Mattoon is a city located in Coles County Illinois. Mattoon has a 2020 population of 16,534. Mattoon is currently declining at a rate of -1.01% annually and its population has decreased by -1.99% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 16,870 in 2010.
The average household income in Mattoon is $52,021 with a poverty rate of 21.96%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $627 per month, and the median house value is $84,400. The median age in Mattoon is 40.5 years, 40.1 years for males, and 41 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Mattoonwas:
2021 and 2022 population is estimated by projecting the 2019 numbers.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
---|---|---|---|
2010 | 64,919 | 0.00% | |
2011 | 64,704 | -215 | -0.33% |
2012 | 64,268 | -436 | -0.68% |
2013 | 63,957 | -311 | -0.49% |
2014 | 63,446 | -511 | -0.81% |
2015 | 63,039 | -407 | -0.65% |
2016 | 62,651 | -388 | -0.62% |
2017 | 62,233 | -418 | -0.67% |
2018 | 61,633 | -600 | -0.97% |
2019 | 61,387 | -246 | -0.40% |
2020 | 61,141 | -246 | -0.40% |
2021 | 60,895 | -246 | -0.40% |
Race | Population | Percentage |
---|---|---|
White | 16,374 | 94.80% |
Black or African American | 404 | 2.34% |
American Indian and Alaska Native | 1 | 0.01% |
Asian | 78 | 0.45% |
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 3 | 0.02% |
Some Other Race | 96 | 0.56% |
Two or More Races | 317 | 1.84% |
Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
---|---|---|---|
All | 7,662 | 2.19 | 56.2 |
Married | 2,542 | 2.9 | 79 |
Male | 453 | 3.1 | 37.3 |
Female | 1,192 | 3.3 | 50.5 |
Non Family | 3,475 | 1.17 | 43.9 |
2.88
Average Family Size
2.19
Average Household Size
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Less Than 9th Grade | 261 | 2.18% |
9th to 12th Grade | 958 | 7.99% |
High School Graduate | 4,563 | 38.08% |
Some College | 2,724 | 22.73% |
Associates Degree | 1,295 | 10.81% |
Bachelors Degree | 1,400 | 11.68% |
Graduate Degree | 782 | 6.53% |
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
---|---|---|---|
Hispanic | 242 | 114 | 54 |
Other Race | 80 | 23 | 16 |
2+ Races | 130 | 112 | 25 |
White | 11,381 | 10,366 | 2,080 |
Black | 235 | 177 | 26 |
Asian | 74 | 7 | |
Native American | 1 | ||
Islander | 3 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 91.08%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among hispanic people with a rate of 22.31%.
$31,460
Average Earnings
$35,290
Average Male
$28,017
Average Female
97.92% of Mattoon residents speak only English, while 2.08% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.43% of the population.
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
---|---|---|---|
Native | 1 | 1 | 100.00% |
Islander | 3 | 3 | 100.00% |
Black | 399 | 215 | 53.88% |
Multiple | 315 | 133 | 42.22% |
White | 15,668 | 3,316 | 21.16% |
Hispanic | 500 | 67 | 13.40% |
Asian | 74 | 7 | 9.46% |
Other | 16 | NaN% |
21.96%
Overall Poverty Rate
19.95%
Male Poverty Rate
23.88%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Mattoon is Native, with 100.00% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Mattoon is Other, with NaN% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.62%. Among those working part-time, it was 26.23%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 33.11%.
37.3%
Overall Marriage Rate
39.4%
Male Marriage Rate
35.2%
Female Marriage Rate
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 55-64.
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
---|---|---|
White | 1,275 | 9.85% |
Black | 4 | 1.37% |
Islander | 3 | 100.00% |
2+ Races | 4 | 2.76% |
Hispanic | 10 | 3.46% |
12.64%
Veteran Poverty Rate
34.85%
Veteran Disability Rate
60.1%
Labor Force Participation
55.5%
Employment Rate
7.6%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
81.57%
Born in Mattoon
98.94%
Native Born
1.06%
Foreign Born
0.73%
Non Citizen
0.33%
Naturalized
98.94% of Mattoon residents were born in the United States, with 81.57% having been born in Illinois. 0.73% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
---|---|---|---|
1880 | 5,737 | 0.00% | |
1890 | 6,833 | 1,096 | 1.76% |
1900 | 9,622 | 2,789 | 3.48% |
1910 | 11,456 | 1,834 | 1.76% |
1920 | 13,552 | 2,096 | 1.69% |
1930 | 14,631 | 1,079 | 0.77% |
1940 | 15,827 | 1,196 | 0.79% |
1950 | 17,547 | 1,720 | 1.04% |
1960 | 19,088 | 1,541 | 0.85% |
1970 | 19,681 | 593 | 0.31% |
1980 | 19,293 | -388 | -0.20% |
1990 | 18,441 | -852 | -0.45% |
2000 | 18,291 | -150 | -0.08% |
2010 | 18,555 | 264 | 0.14% |
2011 | 18,387 | -168 | -0.91% |
2012 | 18,219 | -168 | -0.91% |
2013 | 18,051 | -168 | -0.92% |
2014 | 17,883 | -168 | -0.93% |
2015 | 17,715 | -168 | -0.94% |
2016 | 17,547 | -168 | -0.95% |
2017 | 17,379 | -168 | -0.96% |
2018 | 17,211 | -168 | -0.97% |
2019 | 17,043 | -168 | -0.98% |
2020 | 16,870 | -173 | -1.02% |
2021 | 16,702 | -168 | -1.00% |
2022 | 16,534 | -168 | -1.01% |