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Metropolis, IL
Demographic Data




Metropolis Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2022 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated Aug 2024.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

Metropolis Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

5,879

Age

Under 5 Years:
4.5%
5 - 17:
16.9%
18 - 24:
6.0%
25 - 34:
9.8%
35 - 54:
25.5%
55 - 64:
14.3%
Over 65 Years:
23.1%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
0.9%
0.9%
81.2%
81.2%
13.4%
13.4%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Metropolis
USA
$23,370
$23,370
$41,261
$41,261

Median household income

Metropolis
USA
$46,397
$46,397
$75,149
$75,149
Individuals Below Poverty Level

11.8%

Employment Industries

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Retail
Healthcare
Education
Finance
Transportation
Public Service
Construction
Other
Accommodation
Manufacturing
Arts
Agriculture
14.6%
14.6%
12.7%
12.7%
8.6%
8.6%
8.3%
8.3%
8.1%
8.1%
8.0%
8.0%
7.7%
7.7%
6.5%
6.5%
6.2%
6.2%
5.1%
5.1%
4.2%
4.2%
2.6%
2.6%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

White
Black or African American
Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
Other Race / Two or More Races
Asian
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
American Indian and Alaska Native
86.6%
86.6%
5.8%
5.8%
3.8%
3.8%
3.1%
3.1%
0.7%
0.7%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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German
Irish
English
Polish
French
Norwegian
Italian
African
Scottish
Hungarian
European
French Canadian
Palestinian
British
Scots-Irish
Dutch
Swiss
Czech
Swedish
Scandinavian
14.4%
14.4%
12.0%
12.0%
10.6%
10.6%
3.1%
3.1%
1.8%
1.8%
1.5%
1.5%
1.2%
1.2%
0.8%
0.8%
0.8%
0.8%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.5%
0.5%
0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Spanish
Italian
Polish
Korean
Arabic
Pacific Island languages
Chinese
African languages
Hungarian
Native American languages
Navajo
Tagalog
Other Asian languages
Vietnamese
Laotian
Thai
Miao/Hmong
Mon-Khmer (Cambodian)
Japanese
96.5%
96.5%
2.2%
2.2%
2.1%
2.1%
1.4%
1.4%
0.6%
0.6%
0.5%
0.5%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
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0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
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0.0%
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0.0%
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0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Metropolis Residents

2.3%


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