Milmine, IL demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
24
-71.4% year-over-year change
Median household income
$/yr
% year-over-year change
Housing units
28
-20.0% year-over-year change

Milmine population

How many people live in Milmine

Milmine is home to 24 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 62.5% of Milmine locals are male, and 37.5% are female.

Total population
24
-71.4% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
62.5%
15
Female
37.5%
9
Value Percent YoY change
Male 15 62.5% -57.1%
Female 9 37.5% -81.6%
A higher population often means more rental variety and livelier areas. The gender balance—how many men live here compared to women—can reveal a lot about the community and the lifestyles of its residents. Use this info to get a sense of the area's pace and personality.

Age demographics

Finally, around 20.8% are 65 or older.

Median age
62
Age breakdown
Under 15
0%
15 to 24
0%
25 to 44
0%
45 to 64
79.2%
Over 65
20.8%
Value Percent YoY change
45 to 64 19 79.2% -61.2%
Over 65 5 20.8% 0.0%
The age composition helps you get insight into who lives in the area. A younger population might mean a more active, fast-paced vibe, while an older one could suggest a quieter, slower lifestyle. If there's a balanced makeup, you’re likely to find a variety of services, housing types, and community spaces that cater to different life stages.

Racial makeup

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
100%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
0%
Non-citizens
0%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 24 100% -71.4%
Racial breakdown
White
100%
Black or African American
0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0%
Asian
0%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or more races
0%
Other
0%
Value Percent
White 24 100%

Households in Milmine

A peek inside Milmine households

Households stats

Total households
24
-20.0% year-over-year change
Average people per household
Non-family households
24
Family households
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 24 100% 41.2%
The mix between family and non-family households gives a glimpse into daily life. A higher percentage of families might mean more parks and schools, while more non-family setups can mean flexible housing and diverse living styles. For renters, this can signal what kinds of homes are common and can help you figure out if the area matches your lifestyle.

Housing in Milmine

The housing landscape of Milmine

Milmine's housing consists of 28 units, with 85.7% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space. Attached options, including duplexes and townhouses, make up 14.3% and offer a more compact, shared living style.

Housing units
28
-20.0% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 24 85.7%
1 unit, attached 4 14.3%
Homes built since 2020
% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Milmine

In Milmine, the median construction year is 1938. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built in 1939 or earlier 15 53.6% 7.1%
Built between 1960 and 1969 4 14.3% -20.0%
Built between 1970 and 1979 5 17.9% 0.0%
Built between 2000 and 2009 4 14.3% 33.3%
As a renter, knowing when homes were built helps you understand the potential condition and design of rental units. Newer builds may have more contemporary layouts, while older homes can offer character or larger lots, depending on the area.

Milmine occupancy rates

Out of the 24 occupied housing units in Milmine, 83.3% are owner-occupied, while 16.7% are lived in by tenants. Meanwhile, 14.3% of all homes on the local market sit vacant.

Occupied housing units
24
-20.0% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
4
Owner occupied
20
Value Percent YoY
change
Renter occupied 4 16.7% 33.3%
Owner occupied 20 83.3% -25.9%
Unoccupied housing units
14.3%
Unoccupied housing units refer to homes that are currently without residents—whether they're waiting for renters or owners, used seasonally, or simply unclaimed. A higher share of empty homes may mean more housing availability, while a low number can reflect a tighter market with more competition. This, along with the renter-vs.-owner mix, helps paint a clearer picture of what types of housing and services are likely to be available in the area.

Milmine housing costs

Median housing costs per month
$740/month
This figure sums up typical monthly housing costs for all households in the area. If you own, it includes mortgage payments in addition to property taxes, insurance and HOA fees. If you rent, it accounts for rent plus extras like utilities. It’s useful for seeing how local living expenses stack up compared to other places.

Education in Milmine

Milmine education at a glance

About 33.3% of the population in Milmine went to high school, while 66.7% pursued college studies.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
High school diploma 8 33.3% -75.8%
College diploma 16 66.7% 23.1%
A community’s education mix can offer insights into the local economy and housing market. Higher levels of education often align with more job opportunities and stable incomes, which can increase demand for homes and influence both rent prices and rental availability.

Income in Milmine

How much people earn in Milmine

The average annual household income in Milmine was $45,579 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a +18.2% change from the previous year.

Average household income in Milmine
$45,579/year
18.2% year-over-year change

Milmine income by age

Overall, 87.5% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
Above poverty level
21
Below poverty level
3
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 21 87.5% -25.0%
Below poverty level 3 12.5% -93.3%

Employment in Milmine

Workforce and job types in Milmine

Workforce demographics

White collar
12
Blue collar
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 12 100% -50.0%
Employer type
Self employees
41.7%
Private companies
58.3%
Governmental workers
0%
Not for profit companies
0%
Value Percent YoY change
Self employees 5 41.7% N/A
Private companies 7 58.3% -70.8%

Transportation in Milmine

How people get around in Milmine

Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Understanding how locals get to work can help you plan your own routine. High car usage might mean you’ll need a vehicle, while strong public transit or walkability could save you the hassle. Commute times also play a big role in quality of life—shorter trips can give you more time for the things you enjoy.

What is the median and average household income in Milmine by zipcode?

Zipcode Population Number of households Median income Average income
61855 24 24 $0 $45,579

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FAQs about Milmine demographics 

What is the total population of Milmine?

Milmine has a total population of 24 residents, according to the latest release from the U.S. Census Bureau: the 2019-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. This figure changed by -71.4% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Milmine?

The gender ratio in Milmine is as follows:
  • 62.5% males (15 residents)
  • 37.5% females (9 residents)

What is the median age in Milmine?

The median age in Milmine is 62.

What is the age distribution of the population in Milmine?

The age distribution in Milmine is as follows:
  • Under 15: 0% ( residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 0% ( residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 0% ( residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 79.2% (19 residents)
  • Over 65: 20.8% (5 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Milmine?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Milmine is as follows:
  • White: 100% (24 residents)
  • Black or African American: 0% ( residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0% ( residents)
  • Asian: 0% ( residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0% ( residents)
  • Two or More Races: 0% ( residents)
  • Other: 0% ( residents)

What percentage of the population in Milmine are U.S.-born citizens?

U.S.-born citizens represent 100% of the population in Milmine.

How many housing units are there in Milmine?

There are 28 housing units in Milmine, reflecting a -20.0% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

How many households are in Milmine and what is the average household size?

Milmine has a total of 24 households, with an average of people in each.

What is the job market overview for Milmine?

Here’s a detailed breakdown of the local job market:

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 100% (12 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 0% ( residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 41.7% (5 residents)
  • Private companies: 58.3% (7 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 0% ( residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 0% ( residents)

Data source & methodology

The demographic data on this page was sourced from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release—the 2019–2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates.

The information, issued annually, is compiled and published by the Point2Homes Research Team as soon as new data becomes available.

No representation, guarantee, or warranty is made concerning the accuracy or completeness of modified or aggregated information for particular areas.

Page last updated: September 2025