COMPARING TWO PLACES
Mazon vs Minooka
PLACE A
Mazon, Illinois
VS
PLACE B
Minooka, Illinois
Mazon is 92% smaller than Minooka. Minooka earns more, with a median household income $41,695 higher. Minooka has grown faster since 2000 (17% vs -4%).
MAZONMINOOKADIFFERENCE
Total population98412,899−92% vs Minooka
Population density1,6351,374+261
Population growth-3.5%16.8%−20.3 pts
Median age35.132.1+3.0
Male49.0%52.4%−3.4 pts
Female51.0%47.6%+3.4 pts
Foreign-born4.6%5.9%−1.3 pts
White, non-Hispanic93.6%77.9%+15.7 pts
Black0.0%4.2%−4.2 pts
Hispanic / Latino5.0%14.9%−9.9 pts
Asian0.0%0.7%−0.7 pts
Other1.4%2.3%−0.9 pts
Median household income$73,750$115,445−$41,695
Per capita income$37,554$45,392−$7,838
Poverty rate9.6%2.6%+7.0 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4140.365+0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher20.1%30.4%−10.3 pts
Graduate degree11.0%8.5%+2.5 pts
Unemployment rate2.5%4.2%−1.7 pts
Labor force participation70.3%73.7%−3.3 pts
Median home value$207,700$315,600−$107,900
Median gross rent$1,009$1,552−$543
Owner-occupied80.9%91.6%−10.7 pts
Housing vacancy rate3.9%0.0%+3.9 pts
Rent-burdened households66.7%57.8%+8.9 pts
Average commute24.331.8−7.5
Worked from home2.4%10.2%−7.8 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.6%−0.6 pts
Uninsured8.9%1.2%+7.7 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025