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Gorham, IL

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

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
10% of residents
top 14% nationally
Affordable Market
$105k median home
lower cost than 90% of the country
Leading Industries
Finance & Insurance · Public Administration · Manufacturing
9% finance & insurance
Home Value Growth
+9.7% over 2 years
Retirees
21% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
80% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population168
Households
Under 18
19.0%
Age 18–34
24.0%
Age 35–64
36.0%
Age 65+
21.0%
Veterans
10.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$105,300
Median Gross Rent$721/mo
Owner Occupied
80.0%
Renter Occupied
20.0%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$61,801
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare3.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing2.0%
Retail10.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score77 / 100
Walkability / Amenities34 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
10.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Gorham?

The total population of Gorham is approximately 168. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Gorham walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Gorham has an amenity and walkability score of 34/100 and a transit score of 77/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Gorham?

The housing market in Gorham is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 80% of housing units being owner-occupied and 20% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Gorham?

In Gorham, approximately 10% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 5% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.