Demographics & People — Bunker Hill, Illinois
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 1,305 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~900 |
| Median Age | 42.8 |
| Total Households | 517 |
| Family Households | 338 |
| Average Household Size | 2.45 |
| Diversity Index | 0.0709 (relatively homogeneous) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 1,244 |
| Black or African American | 27 |
| Asian | 18 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| German | 451 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 397 |
| Irish | 192 |
| Other groups | 189 |
| English | 134 |
| American | 87 |
| Scottish | 41 |
| Italian | 26 |
| French (except Basque) | 24 |
| Polish | 24 |
Language
| English Only | 1,199 |
| Spanish | 0 |
| Population 5+ | 1,203 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 108 |
| Population 18+ | 1,091 |
Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 31.2 minutes |
| Work from Home | 9.4% |
| Commuter Profile | N/A |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Bunker Hill, Illinois.