Mahomet

Population: 9,755
Median household income: $114,904
Median home value: $293,200

Mahomet is a community in Champaign County, Illinois, home to 9,755 residents. The median household income of $114,904 is above the Champaign County median ($63,091).

Between 2019 and 2023, Mahomet's population grew 16.2% from 8,392 to 9,755, while its median home value rose 22.0% from $240,300 to $293,200.

The largest age group is 5 to 17, 27.0% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 86.0% of the population.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 9,755
Median age: 36.5 yrs
Median household income: $114,904
Median home value: $293,200
Median gross rent: $1,202
Housing units: 3,581
Homeownership rate: 80.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 52.8%
Unemployment rate: 3.4%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

8,3929,755

Median household income

$113,261$114,904

Median home value

$240,300$293,200

Median gross rent

$939$1,202

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	8,392	$113,261	$240,300	$939
2020	8,888	$113,871	$243,000	$950
2021	9,297	$122,386	$239,700	$978
2022	9,545	$114,083	$275,200	$1,238
2023	9,755	$114,904	$293,200	$1,202

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 55.3%

5 to 1727.0%

18 to 249.8%

25 to 346.2%

35 to 4418.5%

45 to 5411.6%

55 to 6412.0%

65 to 746.8%

75 and over2.8%

	Count	Share
Under 5	521	5.3%
5 to 17	2,629	27.0%
18 to 24	958	9.8%
25 to 34	605	6.2%
35 to 44	1,802	18.5%
45 to 54	1,128	11.6%
55 to 64	1,167	12.0%
65 to 74	667	6.8%
75 and over	278	2.8%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	8,387	86.0%
Black or African American	63	0.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	343	3.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	304	3.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	658	6.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma3.5%

High school graduate17.4%

Some college or associate's26.3%

Bachelor's degree27.9%

Graduate or professional degree24.9%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	198	3.5%
High school graduate	981	17.4%
Some college or associate's	1,487	26.3%
Bachelor's degree	1,574	27.9%
Graduate or professional degree	1,407	24.9%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 21 min

Drove alone79.7%

Carpooled5.5%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home14.4%

Other means0.4%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	3,584	79.7%
Carpooled	246	5.5%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	646	14.4%
Other means	19	0.4%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	998	25.9%
15 to 29 min	2,191	56.9%
30 to 44 min	399	10.4%
45 to 59 min	144	3.7%
60+ min	117	3.0%

Households

Average household size: 3.00
Poverty rate: 3.9% (384 of 9,746)

	Count	Share
Family households	2,652	81.6%
Nonfamily households	599	18.4%

Housing

Median year structure built: 2000

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	3,251	90.8%
Vacant	330	9.2%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	2,619	80.6%
Renter-occupied	632	19.4%

1-unit, detached75.7%

1-unit, attached5.5%

2 to 4 units6.6%

5 to 19 units7.2%

20 or more units3.8%

Mobile home & other1.2%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	2,710	75.7%
1-unit, attached	196	5.5%
2 to 4 units	238	6.6%
5 to 19 units	259	7.2%
20 or more units	136	3.8%
Mobile home & other	42	1.2%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1746136
Type (LSAD): 47
Land area: 9.72 sq mi
Water area: 0.07 sq mi
Center point: 40.1901, -88.3895