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Tremont

Illinois · 2,236 residents · 1.194 sq mi
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Tremont is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $61,941. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $152,400. Poverty is rare here, at 1.0% of residents.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 38.1
US median: 37.2
More educated
34% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 26%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,236
+10%since 2000
from 2,029 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Median age
38.1
+3%since 2000
from 36.9 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
2K2K2K2K2K1990201020202024Tremont
20242K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 55.6%(126)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 97.7%(172)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 148.2%(184)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 197.3%(164)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 244.9%(109)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3411.7%(262)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4412.8%(287)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5413.4%(299)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6412.3%(275)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 747.5%(167)
US avg: 7%
75 to 845.8%(129)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over2.8%(62)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$61,941
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $47,137 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$29,753
+36%since 2000
from $21,888 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
37.7%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 39.4% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
1.0%
−1.4 ptssince 2000
from 2.5% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.377
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade17.1%
US avg: 10.9%
Information13.7%
US avg: 11.5%
Other services9.9%
US avg: 7%
Public administration9.2%
US avg: 4.9%
Wholesale trade4.9%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance4.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Transportation & warehousing4.3%
US avg: 3.1%
Professional, scientific, technical4.3%
US avg: 4.2%
Arts, entertainment, food1.6%
US avg: 2.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.6%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0.6%
US avg: 1.4%
Education & health services0.6%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$152,400
+26%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $95,600 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$710
+18%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $477 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
45.9%
−27.8 ptssince 2000
from 73.8% in 2000
26.8% rent
Vacancy rate
1.2%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 2.1% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
24.6%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 25.1% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
37.8%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 36.3% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.5
−3%since 2009
from 2.5 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.9%(2,006)
Black0.1%(3)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(9)
Asian0.1%(2)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic96%(2,146)
Black0.7%(16)
Hispanic / Latino1.7%(39)
Asian0.4%(10)
Other1.7%(37)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican0.7%(15)
Guatemalan0.1%(2)
Ancestry
German42.8%(907)
American15.3%(325)
English13.4%(284)
Irish9.3%(198)
Scotch-Irish4.4%(94)
French4.1%(86)
Scottish2.9%(62)
Swiss2.5%(54)
Dutch1.5%(32)
Swedish1.2%(25)
Italian1.1%(24)
+ 8 more ancestry groups with data
Hungarian0.8%(16)
British0.6%(13)
Nigerian0.4%(9)
Czech0.4%(8)
Danish0.3%(6)
Serbian0.3%(6)
Norwegian0.2%(4)
RANKED:Largest German population · Largest American population · Largest English population · Largest Irish population · Largest Scotch-Irish population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
34.4%
+14.4 ptssince 2000
from 20.0% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
94.1%
+3.1 ptssince 2000
from 91.1% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
9.9%
+4.1 ptssince 2000
from 5.7% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
18.6 min
+33%since 2000
from 13.9 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
82.8%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 83.4% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
6.3%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 6.3% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
4.7%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 3.6% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
4.7%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 5.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.5% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
0.6%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.5% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
12.2%
+2.1 ptssince 2009
from 10.1% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
45.8%
−25.3 ptssince 2009
from 71.1% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.8%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 49.3% in 2009
Female
51.2%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 50.7% in 2009
Foreign born
2.0%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 1.1% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
11.9%
−37.0 ptssince 2009
from 48.9% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married28.5%(249)
Married62.1%(543)
Widowed4.8%(42)
Divorced4.6%(40)
Women 15+
Never married23.8%(238)
Married62.5%(626)
Widowed8.3%(83)
Divorced5.5%(55)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Tremont, Illinois?

Tremont, Illinois has about 2,236 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Tremont, Illinois?

The typical household in Tremont, Illinois earns about $61,941 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Tremont, Illinois expensive?

In Tremont, Illinois, the median home is worth about $152,400, and the typical rent is about $710 a month.

How educated are people in Tremont, Illinois?

About 34.4% of adults age 25 and over in Tremont, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Tremont, Illinois?

About 1.0% of people in Tremont, Illinois live below the federal poverty line.

Has Tremont, Illinois grown since 1990?

Yes, Tremont, Illinois has grown since 1990. The population has added about 148 residents, a change of about 7 percent over that period.

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