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Brocton village, Illinois: commercial real estate data.
Brocton village is a Census village of 275 people across 0.57 square miles of land, in Edgar County. Median household income is $59,231, 96.6 percent of occupied homes are owned.
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Brocton
What Brocton is
- Census place typevillage
- Land area0.57 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land481 plus or minus 126
- County holding the largest share of its areaEdgar 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.
Brocton
How many people live in Brocton
- Population275 plus or minus 72
- Median age53.1
- Population under 1864 plus or minus 21
- Share under 1823.3 percent plus or minus 4.9
- Population 65 and over58 plus or minus 19
- Share 65 and over21.1 percent
- Households116 plus or minus 30
- Family households82 plus or minus 24
- Share of households that are families70.7 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Brocton
Income and work in Brocton
- Median household income$59,231
- Per capita income$28,784
- Civilian labor force132 plus or minus 44
- Employed128 plus or minus 44
- Unemployed4 plus or minus 4
- Unemployment rate3.0 percent plus or minus 2.9
- Adults 25 and over206 plus or minus 57
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher93.7 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher11.7 percent plus or minus 9.3
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree1.9 percent plus or minus 6.7
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Brocton
Housing in Brocton
- Housing units124 plus or minus 33
- Occupied units116 plus or minus 30
- Vacant units8 plus or minus 10
- Vacancy rate6.5 percent plus or minus 7.9
- Owner occupied112 plus or minus 31
- Renter occupied4 plus or minus 5
- Ownership rate96.6 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$81,300
- Single family units114 plus or minus 33
- Share single family91.9 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more0
- Share in buildings of two or more0.0 percent
- Mobile homes10 plus or minus 11
- Median year structure built1952
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Brocton
How Brocton gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute121 plus or minus 42
- Commuting under 15 minutes43 plus or minus 32
- Share commuting under 15 minutes35.5 percent plus or minus 23.8
- Commuting 30 minutes or more54 plus or minus 26
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more44.6 percent plus or minus 14.7
- Drove alone85.9 percent
- Carpooled7.8 percent plus or minus 5.6
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked0.0 percent
- Worked from home5.5 percent plus or minus 6.0
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Edgar County, not Brocton
Edgar County context, not Brocton figures
These are Edgar County figures. There is no place level equivalent published for any of them, so they are shown as the county backdrop and never as Brocton measurements.
- Establishments in Edgar County334
- Employment at those establishments, Edgar County6,798
- Covered employment, Edgar County7,065
- Average annual pay, Edgar County$54,835
- Average weekly wage, Edgar County$1,055
- Housing units permitted, Edgar County6
- Of those, single family, Edgar County6
- County product, 2024, Edgar County$1,039,014,000
- County product change over the prior year, Edgar County-0.2 percent
- Average income of an arriving household, Edgar County$42,564
Every figure in this section is published for Edgar County as a whole and is not a measurement of Brocton. It is here because a county backdrop is what a credit committee reads a place against, and it is labelled so that it can never be quoted as the place's own.
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. US Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional, table CAGDP2, CAGDP2, through 2024. US Internal Revenue Service, Statistics of Income county migration flows, 2021 to 2022 filing years.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Every item below could be filled with a plausible figure. None of them is. On a page a lender may read, a number that cannot be traced is worse than an absence, so the absences are named.
- No SBA approvals are recorded to a borrower address in this place in either FOIA release.
- This place is not listed as a community in the FEMA Community Status Book, so no NFIP participation or CRS class is shown.
- No median gross rent is published for this place.
- Parcel level detail, zoning and flood zone at an address are resolved in the platform, not on this page.
SBA figures count approvals to borrowers whose address is in the place. They are not approvals for projects inside the place boundary: the tape records a borrower city and a project county, and those can differ.
Common questions
Brocton questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Brocton, Illinois?
275, in 116 households. Brocton village covers 0.57 square miles of land, which is 481 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Brocton in?
Edgar 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 Brocton?
$59,231. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $81,300. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Are the county figures on this page Brocton figures?
No, and they are labelled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Edgar 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 Brocton.
Is zoning published for Brocton?
Not yet. The zoning layer is in build. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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