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Mendota, IL

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

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Community Insights

Transit
91/100
excellent transit access
Veteran Community
9% of residents
top 22% nationally
Leading Industries
Retail · Professional Services · Finance & Insurance
22% retail
Home Value Growth⬆
+7.1% over 2 years
Young Adults
27% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
65% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population7,071
Households—
Under 18
21.0%
Age 18–34
27.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
19.0%
Veterans
9.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$140,345
Median Gross Rent$798/mo
Owner Occupied
64.9%
Renter Occupied
35.1%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$55,881
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare6.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail22.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score91 / 100
Walkability / Amenities64 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
12.0%
Master's or Higher
7.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Mendota?›

The total population of Mendota is approximately 7,071. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Mendota walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Mendota has an amenity and walkability score of 64/100 and a transit score of 91/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Mendota?›

The housing market in Mendota is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 65% of housing units being owner-occupied and 35% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Mendota?›

In Mendota, approximately 12% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 7% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.