Mascoutah
In St. Clair County, Illinois.
- Population
- 8,743
- Median household income
- $93,902
- Median home value
- $226,300
+6.0%’19–’23
+19.7%’19–’23
+30.7%’19–’23
Mascoutah, a community in St. Clair County, Illinois, has 8,743 residents. The median household income of $93,902 is above the St. Clair County median ($70,178).
Between 2019 and 2023, Mascoutah's population grew 6.0% from 8,245 to 8,743, while its median home value rose 30.7% from $173,200 to $226,300.
30.0% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 66.7% of the area's occupied homes.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 8,743
- Median age
- 36.6 yrs
- Median household income
- $93,902
- Median home value
- $226,300
- Median gross rent
- $1,235
- Housing units
- 3,162
- Homeownership rate
- 66.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 30.0%
- Unemployment rate
- 4.1%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20238,2458,743
$78,468$93,902
$173,200$226,300
$993$1,235
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 8,245 | $78,468 | $173,200 | $993 |
| 2020 | 8,454 | $74,937 | $174,500 | $973 |
| 2021 | 8,803 | $79,189 | $178,800 | $981 |
| 2022 | 8,762 | $93,403 | $202,200 | $1,154 |
| 2023 | 8,743 | $93,902 | $226,300 | $1,235 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 57.5%
5 to 1718.1%
18 to 249.0%
25 to 3412.5%
35 to 4415.8%
45 to 5412.7%
55 to 6412.2%
65 to 747.0%
75 and over5.3%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 652 | 7.5% |
| 5 to 17 | 1,585 | 18.1% |
| 18 to 24 | 790 | 9.0% |
| 25 to 34 | 1,089 | 12.5% |
| 35 to 44 | 1,384 | 15.8% |
| 45 to 54 | 1,109 | 12.7% |
| 55 to 64 | 1,064 | 12.2% |
| 65 to 74 | 610 | 7.0% |
| 75 and over | 460 | 5.3% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 6,800 | 77.8% |
| Black or African American | 357 | 4.1% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 110 | 1.3% |
| Asian | 201 | 2.3% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 152 | 1.7% |
| Two or more races | 453 | 5.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 670 | 7.7% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma4.0%
High school graduate26.6%
Some college or associate's39.4%
Bachelor's degree17.6%
Graduate or professional degree12.3%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 231 | 4.0% |
| High school graduate | 1,523 | 26.6% |
| Some college or associate's | 2,250 | 39.4% |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,007 | 17.6% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 705 | 12.3% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 23 min
Drove alone75.5%
Carpooled11.5%
Public transit0.1%
Walked2.2%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home10.0%
Other means0.7%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 3,412 | 75.5% |
| Carpooled | 520 | 11.5% |
| Public transit | 4 | 0.1% |
| Walked | 101 | 2.2% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 451 | 10.0% |
| Other means | 31 | 0.7% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 1,056 | 26.0% |
| 15 to 29 min | 1,668 | 41.0% |
| 30 to 44 min | 781 | 19.2% |
| 45 to 59 min | 428 | 10.5% |
| 60+ min | 135 | 3.3% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.88
- Poverty rate
- 11.0% (942 of 8,598)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 2,075 | 69.5% |
| Nonfamily households | 912 | 30.5% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1986
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 2,987 | 94.5% |
| Vacant | 175 | 5.5% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 1,993 | 66.7% |
| Renter-occupied | 994 | 33.3% |
1-unit, detached80.0%
1-unit, attached1.4%
2 to 4 units6.6%
5 to 19 units5.3%
20 or more units3.7%
Mobile home & other3.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 2,531 | 80.0% |
| 1-unit, attached | 43 | 1.4% |
| 2 to 4 units | 208 | 6.6% |
| 5 to 19 units | 168 | 5.3% |
| 20 or more units | 117 | 3.7% |
| Mobile home & other | 95 | 3.0% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 1747423
- Type (LSAD)
- 25
- Land area
- 9.64 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.15 sq mi
- Center point
- 38.5181, -89.8000
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