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East Gillespie, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · Macoupin County County
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
325
Population
1,016/sq mi density
$64,167
Median Income
$37,560 per capita
$125,000
Home Value
$109,913 Zillow
$840
Median Rent
17.5% income on rent
53°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
217
Violent Crime/100K
1,705 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$64,167 median income, 0.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$125,000 home value, $840/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
217 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
23.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
-4.8%
273 → 260
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
-0.49%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+14.1%
$56,250 → $64,167
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+1.33%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for East Gillespie 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 2013–2023 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
251
-9 from 2023 (260)
Projected Median Income 2030
$70,385
+$6,218 from 2023 ($64,167)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 273 | — | $56,250 | — |
| 2015 | 267 | -2.2% | $60,909 | +8.3% |
| 2017 | 266 | -0.4% | $60,417 | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 263 | -1.1% | $71,250 | +17.9% |
| 2021 | 266 | +1.1% | $69,286 | -2.8% |
| 2023 | 260 | -2.3% | $64,167 | -7.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.