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Marquette Heights

County:
Tazewell County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.974
State:
Illinois

Marquette Heights is a city located in Tazewell County, Illinois. Marquette Heights has a 2025 population of 2,457. Marquette Heights is currently declining at a rate of -0.65% annually and its population has decreased by -3.23% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,539 in 2020.

The average household income in Marquette Heights is $87,394 with a poverty rate of 5.34%.The median age in Marquette Heights is 39.5 years: 39.4 years for males, and 39.5 years for females.

2.5K
Total Population
2,522
Density (mi²)
-16 -0.65%
Growth

Marquette Heights Population

Marquette Heights Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Marquette Heights includes 93.88% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,45393.88%
Two or more races1365.2%
Other race220.84%
Black or African American20.08%

Marquette Heights Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Marquette Heights' average per capita income is $56,017. Household income levels show a median of $77,386. The poverty rate stands at 5.34%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$98,409-
Families$94,091$104,610
Households$77,386$87,394
Non Families$42,135$51,766

$56,017

Average Income

$77,386

Median Household Income

5.34%

Poverty Rate

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)