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Marengo, IL (Illinois) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $203,686 (it was $137,700 in 2000)
Marengo:

$203,686
Illinois:

$251,600
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $163,442 - $246,054

Total population: 7,508 (Urban population: 6,035 (all inside urban clusters), Rural population: 259 (all nonfarm))

Houses: 3,109 (2,953 occupied: 1,888 owner occupied, 1,101 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

37%
State:

33%

Housing density: 782 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $276,011.

Median contract rent in 2022: $733 (lower quartile is $548, upper quartile is $864)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $536


Median gross rent in Marengo, IL in 2022: $913

Housing units in Marengo with a mortgage: 1,196 (74 second mortgage, 28 home equity loan, 40 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 0

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $108,534

Median monthly housing costs: $1,082

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Marengo, Illinois Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1991

Median year apartment built: 1962

Household type by relationship:

Households: 7,485
  • Male householders: 1,302 (512 living alone), Female householders: 1,621 (460 living alone)
  • 1,284 spouses (1,284 opposite-sex spouses), 341 unmarried partners, (341 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 2,621 children (2,479 natural, 59 adopted, 82 stepchildren), 74 grandchildren, 25 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 foster children, 74 other relatives, 80 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 61

Size of family households: 617 2-persons, 427 3-persons, 451 4-persons, 215 5-persons, 108 6-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,119 1-person, 45 2-persons, 17 3-persons.

953 married couples with children.
689 single-parent households (119 men, 570 women).

85.7% of residents of Marengo speak English at home.
11.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (45% speak English very well, 38% speak English well, 11% speak English not well, 6% don't speak English at all).
2.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (72% speak English very well, 28% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 675 (9.0%)
(65.3% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.4
State:

6.4

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.1
State:

4.1

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Marengo, Illinois
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Marengo, Illinois
  • 0no bedroom
  • 131 bedroom
  • 3802 bedrooms
  • 9993 bedrooms
  • 4634 bedrooms
  • 335+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Marengo, Illinois
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Marengo, Illinois
  • 34no bedroom
  • 3071 bedroom
  • 5942 bedrooms
  • 1323 bedrooms
  • 344 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Marengo in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Marengo in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 14no vehicle
  • 6361 vehicle
  • 5712 vehicles
  • 4793 vehicles
  • 1164 vehicles
  • 725+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Marengo in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Marengo in renter-occupied apartments
  • 111no vehicle
  • 6341 vehicle
  • 1972 vehicles
  • 1173 vehicles
  • 74 vehicles
  • 365+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Marengo, Illinois
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Marengo, Illinois
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 573 rooms
  • 1174 rooms
  • 4175 rooms
  • 4466 rooms
  • 3607 rooms
  • 1888 rooms
  • 3039+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Marengo, Illinois
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Marengo, Illinois
  • 161 room
  • 672 rooms
  • 983 rooms
  • 4174 rooms
  • 3305 rooms
  • 866 rooms
  • 97 rooms
  • 78 rooms
  • 719+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Marengo, IL
Marengo city income, earnings, and wages data

  • Marengo, IL household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Marengo, IL in 2022
  • 265Less than $10,000
  • 414$10,000 to $19,999
  • 146$20,000 to $29,999
  • 304$30,000 to $39,999
  • 131$40,000 to $49,999
  • 115$50,000 to $59,999
  • 270$60,000 to $74,999
  • 276$75,000 to $99,999
  • 305$100,000 to $124,999
  • 222$125,000 to $149,999
  • 406$150,000 to $199,999
  • 180$200,000 or more

  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Marengo, IL

  • Distribution of house value in Marengo, IL in 2022
  • 36$15,000 to $19,999
  • 11$20,000 to $24,999
  • 13$25,000 to $29,999
  • 9$40,000 to $49,999
  • 15$50,000 to $59,999
  • 30$80,000 to $89,999
  • 23$90,000 to $99,999
  • 121$100,000 to $124,999
  • 102$125,000 to $149,999
  • 170$150,000 to $174,999
  • 373$175,000 to $199,999
  • 375$200,000 to $249,999
  • 186$250,000 to $299,999
  • 131$300,000 to $399,999
  • 10$750,000 to $999,999

