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Mokena School District 159
Mokena School District 159 is a elementary school district in Illinois with a community population of 16,253. The median household income is $110,488 and the median age is 46.6.
16,253
Population
1722
People / sq mi
$110,488
Median Income
46.6
Median Age
Mokena School District 159 covers 9 sq mi of land at 1721.7 people per square mile.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 91.1% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| Asian | 67.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.0% |
Economy & Income
$110,488
Median Household Income
$50,026
Per Capita Income
2.8%
Poverty Rate
2.4%
Unemployment
Housing
$379,400
Median Home Value
$1,340
Median Rent
87.1%
Homeownership
Education Attainment
98.3%
High School+
37.9%
Bachelor's+
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Frequently Asked Questions
Mokena School District 159 serves a community with a population of 16,253 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This elementary school district is located in Illinois.
The median household income in Mokena School District 159 is $110,488, with a per capita income of $50,026. The poverty rate is 2.8%.
Mokena School District 159 is 91.1% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 67.5% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.
In Mokena School District 159, 98.3% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 37.9% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.
The median home value in Mokena School District 159 is $379,400, with a median rent of $1,340. The homeownership rate is 87.1%.
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Data for Mokena School District 159 from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a elementary school district (GEOID: 1726370).
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.