Delavan vs Minier

A side-by-side comparison of Delavan and Minier: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Delavan has the higher population (1,600 vs 999 in Minier). Minier has the higher median household income ($77,500 vs $69,038 in Delavan). Minier has the higher median home value ($138,200 vs $118,400 in Delavan).

Population, income & housing

	Delavan	Minier
Population	1,600	999
Median age	38.0 yrs	39.5 yrs
Median household income	$69,038	$77,500
Median home value	$118,400	$138,200
Median gross rent	$775	$743
Housing units	741	471
Homeownership rate	78.6%	85.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	16.5%	28.5%
Unemployment rate	7.7%	3.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Delavan	Minier
Population	1,751 → 1,600 (-8.6%)	1,172 → 999 (-14.8%)
Median household income	$58,056 → $69,038 (+18.9%)	$60,288 → $77,500 (+28.5%)
Median home value	$110,300 → $118,400 (+7.3%)	$118,100 → $138,200 (+17.0%)
Median gross rent	$743 → $775 (+4.3%)	$842 → $743 (-11.8%)

Delavan

Population

1,7511,600

Median household income

$58,056$69,038

Median home value

$110,300$118,400

Median gross rent

$743$775

Minier

Population

1,172999

Median household income

$60,288$77,500

Median home value

$118,100$138,200

Median gross rent

$842$743

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Delavan	Minier
Under 5	5.1%	4.6%
5 to 17	24.9%	17.7%
18 to 24	4.3%	12.7%
25 to 34	12.3%	10.8%
35 to 44	13.5%	9.6%
45 to 54	8.7%	14.6%
55 to 64	14.0%	9.6%
65 to 74	6.8%	9.9%
75 and over	10.6%	10.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Delavan	Minier
White (non-Hispanic)	91.9%	93.4%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	1.6%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.8%	4.2%
Hispanic or Latino	4.7%	1.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Delavan	Minier
No high school diploma	9.9%	0.9%
High school graduate	36.0%	47.8%
Some college or associate's	37.5%	22.8%
Bachelor's degree	14.2%	22.7%
Graduate or professional degree	2.4%	5.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Delavan	Minier
Drove alone	88.7%	78.3%
Carpooled	3.6%	2.7%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	1.9%	4.6%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	5.3%	13.1%
Other means	0.5%	1.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Delavan	Minier
1-unit, detached	87.7%	79.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	5.1%
2 to 4 units	11.7%	10.8%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	1.5%
20 or more units	0.5%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	3.6%

Poverty & households

	Delavan	Minier
Poverty rate	12.0%	7.7%
Average household size	2.54	2.42
Mean commute (minutes)	29	23
Median year structure built	1951	1964