Apple River vs Menominee

A side-by-side comparison of Apple River and Menominee: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Apple River has the higher population (305 vs 275 in Menominee). Menominee has the higher median household income ($115,000 vs $50,250 in Apple River). Menominee has the higher median home value ($253,100 vs $78,600 in Apple River).

Population, income & housing

	Apple River	Menominee
Population	305	275
Median age	33.1 yrs	50.9 yrs
Median household income	$50,250	$115,000
Median home value	$78,600	$253,100
Median gross rent	$800	$694
Housing units	159	122
Homeownership rate	70.1%	86.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	15.5%	21.8%
Unemployment rate	2.1%	7.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Apple River	Menominee
Population	365 → 305 (-16.4%)	265 → 275 (+3.8%)
Median household income	$41,250 → $50,250 (+21.8%)	$66,250 → $115,000 (+73.6%)
Median home value	$69,100 → $78,600 (+13.7%)	$190,000 → $253,100 (+33.2%)
Median gross rent	$617 → $800 (+29.7%)	$1,063 → $694 (-34.7%)

Apple River

Population

365305

Median household income

$41,250$50,250

Median home value

$69,100$78,600

Median gross rent

$617$800

Menominee

Population

265275

Median household income

$66,250$115,000

Median home value

$190,000$253,100

Median gross rent

$1,063$694

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Apple River	Menominee
Under 5	5.9%	2.2%
5 to 17	25.2%	24.0%
18 to 24	5.6%	3.6%
25 to 34	14.4%	8.0%
35 to 44	3.9%	2.5%
45 to 54	21.3%	31.3%
55 to 64	9.2%	14.2%
65 to 74	10.8%	10.9%
75 and over	3.6%	3.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Apple River	Menominee
White (non-Hispanic)	89.2%	85.8%
Black or African American	1.3%	1.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	1.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	1.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.3%	0.4%
Hispanic or Latino	7.2%	11.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Apple River	Menominee
No high school diploma	5.2%	1.0%
High school graduate	48.7%	51.8%
Some college or associate's	30.6%	25.4%
Bachelor's degree	12.4%	14.5%
Graduate or professional degree	3.1%	7.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Apple River	Menominee
Drove alone	84.6%	86.6%
Carpooled	8.4%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	1.4%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	5.6%	13.4%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Apple River	Menominee
1-unit, detached	81.8%	91.8%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	1.6%
2 to 4 units	11.9%	4.9%
5 to 19 units	6.3%	1.6%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Apple River	Menominee
Poverty rate	14.4%	12.7%
Average household size	2.40	2.37
Mean commute (minutes)	30	16
Median year structure built	1938	1984