Blairsville, IL

Full City Profile · Illinois · Jackson County County

3.1 /5.0

B Good

279 Population 276/sq mi density

$73,077 Median Income $48,534 per capita

$143,800 Home Value $182,711 Zillow

56°F Avg Temperature 305 sunny days/yr

35 Violent Crime/100K 1,121 property/100K

Overall

3.1 / 5.0

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

A+

Economy

4.5 / 5.0

$73,077 median income, 0.0% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$143,800 home value, /mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

35 violent crimes/100K

Education

2.0 / 5.0

12.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Change Over Time (2021–2023)

Population Change

+3.3%

270 → 279

over 2 years

Annual Pop. Growth

+1.65%

Compound annual growth rate

Median Income Change

+41.4%

$51,667 → $73,077

nominal, not inflation-adjusted

Annual Income Growth

+18.93%

Compound annual growth rate

Population Over Time

Total population for Blairsville 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

313

+34 from 2023 (279)

Projected Median Income 2030

$245,935

+$172,858 from 2023 ($73,077)

Year-by-Year Detail

Year	Population	YoY %	Median Income	YoY %
2021	270	—	$51,667	—
2023	279	+3.3%	$73,077	+41.4%

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