Machesney Park village, Illinois
CityPopulation: 22,744 (2023 estimate)
Census Bureau data for Machesney Park village from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Machesney Park village
- What is the median household income in Machesney Park village?
- The median household income in Machesney Park village is $74,244 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Machesney Park village?
- The poverty rate in Machesney Park village is 8.2% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Machesney Park village?
- $162,500 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Machesney Park village?
- The median gross rent in Machesney Park village is $1,109 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Machesney Park village residents have a college degree?
- 18.1% of adults in Machesney Park village hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
22,744
Median Income
$74,244
Median Home Value
$162,500
Poverty Rate
8.2%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
6.3%
Median Age
40.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$10,582 (+16.6%)
Home Value:
+$41,800 (+34.6%)
Poverty Rate:
+3.7 pp (+82.2%)
Bachelor's+:
+2.7 pp (+17.5%)
Unemployment:
+0.6 pp (+10.5%)
Demographics
Total Population
22,744
Median Age
40.0
Female
51.3%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 10.8%
White (non-Hisp.) 80.5%
Black 2.0%
Asian 1.8%
Two or More 6.7%
Other 2.6%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
1.0%
Chinese
0.3%
Vietnamese
0.3%
Filipino
0.2%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
8.1%
Puerto Rican
1.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$74,244
±$4,036
-$7,458 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$89,979
Median Family Income
$88,454
Poverty Rate
8.2%
+0.0 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
15.9%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
13.6%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
29.1%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
2.5%
$10–15k
1.0%
$15–25k
4.5%
$25–35k
6.5%
$35–50k
16.4%
$50–75k
19.9%
$75–100k
13.9%
$100–150k
19.2%
$150–200k
9.3%
$200k+
6.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
9,125
Owner-Occupied
80.5%
Renter-Occupied
19.5%
Vacancy Rate
6.1%
Median Home Value
$162,500
-$88,000 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,109
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
12.0%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
29.0%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
4.1%
$50–100k
14.2%
$100–200k
24.9%
$200–300k
26.5%
$300–500k
2.4%
$500k–$1M
0.3%
$1M+
0.2%
Gross Rent Distribution
$500–1k
35.3%
$1–1.5k
51.7%
$1.5–2k
12.3%
$2–2.5k
0.7%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
3.0%
1 vehicle
28.0%
2 vehicles
40.9%
3+
28.1%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
88.4%
Single-fam. att.
1.4%
2–4 units
0.8%
5–19 units
2.6%
20+ units
0.6%
Mobile home
1.1%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
3.0%
1940–1969
5.3%
1970–1999
21.6%
2000–2009
12.8%
2010+
4.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
91.1%
Bachelor's or Higher
18.1%
-19.1 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
4.9%
Some College / Associate
27.2%
Less Than High School
1.8%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
64.4%
Unemployment Rate
6.3%
+0.5 pp vs. state
Work from Home
7.7%
Self-Employed
4.9%
Government Workers
11.9%
Private For-Profit
83.0%
Industry
Manufacturing
21.9%
Edu/Health
19.0%
Retail
13.8%
Construction
8.6%
Arts/Entmt.
8.6%
Prof. Services
6.4%
Transportation
6.4%
Finance
3.9%
Public Admin
3.6%
Wholesale
1.9%
Information
1.8%
Agriculture
0.3%
Occupation
Management
33.1%
Production
22.4%
Sales
21.7%
Construction
11.5%
Food Prep
11.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
22.4 min
Drove Alone
84.0%
Carpool
6.7%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
7.7%
Walked
1.1%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
8,569
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
50.4%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
15.1%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
5.4%
5–9
7.0%
10–14
6.2%
15–19
7.1%
20–24
6.0%
25–34
10.5%
35–44
12.7%
45–54
14.4%
55–64
6.3%
65–74
6.8%
75–84
11.8%
85+
4.6%
Under 18: 22.9%
Working age (18–64): 77.1%
65 and over: 17.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
4.7%
Naturalized Citizen
51.3%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
2.8%
Foreign-Born Origin
Europe
41.3%
Latin America
26.9%
Asia
23.1%
Africa
4.7%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
5.7%
With a Disability
14.2%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
94.5%
Uninsured
5.5%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
94.0%
Has a Computer
96.6%
Same House 1 Year Ago
88.1%
Moved from Abroad
0.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023