Girard, IL

Full City Profile · Illinois · Macoupin County County

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,740 Population 1,871/sq mi density
$40,250 Median Income $23,450 per capita
$96,300 Home Value $159,916 Zillow
$775 Median Rent 24.3% income on rent
55°F Avg Temperature
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.7 / 5.0
$40,250 median income, 7.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$96,300 home value, $775/mo rent
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
8.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
1,740
Census 2023
Population Density
1,871
per square mile
Land Area
0.9
square miles (2.4 km²)
Median Age
40.4 yrs
4% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

48.6%
Male
51.4%
Female
49%
51%

Race & Ethnicity

White 96% US: 61.6%
Black 0% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 2.7% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 1.3%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
96%
Black
0%
Hispanic
2.7%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 98.7% US: 78.5%
Spanish 1% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
98.7%
Spanish
1%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
0.2%
Veterans
7.3%
22% above US avg (6%)
Disability
25.8%
98% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
98.1%
7% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
1.9%
78% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.428
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population1,740
Population Year2023
Population Density1,871 / sq mi
Land Area0.9 sq mi
Median Age40.4 years

Gender

Male48.6%
Female51.4%

Race & Ethnicity

White96.0%
Black or African American0.0%
Hispanic or Latino2.7%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only98.7%
Spanish1.0%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born0.2%
Veterans7.3%
Disability25.8%
Health Insurance98.1%
Uninsured1.9%
Broadband Access79.3%
Gini Coefficient0.428

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code1, Metro / 1 million+