City

Patoka, IL

1 ZIP code  ·  Marion County  ·  Illinois

👥1,091Population
💰$70,625Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂41.8Median Age
🏠$103,300Median Home Value▼ 63% below avg
🎓27.6%College Grads▼ 29% below avg
📊5.2%Unemployment≈ Avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 47.3% Female 52.7% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 95.7%Hispanic: 3.1%Asian: 0.1%Other: 0.6%Race
White95.7%
Hispanic3.1%
Asian0.1%
Other0.6%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
2%
5–17
25%
18–24
7%
25–44
21%
45–64
24%
65+
7%

Key Indicators

Median Age41.8 yrs
Avg HH Size2.57
Below Poverty6.8% ▼ 32% below avg
College Grads27.6% ▼ 29% below avg
Unemployment5.2% ≈ Avg
No HS Diploma3 (0.4%)
HS Graduate261 (37.8%)
Some College113 (16.4%)
Associates123 (17.8%)
Bachelors85 (12.3%)
Graduate Degree106 (15.3%)

Education

No HS: 0.4%HS Grad: 37.8%Some College: 16.4%Associates: 17.8%Bachelors: 12.3%Graduate: 15.3%Edu
No HS0.4%
HS Grad37.8%
Some College16.4%
Associates17.8%
Bachelors12.3%
Graduate15.3%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 88.2%Renter: 11.8%Tenure
Owner88.2%
Renter11.8%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
17%
$50k–$100k
32%
$100k–$150k
8%
$150k–$200k
15%
$200k–$300k
15%
$300k–$500k
7%
Over $500k
5%

Financials

Median HH Income$70,625 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$103,300 ▼ 63% below avg
Home/Income Ratio1.5x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$872/mo
Total Housing Units480
Vacant Units56

Income Distribution

Under $25k
15%
$25k–$50k
14%
$50k–$75k
21%
$75k–$100k
15%
$100k–$150k
21%
$150k–$200k
7%
Over $200k
6%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
94%
Walked
4%
Work From Home
2%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
19%
15–30 min
37%
30–45 min
27%
Over 45 min
17%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
3%
1940s–1950s
10%
1960s–1970s
16%
1980s–1990s
8%
2000+
62%
About Patoka, IL

Patoka is a city in Illinois, located in Marion County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 1,091 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 41.8 years.

Economically, Patoka is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $70,625 is near the national average. Approximately 6.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 5.2%, near the national average.

The real estate market in Patoka is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $103,300, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $872 per month. Homeownership is high at 88.2%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Patoka is moderately educated. 27.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (95.69%).

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

ZIP Codes in Patoka
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
62875 1,091 $70,625 $103,300 $872 5.2% 27.6% 88.2%