City

Percy, IL

1 ZIP code  ·  Randolph County  ·  Illinois

👥1,713Population
💰$49,954Median HH Income▼ 35% below avg
🎂45.1Median Age
🏠$104,200Median Home Value▼ 63% below avg
🎓18.6%College Grads▼ 52% below avg
📊0.1%Unemployment▼ 97% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 49.0% Female 51.0% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 83.7%Hispanic: 14.5%Asian: 0.7%Other: 1.1%Race
White83.7%
Hispanic14.5%
Asian0.7%
Other1.1%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
7%
5–17
17%
18–24
11%
25–44
15%
45–64
28%
65+
9%

Key Indicators

Median Age45.1 yrs
Avg HH Size2.46
Below Poverty7.0% ▼ 31% below avg
College Grads18.6% ▼ 52% below avg
Unemployment0.1% ▼ 97% below avg
No HS Diploma12 (1.3%)
HS Graduate392 (41.1%)
Some College188 (19.7%)
Associates184 (19.3%)
Bachelors104 (10.9%)
Graduate Degree73 (7.7%)

Education

No HS: 1.3%HS Grad: 41.1%Some College: 19.7%Associates: 19.3%Bachelors: 10.9%Graduate: 7.7%Edu
No HS1.3%
HS Grad41.1%
Some College19.7%
Associates19.3%
Bachelors10.9%
Graduate7.7%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 65.5%Renter: 34.5%Tenure
Owner65.5%
Renter34.5%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
15%
$50k–$100k
34%
$100k–$150k
13%
$150k–$200k
4%
$200k–$300k
16%
$300k–$500k
13%
Over $500k
5%

Financials

Median HH Income$49,954 ▼ 35% below avg
Median Home Value$104,200 ▼ 63% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.1x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$716/mo
Total Housing Units815
Vacant Units120

Income Distribution

Under $25k
21%
$25k–$50k
23%
$50k–$75k
24%
$75k–$100k
13%
$100k–$150k
13%
$150k–$200k
3%
Over $200k
2%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
97%
Walked
3%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
37%
15–30 min
47%
30–45 min
11%
Over 45 min
5%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
5%
1940s–1950s
4%
1960s–1970s
20%
1980s–1990s
15%
2000+
57%
About Percy, IL

Percy is a city in Illinois, located in Randolph County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 1,713 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 45.1 years.

Economically, Percy is a working-class community. The median household income of $49,954 is below the national average. Approximately 7.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 0.1%, well below the national average.

The real estate market in Percy is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $104,200, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $716 per month. Homeownership is high at 65.5%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Percy is less-educated. 18.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well below the national average. The community is primarily White (83.71%).

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

ZIP Codes in Percy
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
62272 1,713 $49,954 $104,200 $716 0.1% 18.6% 65.5%