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Metcalf, IL

139 Population
0.6 square miles 234.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

57.8 ±23.4 Median age
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Edgar County: 46.6 ±0.5
  • about 1.5 times the figure in Illinois: 39 ±0.1
  • about 1.5 times the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$25,842 ±$5,626 Per capita income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Edgar County: $35,038 ±$2,131
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Illinois: $46,406 ±$212
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$54,881 ±$3,153 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Edgar County: $59,941 † ±$6,477
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Illinois: $83,390 ±$362
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

6.5% ±4.4% (9  ±8) Persons below poverty line
  • about half the rate in Edgar County: 12% † 1,936 (±2.2% / ±351)
  • about half the rate in Illinois: 11.8% 1,464,937 (±0.2% / ±18,161)
  • about half the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

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Families

74 ±44 Number of households
  • Edgar County: 7,567 ±174
  • Illinois: 5,036,449 ±8,009
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
1.9 ±1.6 (139  ±81) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Edgar County: 2.1 16,142 (±0.1 / ±9)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Illinois: 2.5 12,405,980
  • about three-quarters of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

14.3% ±13.3% (3  ±4) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than double the rate in Edgar County: 3.8% † 124 (±2.1% / ±68)
  • more than double the rate in Illinois: 4.9% 147,208 (±0.1% / ±3,564)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

87 ±46 Number of housing units
  • Edgar County: 8,214 ±29
  • Illinois: 5,457,452 ±471
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$55,000 ±$49,002 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Edgar County: $97,300 ±$5,863
  • about one-fifth of the amount in Illinois: $263,300 ±$797
  • about one-fifth of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

34.1% ±42.6% (47  ±64.7) Moved since previous year
  • more than double the rate in Edgar County: 11.7% † 1,928 (±2.6% / ±432.1)
  • more than double the rate in Illinois: 11.1% 1,396,426 (±0.1% / ±14,640.6)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

82.2% ±13.1% (97  ±58.8) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Edgar County: 89.2% 10,860 (±4.8% / ±584.4)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Illinois: 90.5% 7,931,250 (±0.3% / ±22,974.6)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
1.7% ±29.2% (2  ±34.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 10 percent of the rate in Edgar County: 20.4% † 2,483 (±2.5% / ±299)
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in Illinois: 37.9% 3,318,149 (±0.2% / ±14,295.2)
  • less than 10 percent 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

5.8% ±8% (8  ±12) Foreign-born population
  • more than double the rate in Edgar County: 1% 171
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Illinois: 14.8% 1,872,449
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

13.5% ±14% (17  ±20) Population with veteran status
  • more than double the rate in Edgar County: 5.7% † 753 (±1% / ±131)
  • more than double the rate in Illinois: 4.8% 478,196 (±0.1% / ±4,766)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
17 Total veterans ±20 17 Male ±20 N/A Female ±13

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