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Nebo Illinois Information: Nebo, Illinois is part of PIKE County. Population for Nebo from the last gathering is 408. You can view Nebo venues that host many Nebo IL events every year. You can also research Nebo Illinois homes for sale by visiting our Nebo Illinois real estate guide. Nebo Illinois has a latitude of 39.3958 and a longitude of -90.7706. Zip codes in Nebo, IL include 62355 ... more Nebo zips.

GENERAL POPULATION

Total Population in Nebo, IL
At the time of the most recent United States Census Survey, the number of people in Nebo, IL was 408.

Male Population
At the time of the last full census survey, the number of men in Nebo was 209, which represents 51.2 percent of the total for the community (The national average is 49.10%).

Male Population, Married in Nebo, IL
There are an estimated 80 married men in the town. 51.6 percent of men over 15 years old in Nebo are married, compared to the national average of 56.70%.

Female Population
The estimated female population in Nebo is 199 which is 48.8 of the total population (Compared to the national average of 50.90%).

Female Population, Married in Nebo, Illinois
There are an estimated 71 married women in the community. 49.3 percent of females over the age of 15 are married, compared to the national average of 52.10%.

AGE

Median Age in Nebo, IL
The median age of people living in Nebo, IL was 34.6 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 Nebo was 27. There were 283 people above the age of 18, which represents 69.4 percent of the entire population (compared to the national average of 74.30% ). 12.7 percent of the population (52) in the community was 65 years and over, compared to 12.40% nationally.

RACE

One Race Percent in Nebo, IL
At the time of the last census survey, the number of people of one race in Nebo, IL was 402.

White Population in Nebo, IL
The estimated White population in the Nebo community is 399, which is 97.8 percent of the total population (The U.S. average is 75.10%).

Black Population in Nebo, 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 Nebo, IL
In 2000, the number of American Indians or Alaska Natives in Nebo, IL was 3.

Asian Population in Nebo, Illinois
At the last survey, the total Asian population in the community was 0.

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

Other/Multiple Races
The number of residents identified as “some other race” was 0, while those of “two or more races” was 6 at the time of the last census.

Hispanic Population
The Hispanic population in the Nebo community was 8, or 2 percent of the total population (compared to the national average of 12.50% percent).

HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS

Household Population in Nebo, IL
The household population number in Nebo was 408.

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

Average Household Size in Nebo, IL
The average household size in Nebo is 2.57 (The average household size in the United States is 2.59).

Average Family Size
The average family size in the community is 3.17 (The average family size in the United States is 3.14).

HOUSING

Total Housing Units in Nebo, IL
At the time of the last census survey, there were 183 total housing units in Nebo.

The number of occupied housing units was 159, or 86.9 of the total units in town. Of these, 141 were owner-occupied (88.7), and 18 were renter-occupied (11.3, compared to the national average of 33.80%). There were also 24 vacant homes in Nebo at the time of the last complete survey.

Median Home Values in Nebo, Illinois
The total number of single family, owner occupied homes in the community was 107, with a median value in dollars of 30,500.

Monthly Owner Costs in Nebo, IL
For homes with a mortgage, average monthly owner costs were $507 (national average was $1,088). For homes without a mortgage in Nebo, average costs per month were $209 (national average was $295).

EDUCATION

High School Graduate or higher
At the time of the last survey, 172 people in the community had a high school degree, or 71.1 of the population (compared to the national average of 80.40%).

Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Nebo, Illinois
13 people in Nebo also had a Bachelor’s degree or higher, which represented 5.4 of the total population (National average was 24.40%).

MISCELLANEOUS

Civilian Veterans in Nebo, IL
The number of Civilian Veterans in Nebo was 28, or 10.3 percent of the total population (National average is 12.70%).

Disability Status in Nebo, IL
In 2000, there were 104 people in Nebo, IL listed as disabled.

Foreign Born in Nebo, IL
At the time of the last complete survey, there were 4 people in Nebo who spoke a language other than English at home. This represented 1.1 of the total population, compared to the national average of 17.90%.

LABOR STATISTICS

Percentage In Labor Force in Nebo, Illinois
There were 183 in the labor force in Nebo at the time of the last complete survey. This represented 63.1 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 Nebo was 37 minutes, compared to the national average of 25.5 minutes.

Median Household Income in Nebo, IL
The median household income in the community at the time of the last survey was $29,000. The median household income in the U.S. was $41,994.

Median Family Income in Nebo, IL
In the last complete census survey, the median family income in the community was $31,125. Median family income in the U.S. was 50,046.

Per Capita Income in Nebo, Illinois
Per capita income in Nebo in the last full census was 12,468. 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 Nebo numbered 24, or 20.5 percent of the population. The percentage of families in America living below the poverty line was 9.20%.

Individuals below the poverty level in Nebo, IL
Individuals living below the poverty line in the community was 79, or 20.1 percent . The percentage of individuals living beneath the poverty level in the country was 12.40%.