Brocton, Illinois Population 2024

261

Brocton Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Brocton was:

  • White: 99.24%
  • Two or more races: 0.76%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
0.6 sq mi
Density (mi²)
456.50/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-3.69% (-10)
The current population of Brocton, Illinois is 261 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 271.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White26099.24%
Two or more races20.76%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Brocton Population by Race

Brocton Population Pyramid 2024

Brocton Median Age

53.6

Total

52.2

Male

55.3

Female

Brocton Adults

There are 203 adults, (67 of whom are seniors) in Brocton.

Brocton Age Dependency

92.6

Age Dependency Ratio

49.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

43.4

Child Dependency Ratio

Brocton Sex Ratio

Female13150%
Male13150%

Brocton Population by Age

Brocton Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1112.3697.32.7
Married622.5596.83.2
Non Family381.581000
Female93.7888.911.1
Male251000

2.71

Average Family Size

2.36

Average Household Size

97.3%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Brocton Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade94.59%
Associates Degree3417.35%
Bachelors Degree126.12%
Graduate Degree42.04%
High School Graduate8643.88%
Less Than 9th Grade63.06%
Some College4522.96%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Brocton Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Brocton Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White19117614
Hispanic330
2+ Races222

The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.

Brocton Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$65,000$58,750$82,813
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$38,333$40,179$37,917
Less Than 9th Grade$0$76,875$0
Overall$39,583$51,250$29,712
Some College$37,250$54,583$29,423

$39,583

Average Earnings

$51,250

Average Male

$29,712

Average Female

Brocton Earnings by Educational Attainment

Brocton Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Brocton Language

98.74% of Brocton residents speak only English, while 1.26% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.84% of the population.

Brocton Language

Brocton Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White256187.03%

6.9%

Overall Poverty Rate

6.11%

Male Poverty Rate

7.69%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Brocton

The race most likely to be in poverty in Brocton is White, with 7.03% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Brocton is White, with 7.03% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 19.05%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 4.82%.

Brocton Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade20%
Bachelors or Greater12.5%
High School4.65%
Some College3.8%

Brocton Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed3.13%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed25%
Female Employed5.88%

Brocton Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Brocton Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$59,821$72,601
Households$58,393$63,368
Married Families$59,643$-999,999,999
Non Families$48,750$45,232

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Brocton Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

57.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

63.3%

Male Marriage Rate

52.6%

Female Marriage Rate

Brocton Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Brocton Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Brocton Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Brocton Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

19

Number of Veterans

18

Male Veterans

1

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam4
First Gulf War1
Korea1
Second Gulf War0
World War II0

Brocton Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+8
55 to 645
35 to 543
65 to 743
18 to 340

Brocton Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White199.45%
Hispanic3100%

Brocton Veterans by Race

Brocton Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

5.26%

Veteran Poverty Rate

63.16%

Veteran Disability Rate

Brocton Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

56.1%

Labor Force Participation

54.2%

Employment Rate

3.4%

Unemployment Rate

Brocton Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Brocton Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Brocton Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

80.53%

Born in Brocton

100%

Native Born

0%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

100% of Brocton residents were born in the United States, with 80.53% having been born in Illinois. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Brocton Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
2029250-2-0.79%
2028252-2-0.79%
2027254-3-1.17%
2026257-2-0.77%
2025259-2-0.77%
2024261-3-1.14%
2023264-1-0.38%
2022265-3-1.12%
2021268-3-1.11%
2020271-22-7.51%
2019293-3-1.01%
2018296-2-0.67%
2017298-2-0.67%
2016300-3-0.99%
2015303-5-1.62%
2014308-2-0.65%
2013310-3-0.96%
2012313-6-1.88%
2011319-2-0.62%
201032100%

Brocton Population by Year