Bureau County Summary

Life in Bureau County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Bureau County over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Bureau County:

  • The population in Bureau County is 33,027.

  • The median home value in Bureau County is $143,790.

  • The median income in Bureau County is $65,894.

  • The median rent in Bureau County is $838.

  • The unemployment rate in Bureau County is 5.0%.

  • The poverty rate in Bureau County is 12.6%.

  • The average high in Bureau County is 68.6° and there are 89.6 inches of rainfall annually.

Cities & Towns in Bureau County

List Of Cities & Towns in Bureau County

Princeton, IL Population 7,829

Spring Valley, IL Population 5,508

De Pue, IL Population 1,594

Walnut, IL Population 1,402

Ladd, IL Population 1,393

Wyanet, IL Population 970

Annawan, IL Population 955

Sheffield, IL Population 789

Tiskilwa, IL Population 762

La Moille, IL Population 732

Dalzell, IL Population 716

Ohio, IL Population 582

Buda, IL Population 511

Cherry, IL Population 488

Malden, IL Population 473

Neponset, IL Population 411

Seatonville, IL Population 363

Manlius, IL Population 308

Bureau Junction, IL Population 279

Arlington, IL Population 181

Mineral, IL Population 179

Dover, IL Population 122

New Bedford, IL Population 48

Hollowayville, IL Population 22

Map Of Bureau County

Bureau County, IL Weather

  • The average high in Bureau County is 68.6°.

  • There are 76.44 nice days each year.

  • Expect an average of 89.6 inches of rain each year with 9.2 inches of snow.

  • There is an average of 4:48 hours of sun each day in Bureau County.

StatBureau County
Mean High68.6
Nice Days76.44
Rainfall89.6
Snowfall9.2
Sunny Hours4:48
68.6°
Average High
89.6
Inches of Rain

Bureau County Photos

Princeton Il Mainstreet
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Princeton Il Mainstreet
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Princeton Il Mainstreet
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Route  Bridge In Spring Valleyc Illinois
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Spring Valley Police Station
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Bureau County Demographics

Population over time in Bureau County

The current population in Bureau County is 33,027. The population has increased 0.7% from 2019.

Year Population % Change
2023 33,338 1.4%
2022 32,878 -0.7%
2021 33,122 -

Gender in Bureau County

  • Bureau County is 50.5% female with 16,684 female residents.

  • Bureau County is 49.5% male with 16,342 male residents.

Female
50.5% (16,684)
Male
49.5% (16,342)
Gender Bureau County IL USA
Female 50.5% 50.6% 50.5%
Male 49.5% 49.4% 49.5%

Race / Ethnicity in Bureau County

Bureau County is:

  • 85.4% White with 28,194 White residents.

  • 0.6% African American with 212 African American residents.

  • 0.1% American Indian with 20 American Indian residents.

  • 0.9% Asian with 283 Asian residents.

  • 0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.

  • 0.3% Other with 89 Other residents.

  • 3.0% Two Or More with 978 Two Or More residents.

  • 9.8% Hispanic with 3,251 Hispanic residents.

White
85.4% (28,194)
African American
0.6% (212)
American Indian
0.1% (20)
Asian
0.9% (283)
Hawaiian
0.0% (0)
Other
0.3% (89)
Two Or More
3.0% (978)
Hispanic
9.8% (3,251)

Table: Bureau County By Race

Race Bureau County IL USA
White 85.4% 58.7% 58.2%
African American 0.6% 13.6% 12.0%
American Indian 0.1% 0.1% 0.5%
Asian 0.9% 5.8% 5.7%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.2%
Other 0.3% 0.3% 0.5%
Two Or More 3.0% 3.0% 3.9%
Hispanic 9.8% 18.5% 19.0%

Household Income For Bureau County, Illinois

  • 3.9% of households in Bureau County earn Less than $10,000.

  • 5.0% of households in Bureau County earn $10,000 to $14,999.

  • 8.4% of households in Bureau County earn $15,000 to $24,999.

  • 7.9% of households in Bureau County earn $25,000 to $34,999.

  • 12.4% of households in Bureau County earn $35,000 to $49,999.

  • 18.9% of households in Bureau County earn $50,000 to $74,999.

  • 12.9% of households in Bureau County earn $75,000 to $99,999.

  • 18.1% of households in Bureau County earn $100,000 to $149,999.

  • 6.7% of households in Bureau County earn $150,000 to $199,999.

  • 5.7% of households in Bureau County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000
3.9% (1,282)
$10,000 to $14,999
5.0% (1,642)
$15,000 to $24,999
8.4% (2,769)
$25,000 to $34,999
7.9% (2,623)
$35,000 to $49,999
12.4% (4,087)
$50,000 to $74,999
18.9% (6,258)
$75,000 to $99,999
12.9% (4,268)
$100,000 to $149,999
18.1% (5,989)
$150,000 to $199,999
6.7% (2,225)
$200,000 or more
5.7% (1,878)
Income Bureau County IL USA
Less than $10,000 3.9% 5.2% 4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999 5.0% 3.4% 3.6%
$15,000 to $24,999 8.4% 6.2% 6.6%
$25,000 to $34,999 7.9% 6.5% 6.8%
$35,000 to $49,999 12.4% 9.9% 10.4%
$50,000 to $74,999 18.9% 15.1% 15.7%
$75,000 to $99,999 12.9% 12.7% 12.7%
$100,000 to $149,999 18.1% 17.9% 17.4%
$150,000 to $199,999 6.7% 9.9% 9.3%
$200,000 or more 5.7% 13.1% 12.6%

Highest level of educational attainment in Bureau County for adults over 25

  • 3.0% of adults in Bureau County completed < 9th grade.

  • 6.0% of adults in Bureau County completed 9-12th grade.

  • 35.0% of adults in Bureau County completed high school / ged.

  • 24.0% of adults in Bureau County completed some college.

  • 11.0% of adults in Bureau County completed associate's degree.

  • 14.0% of adults in Bureau County completed bachelor's degree.

  • 6.0% of adults in Bureau County completed master's degree.

  • 1.0% of adults in Bureau County completed professional degree.

  • 0.0% of adults in Bureau County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade
3% (990)
9-12th Grade
6% (1,981)
High School / GED
35% (11,559)
Some College
24% (7,926)
Associate's Degree
11% (3,632)
Bachelor's Degree
14% (4,623)
Master's Degree
6% (1,981)
Professional Degree
1% (330)
Doctorate Degree
0% (0)
Education Bureau County IL USA
< 9th Grade 3% 5% 5%
9-12th Grade 6% 5% 6%
High School / GED 35% 25% 26%
Some College 24% 20% 19%
Associate's Degree 11% 8% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 14% 22% 21%
Master's Degree 6% 11% 10%
Professional Degree 1% 2% 2%
Doctorate Degree 0% 2% 2%

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