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Potomac, IL

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

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$90k/year
top 25% nationally
Leading Industries
Construction · Agriculture & Mining · Wholesale Trade
8% construction
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+21.8% over 2 years
Retirees
21% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
83% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population626
Households—
Under 18
22.0%
Age 18–34
22.0%
Age 35–64
35.0%
Age 65+
21.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$152,300
Median Gross Rent$873/mo
Owner Occupied
83.3%
Renter Occupied
16.7%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$89,500
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare10.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail12.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities30 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
15.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Potomac?›

The total population of Potomac is approximately 626. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Potomac walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Potomac has an amenity and walkability score of 30/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Potomac?›

The housing market in Potomac is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 83% of housing units being owner-occupied and 17% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Potomac?›

In Potomac, approximately 15% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 5% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.