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Mount Pulaski city, Illinois

City

Population: 1,513 (2023 estimate)

Located in Illinois , Illinois

Census Bureau data for Mount Pulaski city 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.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Mount Pulaski city

What is the median household income in Mount Pulaski city?
The median household income in Mount Pulaski city is $70,175 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Mount Pulaski city?
The poverty rate in Mount Pulaski city is 1.0% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Mount Pulaski city?
$113,400 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Mount Pulaski city?
The median gross rent in Mount Pulaski city is $741 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Mount Pulaski city residents have a college degree?
23.6% of adults in Mount Pulaski city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,513
Median Income
$70,175
Median Home Value
$113,400
Poverty Rate
1.0%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
3.0%
Median Age
45.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$10,571 (+17.7%) Home Value: +$16,100 (+16.5%) Poverty Rate: +0.3 pp (+42.9%) Bachelor's+: +4.8 pp (+25.5%) Unemployment: -1.9 pp (-38.8%)

Demographics

Total Population 1,513
Median Age 45.0
Female 56.8%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 1.4% White (non-Hisp.) 97.9% Two or More 1.3% Other 0.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $70,175 ±$13,623
-$11,527 vs. state
Per Capita Income $84,492
Median Family Income $76,458
Poverty Rate 1.0%
-7.2 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 1.2%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 14.9%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 32.5%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
3.9%
$10–15k
5.2%
$15–25k
4.6%
$25–35k
7.7%
$35–50k
17.9%
$50–75k
26.8%
$75–100k
10.0%
$100–150k
14.8%
$150–200k
7.2%
$200k+
1.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 660
Owner-Occupied 82.6%
Renter-Occupied 17.4%
Vacancy Rate 3.5%
Median Home Value $113,400
-$137,100 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $741
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 17.1%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 21.5%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
2.7%
$50–100k
28.5%
$100–200k
47.1%
$200–300k
7.8%
$300–500k
0.4%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
15.6%
$500–1k
74.4%
$1–1.5k
10.0%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
3.3%
1 vehicle
46.2%
2 vehicles
33.1%
3+
17.4%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
89.1%
Single-fam. att.
2.1%
2–4 units
4.7%
5–19 units
0.6%
Mobile home
0.8%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
47.6%
1940–1969
5.3%
1970–1999
12.3%
2000–2009
3.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 95.0%
Bachelor's or Higher 23.6%
-13.6 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 5.7%
Some College / Associate 21.5%
Less Than High School 1.5%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 58.1%
Unemployment Rate 3.0%
-2.8 pp vs. state
Work from Home 8.8%
Self-Employed 1.6%
Government Workers 31.0%
Private For-Profit 67.4%
Industry
Edu/Health
21.8%
Public Admin
21.8%
Manufacturing
13.5%
Retail
8.8%
Prof. Services
7.0%
Wholesale
4.9%
Transportation
3.9%
Finance
3.8%
Information
3.3%
Arts/Entmt.
1.7%
Agriculture
1.7%
Construction
1.4%
Occupation
Management
42.7%
Sales
20.5%
Production
16.1%
Food Prep
13.5%
Construction
7.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 23.9 min
Drove Alone 82.2%
Carpool 6.6%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 8.8%
Walked 1.9%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 637
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 41.8%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 10.2%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
6.1%
5–9
14.5%
10–14
2.5%
15–19
4.7%
20–24
2.8%
25–34
7.3%
35–44
12.1%
45–54
15.9%
55–64
5.4%
65–74
7.9%
75–84
7.8%
85+
6.9%
Under 18: 26.3% Working age (18–64): 73.7% 65 and over: 20.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 0.4%
Naturalized Citizen 66.7%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.3%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 6.0%
With a Disability 20.2%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 99.3%
Uninsured 0.7%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 83.2%
Has a Computer 85.9%
Same House 1 Year Ago 96.0%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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