Village in Lee County, Illinois · 0.4 sq mi · 353 people per sq mi
About 130 people live in Nelson. The typical household earns $39,250, and the median resident is 56.9 years old.
2026 projection
From 130 in 2020
Poverty rate 21.6%
Men 56.7 · Women 57.3
2010–2026
126
2026 projection
3.1% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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2010–2026
126
2026 projection
3.1% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 126 | -1 | 0.79% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 127 | 0 | 0.00% |
| 2024 | 127 | 0 | 0.00% |
| 2023 | 127 | -2 | 1.55% |
| 2022 | 129 | -1 | 0.77% |
| 2021 | 130 | 0 | 0.00% |
| 2020 | 130 | -29 | 18.24% |
| 2019 | 159 | -1 | 0.62% |
| 2018 | 160 | -1 | 0.62% |
| 2017 | 161 | 0 | 0.00% |
Showing 10 of 17 years.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 1 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
About 1 in 5 residents
47% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 47% | 43% | 50% |
| Never married | 30% | 38% | 26% |
| Divorced | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Widowed | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Separated | 4% | 0% | 5% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau