City

Momence, IL

1 ZIP code  ·  Kankakee County  ·  Illinois

👥5,586Population
💰$58,636Median HH Income▼ 23% below avg
🎂39.0Median Age
🏠$159,000Median Home Value▼ 43% below avg
🎓22.4%College Grads▼ 42% below avg
📊5.2%Unemployment≈ Avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 52.2% Female 47.8% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 79%Hispanic: 16.4%Black: 2%Asian: 0.4%Other: 2.3%Race
White79.0%
Hispanic16.4%
Black2.0%
Asian0.4%
Other2.3%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
7%
5–17
15%
18–24
9%
25–44
23%
45–64
27%
65+
6%

Key Indicators

Median Age39.0 yrs
Avg HH Size2.36
Below Poverty9.3% ≈ Avg
College Grads22.4% ▼ 42% below avg
Unemployment5.2% ≈ Avg
No HS Diploma102 (2.9%)
HS Graduate1,520 (42.9%)
Some College562 (15.9%)
Associates567 (16%)
Bachelors309 (8.7%)
Graduate Degree484 (13.7%)

Education

No HS: 2.9%HS Grad: 42.9%Some College: 15.9%Associates: 16%Bachelors: 8.7%Graduate: 13.7%Edu
No HS2.9%
HS Grad42.9%
Some College15.9%
Associates16.0%
Bachelors8.7%
Graduate13.7%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 75.6%Renter: 24.4%Tenure
Owner75.6%
Renter24.4%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
8%
$50k–$100k
11%
$100k–$150k
25%
$150k–$200k
23%
$200k–$300k
20%
$300k–$500k
12%
Over $500k
2%

Financials

Median HH Income$58,636 ▼ 23% below avg
Median Home Value$159,000 ▼ 43% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.7x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$838/mo
Total Housing Units2,395
Vacant Units173

Income Distribution

Under $25k
19%
$25k–$50k
17%
$50k–$75k
22%
$75k–$100k
14%
$100k–$150k
18%
$150k–$200k
7%
Over $200k
4%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
93%
Walked
3%
Work From Home
4%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
29%
15–30 min
34%
30–45 min
19%
Over 45 min
18%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
5%
1940s–1950s
14%
1960s–1970s
13%
1980s–1990s
7%
2000+
61%
About Momence, IL

Momence is a city in Illinois, located in Kankakee County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 5,586 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 39 years.

Economically, Momence is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $58,636 is below the national average. Approximately 9.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 5.2%, near the national average.

The real estate market in Momence is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $159,000, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $838 per month. Homeownership is high at 75.6%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Momence is less-educated. 22.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (78.95%).

Momence, IL offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Illinois.

ZIP Codes in Momence
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
60954 5,586 $58,636 $159,000 $838 5.2% 22.4% 75.6%