Cable

Population: 83
Median household income: $100,938
Median home value: $333,300

Located in Mercer County, Illinois, Cable is a community with a population of 83. At $100,938, its median household income sits above Mercer County's $71,710.

From 2020 to 2023, Cable's population declined 19.4% from 103 to 83, while its median home value rose 195.2% from $112,900 to $333,300.

White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 100.0% of the population. 100.0% of workers drive to work alone.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 83
Median age: 51.9 yrs
Median household income: $100,938
Median home value: $333,300
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 36
Homeownership rate: 100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.0%
Unemployment rate: 0.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

10383

Median household income

$60,741$100,938

Median home value

$112,900$333,300

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value
2020	103	—	$112,900
2021	119	$60,741	—
2022	105	$66,932	—
2023	83	$100,938	$333,300

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

Age distribution

Under 50.0%

5 to 173.6%

18 to 240.0%

25 to 340.0%

35 to 4421.7%

45 to 5426.5%

55 to 6431.3%

65 to 740.0%

75 and over16.9%

	Count	Share
Under 5	0	0.0%
5 to 17	3	3.6%
18 to 24	0	0.0%
25 to 34	0	0.0%
35 to 44	18	21.7%
45 to 54	22	26.5%
55 to 64	26	31.3%
65 to 74	0	0.0%
75 and over	14	16.9%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	83	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 diploma0.0%

High school graduate56.3%

Some college or associate's33.8%

Bachelor's degree0.0%

Graduate or professional degree10.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	0	0.0%
High school graduate	45	56.3%
Some college or associate's	27	33.8%
Bachelor's degree	0	0.0%
Graduate or professional degree	8	10.0%

Commute to work

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	49	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	0	0.0%
15 to 29 min	18	36.7%
30 to 44 min	31	63.3%
45 to 59 min	0	0.0%
60+ min	0	0.0%

Households

Average household size: 2.31
Poverty rate: 0.0% (0 of 83)

	Count	Share
Family households	27	75.0%
Nonfamily households	9	25.0%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1992

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	36	100.0%
Vacant	0	0.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	36	100.0%
Renter-occupied	0	0.0%

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	36	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: 1710305
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 1.14 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 41.2797, -90.5058