Maquon

Population: 145
Median household income: $56,964
Median home value: $69,500

Located in Knox County, Illinois, Maquon is a community with a population of 145. At $56,964, its median household income sits above Knox County's $53,291.

Between 2019 and 2023, Maquon's population declined 34.1% from 220 to 145, while its median home value rose 10.3% from $63,000 to $69,500.

76.5% of workers drive to work alone. 97.8% of homes are single-family detached houses.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 145
Median age: 53.5 yrs
Median household income: $56,964
Median home value: $69,500
Median gross rent: $619
Housing units: 90
Homeownership rate: 87.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.3%
Unemployment rate: 4.1%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

220145

Median household income

$49,792$56,964

Median home value

$63,000$69,500

Median gross rent

$663$619

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	220	$49,792	$63,000	$663
2020	181	$48,250	$65,500	$663
2021	206	$51,667	$64,500	$710
2022	202	$55,250	$67,000	$754
2023	145	$56,964	$69,500	$619

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

Age distribution

Under 53.4%

5 to 1713.8%

18 to 244.8%

25 to 3410.3%

35 to 442.8%

45 to 5417.9%

55 to 6421.4%

65 to 7418.6%

75 and over6.9%

	Count	Share
Under 5	5	3.4%
5 to 17	20	13.8%
18 to 24	7	4.8%
25 to 34	15	10.3%
35 to 44	4	2.8%
45 to 54	26	17.9%
55 to 64	31	21.4%
65 to 74	27	18.6%
75 and over	10	6.9%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	143	98.6%
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	2	1.4%
Two or more races	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma13.3%

High school graduate39.8%

Some college or associate's33.6%

Bachelor's degree11.5%

Graduate or professional degree1.8%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	15	13.3%
High school graduate	45	39.8%
Some college or associate's	38	33.6%
Bachelor's degree	13	11.5%
Graduate or professional degree	2	1.8%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 32 min

Drove alone76.5%

Carpooled11.8%

Public transit0.0%

Walked2.9%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home8.8%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	52	76.5%
Carpooled	8	11.8%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	2	2.9%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	6	8.8%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	4	6.5%
15 to 29 min	22	35.5%
30 to 44 min	16	25.8%
45 to 59 min	18	29.0%
60+ min	2	3.2%

Households

Average household size: 1.88
Poverty rate: 13.3% (19 of 143)

	Count	Share
Family households	37	48.1%
Nonfamily households	40	51.9%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1938

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	77	85.6%
Vacant	13	14.4%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	67	87.0%
Renter-occupied	10	13.0%

1-unit, detached97.8%

1-unit, attached2.2%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	88	97.8%
1-unit, attached	2	2.2%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1746695
Type (LSAD): 47
Land area: 0.16 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 40.7980, -90.1632