Scales Mound, IL Demographics

The total population of Scales Mound is estimated to be 434 with 246 males (56.68%) and 188 females (43.32%). There are 58 less females than males in Scales Mound.
The median household income in Scales Mound was $63,353 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 1,567(2.41%) from $64,920 in 2020. This income is 84.92% 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, Scales Mound sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $81,969. Overall, the median household income for the village of Scales Mound stands at $63,353.
In Scales Mound, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $39,422 for males and $29,050 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $52,694 for males and $45,669 for females.
In Scales Mound, population is primarily represented by White households, reporting a median income of $63,578.
In 2022, the population of Scales Mound was 425, a 1.62% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Scales Mound's population was 432, a decline of 0.00% compared to a population of 432 in 2020.
The median age in Scales Mound, IL is 38.9, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 24.49% were under the age of 15, 13.03% aged 15 to 29, 37.30% aged 30 to 64, 23.37% aged 65 to 84, and 1.80% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Scales Mound population: 95.51% are White, 1.12% are Black or African American, 0.67% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.45% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 0.45% are some other race and 1.80% are multiracial.