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Macomb, IL

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Macomb.

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$101k median home
lower cost than 91% of the country
Leading Industry
Public Administration
26% of local workforce
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+13.7% over 2 years
Young Adults
54% of residents
top 1% nationally
Renters
51% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population14,677
Households—
Under 18
13.0%
Age 18–34
54.0%
Age 35–64
19.0%
Age 65+
13.0%
Veterans
4.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$101,064
Median Gross Rent$763/mo
Owner Occupied
49.0%
Renter Occupied
51.0%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$40,123
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare6.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail7.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score77 / 100
Walkability / Amenities65 / 100
Commute < 15m
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Commute 60m+
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Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
18.0%
Master's or Higher
14.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Macomb?›

The total population of Macomb is approximately 14,677. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Macomb walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Macomb has an amenity and walkability score of 65/100 and a transit score of 77/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Macomb?›

The housing market in Macomb is predominantly driven by renters, with 49% of housing units being owner-occupied and 51% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Macomb?›

In Macomb, approximately 18% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 14% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.