Bondville, Illinois

Bondville is located about 2 miles (3.2 km) west of the western edge of Champaign, at the intersection of the east-west Illinois Route 10 and the north-south County Road 19. Interstate 72 passes from east to west about 0.5 miles (0.80 km) to the north of this intersection. The town of Seymour lies about 3 miles (4.8 km) further to the west. According to the 2010 census, Bondville has a total area of 0.25 square miles (0.65 km²), all land.[3]

Bondville, Illinois Fire Station.

At the 2000 census there were 455 people, 188 households, and 119 families living in the village. The population density was 1,793.2 people per square mile (702.7/km²). There were 194 housing units at an average density of 764.6 per square mile (299.6/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 95.38% White, 0.44% African American, 1.54% Native American, 0.22% Asian, 0.44% from other races, and 1.98% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.76%.[5]

Of the 188 households 27.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 48.9% were married couples living together, 9.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 36.7% were non-families. 26.1% of households were one person and 6.9% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 2.42 and the average family size was 2.84.

Old interurban rail station and power plant.

The age distribution was 24.2% under the age of 18, 11.0% from 18 to 24, 33.2% from 25 to 44, 18.9% from 45 to 64, and 12.7% 65 or older. The median age was 34 years. For every 100 females, there were 91.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 93.8 males.

The median household income was $41,250 and the median family income was $38,462. Males had a median income of $32,125 versus $25,536 for females. The per capita income for the village was $17,439. About 8.3% of families and 11.9% of the population were below the poverty line, including 21.6% of those under age 18 and 4.3% of those age 65 or over.