Anchor, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · Ford County County
3.6
/5.0
B+
Good
243
Population
1,429/sq mi density
$70,536
Median Income
$21,837 per capita
$93,700
Home Value
$164,651 Zillow
51°F
Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$70,536 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$93,700 home value, /mo rent
F
Education
1.5 / 5.0
6.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
243
Census 2023
Population Density
1,429
per square mile
Land Area
0.1
square miles (0.2 km²)
Median Age
32.6 yrs
16% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
52.7%
Male
47.3%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 83.1% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 0% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 0% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 16.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
83.1%
Black
0%
Hispanic
0%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 98.7% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 1.3% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
98.7%
Spanish
1.3%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
0.0%
Veterans
7.8%
30% above US avg (6%)
Disability
9.5%
27% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
98.4%
8% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
1.6%
81% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.435
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 243 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 1,429 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 0.1 sq mi |
| Median Age | 32.6 years |
Gender
| Male | 52.7% |
| Female | 47.3% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 83.1% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 98.7% |
| Spanish | 1.3% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 0.0% |
| Veterans | 7.8% |
| Disability | 9.5% |
| Health Insurance | 98.4% |
| Uninsured | 1.6% |
| Broadband Access | 78.8% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.435 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 3, Metro / under 250K |