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Bement

County:
Piatt County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.778
State:
Illinois

Bement is a village located in Piatt County, Illinois. Bement has a 2026 population of 1,437. Bement is currently declining at a rate of -0.48% annually and its population has decreased by -3.04% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,482 in 2020.

The median household income in Bement is $76,250 with a poverty rate of 6.96%. The median age in Bement is 39.2 years: 39.8 years for males, and 37.8 years for females. For every 100 females there are 95.2 males.

1.4K
Total Population
1,847
Density (mi²)
-7 -0.48%
Growth

Bement Population

Bement Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20261,437-7-0.48%
20251,444-8-0.55%
20241,452-13-0.89%
20231,465-4-0.27%
20221,469-11-0.74%
20211,480-2-0.13%
20201,482-1-0.07%
20191,671-5-0.3%
20181,676-5-0.3%
20171,681-9-0.53%
20161,690120.72%
20151,678-10-0.59%
20141,688-9-0.53%
20131,697-22-1.28%
20121,719-19-1.09%
20111,73880.46%
20101,726-2-0.12%

Median Age

Overall: 39.2 years
Female: 37.8 years
Male: 39.8 years

Bement Adults

There are 1,398 adults, (279 of whom are seniors) in Bement.

Sex Ratio

Female: 918 (51.2%)
Male: 874 (48.8%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Bement includes 94.59% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Asian, Two or more races, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,69594.59%
Black or African American472.62%
Asian271.51%
Two or more races150.84%
Other race80.45%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American261.45%
Other race40.22%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,69594.59%
Asian271.51%
Black or African American211.17%
Two or more races150.84%
Other race40.22%

Bement Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Bement 's average per capita income is $46,010. Household income levels show a median of $76,250. The poverty rate stands at 6.96%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$106,250-
Families$93,295$98,002
Households$76,250$81,054
Non Families$41,250$45,499

$46,010

Average Income

$76,250

Median Household Income

6.96%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)