Prairie du Rocher
In Randolph County, Illinois.
- Population
- 432
- Median household income
- $60,313
- Median home value
- $85,400
-9.1%’19–’23
+13.5%’19–’23
+7.7%’19–’23
Located in Randolph County, Illinois, Prairie du Rocher is a community with a population of 432. The median household income of $60,313 is below the Randolph County median ($68,870).
From 2019 to 2023, Prairie du Rocher's population declined 9.1% from 475 to 432, while its median home value rose 7.7% from $79,300 to $85,400.
Households average 2.50 people. The median gross rent is $713.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 432
- Median age
- 36.4 yrs
- Median household income
- $60,313
- Median home value
- $85,400
- Median gross rent
- $713
- Housing units
- 209
- Homeownership rate
- 83.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 12.6%
- Unemployment rate
- 3.9%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023475432
$53,125$60,313
$79,300$85,400
$775$713
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 475 | $53,125 | $79,300 | $775 |
| 2020 | 441 | $50,000 | $79,800 | $650 |
| 2021 | 411 | $60,500 | $78,400 | $633 |
| 2022 | 494 | $71,000 | $89,900 | $675 |
| 2023 | 432 | $60,313 | $85,400 | $713 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 57.6%
5 to 1720.6%
18 to 247.4%
25 to 3412.0%
35 to 4414.8%
45 to 549.5%
55 to 6412.7%
65 to 7410.0%
75 and over5.3%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 33 | 7.6% |
| 5 to 17 | 89 | 20.6% |
| 18 to 24 | 32 | 7.4% |
| 25 to 34 | 52 | 12.0% |
| 35 to 44 | 64 | 14.8% |
| 45 to 54 | 41 | 9.5% |
| 55 to 64 | 55 | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 43 | 10.0% |
| 75 and over | 23 | 5.3% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 402 | 93.1% |
| Black or African American | 4 | 0.9% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 2 | 0.5% |
| Some other race | 2 | 0.5% |
| Two or more races | 7 | 1.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 15 | 3.5% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma7.2%
High school graduate47.5%
Some college or associate's32.7%
Bachelor's degree10.8%
Graduate or professional degree1.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 20 | 7.2% |
| High school graduate | 132 | 47.5% |
| Some college or associate's | 91 | 32.7% |
| Bachelor's degree | 30 | 10.8% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 5 | 1.8% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 30 min
Drove alone77.4%
Carpooled13.2%
Public transit0.4%
Walked4.7%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home2.6%
Other means1.7%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 182 | 77.4% |
| Carpooled | 31 | 13.2% |
| Public transit | 1 | 0.4% |
| Walked | 11 | 4.7% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 6 | 2.6% |
| Other means | 4 | 1.7% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 44 | 19.2% |
| 15 to 29 min | 90 | 39.3% |
| 30 to 44 min | 44 | 19.2% |
| 45 to 59 min | 15 | 6.6% |
| 60+ min | 36 | 15.7% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.50
- Poverty rate
- 9.8% (42 of 430)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 115 | 66.5% |
| Nonfamily households | 58 | 33.5% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1959
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 173 | 82.8% |
| Vacant | 36 | 17.2% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 145 | 83.8% |
| Renter-occupied | 28 | 16.2% |
1-unit, detached82.8%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other17.2%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 173 | 82.8% |
| 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 | 36 | 17.2% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 1761639
- Type (LSAD)
- 47
- Land area
- 0.57 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 38.0817, -90.0976
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