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Buckley, IL


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Buckley, Illinois

Buckley, Illinois, in Iroquois county, is 35 miles N of Champaign, Illinois (center to center) and 89 miles S of Chicago, Illinois. The village has a population of 593.

The People and Families of Buckley

In Buckley, about 64% of adults are married. A relatively large number of people in Buckley live by themselves.

The village benefits from the stability of its large group of senior citizens.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Buckley had a median family income of $48,250.

Buckley Housing

About 76% of housing units in Buckley are owner-occupied.

Commuting

In Buckley, 94% of commuters drive to work. You'll want a car to get around in the village. Or at least you'll find that a great majority of people here drive everywhere.

High Points

Buckley strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Illinois):

CategoryTrophy
Well-Paid Single Men
(vs. Peers)
Top 14%Buckley Well-Paid Single Men
Low Rate of Poverty
(vs. Peers)
Top 18%Buckley Low Rate of Poverty

Comparative Profile of Buckley, IL

Comparing Buckley to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Illinois (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Senior Citizens910
Well-Paid Single Men98
Male Share of the Population88
Age of the Population89
Well-Paid Single Women75
Children Under 5 Years Old54
Racial Diversity55
Female Share of the Population43

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married76
Average Household Size22

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty97
People in Middle Class or Better97
Median Family Income86
College Educated Adults44

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Short Commute Times68
Walking and Biking to Work32
Working at Home22
Public Transportation Use22

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Living Alone910
Affordability of Rents56
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals44
Seasonal and Vacation Housing47
Affordability of Property Taxes36
Housing Recently Built34
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