Lostant

Population: 402
Median household income: $68,750
Median home value: $99,600

Located in LaSalle County, Illinois, Lostant is a community with a population of 402. At $68,750, its median household income sits below LaSalle County's $72,281.

From 2019 to 2023, Lostant's population declined 16.1% from 479 to 402, while its median home value rose 7.6% from $92,600 to $99,600.

73.4% of workers drive to work alone. 91.3% of homes are single-family detached houses.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 402
Median age: 37.5 yrs
Median household income: $68,750
Median home value: $99,600
Median gross rent: $950
Housing units: 172
Homeownership rate: 78.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.7%
Unemployment rate: 5.3%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

479402

Median household income

$61,786$68,750

Median home value

$92,600$99,600

Median gross rent

$763$950

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	479	$61,786	$92,600	$763
2020	463	$64,643	$88,000	$838
2021	450	$67,500	$88,900	$817
2022	401	$75,625	$95,500	$850
2023	402	$68,750	$99,600	$950

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

Age distribution

Under 58.5%

5 to 1714.4%

18 to 2416.2%

25 to 3410.0%

35 to 449.5%

45 to 5410.0%

55 to 6413.7%

65 to 748.5%

75 and over9.5%

	Count	Share
Under 5	34	8.5%
5 to 17	58	14.4%
18 to 24	65	16.2%
25 to 34	40	10.0%
35 to 44	38	9.5%
45 to 54	40	10.0%
55 to 64	55	13.7%
65 to 74	34	8.5%
75 and over	38	9.5%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	365	90.8%
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	6	1.5%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	31	7.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma11.0%

High school graduate38.0%

Some college or associate's36.3%

Bachelor's degree12.2%

Graduate or professional degree2.4%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	27	11.0%
High school graduate	93	38.0%
Some college or associate's	89	36.3%
Bachelor's degree	30	12.2%
Graduate or professional degree	6	2.4%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 25 min

Drove alone73.4%

Carpooled11.5%

Public transit0.0%

Walked5.2%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home7.3%

Other means2.6%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	141	73.4%
Carpooled	22	11.5%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	10	5.2%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	14	7.3%
Other means	5	2.6%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	31	17.4%
15 to 29 min	68	38.2%
30 to 44 min	68	38.2%
45 to 59 min	8	4.5%
60+ min	3	1.7%

Households

Average household size: 2.50
Poverty rate: 8.0% (32 of 402)

	Count	Share
Family households	102	63.4%
Nonfamily households	59	36.6%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1955

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	161	93.6%
Vacant	11	6.4%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	126	78.3%
Renter-occupied	35	21.7%

1-unit, detached91.3%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units7.6%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other1.2%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	157	91.3%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	13	7.6%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	2	1.2%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1744823
Type (LSAD): 47
Land area: 1.13 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 41.1253, -89.0668