Bunker Hill, IL is a small town with a population of 1,400 people and a population density of 1,321 people per square mile. It is located in Macoupin County and is known for its vibrant local activities and community spirit. With its close proximity to St. Louis, Bunker Hill offers year-round outdoor activities such as hiking and fishing at nearby Chauncey Lake, canoeing on the Mississippi river, camping at the nearby campsites, or exploring the local wineries. Other organizations in Bunker Hill include the local Rotary Club which meets regularly to discuss ways to benefit the town and hosts events such as Health Fairs and blood drives during the summer months. Local businesses in Bunker Hill include Bryan’s Grocery Store, Nanny Goat’s Ice Cream Parlor, The Happy Taco restaurant, Momma's Country Diner & Bakery, and the Bunker Hills Theater. Finally, Bunker Hill also has several sport teams that play throughout the year including softball leagues at Memorial Park and soccer tournaments held at Kranz Field.
The population in Bunker Hill is 1,400. There are 1,111 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Bunker Hill is 43.2, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Bunker Hill is 2.2, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Bunker Hill
- 44.1% are married
- 16.9% are divorced
- 23.7% are married with children
- 14.1% have children, but are single
Race in Bunker Hill
- 96.8% are White
- 0.5% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 2.2% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.5% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander