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61279

Reynolds, IL · ACS 2020–2024

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U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Total population
1,015
Median household income
$87,656
People below poverty
11.9%
Median home value
$161,500

Income

The median income of households in 61279 was $87,656. An estimated 0% of households had income below $10,000 a year and 7.9% had income of $200,000 or more.

Household Income in 61279 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Less than $10,000 0
$10,000 to $14,999 4.8
$15,000 to $24,999 10.6
$25,000 to $34,999 2.6
$35,000 to $49,999 10.6
$50,000 to $74,999 12.2
$75,000 to $99,999 23.8
$100,000 to $149,999 17.5
$150,000 to $199,999 10.1
$200,000 or more 7.9

Median Earnings for Full-Time Year-Round Workers by Sex in 61279 in 2020-2024

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Dollars
Male 61250
Female 56250

An estimated 71.7% of households received earnings. An estimated 33.1% of households received Social Security and an estimated 23.5 % of households received retirement income other than Social Security. The average income from Social Security was $25,769. These income sources are not mutually exclusive; that is, some households received income from more than one source.

Proportion of Households with Various Income Sources in 61279 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Earnings 71.7
Social Security 33.1
Retirement income 23.5
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) 0.8
Cash public assistance income 0

Poverty and Participation in Government Programs

In 2020-2024, 11.9 % of people were in poverty. An estimated 20.7% of children under 18 were below the poverty level, compared with 1.9% of people 65 years old and over. An estimated 11.8% of people 18 to 64 years were below the poverty level.

Poverty Rates in 61279 in 2020-2024

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Percent
People in poverty 11.9
Children under 18 years below poverty 20.7
People 65 years old and over below poverty 1.9
People 18 to 64 years below poverty 11.8

In 2020-2024, 6.6 % of households received SNAP (the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program). An estimated 84% of households that received SNAP had children under 18, and 0% of households that received SNAP had one or more people 60 years and over. An estimated 48% of all households receiving SNAP were families with a female householder and no spouse present.


Among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 61279 in 2020-2024, 98.9% had health insurance coverage and 1.1% did not have health insurance coverage. Private coverage was 85.6% and public coverage was 32%, respectively. The percentage of children under the age of 19 with no health insurance coverage was 0%.


In 2020-2024, 61279 had a total population of 1,015 - 510 (50.2%) females and 505 (49.8%) males. The median age was 41.5 years. An estimated 25.1% of the population was under 18 years, 28.6% was 19 to 44 years, 22.4% was 45 to 64 years, and 21.3 % was 65 years and older.

Population by Age and Sex for 61279 in 2020-2024

Male Female
Under 5 37 17
5 to 9 27 51
10 to 14 37 27
15 to 19 46 39
20 to 24 34 29
25 to 29 9 17
30 to 34 4 12
35 to 39 37 33
40 to 44 63 53
45 to 49 45 47
50 to 54 19 19
55 to 59 26 7
60 to 64 17 47
65 to 69 24 26
70 to 74 24 54
75 to 79 17 17
80 to 84 26 3
85 and over 13 12

Hispanic Origin and Race

For people reporting one race alone, 96.7% were White; 0.4% were Black or African American; 12.2% were American Indian and Alaska Native; 0.8% were Asian; 0% were Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, and 0% were Some Other Race. An estimated 2% reported Two or More Races. An estimated 0% of the people in 61279 were Hispanic or Latino. An estimated 96.7% of the people in 61279 were White alone, non-Hispanic. People of Hispanic origin may be of any race.


Households and Families

In 2020-2024, there were 378 households in 61279. The average household size was 2.69 people.

Married-couple households made up 66.4% of the households in 61279 while cohabiting couple households made up 10.8% of households. Female householders with no spouse or partner present were 14.3% of all households, while 8.5% of households had male householders with no spouse or partner present. Some households had one person, as 6.9% of households were male householders living alone, and 10.3% were female householders living alone, for a total of 17.2% of all households.

In 61279, 37.3% of all households had one or more people under the age of 18; 37.6% of all households had one or more people 65 years and over.

Types of Households in 61279 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Married-couple households 66.4
Cohabiting Couples 10.8
Male Householder
No spouse/partner present
8.5
Female Householder
No spouse/partner present
14.3

Marital Status

Among persons 15 and older, 62.4% of males and 61.2% of females were currently married.

Population 15 years and over Percent
Males
Percent
Females
Never married 25.7 24.6
Now married, except separated 62.4 61.2
Separated 3 0
Widowed 3.7 4.8
Divorced 5.2 9.4

Grandparents and Grandchildren

In 61279, 26 grandparents lived with their grandchildren under 18 years old. Of those grandparents, 0% were responsible for the basic needs of their grandchildren.


Nativity and Foreign-Born

In 2020-2024, an estimated 99.5% of the people living in 61279 were U.S. natives. 73.3% of the 61279 population were living in the state where they were born.

Approximately 0.5% of 61279 residents in 2020-2024 were foreign-born. 0% of foreign-born were naturalized U.S. citizens and an estimated 40 % entered the country before the year 2010.

Foreign-born residents of 61279 come from different parts of the world. The bar graph below displays the percentage of foreign-born from each world region of birth in 2020-2024 for 61279.

