Wamac, IL

Full City Profile · Illinois · Clinton County County

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
794 Population 559/sq mi density
$40,000 Median Income $28,937 per capita
$21,900 Home Value $40,979 Zillow
$805 Median Rent 21.6% income on rent
55°F Avg Temperature
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.8 / 5.0
$40,000 median income, 12.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$21,900 home value, $805/mo rent
F
Education
1.2 / 5.0
1.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
794
Census 2023
Population Density
559
per square mile
Land Area
0.6
square miles (1.4 km²)
Median Age
43.3 yrs
11% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

50.0%
Male
50.0%
Female
50%
50%

Race & Ethnicity

White 93.5% US: 61.6%
Black 0.8% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 3.1% US: 18.7%
Asian 0.3% US: 5.9%
Other 2.3%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
93.5%
Black
0.8%
Hispanic
3.1%
Asian
0.3%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 97.4% US: 78.5%
Spanish 2.4% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
97.4%
Spanish
2.4%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
2.6%
Veterans
10.5%
75% above US avg (6%)
Disability
26.3%
102% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
88.4%
3% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
11.6%
35% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.430
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population794
Population Year2023
Population Density559 / sq mi
Land Area0.6 sq mi
Median Age43.3 years

Gender

Male50.0%
Female50.0%

Race & Ethnicity

White93.5%
Black or African American0.8%
Hispanic or Latino3.1%
Asian0.3%

Language

English Only97.4%
Spanish2.4%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born2.6%
Veterans10.5%
Disability26.3%
Health Insurance88.4%
Uninsured11.6%
Broadband Access84.7%
Gini Coefficient0.430

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code1, Metro / 1 million+