Mount Clare
In Macoupin County, Illinois.
- Population
- 322
- Median household income
- $66,125
- Median home value
- $111,100
+26.3%’19–’23
+128.6%’19–’23
+40.6%’19–’23
Located in Macoupin County, Illinois, Mount Clare is a community with a population of 322. The median household income of $66,125 is in line with the Macoupin County median ($68,518).
Between 2019 and 2023, Mount Clare's population grew 26.3% from 255 to 322, while its median home value rose 40.6% from $79,000 to $111,100.
83.8% of workers drive to work alone. 82.8% of homes are single-family detached houses.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 322
- Median age
- 56.7 yrs
- Median household income
- $66,125
- Median home value
- $111,100
- Median gross rent
- $569
- Housing units
- 122
- Homeownership rate
- 75.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 12.3%
- Unemployment rate
- 9.5%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023255322
$28,929$66,125
$79,000$111,100
$600$569
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 255 | $28,929 | $79,000 | $600 |
| 2020 | 370 | $31,250 | $82,500 | $616 |
| 2021 | 332 | $38,750 | $82,500 | $510 |
| 2022 | 341 | $48,750 | $89,000 | $711 |
| 2023 | 322 | $66,125 | $111,100 | $569 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 54.7%
5 to 1710.9%
18 to 243.7%
25 to 345.9%
35 to 4413.4%
45 to 5410.9%
55 to 6412.4%
65 to 7412.1%
75 and over26.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 15 | 4.7% |
| 5 to 17 | 35 | 10.9% |
| 18 to 24 | 12 | 3.7% |
| 25 to 34 | 19 | 5.9% |
| 35 to 44 | 43 | 13.4% |
| 45 to 54 | 35 | 10.9% |
| 55 to 64 | 40 | 12.4% |
| 65 to 74 | 39 | 12.1% |
| 75 and over | 84 | 26.1% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 300 | 93.2% |
| Black or African American | 11 | 3.4% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 1 | 0.3% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 10 | 3.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0 | 0.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma11.9%
High school graduate51.2%
Some college or associate's24.6%
Bachelor's degree6.5%
Graduate or professional degree5.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 31 | 11.9% |
| High school graduate | 133 | 51.2% |
| Some college or associate's | 64 | 24.6% |
| Bachelor's degree | 17 | 6.5% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 15 | 5.8% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 34 min
Drove alone83.8%
Carpooled9.5%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle1.0%
Worked from home5.7%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 88 | 83.8% |
| Carpooled | 10 | 9.5% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 1 | 1.0% |
| Worked from home | 6 | 5.7% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 43 | 43.4% |
| 15 to 29 min | 16 | 16.2% |
| 30 to 44 min | 8 | 8.1% |
| 45 to 59 min | 7 | 7.1% |
| 60+ min | 25 | 25.3% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.38
- Poverty rate
- 16.2% (39 of 241)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 59 | 56.2% |
| Nonfamily households | 46 | 43.8% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1962
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 105 | 86.1% |
| Vacant | 17 | 13.9% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 79 | 75.2% |
| Renter-occupied | 26 | 24.8% |
1-unit, detached82.8%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units4.9%
5 to 19 units11.5%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other0.8%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 101 | 82.8% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 6 | 4.9% |
| 5 to 19 units | 14 | 11.5% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 1 | 0.8% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 1750920
- Type (LSAD)
- 47
- Land area
- 1.54 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.04 sq mi
- Center point
- 39.0973, -89.8337
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