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Monmouth, IL

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

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
84/100
highly walkable area
Transit
85/100
excellent transit access
Leading Industries
Transportation · Public Administration · Manufacturing
5% transportation
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+29.8% over 2 years
Young Adults
30% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
69% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population8,538
Households—
Under 18
23.0%
Age 18–34
30.0%
Age 35–64
29.0%
Age 65+
18.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$91,717
Median Gross Rent$728/mo
Owner Occupied
68.9%
Renter Occupied
31.1%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
—

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$62,311
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare3.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail14.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score85 / 100
Walkability / Amenities84 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
12.0%
Master's or Higher
4.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Monmouth?›

The total population of Monmouth is approximately 8,538. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Monmouth walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Monmouth has an amenity and walkability score of 84/100 and a transit score of 85/100. This indicates it is a highly walkable area with excellent access to local businesses, restaurants, and daily errands.

Do more people rent or own homes in Monmouth?›

The housing market in Monmouth is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 69% of housing units being owner-occupied and 31% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Monmouth?›

In Monmouth, approximately 12% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 4% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.