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Mount Sterling township, Brown County, IL

4,056 Population
37.2 square miles 109.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

38.7 ±1.6 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in Brown County: 40.9 ±1.6
  • about the same as the figure in Illinois: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$21,317 ±$3,006 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Brown County: $26,527 ±$2,437
  • about half the amount in Illinois: $45,104 ±$196
$70,029 ±$7,915 Median household income
  • a little less than the amount in Brown County: $72,288 ±$6,017
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Illinois: $81,702 ±$363

9.9% ±4.6% (222  ±104) Persons below poverty line
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Brown County: 8.9% † 399 (±2.5% / ±111)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Illinois: 11.7% 1,454,217 (±0.2% / ±18,530)

12.7 minutes ±1.6 (14,140  ±2,506) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Brown County: 15.7 † 32,205 (±1.7 / ±4,311)
  • about half the figure in Illinois: 28.1 148,440,910 (±0.1 / ±701,124)

Families

1,019 ±99 Number of households
  • Brown County: 2,021 ±103
  • Illinois: 5,001,904 ±7,673
2.2 ±0.3 (2,243  ±182) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Brown County: 2.2 4,507 (±0.1 / ±50)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Illinois: 2.5 12,414,044

11.8% ±7.2% (61  ±38) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • a little higher than the rate in Brown County: 11.4% † 105 (±4.4% / ±41)
  • more than double the rate in Illinois: 5% 150,099 (±0.1% / ±3,035)

Housing

1,084 ±101 Number of housing units
  • Brown County: 2,321 ±44
  • Illinois: 5,443,501 ±767

$133,400 ±$18,202 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little less than the amount in Brown County: $142,200 † ±$19,435
  • about half the amount in Illinois: $250,500 ±$863

22.2% ±5% (891  ±204.8) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Brown County: 16.6% † 1,032 (±3.5% / ±217)
  • nearly double the rate in Illinois: 11.5% 1,442,284 (±0.1% / ±14,975.1)

Social

72.4% ±5.5% (2,243  ±208.5) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Brown County: 79.6% 3,764 (±5.5% / ±272.4)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Illinois: 90.3% 7,887,284 (±0.3% / ±22,684.6)
14.9% ±3.2% (461  ±101.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Brown County: 15.1% † 713 (±2.9% / ±136.5)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Illinois: 37.2% 3,249,494 (±0.2% / ±13,788.4)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

1.9% ±1% (76  ±39) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Brown County: 1.3% 79
  • less than a fifth of the rate in Illinois: 14.5% 1,833,810

4.3% ±2% (150  ±69) Population with veteran status
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Brown County: 4.6% † 241 (±1.5% / ±80)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Illinois: 5% 493,667 (±0.1% / ±4,919)
150 Total veterans ±69 141 Male ±67 9 Female ±13

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