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Maquon

Illinois · 284 residents · 0.16 sq mi
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Maquon is home to 284 people in Illinois. Owners hold 85% of the housing stock. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 11% of adults. The typical home is worth $52,900. 0% of locals were born outside the United States. Households here earn about 24% less than in Illinois as a whole.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 39.9
US median: 37.2
Less educated
11% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

284
−11%since 2000
from 318 in 2000
1990 – 2025
39.9
+8%since 2000
from 36.8 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
0.16 sq mi
Population, 19902024
12119326433540719902000201020202024Maquon
2024161
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 54.6%(13)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 97.4%(21)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 147%(20)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 194.2%(12)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 246%(17)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3410.9%(31)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4415.1%(43)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5412.7%(36)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6414.4%(41)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 748.5%(24)
US avg: 7%
75 to 845.3%(15)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over3.9%(11)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$42,250
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $32,917 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$17,810
+17%since 2000
from $15,199 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
7.0%
−5.7 ptssince 2009
from 12.7% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
10.0%
−0.3 ptssince 2000
from 10.3% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.306
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade18.5%
US avg: 10.9%
Wholesale trade15.4%
US avg: 7.2%
Information11.7%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance9.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical9.3%
US avg: 4.2%
Arts, entertainment, food3.1%
US avg: 2.4%
Transportation & warehousing2.5%
US avg: 3.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

$52,900
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $40,900 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$500
−18%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $479 in 2000
US average: $853
84.9%
+2.9 ptssince 2000
from 82.0% in 2000
15.1% rent
17.9%
+6.1 ptssince 2009
from 11.8% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.39 people
+13%since 2009
from 2.12 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
7.9%
−15.9 ptssince 2009
from 23.7% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
40.0%
+6.7 ptssince 2009
from 33.3% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
1.3
−4%since 2009
from 1.3 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic95.6%(304)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino3.1%(10)
Asian0.6%(2)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic99.6%(283)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
American21.8%(74)
German15.9%(54)
English15%(51)
Irish14.7%(50)
Swedish9.1%(31)
French5%(17)
Polish4.4%(15)
Dutch2.4%(8)
Scottish2.4%(8)
Portuguese1.2%(4)
Italian0.6%(2)
+ 2 more ancestry groups with data
Norwegian0.6%(2)
British0.3%(1)
Section 05

Education

10.9%
+5.5 ptssince 2000
from 5.5% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
86.5%
+4.6 ptssince 2000
from 81.8% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
0.0%
−0.9 ptssince 2000
from 0.9% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

32.7 min
+21%since 2000
from 27.0 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
81.3%
+3.1 ptssince 2009
from 78.3% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
16.0%
+4.2 ptssince 2009
from 11.8% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
1.3%
−8.0 ptssince 2009
from 9.3% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
1.3%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 0.6% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

14.2%
+4.3 ptssince 2009
from 9.9% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
21.0%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 21.5% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

44.4%
+3.3 ptssince 2009
from 41.1% in 2009
55.6%
−3.3 ptssince 2009
from 58.9% in 2009
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
11.0%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 10.0% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married19.5%(15)
Married41.6%(32)
Widowed20.8%(16)
Divorced18.2%(14)
Women 15+
Never married24.6%(16)
Married52.3%(34)
Widowed4.6%(3)
Divorced18.5%(12)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

1.9%
−13.8 ptssince 2013
from 15.7% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
60.9%
−3.2 ptssince 2020
from 64.1% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
8.7%
−9.5 ptssince 2020
from 18.2% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
19.3%
−0.6 ptssince 2020
from 19.9% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
21.1%
+7.3 ptssince 2020
from 13.8% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
6.8%
+2.9 ptssince 2020
from 3.9% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
72.7%
−6.3 ptssince 2020
from 79.0% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
42.2%
+13.5 ptssince 2020
from 28.7% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)0%(0)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)17.6%(3)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era52.9%(9)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War5.9%(1)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 17 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Maquon, Illinois?

Maquon, Illinois has about 284 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Maquon, Illinois?

The typical household in Maquon, Illinois earns about $42,250 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Maquon, Illinois expensive?

In Maquon, Illinois, the median home is worth about $52,900, and the typical rent is about $500 a month.

How educated are people in Maquon, Illinois?

About 10.9% of adults age 25 and over in Maquon, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Maquon, Illinois?

About 10.0% of people in Maquon, Illinois live below the federal poverty line.

Has Maquon, Illinois grown since 1990?

Yes, Maquon, Illinois has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 56 residents, a change of about -16 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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