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Western Community Unit School District 12
Western Community Unit School District 12 is a unified school district in Illinois with a community population of 3,399. The median household income is $68,942 and the median age is 38.4.
3,399
Population
14
People / sq mi
$68,942
Median Income
38.4
Median Age
Western Community Unit School District 12 covers 240 sq mi of land at 14.1 people per square mile.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 95.2% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| Asian | 64.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.0% |
Economy & Income
$68,942
Median Household Income
$29,528
Per Capita Income
7.5%
Poverty Rate
2.5%
Unemployment
Housing
$92,400
Median Home Value
$703
Median Rent
75.5%
Homeownership
Education Attainment
91.5%
High School+
20.7%
Bachelor's+
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Frequently Asked Questions
Western Community Unit School District 12 serves a community with a population of 3,399 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in Illinois.
The median household income in Western Community Unit School District 12 is $68,942, with a per capita income of $29,528. The poverty rate is 7.5%.
Western Community Unit School District 12 is 95.2% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 64.3% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.
In Western Community Unit School District 12, 91.5% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 20.7% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.
The median home value in Western Community Unit School District 12 is $92,400, with a median rent of $703. The homeownership rate is 75.5%.
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Data for Western Community Unit School District 12 from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 1701387).
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.