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BG 4, Tract 402, Mercer, IL

389 Population
33.8 square miles 11.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

34 ±10.9 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in Joy: 33 † ±4.1
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Mercer County: 44.7 ±0.3

Economics

$32,335 ±$4,641 Per capita income
  • a little higher than the amount in Joy: $30,600 † ±$4,428
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Mercer County: $39,391 ±$1,834
$57,000 ±$21,332 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in Joy: $56,250 † ±$17,552
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Mercer County: $74,182 ±$7,031

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Families

182 ±44 Number of households
  • Joy: 169 † ±41
  • Mercer County: 6,565 ±176
2.1 ±0.2 (389  ±99) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Joy: 2.3 387 (±0.2 / ±101)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Mercer County: 2.3 15,327 (±0.1 / ±18)

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Housing

203 ±49 Number of housing units
  • Joy: 190 † ±45
  • Mercer County: 7,285 ±30

$76,400 ±$14,280 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about the same as the amount in Joy: $76,100 † ±$12,837
  • about half the amount in Mercer County: $146,700 ±$7,887

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Social

88.8% ±5.2% (229  ±55.7) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Joy: 86.2% 213 (±4% / ±55.2)
  • a little less than the rate in Mercer County: 93.9% 10,441 (±4.3% / ±485.9)
9.7% ±11.1% (25  ±29.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Joy: 8.1% † 20 (±11.4% / ±28.5)
  • about half the rate in Mercer County: 20.9% † 2,323 (±2.3% / ±250.2)

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8.6% ±5.9% (26  ±19) Population with veteran status
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Joy: 5.2% † 15 (±3.2% / ±10)
  • about the same as the rate in Mercer County: 8.4% † 1,029 (±1.2% / ±143)
26 Total veterans ±19 26 Male ±19 N/A Female ±13

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