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Greenville, IL

Facts, statistics and data on population, demographics, income, economy, housing and education
City in Bond County, IL, US
Last updated
Key Indicators
A quick look at key numbers

Population

7,235
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates

Median Age

35.8
years ∙ half population younger than 35.8, half older

Diversity Index

Low High
33.4%
chance two random people differ in race and ethnicity

Nativity

1.8%
foreign-born population
98.2%Native
1.8% Foreign-born

Geographic Context

Location, size, and surroundings

About

Greenville is a city within Bond County, Illinois, United States.
Location
City in Bond County, IL, US
Co-ordinates
DEC38.886602° N, 89.389425° W
DMS38° 53′ 11.77″ N, 89° 23′ 21.93″ W

Population Density & area

1,147/sq mi (442.8/km²)
Total Area
6.31 sq mi (16.34 km²)
Land Area
6.31 sq mi (16.34 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

57.7% male
Male 57.7%
Female 42.3%
males per 100 females
Greenville 136.1
Bond County 112.6
Illinois 97.7

Nativity

1.8%
foreign-born population
98.2%Native
1.8% Foreign-born
% Foreign-born
Greenville 1.8%
Bond County 1.1%
Illinois 14.7%
Age Distribution
How the population is spread across age groups

Median Age

35.8
years ∙ half population younger than 35.8, half older
Greenville
35.8
Bond County
39.7
Illinois
39

Dependency ratio

Low High
41.4
dependents per 100 working-age adults
Greenville 41.4
Bond County 57.5
Illinois 63.5

AGE DISTRIBUTION

Distribution of age group
Median age
Greenville Bond County Illinois
Age Group
Children (Under 18) 14.8% 17.7% 21.8%
Working age (18-64) 70.7% 63.5% 61.2%
Senior (65+) 14.5% 18.8% 17%
Dependency ratio
Total dependency ratio 41.4 57.5 63.5
Child dependency ratio 20.9 27.9 35.7
Old-age dependency ratio 20.5 29.5 27.8
Racial & Ethnic Composition
Racial and ethnic makeup and how it compares

Race & Ethnicity

White
80.6%
Black
12.3%
Asian
1.1%
Hispanic
2.8%
Other
3.2%
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
33.4%
chance two random people differ in race and ethnicity
Greenville 33.4%
Bond County 25.6%
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 Greenville population
Greenville Bond County Illinois
Hispanic or Latino 2.8% 2% 18.8%
Mexican 1.3% 1.1% 14.4%
Puerto Rican 0% 0.2% 1.6%
Cuban 0% 0% 0.3%
Other Hispanic / Latino 1.5% 0.8% 2.5%
Not Hispanic or Latino 97.2% 98% 81.2%
One race 94.8% 93.8% 77.8%
White 80.6% 85.9% 58.1%
Black or African American 12.3% 6.1% 13.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.6% 1% 0.1%
Asian 1.1% 0.6% 5.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0% 0% 0%
Some Other Race 0.1% 0.1% 0.4%
Two or more races (Multiracial) 2.4% 4.2% 3.4%
Household & Families Composition
Household size, type, and family structure

Household structure

52.5% family
Family 52.5%
Non family 47.5%
% family households
Greenville 52.5%
Bond County 60.7%
Illinois 62.2%

Average household size

2.25
persons per household
Greenville
2.25
Bond County
2.38
Illinois
2.46

Household & Family COMPOSITION

Households
Percentage of Greenville population
Greenville Bond County Illinois
Total households 2,284 6,147 5,036,449
Average houshold size 2.25 2.38 2.46
Family households 1,200 3,733 3,130,978
Average family size 3.15 3.09 3.14
Married couple family 908 3,047 2,282,435
Other families 292 686 848,543
Male householder 51 192 248,521
Female householder 241 494 600,022
Non-family households 1,084 2,414 1,905,471
One-person households 960 2,041 1,569,881
Male householder 420 1,018 712,191
Senior (65+) living alone 118 335 210,051
Female householder 540 1,023 857,690
Senior (65+) living alone 326 640 417,870
Other living arrangements 124 373 335,590

Housing Profile

Housing stock, ownership, rentals, and cost burdens

Total housing units

2,475
housing units
Greenville 2,475
Bond County 6,899
Illinois 5,457,452

Occupancy status

92.3% occupied
Occupied 92.3%
Vacant 7.7%
vacancy rate
Greenville 7.7%
Bond County 10.9%
Illinois 7.7%
Housing Characteristics
How the housing supply is structured and used

Types of Housing unit

64%
Single family houses
Single family houses
64%
Apartments in multi-unit structures
30.4%
Mobile homes
5.5%
Boat, RV, van, etc
0%

Median Year Built

1973
Half of houses were built before 1973, and half after.
Historic ∙ 1939 or earlier
18.3%
Postwar & mid-century ∙ 1940 - 1969
27.1%
Late 20th century ∙ 1970 - 1999
45.1%
Modern ∙ 2000 or later
9.4%
Note: Median year built reflects occupied units only; distribution includes all units.

Housing Characteristics

Units, rooms & bedrooms
Physical characteristics of housing units
Greenville Bond County Illinois
Rooms per unit
Median rooms 5.3 5.6 5.6
1–3 rooms 14% 8.6% 14.6%
4–6 rooms 58.8% 61.4% 50.9%
7+ rooms 27.2% 30.2% 34.6%
Bedrooms
No bedroom / studio 2.4% 1.6% 3.1%
1 bedroom 18.5% 9.7% 11.5%
2 bedrooms 33.5% 30.9% 27.7%
3 bedrooms 33.4% 45.6% 35.8%
4+ bedrooms 12.2% 12.2% 21.7%
At a glance
Median year built 1973 1975 1971
Total housing units 2,475 6,899 5,457,452
Occupancy Profile
Who is inside and how they use it

Homeownership

60.8% owners
Renter-occupied 39.2%
Owner-occupied 60.8%
homeownership rate
Greenville 60.8%
Bond County 76.6%
Illinois 67.1%

