Crescent City

Population: 450
Median household income: $57,917
Median home value: $110,600

Located in Iroquois County, Illinois, Crescent City is a community with a population of 450. At $57,917, its median household income sits below Iroquois County's $62,439.

Between 2019 and 2023, Crescent City's population declined 18.9% from 555 to 450, while its median home value rose 21.4% from $91,100 to $110,600.

The typical home was built around 1966. 8.2% of residents live below the poverty line.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 450
Median age: 48.7 yrs
Median household income: $57,917
Median home value: $110,600
Median gross rent: $593
Housing units: 223
Homeownership rate: 80.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.7%
Unemployment rate: 7.9%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

555450

Median household income

$59,792$57,917

Median home value

$91,100$110,600

Median gross rent

$813$593

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	555	$59,792	$91,100	$813
2020	485	$57,500	$91,300	$823
2021	454	$58,661	$95,700	$750
2022	489	$58,750	$106,900	$788
2023	450	$57,917	$110,600	$593

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

Age distribution

Under 55.3%

5 to 1711.6%

18 to 246.4%

25 to 3417.8%

35 to 445.3%

45 to 5413.6%

55 to 6412.9%

65 to 7411.1%

75 and over16.0%

	Count	Share
Under 5	24	5.3%
5 to 17	52	11.6%
18 to 24	29	6.4%
25 to 34	80	17.8%
35 to 44	24	5.3%
45 to 54	61	13.6%
55 to 64	58	12.9%
65 to 74	50	11.1%
75 and over	72	16.0%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	407	90.4%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
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	2	0.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	41	9.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma7.5%

High school graduate42.0%

Some college or associate's30.7%

Bachelor's degree13.0%

Graduate or professional degree6.7%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	26	7.5%
High school graduate	145	42.0%
Some college or associate's	106	30.7%
Bachelor's degree	45	13.0%
Graduate or professional degree	23	6.7%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 24 min

Drove alone86.9%

Carpooled3.4%

Public transit0.0%

Walked3.4%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home6.3%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	179	86.9%
Carpooled	7	3.4%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	7	3.4%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	13	6.3%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	64	33.2%
15 to 29 min	55	28.5%
30 to 44 min	41	21.2%
45 to 59 min	22	11.4%
60+ min	11	5.7%

Households

Average household size: 2.17
Poverty rate: 8.2% (37 of 450)

	Count	Share
Family households	139	67.1%
Nonfamily households	68	32.9%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1966

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	207	92.8%
Vacant	16	7.2%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	166	80.2%
Renter-occupied	41	19.8%

1-unit, detached78.5%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units17.0%

5 to 19 units1.8%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other2.7%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	175	78.5%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	38	17.0%
5 to 19 units	4	1.8%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	6	2.7%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1717406
Type (LSAD): 47
Land area: 0.46 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 40.7717, -87.8566