Village in Piatt County, Illinois · 0.8 sq mi · 1,869 people per sq mi
1,454 people live in Bement. The typical household earns $76,250, and the median resident is 39.2 years old.
2026 projection
From 1,484 in 2020
Poverty rate 6.96%
Men 39.8 · Women 37.8
2010–2026
1,454
2026 projection
2% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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2010–2026
1,454
2026 projection
2% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 1,454 | -8 | 0.55% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1,462 | +11 | 0.76% |
| 2024 | 1,451 | -14 | 0.96% |
| 2023 | 1,465 | -1 | 0.07% |
| 2022 | 1,466 | -14 | 0.95% |
| 2021 | 1,480 | -4 | 0.27% |
| 2020 | 1,484 | -25 | 1.66% |
| 2019 | 1,509 | -22 | 1.44% |
| 2018 | 1,531 | -23 | 1.48% |
| 2017 | 1,554 | -26 | 1.65% |
Showing 10 of 17 years.
The 2020 row compares the April 1 Census count with the July 1, 2019 estimate (about nine months). Its Growth and Annual change therefore do not represent a full year.
Bement has a population change lower than Piatt County, Illinois, and the U.S.
Change from July 1, 2020 to July 1, 2025 population estimates—not annualized growth or site projections.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau. U.S. totals are summed from the 50 states and D.C.; unavailable comparisons are omitted.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 18 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 14 residents
45% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 45% | 45% | 45% |
| Never married | 32% | 37% | 26% |
| Divorced | 15% | 13% | 18% |
| Widowed | 7% | 4% | 9% |
| Separated | 2% | 2% | 2% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
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