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Bureau County

State:
Illinois
County Seat:
Princeton

Bureau County's estimated 2025 population is 32,533 with a growth rate of -0.3% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Bureau County is the 44th largest county in Illinois. The 2010 population was 34,959 and has seen a growth of -6.94% since that time.

32,533
Total Population
37
Population Density (miĀ²)
44
Population Rank (State)
-98 -0.3%
Annual Population Growth

Bureau County Population

Bureau County Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Bureau County includes 89.05% White, 3.68% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Black or African American, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White29,41089.05%
Two or more races1,8845.7%
Other race1,2153.68%
Asian2860.87%
Black or African American2120.64%
Native American200.06%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

Bureau County Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Bureau County's average per capita income is $43,461. Household income levels show a median of $65,894. The poverty rate stands at 12.59%.

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$97,807-
Families$82,471$97,590
Households$65,894$85,291
Non Families$40,199$61,260

$43,461

Average Income

$65,894

Median Household Income

12.59%

Poverty Rate