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Waterloo, IL

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

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$100k/year
top 17% nationally
Leading Industries
Manufacturing · Construction · Agriculture & Mining
1% manufacturing
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+13.9% over 2 years
Retirees
21% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
83% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population11,363
Households—
Under 18
21.0%
Age 18–34
24.0%
Age 35–64
34.0%
Age 65+
21.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$279,391
Median Gross Rent$892/mo
Owner Occupied
83.4%
Renter Occupied
16.6%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$100,317
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare7.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail11.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score72 / 100
Walkability / Amenities63 / 100
Commute < 15m
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Commute 60m+
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Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
22.0%
Master's or Higher
9.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Waterloo?›

The total population of Waterloo is approximately 11,363. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Waterloo walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Waterloo has an amenity and walkability score of 63/100 and a transit score of 72/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Waterloo?›

The housing market in Waterloo 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 Waterloo?›

In Waterloo, approximately 22% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 9% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.