Demographics & People — Gifford, Illinois
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 816 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~800 |
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| Median Age | 54.4 |
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| Total Households | 347 |
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| Family Households | 210 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.12 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.026 (relatively homogeneous) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 748 |
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| Black or African American | 0 |
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| Asian | 0 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Unclassified or not reported | 325 |
| German | 227 |
| Irish | 117 |
| Other groups | 101 |
| English | 52 |
| American | 32 |
| Swedish | 32 |
| Scottish | 18 |
| Italian | 14 |
| Welsh | 13 |
Language
| English Only | 764 |
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| Spanish | 2 |
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| Population 5+ | 766 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 63 |
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| Population 18+ | 692 |
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Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 25.4 minutes |
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| Work from Home | 7.6% |
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| Commuter Profile | N/A |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Gifford, Illinois.
