Merrionette Park village, Illinois
CityPopulation: 2,144 (2023 estimate)
Census Bureau data for Merrionette 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 — Merrionette Park village
- What is the median household income in Merrionette Park village?
- The median household income in Merrionette Park village is $53,623 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Merrionette Park village?
- The poverty rate in Merrionette Park village is 1.2% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Merrionette Park village?
- $152,600 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Merrionette Park village?
- The median gross rent in Merrionette Park village is $1,197 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Merrionette Park village residents have a college degree?
- 21.8% of adults in Merrionette Park village hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
2,144
Median Income
$53,623
Median Home Value
$152,600
Poverty Rate
1.2%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
8.5%
Median Age
38.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$1,644 (+3.2%)
Home Value:
+$24,900 (+19.5%)
Poverty Rate:
-1.3 pp (-52%)
Bachelor's+:
+7.7 pp (+54.6%)
Unemployment:
+4.3 pp (+102.4%)
Demographics
Total Population
2,144
Median Age
38.0
Female
49.3%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 27.2%
White (non-Hisp.) 63.9%
Black 6.3%
Asian 1.1%
Two or More 7.8%
Other 10.8%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
25.1%
Puerto Rican
1.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$53,623
±$9,548
-$28,079 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$93,819
Median Family Income
$84,353
Poverty Rate
1.2%
-7.0 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
1.6%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
17.9%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
21.8%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
6.6%
$10–15k
1.1%
$15–25k
8.9%
$25–35k
11.3%
$35–50k
16.3%
$50–75k
20.6%
$75–100k
9.8%
$100–150k
16.0%
$150–200k
5.4%
$200k+
3.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
1,026
Owner-Occupied
78.7%
Renter-Occupied
21.3%
Vacancy Rate
2.6%
Median Home Value
$152,600
-$97,900 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,197
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
27.7%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
22.0%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
30.2%
$50–100k
1.7%
$100–200k
17.0%
$200–300k
31.8%
$300–500k
0.5%
$500k–$1M
0.6%
Gross Rent Distribution
$500–1k
12.4%
$1–1.5k
64.5%
$1.5–2k
23.1%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
12.4%
1 vehicle
40.0%
2 vehicles
21.4%
3+
26.1%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
64.7%
5–19 units
4.6%
20+ units
2.7%
Mobile home
22.1%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
6.7%
1940–1969
11.1%
1970–1999
9.9%
2000–2009
5.0%
2010+
0.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
88.9%
Bachelor's or Higher
21.8%
-15.4 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
2.4%
Some College / Associate
20.6%
Less Than High School
3.4%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
74.6%
Unemployment Rate
8.5%
+2.7 pp vs. state
Work from Home
5.0%
Self-Employed
4.2%
Government Workers
11.4%
Private For-Profit
84.4%
Industry
Edu/Health
26.4%
Retail
16.3%
Arts/Entmt.
11.5%
Prof. Services
10.2%
Transportation
7.1%
Construction
5.3%
Manufacturing
5.0%
Public Admin
3.2%
Finance
3.0%
Wholesale
1.2%
Information
0.5%
Occupation
Management
32.2%
Sales
23.1%
Food Prep
21.7%
Production
19.3%
Construction
3.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
28.3 min
Drove Alone
77.6%
Carpool
4.2%
Public Transit
5.5%
Work from Home
5.0%
Walked
1.8%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
999
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
25.3%
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
5.2%
5–9
8.3%
10–14
3.5%
15–19
3.6%
20–24
3.6%
25–34
21.1%
35–44
14.0%
45–54
14.2%
55–64
7.6%
65–74
7.2%
75–84
8.3%
85+
2.0%
Under 18: 20.1%
Working age (18–64): 79.9%
65 and over: 11.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
5.3%
Naturalized Citizen
45.6%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
4.0%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
81.6%
Asia
4.4%
Europe
4.4%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
3.4%
With a Disability
14.6%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
86.2%
Uninsured
13.8%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
81.5%
Has a Computer
87.7%
Same House 1 Year Ago
95.2%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023