Waggoner

Population: 185
Median household income: $69,135
Median home value: $40,000

Located in Montgomery County, Illinois, Waggoner is a community with a population of 185. At $69,135, its median household income sits above Montgomery County's $61,863.

From 2019 to 2023, Waggoner's population declined 3.6% from 192 to 185, while its median home value fell 16.8% from $48,100 to $40,000.

21.6% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 2.03 people.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 185
Median age: 48.1 yrs
Median household income: $69,135
Median home value: $40,000
Median gross rent: $675
Housing units: 109
Homeownership rate: 59.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 2.7%
Unemployment rate: 13.5%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

192185

Median household income

$30,500$69,135

Median home value

$48,100$40,000

Median gross rent

$586$675

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	192	$30,500	$48,100	$586
2020	187	$60,625	$43,300	$580
2021	139	$63,438	$52,500	$500
2022	162	$68,333	$55,000	$575
2023	185	$69,135	$40,000	$675

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

Age distribution

Under 53.2%

5 to 1711.9%

18 to 244.9%

25 to 347.0%

35 to 4412.4%

45 to 5431.4%

55 to 6421.1%

65 to 746.5%

75 and over1.6%

	Count	Share
Under 5	6	3.2%
5 to 17	22	11.9%
18 to 24	9	4.9%
25 to 34	13	7.0%
35 to 44	23	12.4%
45 to 54	58	31.4%
55 to 64	39	21.1%
65 to 74	12	6.5%
75 and over	3	1.6%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	180	97.3%
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	5	2.7%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma15.5%

High school graduate56.8%

Some college or associate's25.0%

Bachelor's degree2.7%

Graduate or professional degree0.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	23	15.5%
High school graduate	84	56.8%
Some college or associate's	37	25.0%
Bachelor's degree	4	2.7%
Graduate or professional degree	0	0.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 30 min

Drove alone81.7%

Carpooled11.9%

Public transit0.0%

Walked3.7%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home2.8%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	89	81.7%
Carpooled	13	11.9%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	4	3.7%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	3	2.8%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	8	7.5%
15 to 29 min	43	40.6%
30 to 44 min	44	41.5%
45 to 59 min	0	0.0%
60+ min	11	10.4%

Households

Average household size: 2.03
Poverty rate: 21.6% (40 of 185)

	Count	Share
Family households	45	49.5%
Nonfamily households	46	50.5%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1974

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	91	83.5%
Vacant	18	16.5%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	54	59.3%
Renter-occupied	37	40.7%

1-unit, detached43.1%

1-unit, attached1.8%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other55.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	47	43.1%
1-unit, attached	2	1.8%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	60	55.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1778383
Type (LSAD): 47
Land area: 0.24 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 39.3775, -89.6526