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Mattoon, IL
Demographic Data




Mattoon Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2022 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated February 2024.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

Mattoon Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

16,666

Age

Under 5 Years:
5.4%
5 - 17:
15.7%
18 - 24:
9.0%
25 - 34:
12.3%
35 - 54:
25.5%
55 - 64:
12.6%
Over 65 Years:
19.5%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
3.9%
3.9%
90.6%
90.6%
18.9%
18.9%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Mattoon
USA
$27,000
$27,000
$41,261
$41,261

Median household income

Mattoon
USA
$45,953
$45,953
$75,149
$75,149
Individuals Below Poverty Level

21.1%

Employment Industries

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Manufacturing
Healthcare
Retail
Education
Accommodation
Other
Construction
Finance
Transportation
Professional, scientific, and technical services
Information Technology
Administration
20.0%
20.0%
13.6%
13.6%
13.2%
13.2%
9.1%
9.1%
8.8%
8.8%
6.7%
6.7%
5.7%
5.7%
4.6%
4.6%
4.0%
4.0%
2.9%
2.9%
2.9%
2.9%
2.5%
2.5%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

White
Other Race / Two or More Races
Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
Black or African American
Asian
American Indian and Alaska Native
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
92.6%
92.6%
2.8%
2.8%
2.4%
2.4%
2.0%
2.0%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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German
Irish
English
Scottish
European
Dutch
Swedish
French
Italian
Polish
Welsh
Scots-Irish
Czech
Finnish
Swiss
African
British
Nigerian
Norwegian
Canadian
28.1%
28.1%
18.0%
18.0%
13.1%
13.1%
2.0%
2.0%
1.8%
1.8%
1.6%
1.6%
1.6%
1.6%
1.2%
1.2%
1.1%
1.1%
1.1%
1.1%
1.0%
1.0%
1.0%
1.0%
0.6%
0.6%
0.5%
0.5%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Polish
Spanish
German/Yiddish
Persian
Other Indo-European
West Germanic languages
French
African languages
Arabic
Hungarian
Native American languages
Navajo
Pacific Island languages
Tagalog
Other Asian languages
Vietnamese
Laotian
Thai
Miao/Hmong
98.2%
98.2%
1.5%
1.5%
0.8%
0.8%
0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
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0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Mattoon Residents

0.8%


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