MacArthur High School
Public School | 9th - 12th | 1,105 students
Address
1499 W Grand Ave
Decatur, IL 62522
Phone
School District
Decatur SD 61
School Details
Total Students
1,105
Grades
9th - 12th
Student-Teacher Ratio
19.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
56
School Type
Public
Locale
City - Small
County
17115
School Identifiers
NCES School ID
171185001411
District NCES ID
1711850
Community Profile (62522)
Demographic and economic data for the 62522 ZIP code area where MacArthur High School is located.
Population Overview
Total Population
15,010
Median Age
35.4
Male
45.4%
Female
54.6%
Age Distribution
Under 5
7.6%
5-9
5.2%
10-14
4.6%
15-19
9.2%
Under 18
21.5%
65+
16.3%
Race & Ethnicity
White
64.2%
Black/African American
29.3%
Asian
0.8%
Native American
0.1%
Two or More Races
5.1%
Hispanic/Latino
1.1%
Income & Economy
Median Household Income
$50,144
Mean Household Income
$67,971
Per Capita Income
$32,732
Median Family Income
$75,982
Poverty Rate
25.7%
Unemployment Rate
10.5%
Households on SNAP
1,665
Employment & Commute
Employed
6,274
Avg. Commute Time
18.1 min
Work From Home
7.3%
Drive Alone
74.5%
Education
High School or Higher
94.1%
Bachelor's or Higher
26.5%
Graduate Degree
8.6%
Enrolled in School
4,072
School Enrollment by Level
Preschool
355
Kindergarten
184
Elementary
1,169
High School
634
College
1,730
Housing
Median Home Value
$98,300
Median Rent
$748
Total Housing Units
7,297
Owner Occupied
64.0%
Renter Occupied
36.0%
Median Rooms
5.7
Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)
$1,134
Avg. Household Size
2.55
Home Value Distribution
Under $50K
686
$100K-$150K
912
$200K-$300K
341
$500K-$1M
56
Households & Families
Total Households
6,070
Avg. Household Size
2.32
Avg. Family Size
3.14
Married Couples
37.0%
Living Alone
24.9%
Broadband Internet
93.8%
Veterans
872
Foreign Born
41
Health Insurance
Insured
14,176
Uninsured
793
Private Insurance
8,945
Public Insurance
7,011
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey