Barstow, IL

Full City Profile · Illinois · Rock Island County County

3.0 /5.0

B Good

43 Population 391/sq mi density

$76,250 Median Income $31,102 per capita

$118,800 Home Value $145,535 Zillow

51°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr

370 Violent Crime/100K 2,063 property/100K

Overall

3.0 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

A+

Economy

4.5 / 5.0

$76,250 median income, 0.0% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$118,800 home value, /mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

370 violent crimes/100K

Education

1.5 / 5.0

5.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Change Over Time (2021–2023)

Population Change

-47.6%

82 → 43

over 2 years

Annual Pop. Growth

-27.59%

Compound annual growth rate

Median Income Change

+88.7%

$40,417 → $76,250

nominal, not inflation-adjusted

Annual Income Growth

+37.35%

Compound annual growth rate

Population Over Time

Total population for Barstow across each available Census ACS release.

Median Household Income Over Time

Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).

Projected 2030

Simple projections extrapolating the 2021–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.

Projected Population 2030

-39 from 2023 (43)

Projected Median Income 2030

$703,138

+$626,888 from 2023 ($76,250)

Year-by-Year Detail

Year	Population	YoY %	Median Income	YoY %
2021	82	—	$40,417	—
2023	43	-47.6%	$76,250	+88.7%

Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.