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Mascoutah Illinois · 7,483 residents · 9.64 sq mi
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The short version
Mascoutah is a city of 7,483 people in Illinois. 1,824 more people live here than in 2000. The foreign-born share is 2%. 75% of homes are owner-occupied. The typical home is worth $145,000, having more than doubled since 2000. Households here earn about 16% more than in Illinois as a whole.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 35.6
US median: 37.2
Average education
24% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 45%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01
Population & growth from 37.7 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
5K 6K 7K 8K 9K 1990 2000 2010 2020 2024 Mascoutah Age distribution, 2010
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Section 02
Income & economy $64,432
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $46,451 in 2000
US average: $52,703
from $21,569 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
from 37.2% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
from 7.8% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Workforce by industry, 2010
Professional, scientific, technical 9.1%
Arts, entertainment, food 2.9%
Public administration 2.1%
Transportation & warehousing 1.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing 1.1%
Education & health services 0%
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$145,000
+45%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $79,200 in 2000
US average: $225,659
$737
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $571 in 2000
US average: $853
from 71.7% in 2000
25.4% rent
from 5.3% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
from 2.72 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
from 20.5% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
from 33.1% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
from 2.1 in 2009
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-Hispanic 91%(5,149)
Hispanic / Latino 1.7%(99)
2010
White, non-Hispanic 87.7%(6,562)
Hispanic / Latino 2.8%(210)
No data for the years selected.
Section 04 · Origins
Detailed origins & ancestry Ancestry
+ 12 more ancestry groups with data from 19.3% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
from 86.7% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
from 8.1% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06
Commute & transportation from 16.1 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
from 81.4% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
from 7.3% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
from 2.9% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
from 1.9% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
from 3.7% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
from 2.1% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
from 2.4% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07
Work & employment from 15.3% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
from 38.0% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08
People & community from 1.8% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
from 27.0% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Women 15+
Never married 28.3%(1,007)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09
Health coverage Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).
from 6.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
from 55.4% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
from 9.3% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
from 14.2% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
from 15.1% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
from 3.6% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
from 77.5% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
from 29.4% 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) 59.2%(827)
Gulf War (1990s) 56.2%(784)
Share of the 1,396 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 Mascoutah, Illinois? Mascoutah, Illinois has about 7,483 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in Mascoutah, Illinois? The typical household in Mascoutah, Illinois earns about $64,432 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is Mascoutah, Illinois expensive? In Mascoutah, Illinois, the median home is worth about $145,000, and the typical rent is about $737 a month.
How educated are people in Mascoutah, Illinois? About 24.1% of adults age 25 and over in Mascoutah, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Mascoutah, Illinois? About 9.0% of people in Mascoutah, Illinois live below the federal poverty line.
Has Mascoutah, Illinois grown since 1990? Yes, Mascoutah, Illinois has grown since 1990. The population has added about 2,065 residents, a change of about 38 percent over that period.
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