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Marcelline, IL

Illinois

Marcelline is a small town in Illinois with a population of 60.

2.3 /5.0
C Fair
60 Population 1,200/sq mi density
52°F Avg Temperature 282 sunny days/yr
C
Overall
2.3 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 16.7%
50% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 36.5%
14% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

How Marcelline Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population60
Median Age44.6 yrs
Density1,200/mi²
Male / Female70% / 30%
Largest GroupWhite 100%
Veterans60.0%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$44,738
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$308M
Commute17 min

Health

Obesity36.5%
Uninsured7.8%
Smoking15.5%
Depression22.0%
Heart Disease4.5%

Climate

Avg Temp52°F (11°C)
AQI43 (Good)
Sunny Days282/yr
Elevation616 ft (188 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+16.7%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.34

Community

2024 VoteR 80% / D 19%
Commute17 min
Broadband42.0%
Libraries4

Is Marcelline a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Marcelline receives an overall livability score of 2.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C. Key strengths include low unemployment, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Marcelline has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 17 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Education

16.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.3/10.

Climate & Weather

Marcelline experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 52°F. Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. With 282 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Marcelline has a population of 60 with a density of 1,200 people per square mile. The median age is 44.6 years, 15% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (100%).

Population

60
Total Population
1,200
People / sq mi
44.6yrs
Median Age
15% above US avg
0.1mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 70%
Female 30%

Race & Ethnicity

Marcelline vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Marcelline vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Marcelline is N/A. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 17 minutes.

Income: Marcelline vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$44,738
Avg Weekly Wage$833
IRS Avg AGI$58,729

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below US avg
Establishments (County)246
County GDP$308M

Business (County)

Restaurants14
Healthcare30
Retail27
Manufacturing7

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$1,957
44% below US avg
Cost of Living100.00 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time16.8 min
Drive Alone81.7%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

In Marcelline, 36.5% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 7.8% of residents lack health insurance. 15.5% are current smokers. 22.0% report depression. 20.2% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Marcelline vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity36.5%
14% above US avg
Diabetes8.7%
Heart Disease4.5%
High Blood Pressure28.7%
Asthma9.6%
COPD6.1%
Cancer6.1%
Stroke2.5%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking15.5%
11% above US avg
Binge Drinking22.8%
Physical Inactivity20.2%
Depression22.0%
Mental Distress17.4%
Physical Distress11.7%
Short Sleep37.3%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate100.0%
Uninsured7.8%
9% below US avg
Primary Care1:5,000
Dentists1:9,891
Mental Health1:2,454
Checkup Rate69.8%
Dental Visits59.6%
Premature Death9,061/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment6.7/10
Exercise Access29.8%
Healthcare Facilities30
Marcelline has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area enjoys 282 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Temperature

25°F Jan (-4°C) 76°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average52.0°F
4% below US avg
January Average25°F (-4°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)
Sunny Days282 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation616 ft (188 m)
Area0.1 sq mi (0.1 km²)
Population Density1,200/sq mi
Coordinates40.1185°N, 91.3683°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
County FIPS29111
It is classified as Nonmetro — Rural. 16.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (50% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 60.1-point margin. 42.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 79.5%
D 19.5%

Winner: Republican by 60.1 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+16.7%
50% below US avg
High School+100.0%
Graduate Degree+0.0%
School Test Score5.34
C Education Grade (2.3/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 9Nonmetro — Rural
Population Density1,200/sq mi
Total Area0.1 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access42.0%
Public Libraries4
Healthcare Facilities30
Restaurants14
Retail Stores27

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)2

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute16.8 min
Drive Alone81.7%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

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