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Bardolph, IL

Village in McDonough County, IL, US
Last updated
Key Indicators
A quick look at key numbers

Population

204
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates

Median Age

45.3
years ∙ half population younger than 45.3, half older

Diversity Index

Low High
8.5%
chance two random people differ in race and ethnicity

Nativity

0%
foreign-born population
100%Native
0% Foreign-born

Geographic Context

Location, size, and surroundings

About

Bardolph is a village within McDonough County, Illinois, United States.
Location
Village in McDonough County, IL, US
Co-ordinates
DEC40.495917° N, 90.563071° W
DMS40° 29′ 45.30″ N, 90° 33′ 47.06″ W

Population Density & area

330.6/sq mi (127.7/km²)
Total Area
0.617 sq mi (1.598 km²)
Land Area
0.617 sq mi (1.598 km²) · 100%
Water Area
0 sq mi (0 km²) · 0%

Demographics & Living

Who lives here, how households are formed, and community composition

Population Composition

Key characteristics of the population

Sex Distribution

64.2% male
Male 64.2%
Female 35.8%
males per 100 females
Bardolph 179.5
McDonough County 96.6
Illinois 97.7

Nativity

0%
foreign-born population
100%Native
0% Foreign-born
% Foreign-born
Bardolph 0%
McDonough County 2.7%
Illinois 14.7%
Age Distribution
How the population is spread across age groups

Median Age

45.3
years ∙ half population younger than 45.3, half older
Bardolph
45.3
McDonough County
34.9
Illinois
39

Dependency ratio

Low High
68.6
dependents per 100 working-age adults
Bardolph 68.6
McDonough County 59.6
Illinois 63.5

AGE DISTRIBUTION

Distribution of age group
Median age
Bardolph McDonough County Illinois
Age Group
Children (Under 18) 18.1% 18% 21.8%
Working age (18-64) 59.4% 62.7% 61.2%
Senior (65+) 22.5% 19.3% 17%
Dependency ratio
Total dependency ratio 68.6 59.6 63.5
Child dependency ratio 30.6 28.7 35.7
Old-age dependency ratio 38 30.8 27.8
Racial & Ethnic Composition
Racial and ethnic makeup and how it compares

Race & Ethnicity

White
95.6%
Black
1%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
0%
Other
3.4%
Note: White, Black, and Asian refer to individuals belonging to a single race and not of Hispanic origin. Hispanics may be of any race.

Diversity Index

Low High
8.5%
chance two random people differ in race and ethnicity
Bardolph 8.5%
McDonough County 26.8%
Illinois 60.5%
Note: The Diversity Index (DI), based on the Blau Index, measures the probability that two randomly selected individuals differ in race and ethnicity. Values range from 0 (no diversity) to 1 (high diversity) and are shown as percentages.

RACIAL & ETHNIC COMPOSITION

Race & Ethnicity
Percentage of Bardolph population
Racial and ethnic composition — Bardolph vs McDonough County vs Illinois. Source: ACS 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates.
Bardolph McDonough County Illinois
Hispanic or Latino 0% 3.5% 18.8%
Mexican 0% 2.4% 14.4%
Puerto Rican 0% 0.4% 1.6%
Cuban 0% 0% 0.3%
Other Hispanic / Latino 0% 0.7% 2.5%
Not Hispanic or Latino 100% 96.5% 81.2%
One race 98% 93.4% 77.8%
White 95.6% 85.2% 58.1%
Black or African American 1% 5.6% 13.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0% 0% 0.1%
Asian 0% 2.1% 5.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0% 0.1% 0%
Some Other Race 1.5% 0.4% 0.4%
Two or more races (Multiracial) 2% 3.1% 3.4%
Household & Families Composition
Household size, type, and family structure

Household structure

29.3% family
Family 29.3%
Non family 70.7%
% family households
Bardolph 29.3%
McDonough County 48.7%
Illinois 62.2%

Average household size

1.76
persons per household
Bardolph
1.76
McDonough County
2.05
Illinois
2.46

Household & Family COMPOSITION

Households
Percentage of Bardolph population
Bardolph McDonough County Illinois
Total households 116 11,856 5,036,449
Average houshold size 1.76 2.05 2.46
Family households 34 5,771 3,130,978
Average family size 2.91 2.9 3.14
Married couple family 16 4,450 2,282,435
Other families 18 1,321 848,543
Male householder 6 277 248,521
Female householder 12 1,044 600,022
Non-family households 82 6,085 1,905,471
One-person households 65 5,075 1,569,881
Male householder 46 2,346 712,191
Senior (65+) living alone 24 497 210,051
Female householder 19 2,729 857,690
Senior (65+) living alone 3 1,377 417,870
Other living arrangements 17 1,010 335,590

Housing Profile

Housing stock, ownership, rentals, and cost burdens

Total housing units

152
housing units
Bardolph 152
McDonough County 13,587
Illinois 5,457,452

Occupancy status

76.3% occupied
Occupied 76.3%
Vacant 23.7%
vacancy rate
Bardolph 23.7%
McDonough County 12.7%
Illinois 7.7%
Housing Characteristics
How the housing supply is structured and used

Types of Housing unit

79.6%
Single family houses
Single family houses
79.6%
Apartments in multi-unit structures
5.3%
Mobile homes
15.1%
Boat, RV, van, etc
0%

Median Year Built

1952
Half of houses were built before 1952, and half after.
Historic ∙ 1939 or earlier
40.8%
Postwar & mid-century ∙ 1940 - 1969
24.9%
Late 20th century ∙ 1970 - 1999
30.3%
Modern ∙ 2000 or later
3.9%
Note: Median year built reflects occupied units only; distribution includes all units.

Housing Characteristics

Units, rooms & bedrooms
Physical characteristics of housing units
Bardolph McDonough County Illinois
Rooms per unit
Median rooms 5.7 5.6 5.6
1–3 rooms 5.2% 15.9% 14.6%
4–6 rooms 69.7% 51.6% 50.9%
7+ rooms 25% 32.5% 34.6%
Bedrooms
No bedroom / studio 0% 3.4% 3.1%
1 bedroom 5.3% 11.2% 11.5%
2 bedrooms 49.3% 33.4% 27.7%
3 bedrooms 25.7% 34% 35.8%
4+ bedrooms 19.7% 18.1% 21.7%
At a glance
Median year built 1952 1966 1971
Total housing units 152 13,587 5,457,452
Occupancy Profile
Who is inside and how they use it

Homeownership

92.2% owners
Renter-occupied 7.8%
Owner-occupied 92.2%
homeownership rate
Bardolph 92.2%
McDonough County 63.5%
Illinois 67.1%

Average household size

1.82
Owner-occupied
Renter-occupied
owner-occupied average size
Bardolph 1.82
McDonough County 2.26
Illinois 2.62

Housing Characteristics

Occupied unit characteristics
Tenure, crowding, and utilities
Bardolph McDonough County Illinois
Total occupied units 116 11,856 5,036,449
Year moved in
2020 or later 7.8% 32.7% 23.3%
2010 to 2019 39.7% 31.1% 38.1%
2000 to 2009 27.6% 14.3% 17.3%
1999 or earlier 25% 21.8% 21.3%
Occupants per room
1.00 or fewer 100% 98.9% 97.5%
1.01 to 1.50 0% 0.2% 1.6%
1.51 or more 0% 0.9% 0.8%
Vehicles availability
No vehicles 4.3% 9.4% 11%
1 vehicle 23.3% 40.3% 35.7%
2 vehicles 37.1% 32.9% 35.1%
3 or more vehicles 35.3% 17.5% 18.3%
House heating fuel used
Gas 96.5% 65.1% 79.5%
Electricity 3.4% 32.2% 18.6%
Solar 0% 0% 0.1%
Fuel oil, kerosene etc 0% 0.1% 0.1%
All other fuels 0% 2.2% 0.8%
No fuel used 0% 0.4% 0.8%
Selected characteristics
Lacking complete plumbing 0.9% 0.7% 0.3%
Lacking complete kitchen 0% 2.3% 0.8%
No telephone service available 13.8% 1.9% 0.8%
Housing Value
What owner-occupied units are worth

Median home value

$49,300
owner-occupied units
Median value(USD)
Bardolph
$49,300
McDonough County
$107,500
Illinois
$263,300

Housing Cost Burden

25.8%
of homeowners with a mortgage are cost-burdened
% Cost-Burdened Households
Owners with a mortgage
25.8%
Owners without a mortgage
40.8%
Renters
71.4%
Note: Households spending 30% or more of their income on housing costs are considered cost-burdened.