Average household size

2.17
Owner-occupied
2.37
Renter-occupied
owner-occupied average size
Greenville 2.17
Bond County 2.38
Illinois 2.62

Housing Characteristics

Occupied unit characteristics
Tenure, crowding, and utilities
Greenville Bond County Illinois
Total occupied units 2,284 6,147 5,036,449
Year moved in
2020 or later 36.5% 23.1% 23.3%
2010 to 2019 44.3% 36.7% 38.1%
2000 to 2009 10.1% 16% 17.3%
1999 or earlier 9.1% 24.1% 21.3%
Occupants per room
1.00 or fewer 97% 98.2% 97.5%
1.01 to 1.50 3% 1.4% 1.6%
1.51 or more 0% 0.3% 0.8%
Vehicles availability
No vehicles 9.5% 6.8% 11%
1 vehicle 45.7% 31.7% 35.7%
2 vehicles 34.3% 38.4% 35.1%
3 or more vehicles 10.5% 23.1% 18.3%
House heating fuel used
Gas 55.7% 67% 79.5%
Electricity 41.6% 29.2% 18.6%
Solar 0.5% 0.4% 0.1%
Fuel oil, kerosene etc 0% 0.2% 0.1%
All other fuels 2.2% 3% 0.8%
No fuel used 0% 0.1% 0.8%
Selected characteristics
Lacking complete plumbing 0% 0.4% 0.3%
Lacking complete kitchen 3.7% 1.4% 0.8%
No telephone service available 0% 0.7% 0.8%
Housing Value
What owner-occupied units are worth

Median home value

$122,000
owner-occupied units
Median value(USD)
Greenville
$122,000
Bond County
$145,700
Illinois
$263,300

Housing Cost Burden

20.6%
of homeowners with a mortgage are cost-burdened
% Cost-Burdened Households
Owners with a mortgage
20.6%
Owners without a mortgage
3.5%
Renters
33.2%
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
Greenville Bond County Illinois
Property value
Median Value $122,000 $145,700 $263,300
Under $100,000 38.5% 35.2% 13.7%
$100,000 - $200,000 46.3% 31.6% 21.5%
$200,000 - $300,000 14.2% 19% 22.3%
$300,000 - $500,000 1.1% 11.8% 27.7%
$500,000 - $1,000,000 0% 1.5% 12.1%
$1,000,000 and more 0% 0.8% 2.7%
Owner-occupied households
With a mortgage 57.2% 52.2% 60.8%
Without a mortgage 42.8% 47.8% 39.2%
Median monthly owner costs
With a mortgage $1,150 $1,303 $1,987
Without a mortgage $599 $598 $792
Gross rent
Median rent $783 $785 $1,274

Education Profile

How educated is the community and how education pays off

Adults with a college degree

23.7%
of adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher
Greenville 23.7%
Bond County 21.6%
Illinois 37.8%

Adults without a high school diploma

13.3%
of adults (25+) without a high school diploma
Greenville 13.3%
Bond County 9.9%
Illinois 9.6%
School Enrollment
Who is enrolled in school and at what level

School enrollment

1,934
population (age 3+) enrolled in school
Nursery / Preschool
2.4%
K–12
44.4%
College / Undergraduate
45.1%
Graduate / Professional
8.1%

College-going rate (18-24 yr olds)

57.5%
of 18-24-year-olds in college or graduate school
Greenville
57.5%
Bond County
43.1%
Illinois
41.4%

Enrollment & school type

Enrollment levels, college-going rate, and public vs private school split
Population 3+ currently enrolled in a school
Greenville Bond County Illinois
Total enrolled (age 3+) 1,934 4,059 3,051,569
Nursery / preschool 2.4% 3.7% 6.3%
K–12 44.4% 60.9% 67.3%
Kindergarten 9% 7.4% 4.9%
Elementary: Grades 1–4 6.6% 14.4% 19.5%
Elementary: Grades 5–8 8.6% 16.2% 20.8%
High School: Grades 9–12 20.1% 23% 22.1%
College or graduate school 53.2% 35.4% 26.4%
College, undergraduate 45.1% 27.5% 19.8%
Graduate, professional school 8.1% 7.9% 6.6%
College-going rate · 18-24 yr olds 57.5% 43.1% 41.4%
School type
Public school 73.1% 79.7% 80.5%
Private school 26.9% 20.3% 19.5%
Education Attainment by Level & Gender
What is the highest level of education completed among adults

Education attainment

4,864
population 25 years and over
Total adults (25+)
Less than 9th grade
3.1%
9th-12th, no diploma
10.2%
HS graduate
28.7%
Some college no degree
29.9%
Associates degree
4.4%
Bachelors degree
13.8%
Graduate or professional degree
9.9%

Attainment by gender

Male vs Female
Adults (25+) · Share within each education level
% male · % female
Less than 9th grade
65.1% · 34.9%
9th-12th, no diploma
87.1% · 12.9%
HS graduate
61% · 39%
Some college no degree
46.3% · 53.7%
Associates degree
66.7% · 33.3%
Bachelors degree
61.4% · 38.6%
Graduate or professional degree
48.2% · 51.8%

Educational Attainment Overview

Distribution and key education attainment rates for adults (25+)
Highest credential completed · adults 25+
Greenville Bond County Illinois
Population (25+) 4,864 11,415 8,767,004
Less than 9th grade 3.1% 2.3% 4.6%
9th–12th, no diploma 10.2% 7.6% 5%
High school diploma or GED 28.7% 33.7% 25.1%
Some college, no degree 29.9% 27% 19.2%
Associate's degree 4.4% 7.8% 8.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher 23.7% 21.6% 37.8%
Bachelor's degree 13.8% 12.4% 22.6%
Graduate or professional 9.9% 9.2% 15.3%
High School or higher 86.7% 90.1% 90.5%
Earnings by education level
percentage as applicable

Median Earnings

$34,510
Median earnings for adults 25+, by level
Less than HS graduate
$22,750
HS graduate
$—
Some college or associates
$30,938
Bachelors degree
$52,259
Graduate or professional degree
$60,455

Poverty Rate

0%
for ages 25+, with bachelors degree or higher
Less than HS graduate
0%
HS graduate
19.9%
Some college or associates
8.6%
Bachelors degree or higher
0%

