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Selby

County:
Bureau County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
35.943
State:
Illinois

Selby is located in Bureau County, Illinois. Selby has a 2025 population of 2,088. Selby is currently declining at a rate of -0.43% annually and its population has decreased by -2.97% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,152 in 2020.

The average household income in Selby is $86,889 with a poverty rate of 18.96%.The median age in Selby is 44.4 years: 44.1 years for males, and 45.1 years for females.

2.1K
Total Population
58
Density (mi²)
-9 -0.43%
Growth

Selby Population

Selby Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Selby includes 57.78% White, 20.74% other race, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (57.8%)

Other race (20.7%)

Two or more races (18.5%)

Black or African American (1.6%)

Asian (1.0%)

Native American (0.4%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,17057.78%
Other race42020.74%
Two or more races37518.52%
Black or African American321.58%
Asian211.04%
Native American70.35%

Selby Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Selby's average per capita income is $40,903. Household income levels show a median of $63,828. The poverty rate stands at 18.96%.

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$90,972-
Families$71,625$86,930
Households$63,828$86,889
Non Families$26,875$80,425

$40,903

Average Income

$63,828

Median Household Income

18.96%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)