Bone Gap, IL is a small village in the southeastern corner of Illinois with a population of 164 people. Home to an array of local businesses such as the Parson’s Store which offers supplies and goods, the Village Inn restaurant- known for its delicious home-cooked meals, and the local café which serves up fresh coffee daily. Year-round outdoor activities in Bone Gap include camping at nearby Fairbanks Park, hiking on Mounders Trail, or checking out one of the nearby natural wonders like Little Grand Canyon. Other establishments in Bone Gap include the volunteer fire department, churches, libraries and The Colchester Education Foundation which provides scholarships to help students pursue college degrees. Local sporting events for families to enjoy are the annual baseball tournament hosted by The Colchester Baseball Association and the high school football games played at Colchester High School.
The population in Bone Gap is 164. There are 274 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Bone Gap is 42.7, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Bone Gap is 2.3, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Bone Gap
- 51.4% are married
- 11.3% are divorced
- 22.2% are married with children
- 14.8% have children, but are single
Race in Bone Gap
- 96.0% are White
- 0.0% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 1.0% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 3.0% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander