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Population Review

Mattoon city, IL — Population & Demographics

Mattoon city, IL has a population of 16,334. The median household income is $47,308 and the median age is 42.6.

16,334

Population

$47,308

Median Income

$96,000

Median Home Value

42.6

Median Age

Race & Ethnicity

White91.0%
Black or African American2.1%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)1.3%
Two or More Races0.0%

Economy & Income

$47,308

Median Household Income

$28,209

Per Capita Income

13.9%

Poverty Rate

5.1%

Unemployment Rate

Housing

$96,000

Median Home Value

$764

Median Rent

56.0%

Owner-Occupied

Education

89.6%

High School+

19.5%

Bachelor's+

Commute

0.0%

Drive Alone

79.2%

Public Transit

3.6%

Work From Home

18.2 min

Avg Commute

Community Profile

14.5%

Foreign Born

96.8%

Non-English at Home

7.5%

Veterans

19.8%

With Disability

92.2%

Health Insurance

93.1%

Internet Access

Employment by Industry

Professional, Scientific & Management21.0%
Manufacturing20.7%
Finance, Insurance & Real Estate8.4%
Arts, Entertainment & Food Services8.0%
Education, Health Care & Social Services7.4%
Retail Trade6.1%
Construction6.0%
Information5.5%
Transportation & Warehousing2.3%
Public Administration1.1%
Agriculture & Mining0.8%

Frequently Asked Questions

Mattoon city, IL has a population of 16,334 according to Census ACS 2023 data.

The median household income in Mattoon city, IL is $47,308, with 13.9% living below the poverty level.

The median home value in Mattoon city, IL is $96,000, with median rent at $764.

Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.