Outcomes by Education Level

Earnings and poverty rates across education levels (25+)
Adults 25+
Greenville Bond County Illinois
Median earnings
Population 25+, with earnings $34,510 $39,968 $55,582
Less than high school graduate $22,750 $26,702 $34,655
High school graduate (includes equivalency) $— $32,688 $40,965
Some college or associate's degree $30,938 $32,873 $47,813
Bachelor's degree $52,259 $55,859 $73,326
Graduate or professional degree $60,455 $63,796 $91,623
Poverty rates
Less than high school graduate 0% 8.9% 21.6%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 19.9% 15.9% 14.4%
Some college or associate's degree 8.6% 9.1% 9.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher 0% 0.7% 4.5%

Economy & Employment

Jobs, industries, and workforce at a glance

Labor Force

Who is working, looking for work, and participating in the economy

Adult Population (16+)

6,413
residents 16 years and over
Greenville 6,413
Bond County 14,227
Illinois 10,264,353

Employment-Population Ratio (EPOP)

Low High
45.7%
of residents age 16+ are employed
Greenville 45.7%
Bond County 50.3%
Illinois 61%
Note: The Employment-Population Ratio (EPOP) measures the share of the population age 16 and over that is currently employed. Higher values indicate a larger proportion of residents holding jobs.
Labor Force Composition
Age and demographic makeup of the labor force

Median Age of Workers (16–64)

36.8
years ∙ half are younger than 36.8, half older
Greenville
36.8
Bond County
39.4
Illinois
39.8
Note: Median worker age is based on adults age 16–64 who worked in the past 12 months.

Male-Female Labor Force Split

50.2% male
Male 50.2%
Female 49.8%
Female Share of Labor Force (%)
Greenville 49.8
Bond County 48.2
Illinois 47.6

Labor force composition

Age and Gender Composition of the Labor Force (16+) in Greenville
How the labor force age 16 and over is distributed across age groups and gender.
Greenville Bond County Illinois
Total labor force 3,083 7,519 6,674,020
Age distribution
16 to 19 years 12.2% 8.5% 4.1%
20 to 24 years 9.3% 11.1% 9.4%
25 to 29 years 13.7% 9.5% 10.9%
30 to 34 years 7.9% 6.8% 11.2%
35 to 44 years 21.5% 19.7% 21.7%
45 to 54 years 17.3% 18.1% 19.7%
55 to 59 years 10.3% 12.1% 9.3%
60 to 64 years 2.3% 7.1% 7.4%
65 to 74 years 4.7% 5.9% 5.2%
75 years and over 0.8% 1.2% 0.9%
Gender composition
Male 50.2% 51.8% 52.4%
Female 49.8% 48.2% 47.6%
Labor Force Participation
How much of the working-age population is active in the labor force?

Labor Force Participation Rate (LFPR)

48.1%
of adults age 16+ are in the labor force
Greenville
48.1%
Bond County
52.9%
Illinois
65%
Note: The Labor Force Participation Rate (LFPR) measures the share of the population age 16 and over that is working or looking for work.

Participation Gap · Male vs Female

42.1%
of males age 16+ are in the labor force
56.1%
of females age 16+ are in the labor force
Female LFPR (%)
Greenville 56.1%
Bond County 54.4%
Illinois 60.7%
Note: LFPR measures the share of the male or female population age 16+ that is working or looking for work.

AGE & GENDER LFPR

Labor Force Participation Rate (LFPR) in Greenville
Share of residents age 16+ working or seeking work, by age group, gender and race
Greenville Bond County Illinois
LFPR by age group
16 to 19 years 40.6% 46.5% 41.2%
20 to 24 years 45.9% 58.4% 76.3%
25 to 29 years 76.9% 77.8% 85.3%
30 to 34 years 38.6% 52% 85.7%
35 to 44 years 53.2% 66.8% 85.7%
45 to 54 years 66% 69.9% 83.7%
55 to 59 years 77.5% 69.8% 76.8%
60 to 64 years 41.9% 58.1% 60.8%
65 to 74 years 29% 24% 27.5%
75 years and over 4.4% 7.1% 7.1%
LFPR by gender
Male 42.1% 51.5% 69.5%
Female 56.1% 54.4% 60.7%
LFPR by race, ethnicity
White 55.8% 56.7% 64.2%
Black or African American 15.9% 25.1% 60.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0% 24% 71.4%
Asian 18.5% 18.5% 67.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander —% —% 68.8%
Some Other Race 0% 48% 70.2%
Two or more races (Multiracial) 27.9% 35% 70.1%
Hispanic or Latino 26.9% 37.1% 70.8%
Note:
1. Race groups refer to individuals reporting a single race alone and may include people of Hispanic or Latino origin. Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity and may include individuals of any race, so categories may overlap.
2. The Labor Force Participation Rate (LFPR) measures the share of the population age 16 and over that is working or looking for work.
Labor Force Status
Employment, unemployment, and labor force conditions

Unemployment Rate

4.5%
of the civilian labor force age 16+ is unemployed
Greenville
4.5%
Bond County
4.5%
Illinois
5.8%
Note: Unemployment rate measures the share of the civilian labor force age 16+ that is jobless and seeking work. It excludes residents not in the labor force, such as retirees and students.

UNEMPLOYMENT GAP · MALE VS FEMALE

9%
of males age 16+ in civilian labor force are unemployed
0%
of females age 16+ in civilian labor force are unemployed
male unemployment rate
Greenville 9%
Bond County 6.3%
Illinois 6%
Note: Male and female unemployment rates measure the share of each group's civilian labor force age 16+ that is unemployed and seeking work.

CIVILIAN UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Unemployment Rate in Greenville
Share of the civilian labor force age 16+ that is unemployed, by age group, gender and race
Greenville Bond County Illinois
By age group
16 to 19 years 37.1% 29.4% 15%
20 to 24 years 0% 3.7% 10.3%
25 to 29 years 0% 1.3% 6.8%
30 to 34 years 0% 3.3% 5.5%
35 to 44 years 0% 0.7% 4.7%
45 to 54 years 0% 4% 4.4%
55 to 59 years 0% 2.8% 4.5%
60 to 64 years 0% 0.7% 4.4%
65 to 74 years 0% 0.2% 4.4%
75 years and over 0% 0% 3.7%
By gender
Male 9% 6.3% 6%
Female 0% 2.6% 5.7%
By race, ethnicity
White 4.9% 4.5% 4.4%
Black or African American 0% 0% 12.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native —% 57.1% 5.9%
Asian 0% 0% 4.3%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander —% —% 3.4%
Some Other Race —% 20.8% 6.5%
Two or more races (Multiracial) 0% 0.9% 6.5%
Hispanic or Latino 0% 18.6% 6.2%
Note:
1. Race groups refer to individuals reporting a single race alone and may include people of Hispanic or Latino origin. Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity and may include individuals of any race, so categories may overlap.
2.Unemployment rate measures the share of the civilian labor force age 16+ that is jobless and seeking work. It excludes residents not in the labor force, such as retirees and students.

