Casey

Population: 2,258
Median household income: $48,631
Median home value: $86,000

Casey is a community in Clark County, Illinois, home to 2,258 residents. The median household income of $48,631 is below the Clark County median ($70,625).

From 2019 to 2023, Casey's population declined 18.1% from 2,756 to 2,258, while its median home value rose 22.9% from $70,000 to $86,000.

The largest age group is 25 to 34, 16.2% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 93.0% of the population.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 2,258
Median age: 46.0 yrs
Median household income: $48,631
Median home value: $86,000
Median gross rent: $744
Housing units: 1,362
Homeownership rate: 73.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.9%
Unemployment rate: 9.4%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

2,7562,258

Median household income

$43,869$48,631

Median home value

$70,000$86,000

Median gross rent

$710$744

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	2,756	$43,869	$70,000	$710
2020	2,655	$45,784	$68,900	$705
2021	2,422	$44,856	$70,400	$722
2022	2,294	$46,296	$84,800	$763
2023	2,258	$48,631	$86,000	$744

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

Age distribution

Under 56.8%

5 to 1712.0%

18 to 244.9%

25 to 3416.2%

35 to 4410.1%

45 to 5411.1%

55 to 6413.3%

65 to 7412.2%

75 and over13.5%

	Count	Share
Under 5	154	6.8%
5 to 17	271	12.0%
18 to 24	111	4.9%
25 to 34	365	16.2%
35 to 44	227	10.1%
45 to 54	250	11.1%
55 to 64	300	13.3%
65 to 74	276	12.2%
75 and over	304	13.5%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	2,099	93.0%
Black or African American	9	0.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	5	0.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	145	6.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma12.1%

High school graduate40.6%

Some college or associate's33.4%

Bachelor's degree10.2%

Graduate or professional degree3.8%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	208	12.1%
High school graduate	699	40.6%
Some college or associate's	575	33.4%
Bachelor's degree	175	10.2%
Graduate or professional degree	65	3.8%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 28 min

Drove alone77.4%

Carpooled9.3%

Public transit1.9%

Walked1.3%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home10.2%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	776	77.4%
Carpooled	93	9.3%
Public transit	19	1.9%
Walked	13	1.3%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	102	10.2%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	458	50.8%
15 to 29 min	127	14.1%
30 to 44 min	127	14.1%
45 to 59 min	73	8.1%
60+ min	116	12.9%

Households

Average household size: 1.91
Poverty rate: 16.5% (353 of 2,138)

	Count	Share
Family households	625	55.3%
Nonfamily households	506	44.7%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1967

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	1,131	83.0%
Vacant	231	17.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	828	73.2%
Renter-occupied	303	26.8%

1-unit, detached70.2%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units4.9%

5 to 19 units15.1%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other9.8%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	956	70.2%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	67	4.9%
5 to 19 units	205	15.1%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	134	9.8%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1711618
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 2.62 sq mi
Water area: 0.01 sq mi
Center point: 39.3054, -87.9853