Massac County, Illinois
IL · FIPS 17127 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
| Metric | Value | vs National | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 13,865 | — | #2,233 / 3,222 | |
| Median Household Income | $65,116 | -13.4% | #1,624 / 3,222 | |
| Median Age | 44.7 years | +14.9% | #787 / 3,222 | |
| Median Home Value | $121,900 | -56.8% | #2,631 / 3,222 | |
| Median Gross Rent | $756 | -35.0% | #2,441 / 3,222 | |
| Poverty Rate | 16.3% | +29.2% | #2,174 / 3,222 | |
Demographics
Massac County has a population of 13,865, making it the #2,233 most populous county in the US. The median age is 44.7 years, which is 14.9% above the national median.
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The median household income in Massac County is $65,116, ranking #1,624 out of 3,222 counties — 13.4% below the national median. The poverty rate is 16.3% and unemployment stands at 3.8%.
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The median home value in Massac County is $121,900 (-56.8% vs national). Renters pay a median of $756/mo and the homeownership rate is 76.4%.
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92.2% of residents in Massac County have health insurance coverage, which is 0.6% above the national rate.
About Massac County, Illinois
Massac County, Illinois has a total population of 13,865, making it the 2,233rd most populous county in the United States. The median age in Massac County is 44.7 years, which is 14.9% above the national median of 38.9 years.
The median household income in Massac County is $65,116, which ranks #1,624 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 13.4% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 16.3%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 3.8%.
The median home value in Massac County is $121,900, 56.8% below the national median. Renters in Massac County pay a median gross rent of $756 per month. The homeownership rate is 76.4%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.
In Massac County, 17.0% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 49.4% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 92.2% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 22.6 min.
Massac County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 86.3% of the population, followed by Black (non-Hispanic) (6.4%) and Two or More Races (3.9%).
All data for Massac County, Illinois comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.