Percy vs Tilden

A side-by-side comparison of Percy and Tilden: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Percy has the higher population (1,014 vs 722 in Tilden). Tilden has the higher median household income ($45,625 vs $42,813 in Percy). Percy has the higher median home value ($88,500 vs $72,300 in Tilden).

Population, income & housing

	Percy	Tilden
Population	1,014	722
Median age	30.7 yrs	41.7 yrs
Median household income	$42,813	$45,625
Median home value	$88,500	$72,300
Median gross rent	$714	$821
Housing units	515	356
Homeownership rate	57.8%	61.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	4.3%	5.1%
Unemployment rate	0.2%	12.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Percy	Tilden
Population	958 → 1,014 (+5.8%)	895 → 722 (-19.3%)
Median household income	$36,213 → $42,813 (+18.2%)	$37,159 → $45,625 (+22.8%)
Median home value	$75,000 → $88,500 (+18.0%)	$64,800 → $72,300 (+11.6%)
Median gross rent	$680 → $714 (+5.0%)	$635 → $821 (+29.3%)

Percy

Population

9581,014

Median household income

$36,213$42,813

Median home value

$75,000$88,500

Median gross rent

$680$714

Tilden

Population

895722

Median household income

$37,159$45,625

Median home value

$64,800$72,300

Median gross rent

$635$821

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Percy	Tilden
Under 5	9.8%	9.8%
5 to 17	22.0%	7.1%
18 to 24	10.3%	9.6%
25 to 34	11.2%	14.4%
35 to 44	11.6%	13.7%
45 to 54	10.7%	9.8%
55 to 64	10.0%	15.1%
65 to 74	6.5%	11.2%
75 and over	8.0%	9.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Percy	Tilden
White (non-Hispanic)	73.4%	84.8%
Black or African American	0.0%	3.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	1.2%	1.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.0%	2.8%
Hispanic or Latino	24.5%	8.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Percy	Tilden
No high school diploma	23.3%	23.5%
High school graduate	39.8%	39.0%
Some college or associate's	32.7%	32.4%
Bachelor's degree	3.6%	2.1%
Graduate or professional degree	0.7%	3.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Percy	Tilden
Drove alone	79.4%	83.2%
Carpooled	15.9%	9.2%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	3.9%	7.6%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	0.0%
Other means	0.7%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Percy	Tilden
1-unit, detached	64.7%	69.1%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	1.1%
2 to 4 units	10.7%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	2.5%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	22.1%	29.8%

Poverty & households

	Percy	Tilden
Poverty rate	11.1%	22.3%
Average household size	2.35	2.27
Mean commute (minutes)	21	31
Median year structure built	1973	1973