Massac County, Illinois

Total Population: 13,958

County Seat: Metropolis

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Median Home Value

$118,000

Owner-occupied units

Median Household Income

$62,584

Across all households

Median Age

45 yrs

Across all residents

Bachelor's Degree+

16.3%

Adults 25 and older

Nearby Counties

Demographics

14 fields

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White (Non-Hispanic)86.7%
Black (Non-Hispanic)6.2%
Two or More Races3.8%
Hispanic or Latino2.8%
Asian (Non-Hispanic)0.4%
Other Race0.1%

Under 18 Years

21.2%

65 Years and Over

21.4%

Male

48.8%

Female

51.2%

U.S. Citizens (18+)

98.7%

No Health Insurance

9.0%

Education

3 fields

High School Graduate or Higher (25+)

89.3%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)

16.3%

Enrolled in College (18+)

2.9%

Economics

6 fields

Median Household Income

$62,584

Mean Household Income

$74,853

Per Capita Income

$31,578

Unemployment Rate (16+)

3.4%

In Labor Force (19–64)

74.4%

SNAP / Food Stamps

16.3%

Housing & Households

13 fields

Median Home Value

$118,000

Median Rent

$793/mo

Total Housing Units

6,824

Owner-Occupied

79.0%

Renter-Occupied

21.0%

Vacancy Rate

19.7%

Married Couple Households

51.9%

Cohabiting Couple Households

5.2%

Male Householder, No Partner

16.8%

Female Householder, No Partner

26.2%

Average Household Size

2.50

Broadband Internet Access

77.8%

Housing Built Since 2010

3.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 17127.