Census tract · Lawrence County
Census Tract 8807, Lawrence County, Illinois
Census Tract 8807, GEOID 17101880700, in Lawrence County, Illinois, partly within Petty Township, Bond Township, Russell Township, Lawrence Township, Allison Township, Russellville, Christy Township, Bridgeport Township and Lawrenceville. 2,436 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±365); the 2020 Census counted 2,644.
Residents, 2020-2024
2,436
±365 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 2,644
Median household income
$65,761
±$21,899 (90% margin)
Lawrence County: $55,324
Median home value
$138,700
±$36,538 (90% margin)
Lawrence County: $99,100
Median gross rent
$945
±$7 (90% margin)
Lawrence County: $836
Where is Census Tract 8807?
Census Tract 8807 is one of 5 census tracts in Lawrence County, Illinois. It covers 195.16 square miles of land, 14 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 17101880700, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
| Place | Share of the tract |
|---|---|
| Petty Township | 25% |
| Bond Township | 20% |
| Russell Township | 18% |
| Lawrence Township | 17% |
| Allison Township | 16% |
| Russellville | 4% |
| Christy Township | 2% |
| Bridgeport Township | 2% |
| Lawrenceville | 1% |
7 census tracts border Census Tract 8807: Tract 8806 in Crawford County ($60,926), Tract 8808 ($74,676), Tract 8809 ($52,833), Tract 8810 ($50,804), Tract 8811 ($45,833), Tract 9779 in Richland County ($54,857) and Tract 9783 in Richland County ($78,264). The figure in brackets is each tract's median household income.
Whether a tract counts as low- or moderate-income for bank lending (the Community Reinvestment Act) is set by the FFIEC against its metro area's family income: look it up in the FFIEC census geocoder.
Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 block assignment files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files
How many people live in Census Tract 8807?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 8807's population at 2,436 (±365) in 1,168 households; the 2020 Census counted 2,644 residents and 1,275 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 8807 | Lawrence County |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 2,436 ±365 | 15,031 |
| Households | 1,168 ±155 | 5,472 |
| Average household size | 2.08 ±0.34 | 2.48 |
| Housing units | 1,465 ±155 | 6,407 |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov
Who lives in Census Tract 8807?
The median resident of Census Tract 8807 is 44.1 years old; 14.4% are under 18 and 22.4% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 84.8%, then non-Hispanic residents of two or more races at 14.4%.
| Measure | Tract 8807 | Lawrence County |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 44.1 ±9.7 | 40.7 |
| Under 18 years | 14.4% ±4.4 pts | 18.6% |
| 65 years and over | 22.4% ±5.6 pts | 18.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.0% ±1.5 pts | 2.1% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 84.8% ±7.8 pts | 83.8% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 0.4% ±0.6 pts | 6.2% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 0.5% ±1.1 pts | 0.5% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.5 pts | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.5 pts | 0.0% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 14.4% ±7.8 pts | 7.3% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.5 pts | 0.0% |
| Born outside the United States | 1.8% ±2.8 pts | 1.5% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 1.9% ±2.8 pts | 3.0% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 5.9% ±2.7 pts | 7.1% |
| With a disability | 15.9% ±3.9 pts | 20.2% |
| No health insurance coverage | 4.7% ±4.0 pts | 6.6% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 96.2% ±2.3 pts | 87.0% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 17.3% ±5.9 pts | 14.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 4.9% ±3.1 pts | 5.4% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 94.8% ±4.1 pts | 86.7% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov
What do households in Census Tract 8807 earn?
Half of the 1,168 households in Census Tract 8807 earn less than $65,761 a year (±$21,899), against $55,324 across Lawrence County: 2nd highest of the county's 5 tracts with a reliable estimate.
| Measure | Tract 8807 | Lawrence County |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $65,761 ±$21,899 | $55,324 |
| Mean household income | $98,743 ±$18,746 | $79,188 |
| Per capita income | $46,680 ±$8,302 | $31,637 |
| People below the poverty line | 6.0% ±5.6 pts | 14.5% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 10.0% ±11.7 pts | 19.3% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 2.1% ±2.4 pts | 14.7% |
| Households with a computer | 96.9% ±2.2 pts | 94.1% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 95.2% ±2.8 pts | 90.3% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
What does housing cost in Census Tract 8807?
Owners occupy 66.2% of Census Tract 8807's occupied homes and renters 33.8%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $138,700 by its owner (±$36,538). The median renter pays $945 a month including utilities.
| Measure | Tract 8807 | Lawrence County |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $138,700 ±$36,538 | $99,100 |
| Median gross rent | $945 ±$7 | $836 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 0.0% ±13.1 pts | 14.8% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $1,266 ±$194 | $1,056 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 66.2% ±10.9 pts | 71.8% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 33.8% ±10.9 pts | 28.2% |
| Housing units | 1,465 ±155 | 6,407 |
| Single-family detached homes | 62.3% ±12.6 pts | 74.3% |
| Mobile homes | 34.1% ±10.9 pts | 17.7% |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.0% ±2.5 pts | 0.2% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 18.8% ±9.0 pts | 6.4% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 21.8% ±7.9 pts | 27.3% |
| Households with no vehicle | 1.8% ±1.6 pts | 5.7% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov
How do people in Census Tract 8807 get to work?
92.0% of Census Tract 8807's workers drive alone. The average trip to work takes 20.7 minutes.
| Measure | Tract 8807 | Lawrence County |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 64.5% ±5.7 pts | 51.2% |
| Unemployment rate | 4.1% ±4.2 pts | 8.1% |
| Drove alone to work | 92.0% ±4.6 pts | 76.1% |
| Carpooled | 2.6% ±2.9 pts | 10.4% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% ±2.9 pts | 0.3% |
| Walked | 1.7% ±2.1 pts | 4.1% |
| Worked from home | 3.7% ±2.6 pts | 8.4% |
| Mean travel time to work | 20.7 min ±3.3 | 20.8 min |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
How does Census Tract 8807 compare with the other tracts in Lawrence County?
Among Lawrence County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 8807 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In Lawrence County |
|---|---|
| Population | 3rd of 5 |
| Residents per square mile | 5th of 5 |
| Median household income | 2nd of 5 |
| Per capita income | 1st of 5 |
| Median home value | 1st of 5 |
| Median gross rent | 1st of 5 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 3rd of 5 |
| Median age | 1st of 5 |
| Owner-occupied share | 3rd of 5 |
The tracts next to it on Lawrence County's income ladder
| Tract | Rank | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 8808 | 1st | $74,676±$13,446 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 8807 | 2nd | $65,761±$21,899 |
| Tract 8809 | 3rd | $52,833±$7,087 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 8810 | 4th | $50,804±$15,366 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 8811 | 5th | $45,833±$9,360 · within the margin of this tract |
"Within the margin": the two incomes differ by less than their combined 90% margins, so the survey cannot say which is higher and the ranks between them are not firm.
Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) · How ranks are computed
How reliable are the figures for Census Tract 8807?
5 of the 18 figures for Census Tract 8807 on this page carry a coefficient of variation over 40% and are marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.
A census tract's figures rest on a few hundred sampled households over five years, so its margins are wider than a city's. Two tracts differ only when the gap between them is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins). How to read a margin of error.
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · Check it at data.census.gov
How these figures are made: methodology and release checks · reading a margin of error · every state · corrections