Demographics — Essex, Illinois

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Demographics — 2023 ACS 5-Year Estimatesi

Census

Populationi

956

Median Agei

31.6

Population Trendi

20222023

Race & Ethnicityi

Educational Attainment (Age 25+)i

HS or Higher

95.4%

BA or Higher

21.8%

Graduate+

2.7%

Housingi

Median Home Valuei

$219,000

Median Renti

$1,147

Total Units

351

Homeownership

90.7%

Vacancy Rate

8.5%

Home Values

Under $50K

2.4%7

$50K–$100K

7.6%22

$100K–$150K

18.9%55

$150K–$200K

12.4%36

$200K–$300K

37.8%110

$300K–$500K

19.2%56

$500K–$1M

1.7%5

Rent Distribution

$1,000–$1,250

17

$1,500–$2,000

3

Year Built

2010–2019

5.7%20

2000–2009

21.7%76

1990–1999

21.7%76

1980–1989

3.1%11

1970–1979

19.9%70

1960–1969

5.7%20

1950–1959

5.1%18

1939 or earlier

17.1%60

Heating Fuel

Utility Gas

94.1%302

Electricity

3.7%12

Bottled/LP Gas

1.2%4

Wood

0.9%3

Economyi

Median Household Incomei

$101,094

Mean Household Incomei

$128,900

Per Capita Incomei

$43,264

Poverty Ratei

4.7%

Unemploymenti

3.3%

Labor Forcei

449

Household Income Distribution

Under $10K

2.2%7

$10K–$15K

1.6%5

$15K–$20K

0.6%2

$20K–$25K

2.5%8

$25K–$30K

2.8%9

$35K–$40K

3.1%10

$40K–$45K

0.6%2

$45K–$50K

0.9%3

$50K–$60K

7.2%23

$60K–$75K

7.8%25

$75K–$100K

19.6%63

$100K–$125K

12.5%40

$125K–$150K

15%48

$150K–$200K

14.6%47

$200K+

9%29

Ancestry & Heritage

Self-reported ancestry groups. Residents may report multiple ancestries, so totals may exceed 100%.

Commute & Transportationi

Workersi

432

Avg. Commutei

30.7 min

How People Get to Work

Travel Time to Work

Workforce

Total Employed

434

Occupations

Industries

Social Characteristicsi

Marital Status (15+)i

Veteransi

14(2.3% of civilian adults)

Health Insurancei

98.7%Insured

1.3%Uninsured