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Spring Valley, Illinois

City in Bureau County, Illinois · ZIP 61362

  • Bureau County
  • Within Hall Township
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 2 public schools
  • 5,404 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 2,303Households
  • $63,964Median household income
  • $125,000Median home value
  • 2Public schools
  • 1ZIP codes

About Spring Valley

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Population, 2000 to 2020+3.4%
5.3k5.4k5.5k5.6k2000: 5,39820002010: 5,55820102020: 5,58220205,3985,582
Population of Spring Valley at each census
CensusPopulation
20005,398
20105,558
20205,582

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 Spring Valley
Under $50k38.6%
$50k to $100k33.6%
$100k to $150k17.5%
$150k to $200k3.3%
$200k and over7%

Median household income $63,964 · 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 Spring Valley
Owner occupied
1,452 units
Renter occupied
851 units
Vacancy rate
11.6%

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.

Spring Valley compared with its county and state
Spring Valley compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureSpring ValleyBureau CountyIllinois
Population5,50833,02712,692,653
Median household income$63,964$65,894$81,702
Median age42.544.138.9
Median home value$125,000$121,900$250,500
Bachelor’s degree or higher19.2%21.4%37.2%
Foreign-born residents5.6%3.2%14.4%
Owner-occupied homes63.0%76.2%66.8%
Mean commute to work19.4 minutes21.0 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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Public schools in Spring Valley, NCES directory 2023–2024
SchoolTypeGradesDistrict
John F Kennedy Elem SchoolPublicPre-K–8Spring Valley CCSD 99
Hall High SchoolPublic9–12Hall HSD 502

Open public schools in the NCES directory for 2023–2024, placed by their listed location; private schools are not in the source. Enrollment and ratings are not shown.

Sources: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2023–2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; NCES EDGE public school geocodes 2024–2025, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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