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Washburn, IL

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

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Community Insights

Leading Industries
Transportation · Retail · Construction
6% transportation
Home Value Growth
+6.5% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
24% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
90% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population1,013
Households
Under 18
24.0%
Age 18–34
20.0%
Age 35–64
34.0%
Age 65+
22.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$167,656
Median Gross Rent$882/mo
Owner Occupied
90.2%
Renter Occupied
9.8%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$77,442
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare7.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail15.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities45 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
19.0%
Master's or Higher
6.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Washburn?

The total population of Washburn is approximately 1,013. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Washburn walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Washburn has an amenity and walkability score of 45/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Washburn?

The housing market in Washburn is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 90% of housing units being owner-occupied and 10% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Washburn?

In Washburn, approximately 19% 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.