Goreville, Illinois Population 2024

1,059

Goreville Demographics

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

  • White: 97.99%
  • Two or more races: 2.01%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
2.7 sq mi
Density (mi²)
394.30/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-0.38% (-4)
The current population of Goreville, Illinois is 1,059 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,063.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,12397.99%
Two or more races232.01%
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

Goreville Population by Race

Goreville Population Pyramid 2024

Goreville Median Age

51.9

Total

54.2

Male

50.9

Female

Goreville Adults

There are 1,009 adults, (366 of whom are seniors) in Goreville.

Goreville Age Dependency

78.2

Age Dependency Ratio

56.9

Old Age Dependency Ratio

21.3

Child Dependency Ratio

Goreville Sex Ratio

Female62654.62%
Male52045.38%

Goreville Population by Age

Goreville Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All4682.4583.116.9
Married2063.0488.811.2
Non Family1831.4383.116.9
Female523.1565.434.6
Male273.4474.125.9

3.08

Average Family Size

2.45

Average Household Size

83.1%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Goreville Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade222.53%
Associates Degree17920.57%
Bachelors Degree11913.68%
Graduate Degree384.37%
High School Graduate27231.26%
Less Than 9th Grade182.07%
Some College22225.52%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Goreville Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Goreville Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White852812156
2+ Races18181
Hispanic17170

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 white people with a rate of 18.31%.

Goreville Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$65,625$0$77,593
Graduate Degree$73,750$0$22,750
High School Graduate$34,907$32,955$35,690
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$38,281$52,308$35,679
Some College$43,214$69,167$27,344

$38,281

Average Earnings

$52,308

Average Male

$35,679

Average Female

Goreville Earnings by Educational Attainment

Goreville Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Goreville Language

100% of Goreville residents speak only English, while 0% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0% of the population.

Goreville Language

Goreville Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,120948.39%
Multiple232295.65%
Hispanic1717100%

10.15%

Overall Poverty Rate

5.19%

Male Poverty Rate

14.29%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Goreville

The race most likely to be in poverty in Goreville is Hispanic, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Goreville is White, with 8.39% 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 18.87%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 10.57%.

Goreville Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade35%
High School9.93%
Some College5.24%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Goreville Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Employed15.95%
Male Employed0.47%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Goreville Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Goreville Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$79,583$83,693
Households$73,523$72,933
Married Families$84,773$-999,999,999
Non Families$55,341$54,516

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Goreville Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

47.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

46.9%

Male Marriage Rate

47.2%

Female Marriage Rate

Goreville Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Goreville 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.

Goreville Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Goreville Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

86

Number of Veterans

72

Male Veterans

14

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam49
First Gulf War22
Korea10
Second Gulf War1
World War II0

Goreville Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+55
55 to 6415
65 to 7415
35 to 541
18 to 340

Goreville Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White868.68%

Goreville Veterans by Race

Goreville Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

3.49%

Veteran Poverty Rate

47.67%

Veteran Disability Rate

Goreville Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

44.2%

Labor Force Participation

43.4%

Employment Rate

1.8%

Unemployment Rate

Goreville Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Goreville Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Goreville 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

77.66%

Born in Goreville

100%

Native Born

0%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

100% of Goreville residents were born in the United States, with 77.66% 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.

Goreville Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20291,054-1-0.09%
20281,055-1-0.09%
20271,056-1-0.09%
20261,057-1-0.09%
20251,058-1-0.09%
20241,059-1-0.09%
20231,060-7-0.66%
20221,067-9-0.84%
20211,076131.22%
20201,063151.43%
20191,04800%
20181,048-5-0.47%
20171,053-5-0.47%
20161,058100.95%
20151,048-6-0.57%
20141,054-2-0.19%
20131,056-6-0.56%
20121,06290.85%
20111,05390.86%
20101,04400%

Goreville Population by Year