Buckhart, Illinois Population 2024

1,709

Buckhart is a city located in Illinois. Buckhart has a 2024 population of 1,709. Buckhart is currently declining at a rate of -0.98% annually and its population has decreased by -3.39% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,769 in 2020.

The average household income in Buckhart is $95,054 with a poverty rate of 10.45%. The median age in Buckhart is 44.2 years: 40.5 years for males, and 45.4 years for females.

Buckhart Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Buckhart was:

  • White: 96.6%
  • Black or African American: 1.87%
  • Two or more races: 1.43%
  • Other race: 0.1%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
58.7 sq mi
Density (mi²)
29.10/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-3.39% (-60)
The current population of Buckhart, Illinois is 1,709 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,769.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,96196.6%
Black or African American381.87%
Two or more races291.43%
Other race20.1%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Buckhart Population by Race

Buckhart Population Pyramid 2024

Buckhart Median Age

44.2

Total

40.5

Male

45.4

Female

Buckhart Adults

There are 1,634 adults, (322 of whom are seniors) in Buckhart.

Buckhart Age Dependency

54.7

Age Dependency Ratio

24.5

Old Age Dependency Ratio

30.2

Child Dependency Ratio

Buckhart Sex Ratio

Female89444.04%
Male1,13655.96%

Buckhart Population by Age

Buckhart Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All7502.7185.614.4
Married4293.22937
Non Family2591.5680.319.7
Female354.0942.957.1
Male273.7874.125.9

3.19

Average Family Size

2.71

Average Household Size

85.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Buckhart Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade936.1%
Associates Degree1499.78%
Bachelors Degree20113.19%
Graduate Degree442.89%
High School Graduate70946.52%
Less Than 9th Grade70.46%
Some College32121.06%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Buckhart Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Buckhart Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,4861,386241
2+ Races20200
Black16164
Other Race220

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 25%.

Buckhart Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$55,250$56,667$52,031
Graduate Degree$66,563$0$90,500
High School Graduate$50,833$56,650$42,448
Less Than 9th Grade$39,509$39,643$0
Overall$48,063$52,083$46,667
Some College$44,286$45,156$40,417

$48,063

Average Earnings

$52,083

Average Male

$46,667

Average Female

Buckhart Earnings by Educational Attainment

Buckhart Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Buckhart Language

99.18% of Buckhart residents speak only English, while 0.82% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.82% of the population.

Buckhart Language

Buckhart Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,9221929.99%
Multiple291655.17%

10.45%

Overall Poverty Rate

7.8%

Male Poverty Rate

13.9%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Buckhart

The race most likely to be in poverty in Buckhart is Multiple, with 55.17% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Buckhart is White, with 9.99% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.23%. Among those working part-time, it was 12.11%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 26.41%.

Buckhart Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
High School13.96%
Less Than 9th Grade12%
Some College7.45%
Bachelors or Greater1.22%

Buckhart Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed100%
Female Unemployed44%
Female Employed2.15%
Male Employed1.84%

Buckhart Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Buckhart Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$105,573$108,198
Households$91,447$95,054
Married Families$107,031$-999,999,999
Non Families$54,417$65,041

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Buckhart Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

51.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

47.1%

Male Marriage Rate

57.5%

Female Marriage Rate

Buckhart Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Buckhart Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Buckhart Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Buckhart Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

163

Number of Veterans

163

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Second Gulf War40
First Gulf War40
Vietnam38
Korea10
World War II0

Buckhart Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
35 to 5453
65 to 7435
55 to 6429
18 to 3425
75+21

Buckhart Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White16310.31%

Buckhart Veterans by Race

Buckhart Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

1.23%

Veteran Poverty Rate

27.61%

Veteran Disability Rate

Buckhart Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

67.4%

Labor Force Participation

65.5%

Employment Rate

2.4%

Unemployment Rate

Buckhart Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Buckhart Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Buckhart Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

90.89%

Born in Buckhart

100%

Native Born

0%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

100% of Buckhart residents were born in the United States, with 90.89% having been born in Illinois. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Buckhart Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20291,624-17-1.04%
20281,641-17-1.03%
20271,658-17-1.01%
20261,675-17-1%
20251,692-17-0.99%
20241,709-17-0.98%
20231,726-17-0.98%
20221,743-17-0.97%
20211,760-9-0.51%
20201,769754.43%
20191,694-11-0.65%
20181,705-14-0.81%
20171,719-8-0.46%
20161,727-8-0.46%
20151,735-14-0.8%
20141,749-16-0.91%
20131,765-19-1.07%
20121,784-4-0.22%
20111,788-2-0.11%
20101,79000%

Buckhart Population by Year