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Census Tract 403, Mercer, IL

3,777 Population
16 square miles 236.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

38.1 ±3.1 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Aledo: 38.4 † ±5.2
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Mercer County: 44.7 ±0.3

Economics

$35,583 ±$3,852 Per capita income
  • about the same as the amount in Aledo: $35,903 † ±$3,842
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Mercer County: $39,391 ±$1,834
$68,625 ±$17,526 Median household income
  • a little less than the amount in Aledo: $72,292 † ±$20,707
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Mercer County: $74,182 ±$7,031

12.4% ±4.8% (448  ±174) Persons below poverty line
  • about the same as the rate in Aledo: 12.6% † 441 (±4.9% / ±173)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Mercer County: 8.9% † 1,366 (±1.8% / ±273)

19 minutes ±3.1 (31,830  ±6,353) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in Aledo: 19.3 † 31,365 (±3.1 / ±6,283)
  • about two-thirds of the figure in Mercer County: 28.1 183,235 (±1.6 / ±13,795)

Families

1,595 ±113 Number of households
  • Aledo: 1,545 ±118
  • Mercer County: 6,565 ±176
2.3 ±0.2 (3,609  ±102) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Aledo: 2.3 3,500 (±0.2 / ±154)
  • a little less than the figure in Mercer County: 2.3 15,327 (±0.1 / ±18)

6.3% ±5.6% (57  ±51) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Aledo: 5.6% † 49 (±5.6% / ±49)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Mercer County: 5.8% † 182 (±2.3% / ±72)

Housing

1,732 ±120 Number of housing units
  • Aledo: 1,663 ±126
  • Mercer County: 7,285 ±30

$149,100 ±$12,051 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about the same as the amount in Aledo: $147,600 ±$12,012
  • about the same as the amount in Mercer County: $146,700 ±$7,887

7.5% ±3.2% (279  ±117.3) Moved since previous year
  • a little less than the rate in Aledo: 7.7% † 279 (±3.2% / ±117.3)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Mercer County: 6.7% † 1,033 (±1.6% / ±244.8)

Social

96.1% ±10.2% (2,555  ±293) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Aledo: 96% † 2,490 (±10.4% / ±294.4)
  • about the same as the rate in Mercer County: 93.9% 10,441 (±4.3% / ±485.9)
25.1% ±5.1% (667  ±137.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Aledo: 25.7% † 667 (±5.2% / ±137.6)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Mercer County: 20.9% † 2,323 (±2.3% / ±250.2)

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

0.3% ±0.4% (10  ±15) Foreign-born population
  • a little less than the rate in Aledo: 0.3% † 10 (±0.4% / ±15)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Mercer County: 1.1% 166

6.7% ±2.5% (198  ±74) Population with veteran status
  • about the same as the rate in Aledo: 6.6% † 190 (±2.5% / ±73)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Mercer County: 8.4% † 1,029 (±1.2% / ±143)
198 Total veterans ±74 193 Male ±72 5 Female ±7

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