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Bureau Junction is a Census village of 264 people across 1.61 square miles of land, in Bureau County. Median household income is $56,538, 62.5 percent of occupied homes are owned.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Bureau Junction
What Bureau Junction is
- Census place typevillage
- Land area1.61 sq mi
- Water area0.09 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land164 plus or minus 42
- County holding the largest share of its areaBureau County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How many people live in Bureau Junction
- Population264 plus or minus 67
- Median age34.7 plus or minus 7.3
- Population under 1859 plus or minus 26
- Share under 1822.3 percent plus or minus 7.9
- Population 65 and over36 plus or minus 19
- Share 65 and over13.6 percent plus or minus 6.3
- Households104 plus or minus 24
- Family households65 plus or minus 18
- Share of households that are families62.5 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Bureau Junction
- Median household income$56,538
- Per capita income$29,469
- Civilian labor force168 plus or minus 54
- Employed161 plus or minus 53
- Unemployed7 plus or minus 5
- Unemployment rate4.2 percent plus or minus 2.7
- Adults 25 and over179 plus or minus 48
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher86.0 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher6.7 percent plus or minus 8.5
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree0.6 percent plus or minus 7.5
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Bureau Junction
- Housing units131 plus or minus 27
- Occupied units104 plus or minus 24
- Vacant units27 plus or minus 14
- Vacancy rate20.6 percent plus or minus 9.8
- Owner occupied65 plus or minus 19
- Renter occupied39 plus or minus 18
- Ownership rate62.5 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$54,800
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,714 plus or minus $868
- Annual rent as a share of median income36.4 percent plus or minus 18.7
- Single family units115 plus or minus 26
- Share single family87.8 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more5 plus or minus 14
- Share in buildings of two or more3.8 percent plus or minus 10.9
- Mobile homes11 plus or minus 10
- Median year structure built1952
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Bureau Junction gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute150 plus or minus 50
- Commuting under 15 minutes15 plus or minus 17
- Share commuting under 15 minutes10.0 percent plus or minus 10.9
- Commuting 30 minutes or more71 plus or minus 36
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more47.3 percent plus or minus 18.0
- Drove alone88.1 percent
- Carpooled9.9 percent plus or minus 8.6
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked0.0 percent
- Worked from home0.7 percent plus or minus 1.3
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Flood risk in Bureau Junction
- NFIP communityVillage of Bureau Junction
- NFIP community number170850
- Participating in the NFIPNo
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date08/02/11
The Village of Bureau Junction does not participate in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 170850 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Bureau County, not Bureau Junction
Bureau County context, not Bureau Junction figures
- Establishments in Bureau County699
- Covered employment, Bureau County10,032
- Average annual pay, Bureau County$53,297
- Housing units permitted, Bureau County19
Every figure in this section is published for Bureau County as a whole and is not a measurement of Bureau Junction.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Bureau Junction questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Bureau Junction, Illinois?
264, in 104 households. Bureau Junction village covers 1.61 square miles of land, which is 164 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Bureau Junction in?
Bureau County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Bureau Junction?
$56,538. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $54,800. Median gross rent is $1,714 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Is Bureau Junction in the National Flood Insurance Program?
No, it is listed but not participating. Bureau Junction appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Bureau Junction, village of, community 170850, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Bureau Junction figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Bureau County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Bureau Junction.
Is zoning published for Bureau Junction?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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