Gillespie, IL Demographic Data
Gillespie, IL Summary
Gillespie is located in Macoupin County in Illinois
- Population: 3,308
- Area: 1.46 sq. miles
- Land Area: 1.46 sq. miles
- Water Area: NA
- Population Density: 2,273.53 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 656.17 ft
- Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Gillespie, IL Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
1,728
52%
50.8
Male
1,595
48%
49.2
Total Population
3,323
323,128,000
Gillespie, IL Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
249
7.5%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
212
6.4%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
142
4.3%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
145
4.4%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
191
5.7%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
510
15.3%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
402
12.1%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
369
11.1%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
265
8.0%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
286
8.6%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
306
9.2%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
204
6.1%
4.4
85 Years and Over
42
1.3%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
2,660
80.0%
77.2
Female
1,446
54.4%
51.3
Male
1,214
45.6%
48.7
21 Years and over
2,539
76.4%
73.1
62 Years and over
756
22.8%
18.8
65 Years and over
552
16.6%
15.2
Female
309
56.0%
55.8
Male
243
44.0%
44.2
Median Age (years)
43
0.0%
0.0
Gillespie, IL Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
3,290
99.0%
96.8
White
3,190
96.0%
72.6
Black or African American
0
0.0%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
0
0.0%
0.8
Asian
89
2.7%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
60
1.8%
1.3
Filipino
29
0.9%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
11
0.3%
5.1
Two or More Races
33
1.0%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
37
1.1%
17.8
Mexican
37
1.1%
11.2
Puerto Rican
0
0.0%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
0
0.0%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
3,286
98.9%
82.2
Gillespie, IL Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
19
0.8%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
191
8.0%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
958
40.2%
27.2
Some college, no degree
553
23.2%
20.6
Associate's Degree
277
11.6%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
248
10.4%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
138
5.8%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
210
8.8%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
2,174
91.2%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
386
16.2%
31.2
Gillespie, IL Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
830
30.5%
33.7%
Now Married
1,341
49.3%
47.5
Divorced
312
11.5%
11.0%
Separated
57
2.1%
2.0
Widowed
180
6.6
5.8%
Gillespie, IL Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
3,008
97.9%
78.4%
Languages other than english
66
2.1%
21.6%
Spanish
0
0.0%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
6
0.2%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
60
2.0%
3.5%
Other Languages
0
0.0%
1.1%
Gillespie, IL Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
101
7.2%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
58
4.2%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
179
12.8%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
215
15.4%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
171
12.2%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
200
14.3%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
267
19.1%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
135
9.7%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
23
1.6%
5.8
$200,000 or more
47
3.4%
6.4
Median household income
47,125
57,617
Per capita income
26,052
31,128
Gillespie, IL Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
8
0.5%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
150
10.3%
9.8
Construction
119
8.2%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
358
24.6%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
47
3.2%
6.6
Information
58
4.0%
2.1
Manufacturing
168
11.5%
10.1
Other services except public administration
51
3.5%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
75
5.1%
11.4
Public administration
67
4.6%
4.6
Retail trade
182
12.5%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
101
6.9%
5.2
Wholesale trade
73
5.0%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
192
13.2%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
427
29.3%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
284
19.5%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
341
23.4%
23.3%
Service occupations
213
14.6%
18.1%
Gillespie, IL Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
1,434
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
1,084
75.6%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
213
14.9%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
12
0.8%
5.1
Walked
5
0.3%
2.7
Other means
69
4.8%
1.8
Worked at home
51
3.6%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
23.5
26.6
Gillespie, IL Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
75
5.4%
8.7
1 vehicles
500
35.8%
33.2
2 vehicles
553
39.6%
37.1
3 or more
268
19.2%
21.0
Gillespie, IL Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
1,396
87.6%
87.6
Owner Occupied
1,020
73.1%
63.1
Renter Occupied
376
26.9%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
198
12.4%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
8
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
3
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.5
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.0
0.0%
2.5
Gillespie, IL Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
1,594
1 room
0
0.0%
2.4
2 rooms
0
0.0%
2.7
3 rooms
92
5.8%
9.1
4 rooms
228
14.3%
16.5
5 rooms
446
28.0%
19.8
6 rooms
424
26.6%
17.8
7 rooms
264
16.6%
12.0
8 rooms
79
5.0%
8.6
9 rooms or more
61
3.8%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
0.0
Gillespie, IL Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
1,594
1-unit, detached
1,429
89.6%
61.5
1-unit, attached
5
0.3%
5.9
2-units
54
3.4%
3.6
3 or 4 units
76
4.8%
4.4
5 to 9 units
10
0.6%
4.8
10 to 19 units
8
0.5%
4.4
20 or more units
0
0.0%
9.0
Mobile home
12
0.8%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Gillespie, IL Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
558
35.0%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
287
18.0%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
244
15.3%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
104
6.5%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
152
9.5%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
73
4.6%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
92
5.8%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
84
5.3%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
0
0.0%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
Gillespie, IL Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
1,032
73.9%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
12
0.9%
4.7
Electricity
340
24.4%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0
0.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
12
0.9%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
0
0.0%
1.1
Gillespie, IL Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
578
47295100.0
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
10.3%
$1,500 to $1,999
15
2.6%
20.1%
$2,000 to $2,499
19
3.3%
11.8%
Less than $500
40
6.9%
1.6%
$1,000 to $1,499
186
32.2%
28.8%
$500 to $999
318
55.0%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
312
54.0%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
78
13.5%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
64
11.1%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
32
5.5%
7.0%
35.0% or more
92
15.9%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Gillespie, IL Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
336
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
0
0.0%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
13
3.9%
28.3%
Less than $500
120
35.7%
10.7%
$500 to $999
203
60.4%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
40
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
619
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
118
36.1%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
0
0.0%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
0
0.0%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
51
15.6%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
28
8.6%
9.0%
35.0% or more
130
39.8%
40.7%
Not Computed
49
0.0%
0.0%
Gillespie, IL Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
1,020
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
108
10.6%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
634
62.2%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
128
12.5%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
109
10.7%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
31
3.0%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
0
0.0%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
0
0.0%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
10
1.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
77,500
205,000
