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Merrionette Park, IL

Demographic and economic profile of Merrionette Park, IL, sourced from the US Census Bureau (American Community Survey) via Data USA.

Population

2,144

Census ACS · as of 2023

Median Household Income

$56,515

Data USA · as of 2024

Median Age

34.3 yrs

Data USA · as of 2024

Population Growth (5-year)

-0.9% since 2018

Merrionette Park lost population at this rate over the prior 5-year ACS5 window.

Demographics

Race & Ethnicity

  • White Alone1,506 (64.0%)
  • Some Other Race Alone297 (12.6%)
  • Two Races Including Some Other Race259 (11.0%)
  • Black or African American Alone188 (8.0%)
  • Two Races Excluding Some Other Race, & Three or More Races55 (2.3%)
  • Asian Alone28 (1.2%)

Data USA · as of 2024

Top Languages Spoken at Home

  1. 1.Spanish305
  2. 2.Russian, Polish, or other Slavic77
  3. 3.French (incl. Cajun, Haitian)6
  4. 4.Other Indo-European6

Census ACS · as of 2023

Population Under 18

20.1%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Working-Age (18–64)

68.1%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Population 65 and Over

11.8%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Foreign-Born Population

5.3%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Veterans

58

Census ACS · as of 2023

Economy

GDP per Capita

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Per Capita Income

$40,520

Census ACS · as of 2023

Unemployment Rate

8.5%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Poverty Rate

7.9%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Top Industries

  1. 1.Educational Services & Health Care315
  2. 2.Retail Trade194
  3. 3.Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, & Accommodation137
  4. 4.Professional, Scientific, & Management122
  5. 5.Other Services121

Census ACS · as of 2023

Top Occupations

  1. 1.Management, Business, Science, & Arts Occupations471
  2. 2.Service Occupations270
  3. 3.Sales & Office Occupations258
  4. 4.Production, Transportation, & Material Moving Occupations184
  5. 5.Natural Resources, Construction, & Maintenance Occupations29

Data USA · as of 2024

Specialized Industries (Location Quotient)

  1. 1.Other Services (LQ 2.16×)121
  2. 2.Retail Trade (LQ 1.50×)194
  3. 3.Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, & Accommodation (LQ 1.31×)137
  4. 4.Educational Services & Health Care (LQ 1.13×)315
  5. 5.Professional, Scientific, & Management (LQ 0.83×)122

Census ACS · as of 2023

Housing

Median Home Value

$152,600

Census ACS · as of 2023

Median Gross Rent

$1,197/mo

Census ACS · as of 2023

Homeownership Rate

78.7%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Home Value Distribution

  • $200,000 to $249,999205 (26.1%)
  • $125,000 to $149,99993 (11.8%)
  • $150,000 to $174,99985 (10.8%)
  • Under $10,00063 (8.0%)
  • $10,000 to $14,99959 (7.5%)
  • $175,000 to $199,99958 (7.4%)

Census ACS · as of 2023

Education

Bachelor's Degree or Higher

21.8%

Census ACS · as of 2023

High School Diploma or Higher

88.9%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Workforce

Labor Force Participation

74.6%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Median Worker Earnings

$38,341

Census ACS · as of 2023

Mean Commute Time

28.3 min

Census ACS · as of 2023

Households Without a Vehicle

12.4%

Census ACS · as of 2023

How People Get to Work

  • Drove Alone852 (77.6%)
  • Taxi, Motorcycle, or Other65 (5.9%)
  • Public Transit60 (5.5%)
  • Worked at Home55 (5.0%)
  • Carpooled46 (4.2%)
  • Walked20 (1.8%)

Census ACS · as of 2023

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Data: US Census Bureau American Community Survey, served via Data USA and the Census Bureau API. See each metric tile for the specific dataset.