McClure vs Thebes

A side-by-side comparison of McClure and Thebes: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Thebes has the higher population (363 vs 245 in McClure). Thebes has the higher median household income ($41,250 vs $36,667 in McClure). McClure has the higher median home value ($47,500 vs $45,000 in Thebes).

Population, income & housing

	McClure	Thebes
Population	245	363
Median age	45.6 yrs	29.3 yrs
Median household income	$36,667	$41,250
Median home value	$47,500	$45,000
Median gross rent	$686	$475
Housing units	137	126
Homeownership rate	80.2%	80.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	11.2%	7.6%
Unemployment rate	1.1%	8.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	McClure	Thebes
Population	364 → 245 (-32.7%)	475 → 363 (-23.6%)
Median household income	$38,438 → $36,667 (-4.6%)	$35,357 → $41,250 (+16.7%)
Median home value	$41,000 → $47,500 (+15.9%)	$63,000 → $45,000 (-28.6%)
Median gross rent	$585 → $686 (+17.3%)	$242 → $475 (+96.3%)

McClure

Population

364245

Median household income

$38,438$36,667

Median home value

$41,000$47,500

Median gross rent

$585$686

Thebes

Population

475363

Median household income

$35,357$41,250

Median home value

$63,000$45,000

Median gross rent

$242$475

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	McClure	Thebes
Under 5	2.4%	13.2%
5 to 17	12.2%	18.2%
18 to 24	12.7%	10.5%
25 to 34	6.9%	13.2%
35 to 44	11.0%	5.5%
45 to 54	17.6%	5.8%
55 to 64	7.3%	20.1%
65 to 74	17.6%	6.3%
75 and over	12.2%	7.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	McClure	Thebes
White (non-Hispanic)	99.6%	96.4%
Black or African American	0.0%	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	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.4%	3.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	McClure	Thebes
No high school diploma	8.4%	18.0%
High school graduate	35.4%	44.1%
Some college or associate's	44.9%	30.3%
Bachelor's degree	9.6%	6.2%
Graduate or professional degree	1.7%	1.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	McClure	Thebes
Drove alone	88.4%	68.2%
Carpooled	11.6%	14.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	13.1%
Other means	0.0%	4.7%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	McClure	Thebes
1-unit, detached	83.9%	80.2%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	2.4%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	16.1%	17.5%

Poverty & households

	McClure	Thebes
Poverty rate	24.1%	14.3%
Average household size	2.85	3.95
Mean commute (minutes)	25	28
Median year structure built	1965	1972