Limestone vs Momence

A side-by-side comparison of Limestone and Momence: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Momence has the higher population (3,076 vs 1,338 in Limestone). Limestone has the higher median household income ($95,625 vs $52,048 in Momence). Limestone has the higher median home value ($212,600 vs $159,600 in Momence).

Population, income & housing

	Limestone	Momence
Population	1,338	3,076
Median age	41.8 yrs	36.8 yrs
Median household income	$95,625	$52,048
Median home value	$212,600	$159,600
Median gross rent	$1,577	$803
Housing units	600	1,241
Homeownership rate	95.4%	67.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	20.7%	15.6%
Unemployment rate	4.5%	6.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Limestone	Momence
Population	1,570 → 1,338 (-14.8%)	3,143 → 3,076 (-2.1%)
Median household income	$73,625 → $95,625 (+29.9%)	$49,844 → $52,048 (+4.4%)
Median home value	$156,400 → $212,600 (+35.9%)	$143,400 → $159,600 (+11.3%)
Median gross rent	$798 → $1,577 (+97.6%)	$803 → $803 (+0.0%)

Limestone

Population

1,5701,338

Median household income

$73,625$95,625

Median home value

$156,400$212,600

Median gross rent

$798$1,577

Momence

Population

3,1433,076

Median household income

$49,844$52,048

Median home value

$143,400$159,600

Median gross rent

$803$803

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Limestone	Momence
Under 5	6.0%	10.0%
5 to 17	12.7%	16.2%
18 to 24	5.4%	10.1%
25 to 34	12.6%	11.3%
35 to 44	16.2%	12.2%
45 to 54	12.6%	12.0%
55 to 64	13.6%	8.3%
65 to 74	10.0%	8.5%
75 and over	10.8%	11.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Limestone	Momence
White (non-Hispanic)	94.6%	75.4%
Black or African American	0.0%	3.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.1%	1.4%
Hispanic or Latino	4.3%	18.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Limestone	Momence
No high school diploma	4.5%	12.2%
High school graduate	25.4%	44.2%
Some college or associate's	49.4%	28.0%
Bachelor's degree	12.6%	7.0%
Graduate or professional degree	8.1%	8.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Limestone	Momence
Drove alone	81.8%	76.3%
Carpooled	4.6%	14.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.3%	4.8%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.5%
Worked from home	13.3%	2.6%
Other means	0.0%	1.5%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Limestone	Momence
1-unit, detached	98.7%	74.1%
1-unit, attached	0.7%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	12.7%
5 to 19 units	0.7%	8.1%
20 or more units	0.0%	5.2%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Limestone	Momence
Poverty rate	5.7%	8.5%
Average household size	2.26	2.48
Mean commute (minutes)	26	24
Median year structure built	1969	1959