Griggsville, IL is a small town in Pike County with a population of 1,328 people. It has a population density of 1,045 people per square mile compared to the US average population density of 93 people per square mile. There are many local businesses that contribute to the economy and provide employment opportunities for residents in Griggsville. Some of these businesses include the Bunker Hill Supermarket, Griggsville Pharmacy, and Griggsville Grocery Store.
The town offers year-round outdoor activities such as hiking along the Green River Trail or fishing at Neal Park Pond. There are also organizations such as the Lions Club and Rotary Club that hold events throughout the year to support charities within the community. Lastly, Griggsville hosts local sporting events such as softball tournaments at Cannonball Park and basketball games at Griggsville-Perry High School Gymnasiums. The town also hosts an annual 4th of July celebration where they parade around town in floats and shoot off fireworks during the night.
The population in Griggsville is 1,328. There are 1,233 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Griggsville is 43.5, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Griggsville is 2.3, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Griggsville
- 45.3% are married
- 8.5% are divorced
- 31.0% are married with children
- 13.7% have children, but are single
Race in Griggsville
- 92.1% are White
- 0.5% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 0.2% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 6.7% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.4% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander