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Stillman Valley Illinois Information: Stillman Valley, Illinois is part of OGLE County. Population for Stillman Valley from the last gathering is 1048. You can view Stillman Valley venues that host many Stillman Valley IL events every year. You can also research Stillman Valley Illinois homes for sale by visiting our Stillman Valley Illinois real estate guide. Stillman Valley Illinois has a latitude of 42.1134 and a longitude of -89.1922. Zip codes in Stillman Valley, IL include 61084 ... more Stillman Valley zips.

GENERAL POPULATION

Total Population in Stillman Valley, IL
At the time of the most recent United States Census Survey, the number of people in Stillman Valley, IL was 1,048.

Male Population
At the time of the last full census survey, the number of men in Stillman Valley was 497, which represents 47.4 percent of the total for the community (The national average is 49.10%).

Male Population, Married in Stillman Valley, IL
There are an estimated 240 married men in the town. 65.6 percent of men over 15 years old in Stillman Valley are married, compared to the national average of 56.70%.

Female Population
The estimated female population in Stillman Valley is 551 which is 52.6 of the total population (Compared to the national average of 50.90%).

Female Population, Married in Stillman Valley, Illinois
There are an estimated 238 married women in the community. 58.3 percent of females over the age of 15 are married, compared to the national average of 52.10%.

AGE

Median Age in Stillman Valley, IL
The median age of people living in Stillman Valley, IL was 34.7 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 Stillman Valley was 53. There were 728 people above the age of 18, which represents 69.5 percent of the entire population (compared to the national average of 74.30% ). 11.5 percent of the population (121) in the community was 65 years and over, compared to 12.40% nationally.

RACE

One Race Percent in Stillman Valley, IL
At the time of the last census survey, the number of people of one race in Stillman Valley, IL was 1,038.

White Population in Stillman Valley, IL
The estimated White population in the Stillman Valley community is 1,019, which is 97.2 percent of the total population (The U.S. average is 75.10%).

Black Population in Stillman Valley, Illinois
The estimated Black/African American population is 3, which is 0.3 percent of the total population in town (The U.S. average is 12.30%).

American Indian and Alaska Native Population in Stillman Valley, IL
In 2000, the number of American Indians or Alaska Natives in Stillman Valley, IL was 7.

Asian Population in Stillman Valley, Illinois
At the last survey, the total Asian population in the community was 4.

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

Other/Multiple Races
The number of residents identified as “some other race” was 5, while those of “two or more races” was 10 at the time of the last census.

Hispanic Population
The Hispanic population in the Stillman Valley community was 15, or 1.4 percent of the total population (compared to the national average of 12.50% percent).

HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS

Household Population in Stillman Valley, IL
The household population number in Stillman Valley was 1,048.

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

Average Household Size in Stillman Valley, IL
The average household size in Stillman Valley is 2.65 (The average household size in the United States is 2.59).

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

HOUSING

Total Housing Units in Stillman Valley, IL
At the time of the last census survey, there were 417 total housing units in Stillman Valley.

The number of occupied housing units was 395, or 94.7 of the total units in town. Of these, 290 were owner-occupied (73.4), and 105 were renter-occupied (26.6, compared to the national average of 33.80%). There were also 22 vacant homes in Stillman Valley at the time of the last complete survey.

Median Home Values in Stillman Valley, Illinois
The total number of single family, owner occupied homes in the community was 274, with a median value in dollars of 108,000.

Monthly Owner Costs in Stillman Valley, IL
For homes with a mortgage, average monthly owner costs were $1,007 (national average was $1,088). For homes without a mortgage in Stillman Valley, average costs per month were $297 (national average was $295).

EDUCATION

High School Graduate or higher
At the time of the last survey, 560 people in the community had a high school degree, or 87.6 of the population (compared to the national average of 80.40%).

Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Stillman Valley, Illinois
109 people in Stillman Valley also had a Bachelor’s degree or higher, which represented 17.1 of the total population (National average was 24.40%).

MISCELLANEOUS

Civilian Veterans in Stillman Valley, IL
The number of Civilian Veterans in Stillman Valley was 62, or 8.7 percent of the total population (National average is 12.70%).

Disability Status in Stillman Valley, IL
In 2000, there were 120 people in Stillman Valley, IL listed as disabled.

Foreign Born in Stillman Valley, IL
At the time of the last complete survey, there were 17 people in Stillman Valley who spoke a language other than English at home. This represented 1.8 of the total population, compared to the national average of 17.90%.

LABOR STATISTICS

Percentage In Labor Force in Stillman Valley, Illinois
There were 563 in the labor force in Stillman Valley at the time of the last complete survey. This represented 75.4 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 Stillman Valley was 23.2 minutes, compared to the national average of 25.5 minutes.

Median Household Income in Stillman Valley, IL
The median household income in the community at the time of the last survey was $46,845. The median household income in the U.S. was $41,994.

Median Family Income in Stillman Valley, IL
In the last complete census survey, the median family income in the community was $54,792. Median family income in the U.S. was 50,046.

Per Capita Income in Stillman Valley, Illinois
Per capita income in Stillman Valley in the last full census was 21,036. 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 Stillman Valley numbered 13, or 4.6 percent of the population. The percentage of families in America living below the poverty line was 9.20%.

Individuals below the poverty level in Stillman Valley, IL
Individuals living below the poverty line in the community was 47, or 4.6 percent . The percentage of individuals living beneath the poverty level in the country was 12.40%.