McDonough County, Illinois

Total Population: 27,102

County Seat: Macomb

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Median Home Value

$103,500

Owner-occupied units

Median Household Income

$50,434

Across all households

Median Age

35.1 yrs

Across all residents

Bachelor's Degree+

31.8%

Adults 25 and older

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Demographics

14 fields

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White (Non-Hispanic)85.8%
Black (Non-Hispanic)5.7%
Hispanic or Latino3.4%
Two or More Races2.7%
Asian (Non-Hispanic)2.0%
Other Race0.4%

Under 18 Years

17.9%

65 Years and Over

19.3%

Male

49.3%

Female

50.7%

U.S. Citizens (18+)

98.5%

No Health Insurance

6.5%

Education

3 fields

High School Graduate or Higher (25+)

94.3%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)

31.8%

Enrolled in College (18+)

20.3%

Economics

6 fields

Median Household Income

$50,434

Mean Household Income

$69,045

Per Capita Income

$30,785

Unemployment Rate (16+)

8.6%

In Labor Force (19–64)

77.3%

SNAP / Food Stamps

14.1%

Housing & Households

13 fields

Median Home Value

$103,500

Median Rent

$730/mo

Total Housing Units

13,598

Owner-Occupied

62.1%

Renter-Occupied

37.9%

Vacancy Rate

13.5%

Married Couple Households

35.7%

Cohabiting Couple Households

7.7%

Male Householder, No Partner

24.5%

Female Householder, No Partner

32.1%

Average Household Size

2.08

Broadband Internet Access

81.9%

Housing Built Since 2010

3.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 17109.