Lowpoint vs Secor

A side-by-side comparison of Lowpoint and Secor: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Secor has the higher population (286 vs 184 in Lowpoint). Secor has the higher median home value ($96,900 vs $76,000 in Lowpoint). Since 2019, Lowpoint's population has grown faster (+26.9% vs -6.2%).

Population, income & housing

	Lowpoint	Secor
Population	184	286
Median age	34.0 yrs	47.0 yrs
Median household income	—	$66,250
Median home value	$76,000	$96,900
Median gross rent	—	$925
Housing units	74	150
Homeownership rate	94.6%	87.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	4.5%	16.4%
Unemployment rate	37.6%	16.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Lowpoint	Secor
Population	145 → 184 (+26.9%)	305 → 286 (-6.2%)
Median household income	—	$54,712 → $66,250 (+21.1%)
Median home value	$73,300 → $76,000 (+3.7%)	$82,100 → $96,900 (+18.0%)
Median gross rent	—	$875 → $925 (+5.7%)

Lowpoint

Population

145184

Median home value

$73,300$76,000

Secor

Population

305286

Median household income

$54,712$66,250

Median home value

$82,100$96,900

Median gross rent

$875$925

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Lowpoint	Secor
Under 5	14.7%	5.6%
5 to 17	16.8%	11.9%
18 to 24	7.6%	5.6%
25 to 34	10.9%	15.0%
35 to 44	7.6%	10.8%
45 to 54	4.3%	8.0%
55 to 64	22.8%	23.1%
65 to 74	13.6%	15.0%
75 and over	1.6%	4.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Lowpoint	Secor
White (non-Hispanic)	95.1%	92.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	1.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	3.8%
Hispanic or Latino	4.9%	2.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Lowpoint	Secor
No high school diploma	0.0%	3.2%
High school graduate	47.3%	45.5%
Some college or associate's	48.2%	35.0%
Bachelor's degree	4.5%	10.5%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	5.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Lowpoint	Secor
Drove alone	90.6%	73.5%
Carpooled	9.4%	12.5%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	14.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Lowpoint	Secor
1-unit, detached	100.0%	93.3%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.7%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	6.0%

Poverty & households

	Lowpoint	Secor
Poverty rate	24.5%	8.1%
Average household size	2.49	2.34
Mean commute (minutes)	23	28
Median year structure built	1954	1942