Demographics & People — Mettawa, Illinois
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 665 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~700 |
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| Median Age | 43.4 |
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| Total Households | 237 |
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| Family Households | 187 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.81 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.2048 (somewhat diverse) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 595 |
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| Black or African American | 0 |
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| Asian | 29 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 46 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Unclassified or not reported | 161 |
| German | 85 |
| Other groups | 77 |
| Irish | 69 |
| English | 60 |
| Italian | 52 |
| Arab | 43 |
| Egyptian | 33 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 30 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 30 |
Language
| English Only | 454 |
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| Spanish | 30 |
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| Population 5+ | 604 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 16 |
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| Population 18+ | 466 |
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Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 30.9 minutes |
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| Work from Home | 27.5% |
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| Commuter Profile | N/A |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Mettawa, Illinois.
