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Mendota township, LaSalle County, IL

7,105 Population
35.9 square miles 197.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

39.9 ±3.5 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in LaSalle County: 42.1 ±0.2
  • a little higher than the figure in Illinois: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$31,249 ±$2,637 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in LaSalle County: $38,079 ±$1,142
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Illinois: $45,104 ±$196
$62,863 ±$10,976 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in LaSalle County: $72,281 ±$2,245
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Illinois: $81,702 ±$363

12.1% ±3.8% (837  ±262) Persons below poverty line
  • about 90 percent of the rate in LaSalle County: 13.5% 14,227 (±1.1% / ±1,119)
  • a little higher than the rate in Illinois: 11.7% 1,454,217 (±0.2% / ±18,530)

19.8 minutes ±3.6 (66,135  ±12,916) Mean travel time to work
  • about three-quarters of the figure in LaSalle County: 26.1 1,260,530 (±1 / ±54,804)
  • about two-thirds of the figure in Illinois: 28.1 148,440,910 (±0.1 / ±701,124)

Families

2,862 ±182 Number of households
  • LaSalle County: 45,092 ±501
  • Illinois: 5,001,904 ±7,673
2.4 ±0.2 (6,925  ±43) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in LaSalle County: 2.4 105,974 (±0 / ±84)
  • about the same as the figure in Illinois: 2.5 12,414,044

3.7% ±3% (59  ±48) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about three-fifths of the rate in LaSalle County: 6.2% † 1,375 (±1.1% / ±234)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Illinois: 5% 150,099 (±0.1% / ±3,035)

Housing

3,146 ±231 Number of housing units
  • LaSalle County: 49,838 ±62
  • Illinois: 5,443,501 ±767

$126,700 ±$9,672 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in LaSalle County: $154,900 ±$3,435
  • about half the amount in Illinois: $250,500 ±$863

9.5% ±3.3% (668  ±232.5) Moved since previous year
  • a little less than the rate in LaSalle County: 9.9% 10,649 (±0.9% / ±1,017.1)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Illinois: 11.5% 1,442,284 (±0.1% / ±14,975.1)

Social

85.1% ±7.3% (4,123  ±397.4) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in LaSalle County: 91.4% 70,594 (±2% / ±1,570.7)
  • a little less than the rate in Illinois: 90.3% 7,887,284 (±0.3% / ±22,684.6)
18% ±4.2% (873  ±205.7) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • a little less than the rate in LaSalle County: 18.8% 14,483 (±0.9% / ±719.9)
  • about half 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

7.7% ±2.8% (544  ±197) Foreign-born population
  • more than double the rate in LaSalle County: 3.7% 4,022
  • about half the rate in Illinois: 14.5% 1,833,810

7.8% ±2% (434  ±112) Population with veteran status
  • about the same as the rate in LaSalle County: 7.7% 6,610 (±0.5% / ±454)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Illinois: 5% 493,667 (±0.1% / ±4,919)
434 Total veterans ±112 413 Male ±109 21 Female ±22

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