175 years in pictures
Census counts: 395 in 1900, 306 in 2020. The archive holds 2 old photos and papers going back to 2006 and 2 maps from 1939 on.
1 place on the National Register of Historic Places.
- 1851Beaverville is settled
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Beaverville’s median age is 56.3 years, where Illinois’ towns sit at 40.7 years and U.S. towns at 40.5 years. Only 1 of the 769 Illinois towns we compare have a lower share of adults with a bachelor’s degree than Beaverville. St. Mary's Church is on the National Register of Historic Places. Beaverville has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
Where Beaverville beats most towns.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Census counts: 395 in 1900, 306 in 2020. The archive holds 2 old photos and papers going back to 2006 and 2 maps from 1939 on.
1 place on the National Register of Historic Places.
Who provides power, water and the rest in Beaverville, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Sep 12, 2025.
Ordered by what stands out in Beaverville.
Beaverville’s median household income is $51,000, below both the Illinois town median ($83,000) and the median of U.S. towns ($80,000). Since 2013, Beaverville has lost 22 jobs, to 1 in 2023. 14% of Beaverville residents live below the poverty line.
| Beaverville | Illinois towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $51,000 | $83,000 | $80,000 |
| Below the poverty line | 14% | 8.4% | 9.6% |
| Average trip to work | 29 minutes | 26 minutes | 25 minutes |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 77% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Beaverville has chilly winters and warm summers. July afternoons reach 85°, January nights drop to 17° and about 24 inches of snow falls in a winter.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Beaverville beats the Illinois average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 13. 18% of adults smoke cigarettes in Beaverville.
| Beaverville | Illinois towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 13% | 14% |
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 41% | 37% | 35% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 19% | 17% | 17% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 15% | 13% | 14% |
| What stands out | Beaverville | IL |
|---|---|---|
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 17.6% | 10.3% |
| More adults with COPD | 9.3% | 6.3% |
| More smokers | 17.5% | 12.1% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
1 within 15 miles of the center of Beaverville
About 1 of every 100 Beaverville residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Illinois.
Where Beaverville’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Village in Illinois, United States
Beaverville (formerly St. Marie) is a village in Beaverville Township, Iroquois County, Illinois, United States. The population was 306 at the 2020 census.
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Beaverville has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.