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BG 5, Tract 401, Mercer, IL

809 Population
4.3 square miles 189.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

49.1 ±10.5 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Matherville: 46.1 † ±10.7
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Mercer County: 44.7 ±0.3

Economics

$39,968 ±$7,282 Per capita income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Matherville: $35,794 † ±$4,639
  • about the same as the amount in Mercer County: $39,391 ±$1,834
$80,000 ±$18,951 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Matherville: $86,500 † ±$13,916
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Mercer County: $74,182 ±$7,031

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Families

352 ±70 Number of households
  • Matherville: 272 † ±57
  • Mercer County: 6,565 ±176
2.3 ±0.6 (809  ±158) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Matherville: 2.4 657 (±0.2 / ±146)
  • about the same as the figure in Mercer County: 2.3 15,327 (±0.1 / ±18)

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Housing

400 ±76 Number of housing units
  • Matherville: 320 † ±64
  • Mercer County: 7,285 ±30

$140,500 ±$12,139 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little higher than the amount in Matherville: $134,800 † ±$16,304
  • a little less than the amount in Mercer County: $146,700 ±$7,887

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Social

88.8% ±24.4% (549  ±104.1) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Matherville: 85.8% † 418 (±25% / ±81.6)
  • a little less than the rate in Mercer County: 93.9% 10,441 (±4.3% / ±485.9)
23.6% ±9.6% (146  ±66.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Matherville: 17.9% † 87 (±8.6% / ±46.1)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Mercer County: 20.9% † 2,323 (±2.3% / ±250.2)

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5.7% ±3.8% (37  ±26) Population with veteran status
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Matherville: 5.3% † 27 (±3.3% / ±18)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Mercer County: 8.4% † 1,029 (±1.2% / ±143)
37 Total veterans ±26 35 Male ±25 2 Female ±3

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