Viola, IL

Full City Profile · Illinois · Mercer County County

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
942 Population 1,121/sq mi density
$67,500 Median Income $36,915 per capita
$114,500 Home Value $169,939 Zillow
$692 Median Rent 21.8% income on rent
50°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$67,500 median income, 8.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$114,500 home value, $692/mo rent
C+
Education
2.5 / 5.0
19.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
942
Census 2023
Population Density
1,121
per square mile
Land Area
0.3
square miles (0.9 km²)
Median Age
46.1 yrs
19% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

51.3%
Male
48.7%
Female
51%
49%

Race & Ethnicity

White 91.7% US: 61.6%
Black 0% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 6.3% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 2%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
91.7%
Black
0%
Hispanic
6.3%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 94.2% US: 78.5%
Spanish 4.7% US: 13.4%
Other Languages 1.1%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
94.2%
Spanish
4.7%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
3.7%
Veterans
12.6%
110% above US avg (6%)
Disability
12.3%
5% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
93.9%
3% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
6.1%
29% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.411
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population942
Population Year2023
Population Density1,121 / sq mi
Land Area0.3 sq mi
Median Age46.1 years

Gender

Male51.3%
Female48.7%

Race & Ethnicity

White91.7%
Black or African American0.0%
Hispanic or Latino6.3%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only94.2%
Spanish4.7%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born3.7%
Veterans12.6%
Disability12.3%
Health Insurance93.9%
Uninsured6.1%
Broadband Access93.9%
Gini Coefficient0.411

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code2, Metro / 250K-1M