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Broughton

County:
Hamilton County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.89
State:
Illinois

Broughton is a village located in Hamilton County, Illinois. Broughton has a 2026 population of 177. Broughton is currently declining at a rate of -0.56% annually and its population has decreased by -3.28% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 183 in 2020.

The median household income in Broughton is $54,375 with a poverty rate of 22.82%. The median age in Broughton is 31.4 years: 30 years for males, and 32.4 years for females. For every 100 females there are 90.7 males.

177
Total Population
94
Density (mi²)
-1 -0.56%
Growth

Broughton Population

Broughton Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
2026177-1-0.56%
2025178-1-0.56%
2024179-2-1.1%
2023181-2-1.09%
202218321.1%
2021181-2-1.09%
202018300%
201918600%
2018186-2-1.06%
201718800%
2016188-1-0.53%
2015189-2-1.05%
201419121.06%
2013189-1-0.53%
2012190-1-0.52%
2011191-3-1.55%
201019200%

Median Age

Overall: 31.4 years
Female: 32.4 years
Male: 30 years

Broughton Adults

There are 144 adults, (25 of whom are seniors) in Broughton.

Sex Ratio

Female: 108 (52.4%)
Male: 98 (47.6%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Broughton includes 88.83% White, 8.74% other race, and smaller percentages for Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White18388.83%
Other race188.74%
Two or more races52.43%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White18388.83%
Other race188.74%
Two or more races52.43%

Broughton Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Broughton 's average per capita income is $23,125. Household income levels show a median of $54,375. The poverty rate stands at 22.82%.

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
Non Families$55,625$59,876
Households$54,375$55,571
Families-$51,338
Married Families--

$23,125

Average Income

$54,375

Median Household Income

22.82%

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)