Matteson, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · Will County County
4.3
/5.0
A
Great
18,681
Population
2,011/sq mi density
$98,617
Median Income
$47,102 per capita
$251,400
Home Value
$275,871 Zillow
$1,390
Median Rent
26.5% income on rent
50°F
Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.3 / 5.0
Strong
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$98,617 median income, 10.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$251,400 home value, $1,390/mo rent
A
Education
4.2 / 5.0
40.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
18,681
Census 2023
Population Density
2,011
per square mile
Land Area
3.6
square miles (9.3 km²)
Median Age
44.2 yrs
14% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
46.5%
Male
53.5%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 14.5% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 78.8% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 2.1% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 1.3% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 3.3% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
14.5%
Black
78.8%
Hispanic
2.1%
Asian
1.3%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 95.8% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 5% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
95.8%
Spanish
5%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
3.8%
Veterans
6.9%
15% above US avg (6%)
Disability
12.4%
5% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
95.7%
5% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
4.3%
50% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.410
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 18,681 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 2,011 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 3.6 sq mi |
| Median Age | 44.2 years |
Gender
| Male | 46.5% |
| Female | 53.5% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 14.5% |
| Black or African American | 78.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2.1% |
| Asian | 1.3% |
Language
| English Only | 95.8% |
| Spanish | 5.0% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 3.8% |
| Veterans | 6.9% |
| Disability | 12.4% |
| Health Insurance | 95.7% |
| Uninsured | 4.3% |
| Broadband Access | 96.0% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.410 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 1, Metro / 1 million+ |