Raleigh, Illinois

Raleigh: village in Illinois, United States

About

Raleigh is a village located in the county of Saline in the U.S. state of Illinois. Its population at the 2010 census was 350 and a population density of 177 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 328 inhabitants.

The village was created 179 years ago in 1846.

Quick Facts about Raleigh

Population 328 (2020)
Country United States of America
State Illinois (United States)
County Saline County
Area 1.98 km2
Latitude & Longitude 37.8270,-88.5320
Establishment January 01, 1847 (179 years ago)
Time Zone America/Chicago
Local time 16:44:00 (15th April 2026)
Postal code 62977
Density 166 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth -6.71% (2010-2020)
Weather 86℉ Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 7-days weather

Geography

Raleigh is located at 37°49'37"N 88°31'55"W (37.8269900, -88.5320000).

Raleigh map

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Weather

86°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
12 to 16 mph SSW Wednesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. South southwest wind...

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of Raleigh decreased by 6.71% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 350 - census
2011 353 0.85% estimation process
2012 352 -0.28% estimation process
2013 351 -0.28% estimation process
2014 347 -1.15% estimation process
2015 346 -0.29% estimation process
2016 342 -1.17% estimation process
2017 339 -0.88% estimation process
2018 336 -0.89% estimation process
2019 333 -0.9% estimation process
2020 328 -1.52% estimation process

Demographic Facts

Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : 26,073
Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : 25,048
Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : 4.1%
April 1, 2020 Population : 28,065
April 1, 2010 Population : 25,048
People under 5 years old, percentage : 11.5%
People under 18 years old, percentage : 27.9%
People over 65 (%) : 6.0%
Female persons, % : 43.0%
White only, percent : 73.1%
Black or African American alone, percent : 10.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : 1.0%
Asians alone % : 3.8%
Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : 2.9%
% of people who have participated in two or more races : 6.2%
% of Hispanic or Latino : 23.5%
White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : 54.7%
2015-2019 Veterans : 2,539
Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : 6.9%
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 32.1%
Raleigh zip code is 62977. County name: Saline, County fips: 17165
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Economic Facts

Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 32.1%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $146,400
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $1,194
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $296
2015-2019 median gross rent : $957
2015-2019 Households : 8,279
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.75
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 65.1%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 14.3%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 92.8%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 86.6%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 90.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 20.5%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 12.6%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 4.5%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 38.9%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 49.3%
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : 47,977
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : 30,642
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 74,965
2012 total retail sales per capita : $2,915
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 16.0
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $44,226
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $21,195
Percentage of people living in poverty : 22.7%
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 950
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 429
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 337
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 319
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 594
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 122
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 734
2010 population per square mile : 423.5
2010 land area in square miles : 59.14

Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Raleigh, IL. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code Name City ZIP
148937 Southeastern Illinois College Harrisburg (IL) 62946

Nearby Transit Stations (9)

Rail and bus stations connected to Raleigh, IL. Select a station to open its map and address details.

Code Name Address Type
MAI Marion, IL 2100 West Main Street BUS
VNA Vienna, IL 504 West Vine Street BUS
CDL Carbondale station 401 South Illinois St. RAIL
DQN Du Quoin 20 North Chestnut St. RAIL
MVI Mt. Vernon, IL 102 Potomac Boulevard BUS

Closest post offices linked to Raleigh.

Post Office Name City ZIP
Raleigh Post Office Raleigh (IL) 62977

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  • Raleigh, North Carolina The capital of North Carolina, Raleigh is a major center for business, government, and education. with a population of 474,414 people.
  • Raleigh, Mississippi town in Mississippi with a population of 1,390 people.
  • Raleigh, North Dakota unincorporated community in North Dakota with a population of 36 people.

Other cities in Saline County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Saline County , IL.

City Name Population Title
Saline 23,182 This southern Illinois community, with a population of approximately 23, 182, is situated at an elevation of 400 feet in Saline County.
Harrisburg 8,404 County seat of Saline County, Illinois, United States
Somerset 3,955 Unincorporated community in Illinois
Eldorado 3,837 City in Saline County, Illinois, United States
Buena Vista 1,684 Township in Schuyler County, Illinois
Eagle 1,576 Unincorporated community in Illinois
Carrier Mills 1,527 City in Illinois, United States of America
Galatia 868 Town in Saline County, Illinois
Stonefort 260 Township in Saline County, Illinois
Long Branch 235 Township in Saline County, Illinois
Muddy 62 Human settlement in Illinois, United States of America