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Blue Mound township, Macon County, IL

885 Population
32.6 square miles 27.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

39.3 ±11.8 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in Macon County: 40.9 ±0.4
  • about the same as the figure in Illinois: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$53,424 ±$13,475 Per capita income
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Macon County: $35,850 ±$1,040
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Illinois: $45,104 ±$196
$94,107 ±$31,351 Median household income
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Macon County: $62,449 ±$2,164
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Illinois: $81,702 ±$363

2.6% ±2.6% (23  ±24) Persons below poverty line
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Macon County: 14.7% 14,562 (±1.2% / ±1,185)
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Illinois: 11.7% 1,454,217 (±0.2% / ±18,530)

35.4 minutes ±10.8 (14,650  ±6,147) Mean travel time to work
  • nearly double the figure in Macon County: 18.9 752,830 (±0.7 / ±34,912)
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Illinois: 28.1 148,440,910 (±0.1 / ±701,124)

Families

359 ±100 Number of households
  • Macon County: 43,334 ±542
  • Illinois: 5,001,904 ±7,673
2.5 ±1 (885  ±234) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Macon County: 2.3 99,432 (±0 / ±38)
  • about the same as the figure in Illinois: 2.5 12,414,044

N/A Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year

Housing

382 ±100 Number of housing units
  • Macon County: 49,699 ±77
  • Illinois: 5,443,501 ±767

$194,900 ±$33,883 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Macon County: $121,800 ±$3,571
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Illinois: $250,500 ±$863

5.3% ±4.3% (47  ±39.9) Moved since previous year
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Macon County: 13.1% † 13,247 (±1.5% / ±1,502.2)
  • about half the rate in Illinois: 11.5% 1,442,284 (±0.1% / ±14,975.1)

Social

99.5% ±31.6% (568  ±123) High school grad or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Macon County: 93.1% 65,811 (±2.3% / ±1,615.3)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Illinois: 90.3% 7,887,284 (±0.3% / ±22,684.6)
39.9% ±12.4% (228  ±88.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Macon County: 24.1% 17,064 (±1.3% / ±884.1)
  • about 10 percent higher than 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

N/A Foreign-born population

6% ±4.1% (37  ±27) Population with veteran status
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Macon County: 7.1% 5,623 (±0.6% / ±477)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Illinois: 5% 493,667 (±0.1% / ±4,919)
37 Total veterans ±27 37 Male ±27 N/A Female ±12

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