Bismarck, Illinois
Bismarck: village in Newell Township, Vermilion County, Illinois
About
Bismarck is a township located in the county of Vermilion in the U.S. state of Illinois. Its population at the 2010 census was 579 and a population density of 782 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 524 inhabitants.
The township was created 153 years ago in 1872.
Quick Facts about Bismarck
| Population | 524 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Illinois (United States) |
| County | Vermilion County |
| Plate code | 217 |
| Area | 0.74 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 40.2639,-87.6081 |
| Named for | Otto von Bismarck |
| Altitude | 2,119 feet / 646 meters |
| Establishment | January 01, 1873 (153 years ago) |
| Time Zone | America/Chicago |
| Local time | 20:56:48 (22nd April 2026) |
| Postal code | 61814 |
| Density | 708 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -10.5% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 76℉ Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 7-days weather |
Geography
Bismarck is located at 40°15'50"N 87°36'29"W (40.2639300, -87.6080800).
Bismarck map
Weather
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. West southwest...
7-Day ForecastDemographics
According to census records, the population of Bismarck decreased by 10.5% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 579 | - | census |
| 2011 | 576 | -0.52% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 572 | -0.7% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 570 | -0.35% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 563 | -1.24% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 559 | -0.72% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 552 | -1.27% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 547 | -0.91% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 539 | -1.48% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 530 | -1.7% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 524 | -1.15% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 29,559 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 28,215 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | 4.8% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 31,970 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 28,168 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 8.1% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 29.8% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 11.5% |
| Female persons, % : | 50.7% |
| White only, percent : | 57.9% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 3.8% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 1.0% |
| Asians alone % : | 4.5% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.2% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 5.0% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 56.5% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 32.5% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 1,387 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 22.3% |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 52.6% |
Economic Facts
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 52.6% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $229,400 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $1,427 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $455 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $998 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 9,161 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 3.18 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 81.8% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 46.0% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 93.6% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 87.2% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 73.2% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 14.0% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 9.0% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 8.2% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 63.2% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 55.2% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 27,659 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 36,118 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 257,475 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $8,958 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 28.7 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $55,674 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $22,157 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 20.7% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 1,143 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 586 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 352 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 520 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 563 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 129 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 918 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 4,627.3 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 6.09 |
People born in Bismarck (1)
American association football manager Raymond W. Fairchild was born in Bismarck
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Bismarck, IL. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 146533 | Lakeview College of Nursing | Danville (IL) | 61832 |
| 144564 | Danville Area Community College | Danville (IL) | 61832-5118 |
| 144573 | Tricoci University of Beauty Culture-Danville | Danville (IL) | 61832 |
| 143181 | Tricoci University of Beauty Culture-Urbana | Urbana (IL) | 61801 |
Nearby Transit Stations (12)
Rail and bus stations connected to Bismarck, IL. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| DVI | Danville, Illinois | 379 Lynch Road | BUS |
| RTL | Rantoul | West Sangamon and North Kentucky Aves. | RAIL |
| CHM | Illinois Terminal | 45 East University Ave. | RAIL |
| CRB | Crawfordsville (Bus), Indiana | 1000 Smith Ave | BUS |
| LAF | Lafayette station | 200 North 2nd St. | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Bismarck.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Bismarck Post Office | Bismarck (IL) | 61814 |
| Alvin Post Office | Alvin (IL) | 61811 |
| Henning Post Office | Henning (IL) | 61848 |
| State Lin Post Office | State Line (IN) | 47982 |
| Rossvill Post Office | Rossville (IL) | 60963 |
Other places with the same name (2)
- Bismarck, North Dakota The capital of North Dakota. with a population of 74,018 people.
- Bismarck, Missouri small city in St. with a population of 1,469 people.
Other cities in Vermilion County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Vermilion County , IL. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Danville | 30,106 | City in and the county seat of Vermilion County, Illinois, United States |
| Newell | 12,736 | Township in Vermilion County, Illinois |
| Hoopeston | 4,940 | Town in Illinois |
| Georgetown | 3,145 | City in Vermilion County, Illinois, United States |
| Westville | 2,913 | Human settlement in Vermilion County, Illinois, United States of America |
| Tilton | 2,655 | Human settlement in Vermilion County, Illinois, United States of America |
| Catlin | 1,899 | Village in Vermilion County, Illinois |
| Oakwood | 1,460 | Village in Oakwood Township, Vermilion County, Illinois, United States |
| Rossville | 1,202 | Village in Illinois |
| Ridge Farm | 800 | Human settlement in Vermilion County, Illinois, United States of America |
| Newtown | 696 | Human settlement in Illinois, United States of America |
| Potomac | 681 | Village in Vermilion County, Illinois |
| Hope | 648 | Unincorporated community in Illinois, United States |
| Fairmount | 587 | Village in Illinois, United States |
| Sidell | 557 | Township in Vermilion County, Illinois |
| Rankin | 507 | Human settlement in Vermilion County, Illinois, United States of America |