sibley, IL drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (14%) and those who carpooled to work (8.92%).

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

23.9 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Sibley, IL have a shorter commute time (23.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 1.48% of the workforce in Sibley, IL have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

11% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Sibley, IL (31 out of 282 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 Males 35 - 44, followed by Females 45 - 54 and then Males 16 - 17.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Sibley, IL is Hispanic, followed by White and Other.

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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