Meacham, Illinois Population 2024

329

Meacham is a city located in Illinois. Meacham has a 2024 population of 329. Meacham is currently declining at a rate of -1.79% annually and its population has decreased by -6% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 350 in 2020.

The average household income in Meacham is $133,971 with a poverty rate of 2.17%. The median age in Meacham is 42.3 years: 36.6 years for males, and 43.4 years for females.

Meacham Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Meacham was:

  • White: 100%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
  • Two or more races: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
36.5 sq mi
Density (mi²)
9.0/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-6% (-21)
The current population of Meacham, Illinois is 329 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 350.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White277100%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%
Two or more races00%

White

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Two or more races

Meacham Population by Race

Meacham Population Pyramid 2024

Meacham Median Age

42.3

Total

36.6

Male

43.4

Female

Meacham Adults

There are 192 adults, (14 of whom are seniors) in Meacham.

Meacham Age Dependency

55.6

Age Dependency Ratio

7.9

Old Age Dependency Ratio

47.8

Child Dependency Ratio

Meacham Sex Ratio

Female14652.71%
Male13147.29%

Meacham Population by Age

Meacham Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All833.341000
Married573.931000
Female202.351000
Non Family601000
Male0000

3.52

Average Family Size

3.34

Average Household Size

100.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Meacham Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade00%
Associates Degree5633.73%
Bachelors Degree3722.29%
Graduate Degree00%
High School Graduate4929.52%
Less Than 9th Grade169.64%
Some College84.82%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Meacham Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Meacham Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White16615037

The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 90.36%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 22.29%.

Meacham Educational Attainment by Race

Meacham Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Meacham Language

100% of Meacham residents speak only English, while 0% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0% of the population.

Meacham Language

Meacham Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White27762.17%

2.17%

Overall Poverty Rate

0%

Male Poverty Rate

4.11%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Meacham

The race most likely to be in poverty in Meacham is White, with 2.17% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Meacham is White, with 2.17% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 0%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 10.17%.

Meacham Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
High School12.24%
Less Than 9th Grade0%
Some College0%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Meacham Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Employed0%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Meacham Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Meacham Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families-$143,570
Households-$133,971
Married Families$210,707$-999,999,999
Non Families-$-999,999,999

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Meacham Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

48.9%

Overall Marriage Rate

57.1%

Male Marriage Rate

42.9%

Female Marriage Rate

Meacham Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Meacham Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Meacham Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Meacham Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

29

Number of Veterans

14

Male Veterans

15

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
First Gulf War29
Second Gulf War14
Vietnam0
Korea0
World War II0

Meacham Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
35 to 5429
18 to 340
55 to 640
65 to 740
75+0

Meacham Veterans by Age

count

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White2915.1%

Meacham Veterans by Race

Meacham Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

0%

Veteran Disability Rate

Meacham Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

72.8%

Labor Force Participation

64.1%

Employment Rate

12%

Unemployment Rate

Meacham Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Meacham Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Meacham Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

70.04%

Born in Meacham

100%

Native Born

0%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

100% of Meacham residents were born in the United States, with 70.04% having been born in Illinois. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Meacham Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
2029299-6-1.97%
2028305-6-1.93%
2027311-6-1.89%
2026317-6-1.86%
2025323-6-1.82%
2024329-6-1.79%
2023335-6-1.76%
2022341-6-1.73%
2021347-3-0.86%
2020350-8-2.23%
2019358-1-0.28%
2018359-3-0.83%
2017362-6-1.63%
2016368-3-0.81%
2015371-2-0.54%
2014373-1-0.27%
2013374-3-0.8%
2012377-1-0.26%
2011378-3-0.79%
201038100%

Meacham Population by Year