Region of Birth for the Foreign-Born Population in 61279 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Latin America 0
Asia 100
Europe 0
Africa 0
Northern America 0
Oceania 0

Language

Among people at least five years old living in 61279 in 2020-2024, 0.9 % spoke a language other than English at home. Spanish was spoken by 0% of people at least five years old; 0.5% reported that they did not speak English "very well."

Percentage of the Population 5 years and over who Speak a Language other than English in 61279 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Spanish 0
Other Indo-European languages 0.4
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0.5
Other languages 0

Geographic Mobility

In 2020-2024, 87.9 % of the people at least one year old living in 61279 were living in the same house one year earlier.

Geographic Mobility of Residents of 61279 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Same house 87.9
Different house, same county 4.5
Different county, same state 2.3
Different state 5.3
Abroad 0

Education

In 2020-2024, 96.9 % of people 25 years and over had at least graduated from high school and 15.8% had a bachelor's degree or higher. An estimated 3.1% did not complete high school.

The total school enrollment in 61279 was 210 in 2020-2024. Nursery school enrollment was 22 and kindergarten through 12th grade enrollment was 157. College or graduate school enrollment was 31.

Educational Attainment of People in 61279 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Less than high school diploma 3.1
High school diploma or equivalency 35.3
Some college, no degree 23
Associate's degree 22.8
Bachelor's degree 11.3
Graduate or professional degree 4.5

Disability

In 61279, among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 2020-2024, 6.6 % reported a disability. The likelihood of having a disability varied by age - from 0% of people under 18 years old, to 5.9% of people 18 to 64 years old, and to 16.2% of those 65 and over.


Employment Status and Type of Employer

In 61279, 61.6 % of the population 16 and over were employed; 36.5% were not currently in the labor force.

An estimated 79.9% of the people employed were private wage and salary workers; 10.2% were federal, state, or local government workers; and 9.8 % were self-employed in their own (not incorporated) business.

Class of worker Number Percent
Private wage and salary workers 390 79.9
Federal, state, or local government workers 50 10.2
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business 48 9.8

Industries

In 2020-2024, the civilian employed population 16 years and older in 61279 worked in the following industries:

Percent by Industry in 61279 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 6.6
Construction 14.3
Manufacturing 9
Wholesale trade 6.8
Retail trade 8.6
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 7.2
Information 3.1
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 11.1
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services 8.6
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 13.3
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services 4.3
Other Services, except public administration 1.2
Public administration 5.9

Occupations

Occupations for the Civilian Employed Population 16 Years and over in 61279 in 2020-2024

Civilian employed population 16 years and over Number Percent
Management, business, sciences, and arts occupations 161 33
Service occupations 54 11.1
Sales and office occupations 111 22.7
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations 66 13.5
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations 96 19.7

Commuting to Work

An estimated 73.4% of 61279 workers drove to work alone in 2020-2024, and 10.1% carpooled. Among those who commuted to work, it took them on average 27.2 minutes to get to work.

Percent of Workers 16 and over Commuting by Mode in 61279 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Car, truck, van -- drove alone 73.4
Car, truck, van -- carpooled 10.1
Public transportation (excluding taxicab) 0
Walked 3.8
Other means 0
Worked from home 12.8

In 2020-2024, 61279 had a total of 401 housing units. Of these housing units, 98.5% were single-family houses either not attached to any other structure or attached to one or more structures (commonly referred to as "townhouses" or "row houses"). 1.4% of the housing units were located in multi-unit structures, or those buildings that contained two or more apartments. 0% were mobile homes, while any remaining housing units were classified as "other," which included boats, recreational vehicles, vans, etc.

Types of Housing Units in 61279 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Single-family houses 98.5
Apartments in multi-unit structures 1.4
Mobile homes 0
Boat, RV, van, etc 0

2% of the housing inventory was comprised of houses built since 2010, while 42.4% of the houses were first built in 1939 or earlier. The median number of rooms in all housing units in 61279 was 6.4 rooms, and of these housing units 85.7% had three or more bedrooms.


In 2020-2024, 61279 had 378 housing units that were occupied or had people living in them, while the remaining 23 were vacant. Of the occupied housing units, the percentage of these houses occupied by owners (also known as the homeownership rate) was 87.8% while renters occupied 12.2%. The average household size of owner-occupied houses was 2.56 and in renter-occupied houses it was 3.61.

6.1% of householders of these occupied houses had moved into their house since 2021, while 17.7% moved into their house in 1989 or earlier. Households without a vehicle available for personal use comprised 1.1% and another 23% had three or more vehicles available for use.

The following chart provides the primary fuel used to heat houses in 61279:

House Heating Fuel Used in 61279 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Gas 84.6
Electricity 9.5
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc 5
All other fuels 0.8
No fuel used 0

In 2020-2024, the median property value for owner-occupied houses in 61279 was $161,500.

Of the owner-occupied households, 64.2 % had a mortgage. 35.8% owned their houses "free and clear," that is without a primary mortgage or loan on the house. The median monthly housing costs for owners with a mortgage was $1,328 and for owners without a mortgage it was $575.

For renter-occupied houses, the median gross rent for 61279 was $1,125. Gross rent includes the monthly contract rent and any monthly payments made for electricity, gas, water and sewer, and any other fuels to heat the house.