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Eddyville Illinois Information: Eddyville, Illinois is part of POPE County. You can view Eddyville venues that host many Eddyville IL events every year. You can also research Eddyville Illinois homes for sale by visiting our Eddyville Illinois real estate guide. Eddyville Illinois has a latitude of 37.5363 and a longitude of -88.5957. Zip codes in Eddyville, IL include 62928 ... more Eddyville zips.

GENERAL POPULATION

Total Population in Eddyville, IL
At the time of the most recent United States Census Survey, the number of people in Eddyville, IL was 153.

Male Population
At the time of the last full census survey, the number of men in Eddyville was 80, which represents 52.3 percent of the total for the community (The national average is 49.10%).

Male Population, Married in Eddyville, IL
There are an estimated 32 married men in the town. 64 percent of men over 15 years old in Eddyville are married, compared to the national average of 56.70%.

Female Population
The estimated female population in Eddyville is 73 which is 47.7 of the total population (Compared to the national average of 50.90%).

Female Population, Married in Eddyville, Illinois
There are an estimated 24 married women in the community. 53.3 percent of females over the age of 15 are married, compared to the national average of 52.10%.

AGE

Median Age in Eddyville, IL
The median age of people living in Eddyville, IL was 33.5 at the time of the last full census survey. (The United States average at the time was 35.3)

At that time, the number of people under the age of 5 living in Eddyville was 12. There were 107 people above the age of 18, which represents 69.9 percent of the entire population (compared to the national average of 74.30% ). 15 percent of the population (23) in the community was 65 years and over, compared to 12.40% nationally.

RACE

One Race Percent in Eddyville, IL
At the time of the last census survey, the number of people of one race in Eddyville, IL was 148.

White Population in Eddyville, IL
The estimated White population in the Eddyville community is 143, which is 93.5 percent of the total population (The U.S. average is 75.10%).

Black Population in Eddyville, Illinois
The estimated Black/African American population is 0, which is 0 percent of the total population in town (The U.S. average is 12.30%).

American Indian and Alaska Native Population in Eddyville, IL
In 2000, the number of American Indians or Alaska Natives in Eddyville, IL was 2.

Asian Population in Eddyville, Illinois
At the last survey, the total Asian population in the community was 2.

Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander Population in Eddyville, IL
The number of Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islanders living in Eddyville was an estimated 0.

Other/Multiple Races
The number of residents identified as “some other race” was 1, while those of “two or more races” was 5 at the time of the last census.

Hispanic Population
The Hispanic population in the Eddyville community was 1, or 0.7 percent of the total population (compared to the national average of 12.50% percent).

HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS

Household Population in Eddyville, IL
The household population number in Eddyville was 153.

Group Quarters Population in Eddyville, IL
Group Quarters population in the community was 0.

Average Household Size in Eddyville, IL
The average household size in Eddyville is 2.35 (The average household size in the United States is 2.59).

Average Family Size
The average family size in the community is 3.05 (The average family size in the United States is 3.14).

HOUSING

Total Housing Units in Eddyville, IL
At the time of the last census survey, there were 78 total housing units in Eddyville.

The number of occupied housing units was 65, or 83.3 of the total units in town. Of these, 44 were owner-occupied (67.7), and 21 were renter-occupied (32.3, compared to the national average of 33.80%). There were also 13 vacant homes in Eddyville at the time of the last complete survey.

Median Home Values in Eddyville, Illinois
The total number of single family, owner occupied homes in the community was 26, with a median value in dollars of 42,900.

Monthly Owner Costs in Eddyville, IL
For homes with a mortgage, average monthly owner costs were $817 (national average was $1,088). For homes without a mortgage in Eddyville, average costs per month were $221 (national average was $295).

EDUCATION

High School Graduate or higher
At the time of the last survey, 54 people in the community had a high school degree, or 66.7 of the population (compared to the national average of 80.40%).

Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Eddyville, Illinois
1 people in Eddyville also had a Bachelor’s degree or higher, which represented 1.2 of the total population (National average was 24.40%).

MISCELLANEOUS

Civilian Veterans in Eddyville, IL
The number of Civilian Veterans in Eddyville was 15, or 17 percent of the total population (National average is 12.70%).

Disability Status in Eddyville, IL
In 2000, there were 21 people in Eddyville, IL listed as disabled.

Foreign Born in Eddyville, IL
At the time of the last complete survey, there were 0 people in Eddyville who spoke a language other than English at home. This represented 0 of the total population, compared to the national average of 17.90%.

LABOR STATISTICS

Percentage In Labor Force in Eddyville, Illinois
There were 46 in the labor force in Eddyville at the time of the last complete survey. This represented 50 of the total population, compared to the national average of 63.90%. Mean Travel Time to Work in minutes
From the most recent complete survey, the average commute time to work for local residents in Eddyville was 29.4 minutes, compared to the national average of 25.5 minutes.

Median Household Income in Eddyville, IL
The median household income in the community at the time of the last survey was $22,083. The median household income in the U.S. was $41,994.

Median Family Income in Eddyville, IL
In the last complete census survey, the median family income in the community was $40,000. Median family income in the U.S. was 50,046.

Per Capita Income in Eddyville, Illinois
Per capita income in Eddyville in the last full census was 13,084. Per capita income in the U.S. was 21,587.

Families below poverty level
According to the most recent survey,families living below the poverty line in Eddyville numbered 5, or 13.9 percent of the population. The percentage of families in America living below the poverty line was 9.20%.

Individuals below the poverty level in Eddyville, IL
Individuals living below the poverty line in the community was 20, or 16.8 percent . The percentage of individuals living beneath the poverty level in the country was 12.40%.