City

Washburn, IL

1 ZIP code  ·  Marshall County  ·  Illinois

👥1,620Population
💰$76,691Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂43.5Median Age
🏠$110,000Median Home Value▼ 61% below avg
🎓32.5%College Grads▼ 16% below avg
📊3.8%Unemployment▼ 22% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 50.1% Female 49.9% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 97.7%Hispanic: 1.1%Black: 0.3%Asian: 0.1%Other: 0.7%Race
White97.7%
Hispanic1.1%
Black0.3%
Asian0.1%
Other0.7%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
6%
5–17
17%
18–24
8%
25–44
21%
45–64
30%
65+
10%

Key Indicators

Median Age43.5 yrs
Avg HH Size2.40
Below Poverty6.2% ▼ 38% below avg
College Grads32.5% ▼ 16% below avg
Unemployment3.8% ▼ 22% below avg
No HS Diploma4 (0.4%)
HS Graduate376 (37.1%)
Some College98 (9.7%)
Associates206 (20.3%)
Bachelors138 (13.6%)
Graduate Degree192 (18.9%)

Education

No HS: 0.4%HS Grad: 37.1%Some College: 9.7%Associates: 20.3%Bachelors: 13.6%Graduate: 18.9%Edu
No HS0.4%
HS Grad37.1%
Some College9.7%
Associates20.3%
Bachelors13.6%
Graduate18.9%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 80.6%Renter: 19.4%Tenure
Owner80.6%
Renter19.4%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
8%
$50k–$100k
37%
$100k–$150k
19%
$150k–$200k
13%
$200k–$300k
14%
$300k–$500k
5%
Over $500k
4%

Financials

Median HH Income$76,691 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$110,000 ▼ 61% below avg
Home/Income Ratio1.4x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$876/mo
Total Housing Units738
Vacant Units67

Income Distribution

Under $25k
13%
$25k–$50k
17%
$50k–$75k
16%
$75k–$100k
22%
$100k–$150k
17%
$150k–$200k
9%
Over $200k
5%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
90%
Public Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Work From Home
10%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
13%
15–30 min
32%
30–45 min
29%
Over 45 min
27%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
6%
1940s–1950s
12%
1960s–1970s
12%
1980s–1990s
5%
2000+
65%
About Washburn, IL

Washburn is a city in Illinois, located in Marshall County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 1,620 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 43.5 years.

Economically, Washburn is a middle-income community. The median household income of $76,691 is near the national average. Approximately 6.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 3.8%, below the national average.

The real estate market in Washburn is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $110,000, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $876 per month. Homeownership is high at 80.6%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Washburn is moderately educated. 32.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (97.72%).

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

ZIP Codes in Washburn
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
61570 1,620 $76,691 $110,000 $876 3.8% 32.5% 80.6%