Arcola, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · Douglas County County
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
2,867
Population
1,419/sq mi density
$85,697
Median Income
$30,386 per capita
$122,800
Home Value
$169,133 Zillow
$819
Median Rent
23.4% income on rent
52°F
Avg Temperature
348
Violent Crime/100K
521 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$85,697 median income, 6.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$122,800 home value, $819/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
348 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.5 / 5.0
18.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
2,867
Census 2023
Population Density
1,419
per square mile
Land Area
0.8
square miles (2.0 km²)
Median Age
35.8 yrs
8% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
52.5%
Male
47.5%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 62.9% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 3% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 45.8% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0.2% US: 5.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
62.9%
Black
3%
Hispanic
45.8%
Asian
0.2%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 59% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 40% US: 13.4% |
| Other Languages | 1% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
59%
Spanish
40%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
14.6%
Veterans
5.0%
17% below US avg (6%)
Disability
15.1%
16% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
88.1%
4% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
11.9%
38% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.409
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 2,867 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 1,419 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 0.8 sq mi |
| Median Age | 35.8 years |
Gender
| Male | 52.5% |
| Female | 47.5% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 62.9% |
| Black or African American | 3.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 45.8% |
| Asian | 0.2% |
Language
| English Only | 59.0% |
| Spanish | 40.0% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 14.6% |
| Veterans | 5.0% |
| Disability | 15.1% |
| Health Insurance | 88.1% |
| Uninsured | 11.9% |
| Broadband Access | 90.3% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.409 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 8, Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent |