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Brussels, IL is a small town with a population of 134. It has an impressive population density of 229 people per square mile. The town offers several activities and organizations for its residents to enjoy. Local businesses include the Brussels General Store, which has been around for over 100 years, and the Country Cabin Restaurant, which offers classic American comfort food. Additionally, the town hosts many outdoor activities such as fishing at Peacock Lake Park and hiking along the scenic Great River Trail. For those looking to get involved with organizations in the community, there are several options including the Brussels Garden Club and the Brussels Historical Society. Moreover, local sporting events are held throughout the year at BGS Fieldhouse, where teams from all over come together to compete in tournaments and games.
Estimated Total Population by Age
People
Brussels, Illinois
United States
Population
134.0
329,725,481.0
Female Population
65.7%
50.5%
Male Population
34.3%
49.5%
Median Age
35.9
38.4
Population - 2020
113.0
326,569,308.0
Population - 2010
141.0
309,327,143.0
Population - 2000
141.0
285,036,114.0
Population - 1990
125.0
251,960,433.0
Pop. 2000 to Now
-9.2%
15.6%
Pop. 1990 to Now
2.4%
30.8%
Population Density
240.1
93.4
Land Area
0.558
3531905.423
Water Area
0
264836.791
White
97.0%
59.4%
Black
0.0%
12.2%
Asian
0.0%
5.6%
Native American
0.0%
0.6%
Hawaiian, Pacific Islander
0.0%
0.2%
Other Race
0.0%
0.4%
Two or More Races
1.5%
3.2%
Hispanic
1.5%
18.4%
Married Population
19.4%
49.8%
Currently Married
19.4%
48.0%
Married but Separated
0.0%
1.8%
Single Population
80.6%
50.2%
Never Married
53.0%
33.8%
Divorced
21.6%
10.8%
Widowed
6.0%
5.6%
Household Size
3.55
2.6
Households
33.0
124,010,992.0
Family Households
15.0
80,755,759.0
Married couple, w/children
20.0%
30.5%
Married couple, no children
60.0%
42.9%
Non Family Households
18.0
43,255,233.0
Single householder, w/children
0.0%
15.8%
Single householder, no children
20.0%
10.8%
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