Job Market

Where residents work, what types of employers they work for, and how they commute

Total employed population

2,928
employed residents 16 years and over
Employed population
Greenville 2,928
Bond County 7,162
Illinois 6,263,764
Note: Total employed population refers to the civilian employed population age 16 and over, including both full-time and part-time workers.

Full-time employment rate

63%
of employed residents 16 and older
Full-time employment (%)
Greenville 63%
Bond County 66%
Illinois 72%
Note: Total full-time employed population refers to civilians age 16 and over working full time throughout the year, excluding part-time workers.
Industries
The industries that employ Greenville, IL workforce and shape the local economy

Top Industry

About 1 in 6 workers
are employed in Health care and social assistance
Top 3 Industries % of total workers
Health care and social assistance 16.6%
Educational services 13.4%
Accommodation and food services 12.8%
Note: Percentages reflect the share of the total civilian employed population age 16+ working in each industry, including both full-time and part-time workers.

Top industry by gender

Male
Manufacturing employs the most men — 14.5% of 1,410 employed male workers
Female
Health care and social assistance employs the most women — 22.5% of 1,518 employed female workers
Note: Percentages reflect the share of employed males or females age 16+ working in each industry, including both full-time and part-time workers.

Industries Distribution Table

Employment Distribution by Industries in Greenville
Share of employed residents 16 and older · by industry
Greenville Bond County Illinois
Total employed population 2,928 7,162 6,263,764
Agriculture and mining
Agriculture 1.9% 5.2% 0.9%
Mining and logging 1.6% 1% 0.1%
Construction 3.2% 6.3% 5.4%
Manufacturing 10.3% 9.6% 11.5%
Wholesale trade 3.3% 3.1% 2.6%
Retail trade 9.1% 8.2% 10.3%
Transportation and utilities
Transportation and warehousing 2.4% 3.9% 6.3%
Utilities 0% 0.5% 0.7%
Information 0.4% 0.7% 1.7%
Financial activities
Finance and Insurance 2.8% 1.7% 5.8%
Real estate and leasing 0.4% 0.7% 1.6%
Professional and business services
Professional and technical services 2% 2.6% 8.8%
Corporate management 0% 0% 0.1%
Administrative and waste services 1.7% 3.3% 4%
Education and health services
Educational services 13.4% 11.4% 9.7%
Health care and social assistance 16.6% 15.5% 13.8%
Leisure and hospitality
Arts and recreation 1.9% 1.2% 1.9%
Accommodation and food services 12.8% 11.3% 6.3%
Other services 6.6% 6.6% 4.6%
Government 9.7% 7.1% 3.8%
Note: Percentages reflect the share of the total civilian employed population age 16+ working in each industry, including both full-time and part-time workers. Percentages are rounded for readability and may not sum to 100%.
Type of Employer
Whether residents work for private companies, government agencies, or are self-employed

Employment by employer type

77.4% Private
Government 18.2%
Private Employment 77.4%
Self Employed 4.5%
Private employment (%)
Greenville 77.4%
Bond County 72.7%
Illinois 77.7%
Note: Percentages reflect the share of the civilian employed population age 16+ by type of employer, including private-sector workers, government employees, and the self-employed.

Self-employed workers

4.5%
of the workers are self-employed
Category % of total workers
Incorporated business 0%
Unincorporated business 4.5%
Unpaid family workers 0%
Note: Percentages reflect the share of self-employed and unpaid family workers within the civilian employed population age 16+, excluding private-sector and government employees. Percentages are rounded for readability and may not add up.

Type of employer

Employment distribution by employer type in Greenville
Share of employed population 16 and older · by class of worker
Greenville Bond County Illinois
Private wage & salary 77.4% 72.7% 77.7%
For-profit company employees 62.8% 62.3% 68.1%
Not-for-profit employees 14.5% 10.5% 9.7%
Self-employed 4.5% 11% 9%
Incorporated business 0% 3.9% 4.1%
Unincorporated business 4.5% 7.1% 4.7%
Unpaid family workers 0% 0% 0.2%
Government 18.2% 16.3% 13.3%
Local government 10.1% 9.4% 7.8%
State government 7.4% 5.1% 3.4%
Federal government 0.6% 1.8% 2%
Note: Percentages reflect the share of the civilian employed population age 16+ by type of employer, including private-sector workers, government employees, and the self-employed. Percentages are rounded for readability and may not sum to 100%.
Commute & Job Access
How residents commute to work and how long their daily travel takes

Work From Home Rate

7.7% WFH
Work from home 7.7%
Commute to work 92.3%
Working from home (%)
Greenville 7.7%
Bond County 8.2%
Illinois 15.9%
Note: Percentages reflect workers age 16+ by work commute type, including those working from home and those commuting to a workplace.

Travel Time to Work

21.6 minutes
mean one-way travel time for commuters
Mean travel time (minutes)
Greenville 21.6
Bond County 23.6
Illinois 27.8
Note: Mean travel time measures the average one-way commute in minutes for employed residents 16+ who commute to work. It excludes those who worked from home.

Commute Patterns

Means of transportation and travel time to work in Greenville
Employed residents 16+.
Greenville Bond County Illinois
Total employed population 2,928 7,162 6,263,764
Worked from home 7.7% 8.2% 15.9%
Drove Alone 79% 81.4% 65.9%
Carpooled 4.6% 4.2% 7.8%
Public transportation 0.1% 0.1% 5.8%
Walked 7.9% 5% 2.8%
Bicycle, taxi & other means 0.8% 1.2% 1.9%
Commuting population 2,611 6,338 5,176,936
Mean travel time (minutes) 21.6 23.6 27.8
Less than 5 minutes 6.2% 5.5% 3.1%
5 to 14 minutes 51.5% 36.3% 21.8%
15 to 29 minutes 16.7% 26.4% 33.1%
30 to 44 minutes 10.6% 13.9% 22.3%
45 to 59 minutes 2.1% 7.9% 10%
60 to 89 minutes 11.5% 8.4% 7.2%
90 minutes or more 1.4% 1.6% 2.5%
Note: Means of transportation distribution shows the share of employed residents 16+ by how they primarily get to work. Travel time distribution and mean travel time are calculated only for commuting residents — those who did not work from home. Percentages are rounded for readability and may not sum to 100%.

Wages & Earnings

What employed residents earn — by industry, occupation, and type of employer

Median Earnings

$53,798
median annual earnings · full-time year-round workers
Median annual earnings
Greenville $53,798
Bond County $54,853
Illinois $65,575
Note: Median earnings reflect annual earnings for full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older. Part-time and part-year workers are excluded.

Gender earnings gap

62 ¢
per $1 earned by men
women earning per $1 earned by male
Greenville 62¢
Bond County 76¢
Illinois 81¢
Note: Gender earnings gap measures how much women earn for every $1 earned by men, among full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older.
Top Earnings By industry
How median earnings vary across the industries where Greenville, IL workers are employed

Highest-paying industry

$250,001
Workers in Accommodation and food services report the highest median earnings
Top Industries Median annual earnings
Accommodation and food services $250,001
Manufacturing $69,470
Government $65,112
Note:
1. Median earnings reflect annual earnings for full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older, based on the worker's industry of employment.
2. Industry categories are based on the NAICS classification system.

Highest-paying industry by gender

* The Census Bureau did not report an exact highest paying industry earnings gender-wise for Greenville the estimate falls at or above $250,000, the upper limit of the survey's reporting range.
Male
Men working in Accommodation and food services earn the highest median earnings — $250,001, compared to $61,642 for all employed men
Female
Women working in Manufacturing earn the highest median earnings — $67,727, compared to $38,363 for all employed women
Note:
1. Median earnings reflect annual earnings for full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older, by industry and gender.
2. Industry categories are based on the NAICS classification system.

Earnings Distribution Table

Earnings by industry in Greenville
Median annual earnings · full-time, year-round workers 16 and older · by industry
Greenville Bond County Illinois
Median Earnings $53,798 $54,853 $65,575
Agriculture and mining
Agriculture $— $41,625 $54,552
Mining and logging $— $— $79,153
Construction $— $66,912 $69,748
Manufacturing $69,470 $52,329 $65,309
Wholesale trade $63,012 $62,705 $68,228
Retail trade $— $27,500 $47,237
Transportation and utilities
Transportation and warehousing $— $61,250 $60,707
Utilities $— $102,614 $101,662
Information $— $— $84,305
Financial activities
Finance and Insurance $— $39,795 $91,652
Real estate and leasing $— $71,324 $70,473
Professional and business services
Professional and technical services $36,678 $48,333 $99,457
Corporate management $— $— $104,709
Administrative and waste services $— $76,458 $48,943
Education and health services
Educational services $52,944 $56,813 $65,548
Health care and social assistance $60,227 $61,338 $60,191
Leisure and hospitality
Arts and recreation $— $— $53,253
Accommodation and food services $250,001 $24,541 $37,219
Other services $56,573 $55,403 $51,852
Government $65,112 $65,080 $82,226
Note:
1. Earnings reflect median annual earnings for full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older, by industry of employment.
2. Industry categories are based on the NAICS classification system.
Top Earnings By Employer Type
How median earnings vary depending on whether residents work for private businesses, government agencies, or are self-employed

Highest-paying employer type

$88,958
Workers in State government roles report the highest median earnings
Top employer types Median annual earnings
State government $88,958
Nonprofit organization $57,411
Private company $51,446
Note: Median earnings reflect annual earnings for full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older, by class of worker.

Highest-paying employer type by gender

Male
Men in State government roles earn the highest median earnings — $101,149, compared to $61,642 for all employed men
Female
Women in Private company roles earn the highest median earnings — $37,518, compared to $38,363 for all employed women
Note: Median earnings reflect annual earnings for full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older, by employer type and gender.

Earnings by employer type

Earnings by employer type in Greenville
Median annual earnings · full-time, year-round workers 16 and older · by employer type
Greenville Bond County Illinois
Private wage & salary
For-profit company employees $51,446 $53,087 $64,241
Not-for-profit employees $57,411 $60,530 $66,448
Self-employed
Incorporated business $— $36,875 $75,243
Unincorporated business $— $25,759 $48,242
Government
Local government $34,976 $51,354 $70,623
State government $88,958 $70,833 $69,277
Federal government $— $84,250 $78,457
Note: Earnings reflect median annual earnings for full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older, by class of worker.
Top Earnings By Occupations
How median earnings vary across the occupations Greenville, IL workers hold

Highest-paying occupation

$250,001
Workers in Food preparation and serving occupation report the highest median earnings
* The Census Bureau did not report an exact highest paying occupation for Greenville the estimate falls at or above $250,000, the upper limit of the survey's reporting range.
Top occupation groups Median annual earnings
Food preparation and serving $250,001
Management $105,429
Production $68,182
Note:
1. Median earnings reflect annual earnings for full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older, by occupation group.
2. Occupation groups follow the 2018 Standard Occupational Classification (SOC) system.

Highest-paying occupation by gender

* The Census Bureau did not report an exact highest paying occupation earnings gender-wise for Greenville the estimate falls at or above $250,000, the upper limit of the survey's reporting range.
Male
Among employed men, workers in Food preparation and serving occupations earn the highest median earnings — $250,001 versus $61,642 overall
Female
Among employed women, workers in Community and social service occupations earn the highest median earnings — $71,133 versus $38,363 overall
Note:
1. Median earnings reflect annual earnings for full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older, by occupation group and gender.
2. Occupation groups follow the 2018 Standard Occupational Classification (SOC) system.

