Demographics & People — Grafton, Illinois
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 723 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~800 |
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| Median Age | 52.2 |
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| Total Households | 284 |
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| Family Households | 203 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.55 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.0422 (relatively homogeneous) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 635 |
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| Black or African American | 0 |
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| Asian | 0 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 14 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| German | 255 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 140 |
| Irish | 84 |
| English | 76 |
| French (except Basque) | 29 |
| Other groups | 26 |
| American | 25 |
| European | 24 |
| Scottish | 20 |
| Danish | 12 |
Language
| English Only | 636 |
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| Spanish | 17 |
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| Population 5+ | 670 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 54 |
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| Population 18+ | 491 |
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Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 29.3 minutes |
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| Work from Home | 28.8% |
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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 Grafton, Illinois.
