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Brussels Community Unit School District 42
Brussels Community Unit School District 42 is a unified school district in Illinois with a community population of 1,296. The median household income is $87,708 and the median age is 46.2.
1,296
Population
22
People / sq mi
$87,708
Median Income
46.2
Median Age
Brussels Community Unit School District 42 covers 60 sq mi of land at 21.6 people per square mile.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 95.4% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| Asian | 48.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.0% |
Economy & Income
$87,708
Median Household Income
$31,805
Per Capita Income
4.2%
Poverty Rate
2.9%
Unemployment
Housing
$214,500
Median Home Value
$670
Median Rent
89.1%
Homeownership
Education Attainment
94.9%
High School+
21.8%
Bachelor's+
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Frequently Asked Questions
Brussels Community Unit School District 42 serves a community with a population of 1,296 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in Illinois.
The median household income in Brussels Community Unit School District 42 is $87,708, with a per capita income of $31,805. The poverty rate is 4.2%.
Brussels Community Unit School District 42 is 95.4% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 48.7% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.
In Brussels Community Unit School District 42, 94.9% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 21.8% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.
The median home value in Brussels Community Unit School District 42 is $214,500, with a median rent of $670. The homeownership rate is 89.1%.
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Data for Brussels Community Unit School District 42 from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 1700102).
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.