City

Alexis, IL

1 ZIP code  ·  Mercer County  ·  Illinois

👥1,310Population
💰$79,087Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂48.3Median Age
🏠$106,600Median Home Value▼ 62% below avg
🎓42.6%College Grads▲ 10% above avg
📊1.5%Unemployment▼ 70% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 48.9% Female 51.1% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 98.1%Hispanic: 0.7%Other: 1.2%Race
White98.1%
Hispanic0.7%
Other1.2%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
4%
5–17
21%
18–24
3%
25–44
17%
45–64
31%
65+
11%

Key Indicators

Median Age48.3 yrs
Avg HH Size2.46
Below Poverty3.2% ▼ 68% below avg
College Grads42.6% ▲ 10% above avg
Unemployment1.5% ▼ 70% below avg
HS Graduate279 (32%)
Some College138 (15.8%)
Associates83 (9.5%)
Bachelors130 (14.9%)
Graduate Degree241 (27.7%)

Education

HS Grad: 32%Some College: 15.8%Associates: 9.5%Bachelors: 14.9%Graduate: 27.7%Edu
HS Grad32.0%
Some College15.8%
Associates9.5%
Bachelors14.9%
Graduate27.7%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 89.7%Renter: 10.3%Tenure
Owner89.7%
Renter10.3%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
5%
$50k–$100k
40%
$100k–$150k
21%
$150k–$200k
16%
$200k–$300k
6%
$300k–$500k
6%
Over $500k
6%

Financials

Median HH Income$79,087 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$106,600 ▼ 62% below avg
Home/Income Ratio1.3x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$894/mo
Total Housing Units570
Vacant Units37

Income Distribution

Under $25k
10%
$25k–$50k
18%
$50k–$75k
12%
$75k–$100k
18%
$100k–$150k
32%
$150k–$200k
4%
Over $200k
6%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
90%
Walked
4%
Work From Home
6%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
20%
15–30 min
60%
30–45 min
7%
Over 45 min
14%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
4%
1940s–1950s
9%
1960s–1970s
19%
1980s–1990s
1%
2000+
67%
About Alexis, IL

Alexis is a city in Illinois, located in Mercer County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 1,310 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 48.3 years.

Economically, Alexis is a middle-income community. The median household income of $79,087 is near the national average. Approximately 3.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 1.5%, well below the national average.

The real estate market in Alexis is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $106,600, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $894 per month. Homeownership is high at 89.7%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Alexis is well-educated. 42.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (98.09%).

Alexis, IL offers residents above-average earning potential within Illinois.

ZIP Codes in Alexis
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
61412 1,310 $79,087 $106,600 $894 1.5% 42.6% 89.7%