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Baylis, Illinois

Village in Pike County, Illinois · ZIP 62314

  • Pike County
  • Within New Salem Township
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 165 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 53Households
  • $43,438Median household income
  • $33,800Median home value
  • 1ZIP codes

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Population, 2000 to 2020−35.1%
1502002503002000: 26520002010: 20520102020: 1722020265172
Population of Baylis at each census
CensusPopulation
2000265
2010205
2020172

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Baylis
Under $50k62.2%
$50k to $100k20.8%
$100k to $150k1.9%
$150k to $200k15.1%
$200k and over0%

Median household income $43,438 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Baylis
Owner occupied
46 units
Renter occupied
7 units
Vacancy rate
44.8%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Baylis compared with its county and state
Baylis compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureBaylisPike CountyIllinois
Population13914,62512,692,653
Median household income$43,438$58,029$81,702
Median age42.742.938.9
Median home value$33,800$100,100$250,500
Bachelor’s degree or higher2.9%18.8%37.2%
Foreign-born residents0.0%1.0%14.4%
Owner-occupied homes86.8%78.5%66.8%
Mean commute to work28.7 minutes24.0 minutes28.1 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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