Earnings by occupation

Earnings by occupation in Greenville
Median annual earnings · full-time, year-round workers 16 and older · by occupation
Greenville Bond County Illinois
Median earnings(Total) $53,798 $54,853 $65,575
Management and business
Management $105,429 $72,891 $101,188
Business and finance $— $66,587 $89,539
Technology and science
Computer and math $65,313 $57,344 $105,993
Architecture and engineering $— $— $98,682
Sciences $— $71,417 $80,320
Education, legal, and arts
Community and Social Service $61,174 $60,701 $58,871
Legal $— $— $121,674
Education, Training and Library $54,153 $53,992 $64,259
Arts, design and media $— $— $68,411
Healthcare
Doctors, Nurses & Medical Professionals $— $71,648 $90,854
Health technicians $— $— $55,100
Healthcare support $33,587 $33,508 $37,977
Protective Service
Firefighting and emergency services $— $— $58,469
Law enforcement $— $67,051 $90,691
Other services
Food preparation and serving $250,001 $23,890 $32,384
Building and grounds cleaning $— $27,500 $38,461
Personal care and service $— $21,964 $35,797
Sales and office
Sales $34,478 $39,844 $63,665
Office and Administrative Support $38,545 $40,291 $50,140
Trades and natural resources
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry $— $— $43,416
Construction and extraction $60,592 $76,406 $66,484
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair $— $65,385 $62,306
Production and transportation
Production $68,182 $51,184 $49,771
Transportation $— $67,083 $59,924
Material moving $— $52,500 $40,369
Note:
1. Earnings reflect median annual earnings for full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older, by occupation.
2. Occupation groups follow the 2018 Standard Occupational Classification (SOC) system.

Income & Financial Security

Earnings, income distribution, and economic pressure points

Household Income

What households earn, where income comes from, and how household structure shapes earnings

Median Household Income

$62,089
Median household income in Greenville
Median household income (USD)
Greenville
$62,089
Bond County
$65,959
Illinois
$83,390
Note:
1. Based on income across all household types in Greenville, including family and non-family households.
2. Median household income represents the midpoint of household incomes, with half of households earning more and half earning less.
3. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Per capita income

$36,777
Per capita income in Greenville
Per capita income (USD)
Greenville
$36,777
Bond County
$37,166
Illinois
$46,406
Note:
1. Based on income across all residents in Greenville, per capita income represents the average income per person, calculated by dividing total income by the total population, including adults and children.
2. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.
Income level
How household income, per-capita income, and local earnings compare to broader benchmarks

Mean Household Income

$86,088
Average household income in Greenville
Avg household income (USD)
Greenville
$86,088
Bond County
$90,080
Illinois
$115,638
Note:
1. Based on income across all household types in Greenville, including family and non-family households, mean household income is the average of all household incomes and is often higher than the median due to the influence of higher-income households.
2. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Mean vs median household income

$86,088
Mean household income
$62,089
Median household income
Mean-median gap (USD)
Greenville $23,999
Bond County $24,121
Illinois $32,248
Note:
1. A larger mean-median gap indicates greater income inequality, as it generally signals a wider concentration of income at the upper end of the distribution.
2. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Income Level

Household and per capita income in Greenville
Household, family, non-family, and per-capita income measures compared across Greenville and peer geographies.
Greenville Bond County Illinois
Total households 2,284 6,147 5,036,449
Median household income $62,089 $65,959 $83,390
Mean household income $86,088 $90,080 $115,638
Mean-median gap $23,999 $24,121 $32,248
Family households 1,200 3,733 3,130,978
Median family income $102,074 $97,367 $106,018
Mean family income $109,780 $106,378 $139,698
Mean-median gap $7,706 $9,011 $33,680
Non-family households 1,084 2,414 1,905,471
Median non-family income $53,424 $44,662 $50,093
Mean non-family income $57,201 $62,387 $71,668
Mean-median gap $3,777 $17,725 $21,575
Other Benchmarks
Per capita income $36,777 $37,166 $46,406
Note:
1. Household, family, and non-family income measures are based on their respective household types.
2. Per capita income is based on all residents and represents total income divided by the total population, including adults and children.
3. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.
Income sources
Where household income comes from, including wages, retirement income, and public assistance

Households with earnings

79.7%
of households have wages, salaries, or self-employment income
% households with earnings
Greenville
79.7%
Bond County
73.3%
Illinois
77.9%
Note: Includes households where at least one member received wages, salaries, or net self-employment income during the year.

Transfer income dependency

Social Security
30.3% of households (693) receive Social Security income, with an average annual benefit of $25,052
SSI (disability)
2.3% of households (52) receive Supplemental Security Income (SSI), with an average annual benefit of $13,887
Cash Assistance
0% of households (0) receive cash public assistance income, with an average annual amount of $13,887
SNAP / Food Stamps
10.8% of households (246) receive SNAP (food stamp) benefits.
Note: Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Income Sources

Income sources for households in Greenville
Share of households receiving each income type
Greenville Bond County Illinois
Total households 2,284 6,147 5,036,449
Wage-based income
With earnings 80% 73% 78%
Retirement and disability income
Social security 30% 36% 29%
Average social security income $25,052 $25,454 $24,173
Retirement income 34% 32% 24%
Average retirement income $32,258 $32,845 $36,075
SSI (Supplemental security) 2% 7% 5%
Average SSI income $13,887 $15,760 $11,482
Public assistance
SNAP / food stamps 11% 13% 14%
Cash assistance 0% 2% 3%
Note:
1. Percentages reflect the share of households receiving each income type during the year.
2. Categories are not mutually exclusive; households may receive more than one income type.
3. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.
Income by household type
How income levels vary across different household and family structures

Median income by household type

$102,074
Family households earn $102,074, compared to $53,424 for those living alone or with non-relatives.
Median household income (USD)
All households
$62,089
Family households
$102,074
Nonfamily households
$53,424
Note:
1. Family households include two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption. Nonfamily households include people living alone or with unrelated individuals.
2. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Median income by family type

$111,000
Married-couple families earn $111,000, compared to $39,409 for single-parent and other family types.
Median household income (USD)
All family households
$102,074
Married-couple families
$111,000
Other family types
$39,409
Note:
1. Family households include two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption.
2. Other family types include single-parent households and families headed by a householder with no spouse present.
3. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Income By Household Type