  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Marengo, IL

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Marengo, IL in 2022
  • 21$250 to $299
  • 27$350 to $399
  • 13$450 to $499
  • 214$500 to $549
  • 22$550 to $599
  • 68$600 to $649
  • 54$650 to $699
  • 64$700 to $749
  • 34$750 to $799
  • 150$800 to $899
  • 244$900 to $999
  • 106$1,000 to $1,249
  • 65$1,250 to $1,499
  • 28$1,500 to $1,999
Work and jobs in Marengo: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 61.2%
Number of people working at home: 86 (2.3% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 156
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 604
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 143
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 240
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 430
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 523
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 563
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 219
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 135
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 247
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 231
  • 90 or more minutes: 37
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Marengo

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 2,412 (77.7%)
  • Carpooled: 390 (12.6%)
  • Taxi: 22 (0.7%)
  • Bicycle: 17 (0.5%)
  • Walked: 47 (1.5%)
  • Worked at home: 86 (2.8%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 10.9%Males
  • 2.0%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 7.4%Males
Races in Marengo detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Marengo, Illinois
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Marengo, Illinois
  • 192010 or later
  • 1522000 to 2009
  • 2381990 to 1999
  • 1471980 to 1989
  • 691970 to 1979
  • 92Before 1970
Ancestries in Marengo, IL

First ancestries reported:

  • German: 485 (19.5%)
  • Polish: 356 (14.3%)
  • Irish: 176 (7.1%)
  • Italian: 163 (6.6%)
  • American: 155 (6.2%)
  • English: 65 (2.6%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 26 (1.0%)
  • Norwegian: 25 (1.0%)
  • Scottish: 25 (1.0%)
  • European: 20 (0.8%)
  • Swedish: 15 (0.6%)
  • British: 11 (0.4%)
  • Czech: 10 (0.4%)
  • Croatian: 8 (0.3%)
  • Danish: 7 (0.3%)
  • Yugoslavian: 3 (0.1%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Mexico
Marengo:

57.4% (360)
Illinois:

34.7% (626,958)

Poland
Marengo:

11.3% (71)
Illinois:

6.9% (124,474)

El Salvador
Marengo:

7.2% (45)
Illinois:

0.6% (11,009)

Peru
Marengo:

6.2% (39)
Illinois:

0.5% (8,161)

Belarus
Marengo:

4.6% (29)
Illinois:

0.3% (6,186)

Guatemala
Marengo:

3.8% (24)
Illinois:

1.3% (22,793)

United Kingdom, excluding England and Scotland
Marengo:

3.3% (21)
Illinois:

0.5% (9,671)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 5,853
  • Other state: 953
  • Northeast: 61
  • Midwest: 422
  • South: 272
  • West: 176

88.8% of Marengo residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 40.1% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 95.3% lived in Illinois.


Marengo:

88.8%
State average:

88.3%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 45
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 0
  • 9th grade: 67
  • 10th grade: 83
  • 11th grade: 11
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 73
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 986
  • Less than 1 year of college: 211
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 341
  • Associate degree: 202
  • Bachelor's degree: 285
  • Master's degree: 41
  • Professional school degree: 48
  • Doctorate degree: 0
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 49
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 22
  • 7th and 8th grade: 24
  • 9th grade: 19
  • 10th grade: 24
  • 11th grade: 27
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 0
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 778
  • Less than 1 year of college: 229
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 634
  • Associate degree: 132
  • Bachelor's degree: 343
  • Master's degree: 121
  • Professional school degree: 37
  • Doctorate degree: 0
Educational Attainment for Females
Marengo marital status for males
Marengo marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 1,777
  • One, attached: 471
  • Two: 116
  • 3 or 4: 104
  • 5 to 9: 426
  • 10 to 19: 16
  • 20 to 49: 17
  • 50 or more: 8
  • Mobile homes: 172

Median worth of mobile homes: $113,029

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 0.7%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 0.7%

House/condo owner moved in on average 15 years ago

Renter moved in on average 2 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Marengo
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Marengo, IL
  • 94.9%Utility gas
  • 4.4%Electricity
  • 0.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Marengo, IL
  • 51.4%Utility gas
  • 46.9%Electricity
  • 1.7%No fuel used

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 55
Here:

10.9%
Illinois:

13.3%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 23
Here:

9.4%
Illinois:

9.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 20
Here:

6.2%
Illinois:

27.4%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability
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