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Grayville, IL
City in White County, Illinois.
Population
1,590
Land area
2.1sq mi
People per sq mi
747
ZIP codes
0
Grayville and its ZIP codes
Grayville at a glance
- Grayville is about 3.3 times as dense as Illinois as a whole.
- The median household income is $46,319, 44% below the Illinois median of $83,390.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $74,200 (72% below Illinois) and median rent is $677 a month.
Local data for Grayville, IL
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Grayville, IL, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$46,319
Poverty rate
29.8%
Median home value
$74,200
Median rent
$677/mo
Homeownership
71.6%
Bachelor's or higher
12.7%
Median age
41.5
Average commute
28.5 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (195), Irish Americans (175), French Americans (28).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for White County. PPP loans are for Grayville.
Unemployment rate
3.9%
Aug 2026, -1.1 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$49,505
4,075 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$65,452
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$106M
FY 2026, $7,652 per person
How people get to work
Grayville, IL, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone63.9%
- Carpooled13.5%
- Public transit0.2%
- Walked9.7%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other1.1%
- Worked from home11.6%
Average one-way commute: 28.5 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Grayville, IL, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: earthquake
Storm events since 1996
908
Countywide, mostly flood
Flood insurance policies
56
0.8% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
89° / 24°F
50.0 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone1 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Grayville, IL, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
39.1%
U.S. 33.3% +5.8 pts
Diabetes
14.1%
U.S. 12.1% +2.0 pts
Smoking
16.9%
U.S. 12.8% +4.1 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
8.1%
U.S. 11.1% -3.0 pts
Cities near Grayville
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| Griffin, INTown | 5.8 mi | 0.1 |
| CrossvilleVillage | 7.4 mi | 0.6 |
| PhillipstownVillage | 8.1 mi | 0.3 |
| BrownsVillage | 8.3 mi | 0.3 |
| AlbionCity | 9 mi | 2.1 |
| KeensburgVillage | 9.6 mi | 0.3 |
| New Harmony, INTown | 9.7 mi | 0.8 |
| BellmontVillage | 9.9 mi | 0.3 |
| Stewartsville, INCensus-designated place | 10 mi | 0.2 |
| Bone GapVillage | 13 mi | 0.6 |
| Poseyville, INTown | 13 mi | 0.6 |
| Golden GateVillage | 13 mi | 0.1 |
| Johnson, INCensus-designated place | 14 mi | 2 |
| Burnt PrairieVillage | 14 mi | 0.1 |
| CarmiCity | 15 mi | 2.6 |
| Wadesville, INCensus-designated place | 15 mi | 1.1 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Grayville, IL in?
- Grayville is in White County, Illinois.
- What is the population of Grayville, IL?
- About 1,590 people live in Grayville, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Grayville?
- Nearby places include Griffin, IN (5.8 mi), Crossville (7.4 mi), Phillipstown (8.1 mi), Browns (8.3 mi), Albion (9 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023