How many people live in Bond County, IL?
Updated Apr. 6, 2026Refreshed annually
In 2024, there were about 16,600 people living in Bond County, IL. That makes Bond County the 63rd populous county in Illinois. It is home to 0.13% of people living in the state.
16.6K
population of Bond County, IL (2024)
0.13%
County share of the Illinois population (2024)
About 16,600 people lived in Bond County, IL in 2024.
Population estimates, 2000–2024
What are Bond County, IL’s age demographics?
About 3,300 Bond County residents are aged 65 and older in 2024. That represents 19.7% of its population. For comparison, the age group represents 17.9% of Illinois' population and 18% in the US overall.
Another 2,800 Bond County residents, or 17.2% of the population, were children under 18. For comparison, the age group represents 21.2% of Illinois’ population and 21.6% in the US overall.
A lower share of Bond County, IL's population is aged under 18 than the US as a whole.
Population estimates by age group, (2024)
What are Bond County, IL’s racial and ethnic demographics?
Non-Hispanic white residents make up 86.4% of the Bond County, IL population, higher than the national share of 57.5%.
In contrast, Bond County’s Hispanic population accounts for 4.1%, below the 20% nationwide, and the non-Hispanic Black or African American population makes up 6.5% of the county, compared with 12.6% nationally.
Racial and ethnic make up differ based on location. These figures reflect how people identified their race alone (not in combination with other races), and separate out Hispanic or Latino ethnicity, following Census reporting standards.
Bond County, IL has a higher share of a non-Hispanic white population than Illinois as a whole.
Population estimates by race and ethnicity, (2024)
The largest city or town in Bond County, IL is Greenville with about 7,100 residents in 2024.
Cities and towns in Bond County, IL ranked by population
Population (2024), includes only portions within county
| City or town | Population | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Greenville (pt.) | 7,114 |
| 2. | Lagrange | 1,072 |
| 3. | Pocahontas | 669 |
| 4. | Mulberry Grove | 499 |
| 5. | Mills | 465 |
| 6. | Sorento | 409 |
| 7. | Pierron (pt.) | 397 |
| 8. | Keyesport (pt.) | 210 |
| 9. | Smithboro | 151 |
| 10. | Panama (pt.) | 115 |
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