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The total population of Mattoon is estimated to be 16,830 with 8,207 males (48.76%) and 8,623 females (51.24%). There are 416 more females than males in Mattoon.
The median household income in Mattoon was $44,663 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 1,315(2.86%) from $45,978 in 2020. This income is 59.87% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Mattoon sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $54,809. Overall, the median household income for the city of Mattoon stands at $44,663.
In Mattoon, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $31,090 for males and $25,642 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $47,260 for males and $43,963 for females.
In Mattoon, there are just two different racial groups among households. Among these, White households report a median household income of $45,381, while Two or More Races households have a median household income of $16,167.
In 2022, the population of Mattoon was 16,666, a 1.19% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Mattoon's population was 16,866, an increase of 0.09% compared to a population of 16,851 in 2020.
The median age in Mattoon, IL is 42.8, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 17.82% were under the age of 15, 19.16% aged 15 to 29, 44.01% aged 30 to 64, 15.63% aged 65 to 84, and 3.39% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Mattoon population: 94% are White, 2.31% are Black or African American, 0.01% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.45% are Asian, 0.02% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 0.44% are some other race and 2.77% are multiracial.