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Divernon, Illinois: commercial real estate data.
Divernon is a Census village of 1,164 people across 0.76 square miles of land, in Sangamon County. Median household income is $71,750, 77.9 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 2 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $686,000 since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Divernon
What Divernon is
- Census place typevillage
- Land area0.76 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land1,525 plus or minus 339
- County holding the largest share of its areaSangamon 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.
Divernon
How many people live in Divernon
- Population1,164 plus or minus 259
- Median age37.0 plus or minus 8.8
- Population under 18273 plus or minus 99
- Share under 1823.5 percent plus or minus 6.7
- Population 65 and over247 plus or minus 70
- Share 65 and over21.2 percent
- Households475
- Family households270 plus or minus 66
- Share of households that are families56.8 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Divernon
Income and work in Divernon
- Median household income$71,750
- Per capita income$31,412
- Civilian labor force542 plus or minus 137
- Employed511 plus or minus 135
- Unemployed31 plus or minus 17
- Unemployment rate5.7 percent plus or minus 2.8
- Adults 25 and over777
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher90.6 percent plus or minus 23.7
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher21.0 percent plus or minus 8.5
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree7.9 percent plus or minus 6.9
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Divernon
Housing in Divernon
- Housing units538
- Occupied units475
- Vacant units63 plus or minus 43
- Vacancy rate11.7 percent plus or minus 7.8
- Owner occupied370
- Renter occupied105 plus or minus 50
- Ownership rate77.9 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$133,700
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,034 plus or minus $411
- Annual rent as a share of median income17.3 percent plus or minus 7.7
- Single family units466
- Share single family86.6 percent plus or minus 20.0
- Units in buildings of two or more20 plus or minus 21
- Share in buildings of two or more3.7 percent plus or minus 3.8
- Mobile homes52 plus or minus 50
- Median year structure built1967
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Divernon
How Divernon gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute402 plus or minus 112
- Commuting under 15 minutes59 plus or minus 28
- Share commuting under 15 minutes14.7 percent plus or minus 5.5
- Commuting 30 minutes or more129 plus or minus 63
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more32.1 percent plus or minus 12.8
- Drove alone70.8 percent
- Carpooled7.0 percent plus or minus 5.8
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked0.0 percent
- Worked from home21.3 percent plus or minus 8.2
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Divernon
SBA loans in Divernon (7(a))
- Approvals2
- Gross approval$686,000
- Average approval$343,000
- Median approval$343,000
- Largest approval$594,000
- Jobs supported68
- Jobs per approval34.0
- Loans with a final outcome1
- Paid in full1
- Charged off0
- Median term195 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more50.0 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders2
- Distinct industries by NAICS2
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Divernon, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 1 loan has reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Divernon
Flood risk in Divernon
- NFIP communityVillage of Divernon
- NFIP community number170949
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date08/02/07
The Village of Divernon participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 170949 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.
Sangamon County, not Divernon
Sangamon County context, not Divernon figures
- Establishments in Sangamon County4,925
- Covered employment, Sangamon County134,376
- Average annual pay, Sangamon County$69,350
- Housing units permitted, Sangamon County191
Every figure in this section is published for Sangamon County as a whole and is not a measurement of Divernon.
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
Divernon questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Divernon, Illinois?
1,164, in 475 households. Divernon village covers 0.76 square miles of land, which is 1,525 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Divernon in?
Sangamon 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 Divernon?
$71,750. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $133,700. Median gross rent is $1,034 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Divernon businesses?
2 7(a) approvals totaling $686,000 since FY2020, across 2 lenders, median approval $343,000. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Divernon, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Divernon borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Divernon. Only 1 loan has reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Is Divernon in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Divernon appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Divernon, village of, community 170949, 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 Divernon figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Sangamon 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 Divernon.
Is zoning published for Divernon?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.