Sciota

Population: 72
Median household income: $117,500
Median home value: $103,900

Located in McDonough County, Illinois, Sciota is a community with a population of 72. Its median household income of $117,500 runs above the McDonough County figure of $50,434.

Between 2019 and 2023, Sciota's population declined 11.1% from 81 to 72, while its median home value rose 74.9% from $59,400 to $103,900.

Owners occupy 84.2% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 60.0 years old.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 72
Median age: 60.0 yrs
Median household income: $117,500
Median home value: $103,900
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 40
Homeownership rate: 84.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 43.6%
Unemployment rate: 0.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

8172

Median household income

$55,625$117,500

Median home value

$59,400$103,900

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value
2019	81	$55,625	$59,400
2020	85	$98,750	$92,900
2021	63	$105,278	$91,900
2022	74	—	$104,400
2023	72	$117,500	$103,900

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

Age distribution

Under 55.6%

5 to 1716.7%

18 to 241.4%

25 to 346.9%

35 to 4412.5%

45 to 542.8%

55 to 648.3%

65 to 7444.4%

75 and over1.4%

	Count	Share
Under 5	4	5.6%
5 to 17	12	16.7%
18 to 24	1	1.4%
25 to 34	5	6.9%
35 to 44	9	12.5%
45 to 54	2	2.8%
55 to 64	6	8.3%
65 to 74	32	44.4%
75 and over	1	1.4%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	72	100.0%
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	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma16.4%

High school graduate10.9%

Some college or associate's29.1%

Bachelor's degree43.6%

Graduate or professional degree0.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	9	16.4%
High school graduate	6	10.9%
Some college or associate's	16	29.1%
Bachelor's degree	24	43.6%
Graduate or professional degree	0	0.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 25 min

Drove alone100.0%

Carpooled0.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	38	100.0%
Carpooled	0	0.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	0	0.0%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	5	13.2%
15 to 29 min	23	60.5%
30 to 44 min	0	0.0%
45 to 59 min	10	26.3%
60+ min	0	0.0%

Households

Average household size: 1.89
Poverty rate: 0.0% (0 of 72)

	Count	Share
Family households	31	81.6%
Nonfamily households	7	18.4%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1952

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	38	95.0%
Vacant	2	5.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	32	84.2%
Renter-occupied	6	15.8%

1-unit, detached100.0%

1-unit, attached0.0%

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	40	100.0%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
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: 1768198
Type (LSAD): 47
Land area: 0.31 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 40.5626, -90.7480