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Viola

County:
Mercer County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.838
State:
Illinois

Viola is a village located in Mercer County, Illinois. Viola has a 2026 population of 831. Viola is currently declining at a rate of -0.72% annually and its population has decreased by -4.04% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 866 in 2020.

The median household income in Viola is $72,500 with a poverty rate of 9.26%. The median age in Viola is 46.6 years: 43.4 years for males, and 48.9 years for females. For every 100 females there are 113.5 males.

831
Total Population
992
Density (mi²)
-6 -0.72%
Growth

Viola Population

Viola Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
2026831-6-0.72%
2025837-6-0.71%
2024843-12-1.4%
2023855-3-0.35%
2022858-5-0.58%
2021863-3-0.35%
2020866-5-0.57%
2019891-6-0.67%
2018897-4-0.44%
2017901-2-0.22%
2016903-12-1.31%
2015915-9-0.97%
2014924-10-1.07%
2013934-7-0.74%
2012941-10-1.05%
2011951-4-0.42%
201095610.1%

Median Age

Overall: 46.6 years
Female: 48.9 years
Male: 43.4 years

Viola Adults

There are 749 adults, (181 of whom are seniors) in Viola.

Sex Ratio

Female: 421 (46.8%)
Male: 478 (53.2%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Viola includes 91.32% White, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White82191.32%
Two or more races788.68%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races414.56%
White171.89%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White80489.43%
Two or more races374.12%

Viola Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Viola 's average per capita income is $39,792. Household income levels show a median of $72,500. The poverty rate stands at 9.26%.

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$101,875-
Families$80,625$93,329
Households$72,500$84,879
Non Families$41,477$50,336

$39,792

Average Income

$72,500

Median Household Income

9.26%

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)