Financial characteristics

Property value and housing costs
Tenure, crowding, and utilities
Bardolph McDonough County Illinois
Property value
Median Value $49,300 $107,500 $263,300
Under $100,000 99.1% 47% 13.7%
$100,000 - $200,000 0% 34.5% 21.5%
$200,000 - $300,000 0% 11% 22.3%
$300,000 - $500,000 0.9% 5.3% 27.7%
$500,000 - $1,000,000 0% 1.1% 12.1%
$1,000,000 and more 0% 1.1% 2.7%
Owner-occupied households
With a mortgage 29% 49.7% 60.8%
Without a mortgage 71% 50.3% 39.2%
Median monthly owner costs
With a mortgage $738 $1,166 $1,987
Without a mortgage $500 $560 $792
Gross rent
Median rent $— $761 $1,274

Education Profile

How educated is the community and how education pays off

Adults with a college degree

6.9%
of adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher
Bardolph 6.9%
McDonough County 31.4%
Illinois 37.8%

Adults without a high school diploma

15.8%
of adults (25+) without a high school diploma
Bardolph 15.8%
McDonough County 5.8%
Illinois 9.6%
School Enrollment
Who is enrolled in school and at what level

School enrollment

39
population (age 3+) enrolled in school
Nursery / Preschool
0%
K–12
84.6%
College / Undergraduate
10.3%
Graduate / Professional
5.1%

College-going rate (18-24 yr olds)

18.2%
of 18-24-year-olds in college or graduate school
Bardolph
18.2%
McDonough County
62.1%
Illinois
41.4%

Enrollment & school type

Enrollment levels, college-going rate, and public vs private school split
Population 3+ currently enrolled in a school
Bardolph McDonough County Illinois
Total enrolled (age 3+) 39 8,136 3,051,569
Nursery / preschool 0% 4% 6.3%
K–12 84.6% 42.2% 67.3%
Kindergarten 0% 3.8% 4.9%
Elementary: Grades 1–4 41% 13.2% 19.5%
Elementary: Grades 5–8 10.3% 13.9% 20.8%
High School: Grades 9–12 33.3% 11.5% 22.1%
College or graduate school 15.4% 53.7% 26.4%
College, undergraduate 10.3% 46.1% 19.8%
Graduate, professional school 5.1% 7.6% 6.6%
College-going rate · 18-24 yr olds 18.2% 62.1% 41.4%
School type
Public school 100% 89.1% 80.5%
Private school 0% 10.9% 19.5%
Education Attainment by Level & Gender
What is the highest level of education completed among adults

Education attainment

145
population 25 years and over
Total adults (25+)
Less than 9th grade
3.4%
9th-12th, no diploma
12.4%
HS graduate
52.4%
Some college no degree
21.4%
Associates degree
3.4%
Bachelors degree
5.5%
Graduate or professional degree
1.4%

Attainment by gender

Male vs Female
Adults (25+) · Share within each education level
% male · % female
Less than 9th grade
0% · 100%
9th-12th, no diploma
94.4% · 5.6%
HS graduate
72.4% · 27.6%
Some college no degree
29% · 71%
Associates degree
80% · 20%
Bachelors degree
87.5% · 12.5%
Graduate or professional degree
100% · 0%

Educational Attainment Overview

Distribution and key education attainment rates for adults (25+)
Highest credential completed · adults 25+
Bardolph McDonough County Illinois
Population (25+) 145 16,476 8,767,004
Less than 9th grade 3.4% 2.1% 4.6%
9th–12th, no diploma 12.4% 3.7% 5%
High school diploma or GED 52.4% 32.8% 25.1%
Some college, no degree 21.4% 19.5% 19.2%
Associate's degree 3.4% 10.5% 8.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher 6.9% 31.4% 37.8%
Bachelor's degree 5.5% 16.1% 22.6%
Graduate or professional 1.4% 15.3% 15.3%
High School or higher 84.1% 94.2% 90.5%
Earnings by education level
percentage as applicable

Median Earnings

$26,500
Median earnings for adults 25+, by level
Less than HS graduate
$—
HS graduate
$25,481
Some college or associates
$26,250
Bachelors degree
$—
Graduate or professional degree
$—

Poverty Rate

0%
for ages 25+, with bachelors degree or higher
Less than HS graduate
21.7%
HS graduate
34.2%
Some college or associates
19.4%
Bachelors degree or higher
0%

Outcomes by Education Level

Earnings and poverty rates across education levels (25+)
Adults 25+
Bardolph McDonough County Illinois
Median earnings
Population 25+, with earnings $26,500 $45,243 $55,582
Less than high school graduate $— $— $34,655
High school graduate (includes equivalency) $25,481 $37,784 $40,965
Some college or associate's degree $26,250 $38,964 $47,813
Bachelor's degree $— $47,202 $73,326
Graduate or professional degree $— $73,683 $91,623
Poverty rates
Less than high school graduate 21.7% 32.9% 21.6%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 34.2% 13.5% 14.4%
Some college or associate's degree 19.4% 17.3% 9.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher 0% 7.2% 4.5%

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