Camp Point vs Mendon

A side-by-side comparison of Camp Point and Mendon: population, income, housing, and more.

Camp Point and Mendon are places in Illinois. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Camp Point has the higher population (1,197 vs 1,131 in Mendon). Mendon has the higher median household income ($62,778 vs $58,438 in Camp Point). Camp Point has the higher median home value ($111,700 vs $108,500 in Mendon).

Population, income & housing

	Camp Point	Mendon
Population	1,197	1,131
Median age	36.4 yrs	37.2 yrs
Median household income	$58,438	$62,778
Median home value	$111,700	$108,500
Median gross rent	$696	$661
Housing units	493	445
Homeownership rate	68.4%	77.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	22.3%	12.3%
Unemployment rate	1.4%	5.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Camp Point	Mendon
Population	1,054 → 1,197 (+13.6%)	843 → 1,131 (+34.2%)
Median household income	$51,513 → $58,438 (+13.4%)	$53,421 → $62,778 (+17.5%)
Median home value	$107,400 → $111,700 (+4.0%)	$89,900 → $108,500 (+20.7%)
Median gross rent	$565 → $696 (+23.2%)	$779 → $661 (-15.1%)

Camp Point

Population

1,0541,197

Median household income

$51,513$58,438

Median home value

$107,400$111,700

Median gross rent

$565$696

Mendon

Population

8431,131

Median household income

$53,421$62,778

Median home value

$89,900$108,500

Median gross rent

$779$661

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Camp Point	Mendon
Under 5	8.2%	4.1%
5 to 17	22.2%	27.1%
18 to 24	5.8%	5.1%
25 to 34	11.2%	8.8%
35 to 44	12.1%	15.3%
45 to 54	8.4%	14.9%
55 to 64	10.0%	10.7%
65 to 74	5.9%	8.4%
75 and over	16.1%	5.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Camp Point	Mendon
White (non-Hispanic)	93.1%	98.0%
Black or African American	0.3%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.6%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.4%	1.0%
Hispanic or Latino	5.6%	1.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Camp Point	Mendon
No high school diploma	3.5%	7.8%
High school graduate	42.7%	35.4%
Some college or associate's	31.5%	44.5%
Bachelor's degree	16.2%	9.3%
Graduate or professional degree	6.0%	3.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Camp Point	Mendon
Drove alone	85.3%	86.5%
Carpooled	9.6%	6.0%
Public transit	0.9%	0.0%
Walked	0.8%	5.1%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	3.4%	2.4%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Camp Point	Mendon
1-unit, detached	78.1%	78.7%
1-unit, attached	2.6%	1.1%
2 to 4 units	13.6%	8.1%
5 to 19 units	1.2%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	4.5%	12.1%

Poverty & households

	Camp Point	Mendon
Poverty rate	12.7%	13.9%
Average household size	2.51	2.68
Mean commute (minutes)	22	19
Median year structure built	1960	1969