Marquette Heights

Population: 2,613
Median household income: $77,386
Median home value: $121,600

Located in Tazewell County, Illinois, Marquette Heights is a community with a population of 2,613. At $77,386, its median household income sits in line with Tazewell County's $76,704.

Between 2019 and 2023, Marquette Heights's population declined 3.0% from 2,694 to 2,613, while its median home value rose 17.7% from $103,300 to $121,600.

The median resident is 39.5 years old. The largest age group is 35 to 44, 15.9% of residents.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 2,613
Median age: 39.5 yrs
Median household income: $77,386
Median home value: $121,600
Median gross rent: $1,132
Housing units: 1,222
Homeownership rate: 90.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 24.5%
Unemployment rate: 3.5%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

2,6942,613

Median household income

$60,804$77,386

Median home value

$103,300$121,600

Median gross rent

$1,112$1,132

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	2,694	$60,804	$103,300	$1,112
2020	2,742	$59,250	$102,700	$1,114
2021	2,636	$61,842	$103,700	$1,177
2022	2,672	$65,202	$119,000	$1,170
2023	2,613	$77,386	$121,600	$1,132

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

Age distribution

Under 56.4%

5 to 1714.2%

18 to 247.6%

25 to 3413.3%

35 to 4415.9%

45 to 5413.2%

55 to 6414.0%

65 to 7412.0%

75 and over3.3%

	Count	Share
Under 5	168	6.4%
5 to 17	370	14.2%
18 to 24	199	7.6%
25 to 34	348	13.3%
35 to 44	415	15.9%
45 to 54	346	13.2%
55 to 64	367	14.0%
65 to 74	313	12.0%
75 and over	87	3.3%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	2,404	92.0%
Black or African American	2	0.1%
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	54	2.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	153	5.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma6.3%

High school graduate31.4%

Some college or associate's37.7%

Bachelor's degree16.5%

Graduate or professional degree8.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	118	6.3%
High school graduate	590	31.4%
Some college or associate's	708	37.7%
Bachelor's degree	310	16.5%
Graduate or professional degree	150	8.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 18 min

Drove alone86.7%

Carpooled6.9%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home6.4%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	1,181	86.7%
Carpooled	94	6.9%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	87	6.4%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	311	24.4%
15 to 29 min	863	67.7%
30 to 44 min	71	5.6%
45 to 59 min	8	0.6%
60+ min	22	1.7%

Households

Average household size: 2.31
Poverty rate: 5.3% (139 of 2,602)

	Count	Share
Family households	716	63.3%
Nonfamily households	415	36.7%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1961

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	1,131	92.6%
Vacant	91	7.4%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	1,026	90.7%
Renter-occupied	105	9.3%

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	1,222	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: 1747111
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 0.97 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 40.6184, -89.6047