Wabash County, Illinois

Total Population: 11,199

County Seat: Mount Carmel

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Median Home Value

$103,900

Owner-occupied units

Median Household Income

$53,650

Across all households

Median Age

43 yrs

Across all residents

Bachelor's Degree+

18.7%

Adults 25 and older

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Demographics

14 fields

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White (Non-Hispanic)93.7%
Two or More Races2.1%
Hispanic or Latino1.9%
Asian (Non-Hispanic)1.3%
Black (Non-Hispanic)1.0%

Under 18 Years

21.8%

65 Years and Over

22.0%

Male

49.1%

Female

50.9%

U.S. Citizens (18+)

98.9%

No Health Insurance

5.0%

Education

3 fields

High School Graduate or Higher (25+)

92.8%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)

18.7%

Enrolled in College (18+)

6.4%

Economics

6 fields

Median Household Income

$53,650

Mean Household Income

$82,337

Per Capita Income

$36,323

Unemployment Rate (16+)

4.4%

In Labor Force (19–64)

75.4%

SNAP / Food Stamps

19.7%

Housing & Households

13 fields

Median Home Value

$103,900

Median Rent

$774/mo

Total Housing Units

5,416

Owner-Occupied

75.4%

Renter-Occupied

24.6%

Vacancy Rate

11.7%

Married Couple Households

45.2%

Cohabiting Couple Households

7.1%

Male Householder, No Partner

18.3%

Female Householder, No Partner

29.4%

Average Household Size

2.31

Broadband Internet Access

82.9%

Housing Built Since 2010

4.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 17185.