Mulberry Grove vs Pierron

A side-by-side comparison of Mulberry Grove and Pierron: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Mulberry Grove has the higher population (739 vs 378 in Pierron). Pierron has the higher median household income ($62,750 vs $57,250 in Mulberry Grove). Pierron has the higher median home value ($103,400 vs $74,800 in Mulberry Grove).

Population, income & housing

	Mulberry Grove	Pierron
Population	739	378
Median age	35.9 yrs	50.5 yrs
Median household income	$57,250	$62,750
Median home value	$74,800	$103,400
Median gross rent	$900	$992
Housing units	383	190
Homeownership rate	72.9%	78.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	9.6%	11.0%
Unemployment rate	4.2%	4.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Mulberry Grove	Pierron
Population	650 → 739 (+13.7%)	412 → 378 (-8.3%)
Median household income	$40,804 → $57,250 (+40.3%)	$64,286 → $62,750 (-2.4%)
Median home value	$58,500 → $74,800 (+27.9%)	$78,100 → $103,400 (+32.4%)
Median gross rent	$535 → $900 (+68.2%)	$690 → $992 (+43.8%)

Mulberry Grove

Population

650739

Median household income

$40,804$57,250

Median home value

$58,500$74,800

Median gross rent

$535$900

Pierron

Population

412378

Median household income

$64,286$62,750

Median home value

$78,100$103,400

Median gross rent

$690$992

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Mulberry Grove	Pierron
Under 5	7.3%	2.9%
5 to 17	16.1%	18.5%
18 to 24	16.1%	6.6%
25 to 34	8.1%	7.1%
35 to 44	15.2%	11.1%
45 to 54	12.6%	5.0%
55 to 64	8.5%	16.1%
65 to 74	11.1%	28.6%
75 and over	5.0%	4.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Mulberry Grove	Pierron
White (non-Hispanic)	93.1%	94.4%
Black or African American	0.3%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.4%	0.5%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	1.6%
Two or more races	4.2%	1.3%
Hispanic or Latino	2.0%	2.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Mulberry Grove	Pierron
No high school diploma	9.6%	5.9%
High school graduate	49.9%	37.1%
Some college or associate's	30.9%	46.0%
Bachelor's degree	6.5%	6.3%
Graduate or professional degree	3.1%	4.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Mulberry Grove	Pierron
Drove alone	73.8%	88.5%
Carpooled	13.6%	5.7%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	1.6%	1.6%
Bicycle	1.4%	0.0%
Worked from home	7.6%	3.3%
Other means	1.9%	0.8%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Mulberry Grove	Pierron
1-unit, detached	87.2%	75.8%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	3.1%	2.1%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.5%
20 or more units	1.6%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	8.1%	21.6%

Poverty & households

	Mulberry Grove	Pierron
Poverty rate	23.1%	25.3%
Average household size	2.42	2.21
Mean commute (minutes)	25	24
Median year structure built	1968	1970