In 2023, Mattoon, IL had a population of 16.3k people with a median age of 42.6 and a median household income of $47,308. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Mattoon, IL declined from 16,830 to 16,334, a −2.95% decrease and its median household income grew from $45,953 to $47,308, a 2.95% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Mattoon, IL are White (Non-Hispanic) (90.6%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.15%), Two+ (Hispanic) (2.2%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (2.11%), and Asian (Hispanic) (0.882%).
None of the households in Mattoon, IL reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
99.2% of the residents in Mattoon, IL are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Mattoon, IL are Lake Land College (2,954 degrees awarded in 2023).
In 2023, the median property value in Mattoon, IL was $96,000, and the homeownership rate was 56%.
Most people in Mattoon, IL drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 18.2 minutes. The average car ownership in Mattoon, IL was 2 cars per household.
