City

Weldon, IL

1 ZIP code  ·  De Witt County  ·  Illinois

👥714Population
💰$77,000Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂47.0Median Age
🏠$122,000Median Home Value▼ 56% below avg
🎓27.6%College Grads▼ 29% below avg
📊5.5%Unemployment▲ 11% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 57.0% Female 43.0% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 94.5%Hispanic: 0.4%Black: 3.8%Other: 1.3%Race
White94.5%
Hispanic0.4%
Black3.8%
Other1.3%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
19%
18–24
6%
25–44
18%
45–64
34%
65+
11%

Key Indicators

Median Age47.0 yrs
Avg HH Size2.68
Below Poverty6.6% ▼ 34% below avg
College Grads27.6% ▼ 29% below avg
Unemployment5.5% ▲ 11% above avg
HS Graduate220 (44.7%)
Some College45 (9.1%)
Associates91 (18.5%)
Bachelors33 (6.7%)
Graduate Degree103 (20.9%)

Education

HS Grad: 44.7%Some College: 9.1%Associates: 18.5%Bachelors: 6.7%Graduate: 20.9%Edu
HS Grad44.7%
Some College9.1%
Associates18.5%
Bachelors6.7%
Graduate20.9%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 87.2%Renter: 12.8%Tenure
Owner87.2%
Renter12.8%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
8%
$50k–$100k
29%
$100k–$150k
20%
$150k–$200k
18%
$200k–$300k
17%
$300k–$500k
6%
Over $500k
1%

Financials

Median HH Income$77,000 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$122,000 ▼ 56% below avg
Home/Income Ratio1.6x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$775/mo
Total Housing Units294
Vacant Units28

Income Distribution

Under $25k
9%
$25k–$50k
20%
$50k–$75k
19%
$75k–$100k
15%
$100k–$150k
17%
$150k–$200k
18%
Over $200k
3%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
95%
Walked
0%
Work From Home
4%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
10%
15–30 min
36%
30–45 min
33%
Over 45 min
20%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
3%
1940s–1950s
14%
1960s–1970s
8%
1980s–1990s
14%
2000+
61%
About Weldon, IL

Weldon is a city in Illinois, located in De Witt County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 714 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 47 years.

Economically, Weldon is a middle-income community. The median household income of $77,000 is near the national average. Approximately 6.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 5.5%, near the national average.

The real estate market in Weldon is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $122,000, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $775 per month. Homeownership is high at 87.2%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Weldon is moderately educated. 27.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (94.54%).

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

ZIP Codes in Weldon
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
61882 714 $77,000 $122,000 $775 5.5% 27.6% 87.2%