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Bond County, IL

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Bond County.

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$143k median home
lower cost than 73% of the country
Leading Industries
Transportation · Public Administration · Manufacturing
3% transportation
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+24.9% over 2 years
Young Adults
33% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
77% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population16,716
Households
Under 18
18.0%
Age 18–34
33.0%
Age 35–64
31.0%
Age 65+
19.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$143,078
Median Gross Rent$784/mo
Owner Occupied
76.6%
Renter Occupied
23.4%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$66,486
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare6.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail10.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score58 / 100
Walkability / Amenities52 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
12.0%
Master's or Higher
6.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Bond County?

The total population of Bond County is approximately 16,716. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Bond County walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Bond County has an amenity and walkability score of 52/100 and a transit score of 58/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Bond County?

The housing market in Bond County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 77% of housing units being owner-occupied and 23% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Bond County?

In Bond County, approximately 12% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 6% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.