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Bluford Unit School District 318
Bluford Unit School District 318 is a unified school district in Illinois with a community population of 1,586. The median household income is $59,598 and the median age is 49.6.
1,586
Population
41
People / sq mi
$59,598
Median Income
49.6
Median Age
Bluford Unit School District 318 covers 38 sq mi of land at 41.2 people per square mile.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 88.6% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| Asian | 57.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.0% |
Economy & Income
$59,598
Median Household Income
$32,680
Per Capita Income
10.7%
Poverty Rate
3.3%
Unemployment
Housing
$122,700
Median Home Value
$950
Median Rent
80.2%
Homeownership
Education Attainment
89.6%
High School+
12.4%
Bachelor's+
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Frequently Asked Questions
Bluford Unit School District 318 serves a community with a population of 1,586 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in Illinois.
The median household income in Bluford Unit School District 318 is $59,598, with a per capita income of $32,680. The poverty rate is 10.7%.
Bluford Unit School District 318 is 88.6% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 57.2% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.
In Bluford Unit School District 318, 89.6% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 12.4% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.
The median home value in Bluford Unit School District 318 is $122,700, with a median rent of $950. The homeownership rate is 80.2%.
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Data for Bluford Unit School District 318 from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 1701417).
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.