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Forrestville Valley Community Unit School District 221

Forrestville Valley Community Unit School District 221 is a unified school district in Illinois with a community population of 4,851. The median household income is $78,967 and the median age is 41.5.

4,851

Population

27

People / sq mi

$78,967

Median Income

41.5

Median Age

Forrestville Valley Community Unit School District 221 covers 178 sq mi of land at 27.2 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White95.6%
Black or African American0.1%
Asian58.3%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.0%

Economy & Income

$78,967

Median Household Income

$36,723

Per Capita Income

3.9%

Poverty Rate

2.1%

Unemployment

Housing

$177,900

Median Home Value

$790

Median Rent

85.1%

Homeownership

Education Attainment

94.7%

High School+

25.2%

Bachelor's+

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Frequently Asked Questions

Forrestville Valley Community Unit School District 221 serves a community with a population of 4,851 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in Illinois.

The median household income in Forrestville Valley Community Unit School District 221 is $78,967, with a per capita income of $36,723. The poverty rate is 3.9%.

Forrestville Valley Community Unit School District 221 is 95.6% White, 0.1% Black or African American, 58.3% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.

In Forrestville Valley Community Unit School District 221, 94.7% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 25.2% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.

The median home value in Forrestville Valley Community Unit School District 221 is $177,900, with a median rent of $790. The homeownership rate is 85.1%.

Data for Forrestville Valley Community Unit School District 221 from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 1715490).

For this entity, the underlying data on this page comes from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS and decennial files. The breakdown above is the federal record; the paragraphs below add the per-entity context that makes the headline numbers usable for a real decision rather than just a data lookup.

Every number on this page links back to the U.S. Census Bureau ACS and decennial files; the methodology page describes the inputs, refresh cadence, and known limitations of the underlying data product.

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.