Mackinaw

Population: 1,869
Median household income: $71,875
Median home value: $159,200

Mackinaw, a community in Tazewell County, Illinois, has 1,869 residents. At $71,875, its median household income sits below Tazewell County's $76,704.

From 2019 to 2023, Mackinaw's population declined 4.1% from 1,949 to 1,869, while its median home value rose 14.8% from $138,700 to $159,200.

White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 97.1% of the population. 89.5% of workers drive to work alone.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,869
Median age: 36.2 yrs
Median household income: $71,875
Median home value: $159,200
Median gross rent: $874
Housing units: 814
Homeownership rate: 66.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 22.4%
Unemployment rate: 3.3%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,9491,869

Median household income

$68,950$71,875

Median home value

$138,700$159,200

Median gross rent

$757$874

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,949	$68,950	$138,700	$757
2020	1,970	$66,154	$138,400	$750
2021	1,956	$66,908	$135,700	$761
2022	1,942	$71,058	$149,200	$883
2023	1,869	$71,875	$159,200	$874

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

Age distribution

Under 58.3%

5 to 1720.2%

18 to 248.6%

25 to 3411.0%

35 to 4414.9%

45 to 5410.9%

55 to 648.7%

65 to 7410.0%

75 and over7.5%

	Count	Share
Under 5	155	8.3%
5 to 17	378	20.2%
18 to 24	161	8.6%
25 to 34	205	11.0%
35 to 44	278	14.9%
45 to 54	203	10.9%
55 to 64	163	8.7%
65 to 74	186	10.0%
75 and over	140	7.5%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,815	97.1%
Black or African American	3	0.2%
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	18	1.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	33	1.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma4.9%

High school graduate35.7%

Some college or associate's37.1%

Bachelor's degree16.3%

Graduate or professional degree6.1%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	57	4.9%
High school graduate	419	35.7%
Some college or associate's	436	37.1%
Bachelor's degree	191	16.3%
Graduate or professional degree	72	6.1%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 24 min

Drove alone89.5%

Carpooled2.7%

Public transit0.0%

Walked3.4%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home4.0%

Other means0.5%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	774	89.5%
Carpooled	23	2.7%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	29	3.4%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	35	4.0%
Other means	4	0.5%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	176	21.2%
15 to 29 min	342	41.2%
30 to 44 min	253	30.5%
45 to 59 min	23	2.8%
60+ min	36	4.3%

Households

Average household size: 2.41
Poverty rate: 7.2% (134 of 1,859)

	Count	Share
Family households	487	62.8%
Nonfamily households	288	37.2%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1972

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	775	95.2%
Vacant	39	4.8%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	513	66.2%
Renter-occupied	262	33.8%

1-unit, detached78.7%

1-unit, attached4.1%

2 to 4 units7.0%

5 to 19 units6.3%

20 or more units1.0%

Mobile home & other2.9%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	641	78.7%
1-unit, attached	33	4.1%
2 to 4 units	57	7.0%
5 to 19 units	51	6.3%
20 or more units	8	1.0%
Mobile home & other	24	2.9%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1745785
Type (LSAD): 47
Land area: 1.2 sq mi
Water area: 0.03 sq mi
Center point: 40.5339, -89.3555