Median income by household and family size in Greenville
Median household and family income by household size in Greenville, compared with peer geographies.
Greenville Bond County Illinois
Total households 2,284 6,147 5,036,449
Household income by size
1-person $49,024 $42,692 $43,493
2-person $101,622 $86,125 $93,659
3-person $47,698 $71,250 $111,952
4-person $123,316 $122,250 $130,868
5-person $106,884 $107,090 $122,967
6-person $— $65,417 $122,158
7-person or more $— $— $126,574
Total families 1,200 3,733 3,130,978
Family income by size
2-person $101,170 $85,046 $91,001
3-person $48,175 $71,538 $109,163
4-person $123,878 $122,904 $132,343
5-person $111,250 $115,595 $123,440
6-person $— $65,833 $123,254
7-person or more $— $— $123,819
Note:
1. Household and family size includes all people living in the unit.
2. Family households include two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption.
3. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Income Distribution

How income is distributed across households and how evenly earnings are shared

Income Concentration

46.62%
of all household income is held by the top 20% of households
Bottom 20%
5.21%
of all household income
Top 20%
46.62%
of all household income
Key insights
  • The top fifth of households earn nearly half of all income in the area. The bottom fifth hold just 5.21% — meaning the top 20% hold 8.9 times the income share of the bottom 20%.
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Note:
1. Income shares are calculated by dividing each group's aggregate income by total household income. All households are ranked from lowest to highest and divided into five equal groups of 20%.
2. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

The Top 5%

$392,326
is the average income among the top 5% of households
Bottom 40% combined
15.22%
of all household income
Top 5% alone
22.79%
of all household income
Key insights
  • The top 5% of households earn an average of $392,326 and hold 22.79% of all household income — more than the entire bottom 40% of households combined, who hold just 15.22%
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Note:
1. The top 5% threshold represents the minimum income needed to rank among the highest-earning 5% of households. Average income figures reflect the mean within each group.
2. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.
Income ranges
The distribution of households across income ranges and how the local profile compares

Income Distribution

Under $50K
39.2%
$50K - $100K
27.7%
$100K - $150K
24.4%
$150K - $200K
4.9%
Over $200K
3.9%
Note:
1. Income ranges reflect gross household income before taxes. Percentages reflect the share of all households falling within each range.
2. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Households earning $100K or more

33.2%
of all households, 757 in total, earn $100,000 or more
% $100k+
Greenville 33.2%
Bond County 34.8%
Illinois 41.9%
Note: Share reflects the percentage of all households with total annual income of $100,000 or more, based on gross household income before taxes.

Household income brackets

Household income brackets in Greenville
Distribution of households across income ranges, with cumulative shares in Greenville, compared with peer geographies.
Greenville Bond County Illinois
Median household income $62,089 $65,959 $83,390
Income bracket
Less than $10,000 0% 2.4% 5.4%
$10,000 to $14,999 2.9% 3.2% 3.2%
$15,000 to $24,999 10.3% 9.4% 5.9%
$25,000 to $34,999 8.3% 7% 6.3%
$35,000 to $49,999 17.7% 14.8% 9.7%
$50,000 to $74,999 21.6% 18.9% 14.8%
$75,000 to $99,999 6.1% 9.5% 12.6%
$100,000 to $149,999 24.4% 22.9% 18%
$150,000 to $199,999 4.9% 6.4% 10.1%
$200,000 or more 3.9% 5.5% 13.8%
Cumulative Shares
Share below $35,000 21.5% 22% 20.8%
Share below $75,000 60.8% 55.7% 45.3%
Share above $100,000 33.2% 34.8% 41.9%
Note:
1. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.
Income inequality
How evenly income is distributed within the community and how inequality compares with broader geographies

Gini Index of Income Inequality

Low High
0.42
Scale: 0 (Perfect Equality) – 1 (Perfect Inequality)
Gini index
Greenville 0.42
Bond County 0.44
Illinois 0.48
Note: The Gini Index measures the distribution of income across households. Values range from 0 (perfect equality) to 1 (perfect inequality), with higher values indicating greater income inequality.

Earnings Gap

$200,681
is the average income of the top 20% of households
Avg income for top 20% ($)
Greenville
$200,681
Bond County
$212,930
Illinois
$296,721
Key insights
Note:
1. Income shares are calculated by dividing each group's aggregate income by total household income. All households are ranked from lowest to highest and divided into five equal groups of 20%.
2. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Household income distribution

Household income distribution by income groups — upper limits, mean incomes, and income shares in Greenville
Distribution of household income across five equal groups
Greenville Bond County Illinois
Highest household income in each group ($)
Bottom 20% $33,070 $31,891 $33,491
Lower 20% $51,140 $54,188 $65,481
Middle 20% $73,779 $86,527 $104,097
Upper 20% $118,880 $122,902 $166,035
Top 5% threshold $185,780 $208,004 $250,001
Average household income within each group ($)
Bottom 20% $22,433 $18,911 $16,790
Lower 20% $43,108 $43,796 $49,203
Middle 20% $62,229 $67,367 $83,934
Upper 20% $101,987 $107,397 $131,544
Top 20% $200,681 $212,930 $296,721
Top 5% $392,326 $396,618 $533,114
Share of total income (%)
Bottom 20% 5.21% 4.2% 2.91%
Lower 20% 10.01% 9.72% 8.51%
Middle 20% 14.46% 14.96% 14.52%
Upper 20% 23.69% 23.84% 22.75%
Top 20% 46.62% 47.28% 51.32%
Top 5% 22.79% 22.01% 23.05%
Note:
1. All households are ranked by income from lowest to highest and divided into five equal groups, each representing 20% of households.
2. Bottom 20% = the lowest-earning 20% of households; Top 20% = the highest-earning 20%.
3. The top 5% threshold is the minimum income needed to be among the highest-earning 5% of households.
4. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.
Income by race & ethnicity
How household income levels vary across racial and ethnic groups within the area

Median Household Income · White vs. Black Households

*The Census Bureau did not publish median household income by race data for Greenville due to an insufficient number of sample cases to produce reliable estimates.
White
Among the 2,223 White households (97.3% of all households), the median household income is $62,689.
Black
Among the 8 Black or African American households (0.4% of all households), the median household income is $—.
Note:
1. White and Black race groups refer to individuals reporting a single race alone and may include people of Hispanic or Latino origin.
2. Median household income figures reflect all households regardless of employment status of the householder.
3. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Income by race and ethnicity

