City

Broughton, IL

1 ZIP code  ·  Hamilton County  ·  Illinois

👥571Population
💰$94,783Median HH Income▲ 24% above avg
🎂62.1Median Age
🎓27.8%College Grads▼ 28% below avg
📊3.3%Unemployment▼ 32% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 52.5% Female 47.5% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 94.2%Other: 2.3%Race
White94.2%
Other2.3%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
0%
5–17
11%
18–24
6%
25–44
14%
45–64
39%
65+
13%

Key Indicators

Median Age62.1 yrs
Avg HH Size2.05
Below Poverty11.0% ▲ 10% above avg
College Grads27.8% ▼ 28% below avg
Unemployment3.3% ▼ 32% below avg
HS Graduate110 (24.1%)
Some College40 (8.8%)
Associates180 (39.4%)
Bachelors39 (8.5%)
Graduate Degree88 (19.3%)

Education

HS Grad: 24.1%Some College: 8.8%Associates: 39.4%Bachelors: 8.5%Graduate: 19.3%Edu
HS Grad24.1%
Some College8.8%
Associates39.4%
Bachelors8.5%
Graduate19.3%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 83.1%Renter: 16.9%Tenure
Owner83.1%
Renter16.9%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
21%
$50k–$100k
10%
$100k–$150k
4%
$150k–$200k
5%
$200k–$300k
1%
$300k–$500k
13%
Over $500k
45%

Financials

Median HH Income$94,783 ▲ 24% above avg
Median Rent$925/mo
Total Housing Units290
Vacant Units12

Income Distribution

Under $25k
11%
$25k–$50k
21%
$50k–$75k
9%
$75k–$100k
11%
$100k–$150k
7%
$150k–$200k
32%
Over $200k
11%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
100%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
19%
15–30 min
23%
30–45 min
23%
Over 45 min
35%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
22%
1960s–1970s
12%
1980s–1990s
9%
2000+
56%
About Broughton, IL

Broughton is a city in Illinois, located in Hamilton County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 571 residents. It is an older city, with a median age of 62.1 years.

Economically, Broughton is a middle-income community. The median household income of $94,783 is above the national average. Approximately 11.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 3.3%, below the national average.

The population of Broughton is moderately educated. 27.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (94.22%).

Broughton, IL offers residents above-average earning potential within Illinois.

ZIP Codes in Broughton
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
62817 571 $94,783 $925 3.3% 27.8% 83.1%