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Saybrook, Illinois

Village in McLean County, Illinois · ZIP 61770

  • McLean County
  • Within Cheney's Grove Township
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 645 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 287Households
  • $54,479Median household income
  • $92,900Median home value
  • 1ZIP codes

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Population, 2000 to 2020−14.4%
6507007508002000: 76420002010: 69320102020: 6542020764654
Population of Saybrook at each census
CensusPopulation
2000764
2010693
2020654

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 Saybrook
Under $50k44%
$50k to $100k36.2%
$100k to $150k9.4%
$150k to $200k8.4%
$200k and over2.1%

Median household income $54,479 · 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 Saybrook
Owner occupied
240 units
Renter occupied
47 units
Vacancy rate
13%

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.

Saybrook compared with its county and state
Saybrook compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureSaybrookMcLean CountyIllinois
Population714170,88212,692,653
Median household income$54,479$78,329$81,702
Median age38.034.238.9
Median home value$92,900$198,300$250,500
Bachelor’s degree or higher14.7%46.9%37.2%
Foreign-born residents1.3%7.1%14.4%
Owner-occupied homes83.6%65.2%66.8%
Mean commute to work37.5 minutes18.5 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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