Buncombe

County:: Johnson County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 1.187
State:: Illinois

Buncombe is a village located in Johnson County, Illinois. Buncombe has a 2025 population of 206. Buncombe is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 206 in 2020.

The average household income in Buncombe is $76,995 with a poverty rate of 16.42%.The median age in Buncombe is 26.2 years: 25.6 years for males, and 26.8 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Buncombe includes 90.32% White, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	308	90.32%
Two or more races	33	9.68%

Buncombe Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Buncombe's average per capita income is $46,500. Household income levels show a median of $62,500. The poverty rate stands at 16.42%.

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	$81,429	-
Families	$70,938	$83,030
Households	$62,500	$76,995
Non Families	$46,607	$55,074

$46,500

Average Income

$62,500

Median Household Income

16.42%

Poverty Rate