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Medora

County:
Jersey County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.38
State:
Illinois

Medora is a village located in Jersey County, Illinois. Medora has a 2026 population of 360. Medora is currently declining at a rate of -0.55% annually and its population has decreased by -2.96% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 371 in 2020.

The median household income in Medora is $76,750 with a poverty rate of 9.81%. The median age in Medora is 49.5 years: 51.2 years for males, and 48.6 years for females. For every 100 females there are 74.6 males.

360
Total Population
947
Density (mi²)
-2 -0.55%
Growth

Medora Population

Medora Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
2026360-2-0.55%
2025362-2-0.55%
202436400%
2023364-2-0.55%
2022366-1-0.27%
2021367-4-1.08%
2020371-1-0.27%
201939600%
2018396-2-0.5%
2017398-3-0.75%
2016401-3-0.74%
2015404-3-0.74%
2014407-2-0.49%
2013409-3-0.73%
2012412-7-1.67%
201141900%
201041900%

Median Age

Overall: 49.5 years
Female: 48.6 years
Male: 51.2 years

Medora Adults

There are 266 adults, (69 of whom are seniors) in Medora.

Sex Ratio

Female: 181 (57.3%)
Male: 135 (42.7%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Medora includes 96.52% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White30596.52%
Two or more races92.85%
Native American20.63%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White165.06%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White28991.46%
Two or more races92.85%
Native American20.63%

Medora Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Medora 's average per capita income is $51,161. Household income levels show a median of $76,750. The poverty rate stands at 9.81%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$131,250-
Families$96,250$94,517
Households$76,750$83,209
Non Families$36,875$48,635

$51,161

Average Income

$76,750

Median Household Income

9.81%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)