City

Preemption, IL

1 ZIP code  ·  Mercer County  ·  Illinois

👥28Population
🎂66.0Median Age
🎓25.0%College Grads▼ 35% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 50.0% Female 50.0% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 100%Race
White100.0%

Age Breakdown

45–64
25%
65+
50%

Key Indicators

Median Age66.0 yrs
Avg HH Size2.00
College Grads25.0% ▼ 35% below avg
HS Graduate14 (50%)
Some College7 (25%)
Graduate Degree7 (25%)

Education

HS Grad: 50%Some College: 25%Graduate: 25%Edu
HS Grad50.0%
Some College25.0%
Graduate25.0%
Housing & Income

Home Value Distribution

$50k–$100k
50%
$150k–$200k
50%

Financials

Total Housing Units60
Vacant Units46

Income Distribution

$75k–$100k
50%
$150k–$200k
50%
Employment & Commute

Commute Time

15–30 min
100%
Housing Stock

Year Built

1960s–1970s
50%
2000+
50%
About Preemption, IL

Preemption is a city in Illinois, located in Mercer County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 28 residents. It is an older city, with a median age of 66 years.

The population of Preemption is less-educated. 25.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (100%).

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

ZIP Codes in Preemption
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.