Krakow vs Mattoon

A side-by-side comparison of Krakow and Mattoon: population, income, housing, and more.

Krakow and Mattoon are places in Wisconsin. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Mattoon has the higher population (477 vs 330 in Krakow). Krakow has the higher median household income ($97,778 vs $70,500 in Mattoon). Krakow has the higher median home value ($222,500 vs $82,900 in Mattoon).

Population, income & housing

	Krakow	Mattoon
Population	330	477
Median age	36.0 yrs	43.2 yrs
Median household income	$97,778	$70,500
Median home value	$222,500	$82,900
Median gross rent	—	$867
Housing units	144	219
Homeownership rate	90.3%	80.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	21.3%	6.8%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	0.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Krakow	Mattoon
Population	346 → 330 (-4.6%)	467 → 477 (+2.1%)
Median household income	$63,958 → $97,778 (+52.9%)	$49,107 → $70,500 (+43.6%)
Median home value	$151,600 → $222,500 (+46.8%)	$66,400 → $82,900 (+24.8%)
Median gross rent	—	$638 → $867 (+35.9%)

Krakow

Population

346330

Median household income

$63,958$97,778

Median home value

$151,600$222,500

Mattoon

Population

467477

Median household income

$49,107$70,500

Median home value

$66,400$82,900

Median gross rent

$638$867

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Krakow	Mattoon
Under 5	2.4%	5.7%
5 to 17	26.4%	18.9%
18 to 24	4.2%	4.4%
25 to 34	15.8%	8.4%
35 to 44	16.4%	17.2%
45 to 54	8.8%	6.5%
55 to 64	9.4%	23.3%
65 to 74	7.9%	5.5%
75 and over	8.8%	10.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Krakow	Mattoon
White (non-Hispanic)	96.1%	71.9%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.9%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.0%	1.5%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	26.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Krakow	Mattoon
No high school diploma	7.7%	14.7%
High school graduate	40.3%	56.3%
Some college or associate's	30.8%	22.1%
Bachelor's degree	12.7%	5.6%
Graduate or professional degree	8.6%	1.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Krakow	Mattoon
Drove alone	86.5%	81.8%
Carpooled	0.0%	10.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	6.1%	4.4%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	7.4%	3.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.5%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Krakow	Mattoon
1-unit, detached	93.8%	86.8%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.9%
2 to 4 units	6.3%	12.3%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Krakow	Mattoon
Poverty rate	6.4%	20.3%
Average household size	2.46	2.58
Mean commute (minutes)	27	28
Median year structure built	1975	1940