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Lacon township, Marshall County, IL

2,322 Population
17.4 square miles 133.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

42.4 ±5.1 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Marshall County: 46.1 ±0.4
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Illinois: 39 ±0.1
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$37,423 ±$4,628 Per capita income
  • about the same as the amount in Marshall County: $37,407 ±$1,891
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Illinois: $46,406 ±$212
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$69,340 ±$7,839 Median household income
  • a little less than the amount in Marshall County: $71,585 ±$3,594
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Illinois: $83,390 ±$362
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

13.4% ±4.8% (299  ±112) Persons below poverty line
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Marshall County: 11.4% † 1,296 (±1.8% / ±208)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Illinois: 11.8% 1,464,937 (±0.2% / ±18,161)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

31.3 minutes ±4.2 (28,485  ±5,355) Mean travel time to work
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Marshall County: 28.9 137,985 (±1.8 / ±10,692)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Illinois: 27.8 143,793,920 (±0.1 / ±595,293)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

997 ±87 Number of households
  • Marshall County: 5,094 ±159
  • Illinois: 5,036,449 ±8,009
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.2 ±0.1 (2,224  ±218) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Marshall County: 2.2 11,371 (±0.1 / ±8)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Illinois: 2.5 12,405,980
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

7.7% ±6.4% (33  ±28) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Marshall County: 9.7% † 212 (±2.9% / ±63)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Illinois: 4.9% 147,208 (±0.1% / ±3,564)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

1,087 ±79 Number of housing units
  • Marshall County: 5,815 ±32
  • Illinois: 5,457,452 ±471
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$143,300 ±$15,688 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about the same as the amount in Marshall County: $142,800 ±$8,929
  • about half the amount in Illinois: $263,300 ±$797
  • about two-fifths of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

9.1% ±3.7% (210  ±86.5) Moved since previous year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Marshall County: 8.4% † 972 (±1.5% / ±172.3)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Illinois: 11.1% 1,396,426 (±0.1% / ±14,640.6)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

90.3% ±5.5% (1,529  ±161.6) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Marshall County: 91.5% 7,792 (±3.9% / ±333.8)
  • about the same as the rate in Illinois: 90.5% 7,931,250 (±0.3% / ±22,974.6)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
15.1% ±4% (256  ±71.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Marshall County: 18% † 1,534 (±1.9% / ±164.1)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Illinois: 37.9% 3,318,149 (±0.2% / ±14,295.2)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

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

0.4% ±0.6% (10  ±14) Foreign-born population
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Marshall County: 1.1% 124
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in Illinois: 14.8% 1,872,449
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

8.4% ±3.1% (155  ±59) Population with veteran status
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Marshall County: 9% † 834 (±1.3% / ±122)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Illinois: 4.8% 478,196 (±0.1% / ±4,766)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
155 Total veterans ±59 153 Male ±59 2 Female ±3

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