Goreville

County:: Johnson County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 2.686
State:: Illinois

Goreville is a village located in Johnson County, Illinois. Goreville has a 2025 population of 1,058. Goreville is currently declining at a rate of -0.09% annually and its population has decreased by -0.47% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,063 in 2020.

The average household income in Goreville is $76,842 with a poverty rate of 14.57%. The median age in Goreville is 50.8 years: 51 years for males, and 48.9 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Goreville includes 95.45% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,111	95.45%
Two or more races	53	4.55%
Black or African American	0	0%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%

Goreville Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Goreville's average per capita income is $39,353. Household income levels show a median of $70,375. The poverty rate stands at 14.57%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$85,972	-
Families	$76,438	$89,735
Households	$70,375	$76,842
Non Families	$58,000	$53,770

$39,353

Average Income

$70,375

Median Household Income

14.57%

Poverty Rate