CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 9525
Illinois · Marion County · 2,439 residents · 2.699 sq mi
Notable rankings
#26lowest low home value in IL#453 US$47,900#103lowest low education in IL7.8%#139lowest low broadband in IL75.5%#187highest high poverty in IL34.5%TRACT SHAPE · Marion County, IL
The short version
Census Tract 9525 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $45,270. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $47,900. The poverty rate of 34.5% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 26% less than the Marion County median.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 37.8
US median: 38.9
Less educated
8% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
2,439
−3%since 2020
from 2,504 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
904 / sq mi
−3%since 2020
from 928 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
37.8
+16%since 2020
from 32.5 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20242K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$45,270
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $34,680 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$21,260
+8%since 2020
from $19,695 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
20.2%
−2.6 ptssince 2020
from 22.8% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
34.5%
−0.5 ptssince 2020
from 35.0% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.440
−1%since 2020
from 0.444 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade25%
Information10.3%
Transportation & warehousing3.8%
Wholesale trade2.6%
Arts, entertainment, food2.3%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.7%
Construction1.7%
Finance & insurance1.7%
Professional, scientific, technical1.7%
Manufacturing0%
Education & health services0%
Other services0%
Public administration0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$47,900
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $37,600 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$813
−10%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $745 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
52.5%
−9.2 ptssince 2020
from 61.6% in 2020
47.5% rent
Vacancy rate
9.5%
−8.9 ptssince 2020
from 18.4% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
22.5%
+11.2 ptssince 2020
from 11.3% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
34.5%
+5.4 ptssince 2020
from 29.1% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
1.1
−2%since 2020
from 1.1 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic88.1%(2,206)
Black0.6%(16)
Hispanic / Latino6.7%(167)
Asian0.6%(16)
Other4%(99)
Diversity Score27.2%(682)
2024
White, non-Hispanic81.2%(1,981)
Black0.9%(23)
Hispanic / Latino5.1%(125)
Asian1.3%(32)
Other11.4%(278)
Diversity Score40.6%(989)
Diversity Score
41
+49%since 2020
from 27 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
7.8%
−1.4 ptssince 2020
from 9.1% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
83.3%
−1.3 ptssince 2020
from 84.5% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
0.7%
−2.3 ptssince 2020
from 3.0% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
19.0 min
−17%since 2020
from 23.0 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
77.7%
−7.0 ptssince 2020
from 84.7% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
16.0%
+6.9 ptssince 2020
from 9.1% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
0.1%
−5.9 ptssince 2020
from 6.0% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.7%
+1.6 ptssince 2020
from 0.1% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
1.1%
+1.1 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
10.6%
+4.6 ptssince 2020
from 5.9% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
6.1%
−4.2 ptssince 2020
from 10.3% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
50.8%
−6.0 ptssince 2020
from 56.9% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
9.6%
−5.4 ptssince 2020
from 15.0% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
29.2%
+4.7 ptssince 2020
from 24.5% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
45.6%
−6.9 ptssince 2020
from 52.6% in 2020
Female
54.4%
+6.9 ptssince 2020
from 47.4% in 2020
Foreign born
1.9%
+1.0 ptssince 2020
from 0.9% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
7.2%
−3.1 ptssince 2020
from 10.3% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
27.1%
+9.1 ptssince 2020
from 18.0% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
6.2%
−3.1 ptssince 2020
from 9.3% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
75.5%
−3.0 ptssince 2020
from 78.5% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
94.5%
−4.0 ptssince 2020
from 98.5% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
4.1%
+4.0 ptssince 2020
from 0.1% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 2,439 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in this census tract?
The typical household in this census tract earns about $45,270 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is this census tract expensive?
In this census tract, the median home is worth about $47,900, and the typical rent is about $813 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 7.8% of adults age 25 and over in this census tract hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in this census tract?
About 34.5% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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