Median Household Income by race and Hispanic origin in Greenville
Median household income by race and Hispanic origin, compared to the Bond County and Illinois.
Greenville Bond County Illinois
All Residents $62,089 $65,959 $83,390
White $62,689 $66,341 $90,723
Black or African American $— $118,981 $50,704
American Indian and Alaska Native $— $— $76,593
Asian $— $— $114,625
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander $— $— $73,176
Some Other Race $— $— $73,989
Two or more races (Multiracial) $— $40,833 $79,574
Hispanic or Latino $— $29,130 $77,559
Note:
1. Race groups refer to individuals reporting a single race alone and may include people of Hispanic or Latino origin.
2. Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity and may include individuals of any race, so categories may overlap.
3. Median household income figures reflect all households regardless of employment status of the householder.
4. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Poverty

Poverty levels across the community and the groups most affected

Poverty Rate

11.3%
11.3% of residents, or 585 people, live below the poverty line.
% poverty rate
Greenville
11.3%
Bond County
10.9%
Illinois
11.8%
Note: The poverty rate reflects the share of the total population with income below the federal poverty threshold, as defined by the U.S. Census Bureau.

Working Poor

0.7%
0.7% of full-time, year-round workers, or 14 people, earn below the poverty line despite working full time.
% full-time workers in poverty
Greenville
0.7%
Bond County
3.5%
Illinois
2%
Note: The working poor rate measures the share of full-time, year-round civilian workers age 16+ whose income falls below the federal poverty threshold, as defined by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Poverty levels
How widespread poverty is within the area and how local levels compare with broader geographies

CHILD POVERTY RATE

13.2%
13.2% of children under 18, or 141 children, live below the poverty line.
Child poverty rate (%)
Greenville
13.2%
Bond County
12.4%
Illinois
15.1%
Note: Child poverty rate reflects the share of residents under age 18 with household income below the federal poverty threshold, as defined by the U.S. Census Bureau.

SENIOR POVERTY RATE

0%
0% of adults aged 65 and older, or 0 seniors, live below the poverty line.
Senior poverty rate (%)
Greenville
0%
Bond County
7%
Illinois
10.4%
Note: Senior poverty rate reflects the share of residents aged 65 and over with income below the federal poverty threshold, as defined by the U.S. Census Bureau.

Poverty Rates

Poverty distribution by age, sex, and work engagement
Share of population below the federal poverty level
Greenville Bond County Illinois
Overall poverty rate 11.3% 10.9% 11.8%
Poverty by age
Under 18 years 13.2% 12.4% 15.1%
Under 5 years 0% 4.2% 16%
5 to 17 years 18.8% 14.9% 14.8%
18 to 64 years 14.1% 11.7% 11%
18 to 34 years 10.8% 12.4% 13.5%
35 to 64 years 17% 11.3% 9.6%
65 years and over 0% 7% 10.4%
Poverty by sex
Male 9.4% 10.7% 10.7%
Female 13.2% 11% 12.9%
Poverty by work engagement
Worked full time, year-round 0.7% 3.5% 2%
Worked part time or part year 27.2% 17.3% 14.5%
Did not work 11.2% 14.4% 21.1%
Note:
1. Poverty thresholds are set annually by the U.S. Census Bureau and vary by household size and composition.
2. Work engagement categories are based on weeks and hours worked in the prior 12 months.
Poverty by household type
How poverty rates vary across family structures and household types

Poverty by household type

6.3%
of all households are below the poverty level
poverty rate (%)
All households
6.3%
Family
10.4%
Nonfamily
1.7%
Key insights
Note:
1. Family households include two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption.
2. Nonfamily households include people living alone or with unrelated individuals.
3. Poverty thresholds are set annually by the U.S. Census Bureau and vary by household size and composition.

Poverty among family households

10.4%
of families are below the poverty level
poverty rate (%)
All families
10.4%
Married-couple
8.5%
Other families
16.4%
Key insights
Note:
1. Married-couple families and other families are subsets of family households, which include two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption.
2. Other family types are predominantly single-parent households.
3. Poverty thresholds are set annually by the U.S. Census Bureau and vary by household size and composition.

Poverty by household type

Poverty rates by household type and age of householder in Greenville
Share of households below the federal poverty level by type and householder age
Greenville Bond County Illinois
FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
All ages 10.4% 8% 8.2%
Householder under 25 years —% 0% 27.3%
Householder 25 to 44 years 19% 13.6% 11.6%
Householder 45 to 64 years 0% 5.6% 5.9%
Householder 65 years and over 0% 4.3% 5.6%
NON FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
All ages 1.7% 13.5% 19%
Householder under 25 years 0% 14.9% 36%
Householder 25 to 44 years 0% 17.3% 12.2%
Householder 45 to 64 years 7.9% 14.3% 21.9%
Householder 65 years and over 0% 11.5% 19.1%
Note:
1. Family households include two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption.
2. Nonfamily households include people living alone or with unrelated individuals.
3. Householder age reflects the age of the person in whose name the housing unit is owned or rented.
4. Poverty thresholds are set annually by the U.S. Census Bureau and vary by household size and composition.
Poverty by race & ethnicity
How poverty rates vary across racial and ethnic groups and how those differences compare locally

Poverty by race — Black vs. White

White
10.7% of White residents, or 517 people, live below the poverty line.
Black
44.6% of Black or African American residents, or 62 people, live below the poverty line.
Note:
1. White and Black race groups refer to individuals reporting a single race alone and may include people of Hispanic or Latino origin.
2. Poverty thresholds are set annually by the U.S. Census Bureau and vary by household size and composition.

Poverty by race and ethnicity

Poverty rates by race and Hispanic origin in Greenville
Share of population below the federal poverty level in Greenville and peer geographies.
Greenville Bond County Illinois
All Residents 11.3% 10.9% 11.8%
White 10.7% 10.4% 8.6%
Black or African American 44.6% 26.3% 24.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native 100% 9.3% 13.1%
Asian —% 0% 10.2%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander —% —% 20.9%
Some Other Race —% 40.4% 15.7%
Two or more races (Multiracial) 0% 13% 12.6%
Hispanic or Latino 11.5% 13.9% 14%
Note:
1. Race groups refer to individuals reporting a single race alone and may include people of Hispanic or Latino origin.
2. Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity and may include individuals of any race, so categories may overlap.
3. Poverty thresholds are set annually by the U.S. Census Bureau and vary by household size and composition.

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