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Tallula is a Census village of 494 people across 0.53 square miles of land, in Menard County. Median household income is $69,167, 87.2 percent of occupied homes are owned.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Tallula
What Tallula is
- Census place typevillage
- Land area0.53 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land930 plus or minus 309
- County holding the largest share of its areaMenard 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.
Tallula
How many people live in Tallula
- Population494 plus or minus 164
- Median age45.9 plus or minus 9.8
- Population under 18104 plus or minus 51
- Share under 1821.1 percent plus or minus 7.6
- Population 65 and over103 plus or minus 26
- Share 65 and over20.9 percent plus or minus 8.7
- Households226 plus or minus 61
- Family households154 plus or minus 58
- Share of households that are families68.1 percent plus or minus 17.9
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Tallula
- Median household income$69,167 plus or minus $26,965
- Per capita income$34,770 plus or minus $7,224
- Civilian labor force270 plus or minus 121
- Employed228 plus or minus 94
- Unemployed42 plus or minus 44
- Unemployment rate15.6 percent plus or minus 14.7
- Adults 25 and over377 plus or minus 113
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher92.0 percent plus or minus 35.1
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher15.4 percent plus or minus 7.0
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree3.7 percent plus or minus 4.2
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Tallula
- Housing units264 plus or minus 68
- Occupied units226 plus or minus 61
- Vacant units38 plus or minus 29
- Vacancy rate14.4 percent plus or minus 10.3
- Owner occupied197 plus or minus 56
- Renter occupied29 plus or minus 22
- Ownership rate87.2 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$94,500
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,028 plus or minus $544
- Annual rent as a share of median income17.8 percent plus or minus 11.7
- Single family units256 plus or minus 69
- Share single family97.0 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more4 plus or minus 14
- Share in buildings of two or more1.5 percent plus or minus 5.4
- Mobile homes4 plus or minus 5
- Median year structure built1938
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Tallula gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute169 plus or minus 63
- Commuting under 15 minutes25 plus or minus 19
- Share commuting under 15 minutes14.8 percent plus or minus 9.6
- Commuting 30 minutes or more92 plus or minus 37
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more54.4 percent
- Drove alone70.2 percent plus or minus 38.2
- Carpooled2.2 percent plus or minus 3.8
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked0.9 percent plus or minus 1.3
- Worked from home25.9 percent plus or minus 25.0
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Flood risk in Tallula
- NFIP communityVillage of Tallula
- NFIP community number170803
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date05/04/09(M)
The Village of Tallula participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 170803 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.
Menard County, not Tallula
Menard County context, not Tallula figures
- Establishments in Menard County207
- Covered employment, Menard County1,773
- Average annual pay, Menard County$42,242
- Housing units permitted, Menard County9
Every figure in this section is published for Menard County as a whole and is not a measurement of Tallula.
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
Tallula questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Tallula, Illinois?
494, in 226 households. Tallula village covers 0.53 square miles of land, which is 930 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Tallula in?
Menard 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 Tallula?
$69,167. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $94,500. Median gross rent is $1,028 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Is Tallula in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Tallula appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Tallula, village of, community 170803, 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 Tallula figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Menard 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 Tallula.
Is zoning published for Tallula?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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