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Quincy School District 172

Quincy School District 172 is a unified school district in Illinois with a community population of 49,345. The median household income is $62,338 and the median age is 41.0.

49,345

Population

498

People / sq mi

$62,338

Median Income

41.0

Median Age

Quincy School District 172 covers 99 sq mi of land at 498.0 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White88.9%
Black or African American0.1%
Asian49.9%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.0%

Economy & Income

$62,338

Median Household Income

$37,683

Per Capita Income

10.0%

Poverty Rate

2.7%

Unemployment

Housing

$163,800

Median Home Value

$837

Median Rent

68.1%

Homeownership

Education Attainment

93.6%

High School+

29.2%

Bachelor's+

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quincy School District 172 serves a community with a population of 49,345 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in Illinois.

The median household income in Quincy School District 172 is $62,338, with a per capita income of $37,683. The poverty rate is 10.0%.

Quincy School District 172 is 88.9% White, 0.1% Black or African American, 49.9% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.

In Quincy School District 172, 93.6% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 29.2% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.

The median home value in Quincy School District 172 is $163,800, with a median rent of $837. The homeownership rate is 68.1%.

Data for Quincy School District 172 from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 1733000).

Homeownership is the standout figure in Quincy School District 172: 68.1% of homes are owner-occupied, higher than the national rate. With 49,345 residents, Quincy School District 172 is a school district in Illinois.

Earnings trail the nation, with the median household making $62,338, below the US median of $78,538. The poverty rate is 10.0%, below the national 12.4%. Housing is relatively affordable, with a median home value of $163,800, with typical rent around $837.

29.2% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree, below the national average of 35.0%.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.