Roberts is a village located in Ford County Illinois. Roberts has a 2024 population of 337. Roberts is currently declining at a rate of -0.59% annually and its population has decreased by -1.75% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 343 in 2020.
The average household income in Roberts is $61,457 with a poverty rate of 23.98%. The median age in Roberts is 36.3 years: 39.3 years for males, and 31.5 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Roberts was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 442 | 89.66% |
| Two or more races | 27 | 5.48% |
| Other race | 17 | 3.45% |
| Native American | 4 | 0.81% |
| Asian | 3 | 0.61% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Other race
Native American
Asian
Black or African American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 188 | 2.62 | 81.4 | 18.6 |
| Married | 80 | 3.55 | 76.3 | 23.8 |
| Non Family | 69 | 1.19 | 89.9 | 10.1 |
| Female | 31 | 3.13 | 87.1 | 12.9 |
| Male | 8 | 3.75 | 37.5 | 62.5 |
3.28
Average Family Size
2.62
Average Household Size
81.4%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 32 | 11.31% |
| Associates Degree | 14 | 4.95% |
| Bachelors Degree | 13 | 4.59% |
| Graduate Degree | 31 | 10.95% |
| High School Graduate | 118 | 41.7% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 15 | 5.3% |
| Some College | 60 | 21.2% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 265 | 232 | 44 |
| Other Race | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| Hispanic | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| Native American | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Asian | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2+ Races | 2 | 2 | 0 |
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 16.6%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $36,607 | $0 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $42,250 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $43,125 | $46,250 | $22,500 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $60,000 | $60,000 | $0 |
| Overall | $42,059 | $47,250 | $36,094 |
| Some College | $39,583 | $45,250 | $26,250 |
$42,059
Average Earnings
$47,250
Average Male
$36,094
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
93.93% of Roberts residents speak only English, while 6.07% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 5.42% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 439 | 109 | 24.83% |
| Multiple | 25 | 5 | 20% |
| Native | 4 | 3 | 75% |
23.98%
Overall Poverty Rate
27.88%
Male Poverty Rate
21.07%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Roberts is Native, with 75% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Roberts is Multiple, with 20% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.11%. Among those working part-time, it was 40.82%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 29.24%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 34.04% |
| High School | 27.12% |
| Some College | 14.86% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 100% |
| Female Unemployed | 70% |
| Female Employed | 15.38% |
| Male Employed | 8.25% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $76,442 | $71,501 |
| Households | $63,438 | $61,457 |
| Married Families | $77,115 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $23,906 | $42,557 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
46.2%
Overall Marriage Rate
57.4%
Male Marriage Rate
38.5%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
33
Number of Veterans
33
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| First Gulf War | 16 |
| Second Gulf War | 7 |
| Vietnam | 5 |
| World War II | 1 |
| Korea | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 35 to 54 | 15 |
| 18 to 34 | 7 |
| 65 to 74 | 5 |
| 55 to 64 | 3 |
| 75+ | 3 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 32 | 10.36% |
| 2+ Races | 1 | 33.33% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
21.21%
Veteran Poverty Rate
33.33%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
57.7%
Labor Force Participation
51.4%
Employment Rate
10.9%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
84.58%
Born in Roberts
97.36%
Native Born
2.64%
Foreign Born
2.03%
Non Citizen
0.61%
Naturalized
97.36% of Roberts residents were born in the United States, with 84.58% having been born in Illinois. 2.03% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 331 | -1 | -0.3% |
| 2028 | 332 | -1 | -0.3% |
| 2027 | 333 | -2 | -0.6% |
| 2026 | 335 | -1 | -0.3% |
| 2025 | 336 | -1 | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 337 | -2 | -0.59% |
| 2023 | 339 | 0 | 0% |
| 2022 | 339 | -4 | -1.17% |
| 2021 | 343 | 0 | 0% |
| 2020 | 343 | 14 | 4.26% |
| 2019 | 329 | -6 | -1.79% |
| 2018 | 335 | -1 | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 336 | -3 | -0.88% |
| 2016 | 339 | -7 | -2.02% |
| 2015 | 346 | 0 | 0% |
| 2014 | 346 | -4 | -1.14% |
| 2013 | 350 | -6 | -1.69% |
| 2012 | 356 | -1 | -0.28% |
| 2011 | 357 | -5 | -1.38% |
| 2010 | 362 | 0 | 0% |