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Golconda, IL

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

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$116k median home
lower cost than 86% of the country
Veteran Community
9% of residents
top 22% nationally
Leading Industries
Information & Media · Finance & Insurance · Wholesale Trade
14% information & media
Retirees
32% of residents
top 5% nationally
Homeowners
85% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population622
Households—
Under 18
13.0%
Age 18–34
18.0%
Age 35–64
37.0%
Age 65+
32.0%
Veterans
9.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$115,661
Median Gross Rent$395/mo
Owner Occupied
85.1%
Renter Occupied
14.9%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$57,097
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare1.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail2.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities40 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
11.0%
Master's or Higher
4.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Golconda?›

The total population of Golconda is approximately 622. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Golconda walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Golconda has an amenity and walkability score of 40/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Golconda?›

The housing market in Golconda is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 85% of housing units being owner-occupied and 15% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Golconda?›

In Golconda, approximately 11% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 4% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.