Homeownership Rate in Mercer County, IL
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
83.8%
Rank #192/3,222 · #10 in IL
94th
Mercer 83.8%
IL 67.1% +24.9%
US 64.4% +30.1%
Homeownership Rate Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Homeownership Change
National Distribution
How Mercer County's homeownership rate of 83.8% compares to all 3,222 U.S. counties. Values range from 0.0% to 96.1%.
Distribution of Homeownership Rate Across All Counties
Ranking Context
Counties ranked closest to Mercer County for homeownership rate.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #189 | Charlotte County, FL | 83.8% |
| #190 | Putnam County, NY | 83.8% |
| #191 | Monroe County, GA | 83.8% |
| #192 | Mercer County, IL | 83.8% |
| #193 | Crane County, TX | 83.8% |
| #194 | Craig County, VA | 83.7% |
| #195 | Sussex County, NJ | 83.7% |
About Homeownership Rate
Mercer County, Illinois has a homeownership rate of 83.8%, ranking #192 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 30.1% above the national value of 64.4%. Within Illinois, it ranks #10 of 102. This places it in the 94th percentile nationally.
Percentage of occupied housing units that are owner-occupied. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 5-Year Estimates. All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.