Stonefort, Saline County, Illinois
Village in Saline County, Illinois · ZIP 62987
- Saline County
- Within Stonefort Township
- Census data · ACS 2019-2023
- 219 (2024 estimate)Population
- 143Households
- $53,365Median household income
- $83,300Median home value
- 1ZIP codes
About Stonefort
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Town intelligenceOfficial sources, refreshed yearly
| Census | Population |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 292 |
| 2010 | 297 |
| 2020 | 224 |
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.
Median household income $53,365 · 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.
- Owner occupied
- 96 units
- Renter occupied
- 47 units
- Vacancy rate
- 14.4%
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.
| Measure | Stonefort | Saline County | Illinois |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 389 | 23,387 | 12,692,653 |
| Median household income | $53,365 | $54,945 | $81,702 |
| Median age | 42.1 | 43.2 | 38.9 |
| Median home value | $83,300 | $92,900 | $250,500 |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 4.9% | 20.2% | 37.2% |
| Foreign-born residents | 4.1% | 1.1% | 14.4% |
| Owner-occupied homes | 67.1% | 74.9% | 66.8% |
| Mean commute to work | 31.0 minutes | 22.8 minutes | 28.1 minutes |
Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026.
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Legislative districts
| Chamber | District |
|---|---|
| U.S. House of Representatives | Congressional District 12 (IL-12) |
| State legislature, lower chamber | State House District 117 |
| State legislature, upper chamber | State Senate District 59 |
Boundaries from the Census Bureau’s TIGER/Line district files, matched to Stonefort’s own boundary. Who holds each seat appears on the People page once the official records are approved.
Sources: Census cartographic boundaries 2025: congressional districts, 119th Congress, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census cartographic boundaries 2025: state legislative districts, upper chamber, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census cartographic boundaries 2025: state legislative districts, lower chamber, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026.
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