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Watson, IL (Illinois) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $94,705 (it was $60,400 in 2000)
Watson:

$94,705
Illinois:

$251,600
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $75,310 - $120,438

Total population: 744 (Urban population: 0, Rural population: 750 (all nonfarm))

Houses: 266 (252 occupied: 209 owner occupied, 45 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

18%
State:

33%

Housing density: 272 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $509,726.

Median contract rent in 2022: $436 (lower quartile is $415, upper quartile is $537)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $545


Median gross rent in Watson, IL in 2022: $534

Housing units in Watson with a mortgage: 140 (27 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 28 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 0

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $65,571

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $67,552

Median monthly housing costs: $738

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Watson, Illinois Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1980

Median year apartment built: 1974

Household type by relationship:

Households: 622
  • Male householders: 101 (31 living alone), Female householders: 145 (26 living alone)
  • 113 spouses (113 opposite-sex spouses), 30 unmarried partners, (30 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 154 children (119 natural, 2 adopted, 32 stepchildren), 21 grandchildren, 5 brothers or sisters, 8 parents, 2 foster children, 8 other relatives, 27 non-relatives

Size of family households: 68 2-persons, 52 3-persons, 40 4-persons, 8 5-persons, 1 6-persons, 1 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 61 1-person, 22 2-persons.

51 married couples with children.
39 single-parent households (35 men, 4 women).

98.8% of residents of Watson speak English at home.

Foreign born population: 4 (0.6%)
(0.0% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.1
State:

6.4

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.1
State:

4.1

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Watson, Illinois
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Watson, Illinois
  • 0no bedroom
  • 51 bedroom
  • 252 bedrooms
  • 1503 bedrooms
  • 304 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Watson, Illinois
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Watson, Illinois
  • 11no bedroom
  • 41 bedroom
  • 212 bedrooms
  • 93 bedrooms
  • 04 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Watson in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Watson in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 6no vehicle
  • 671 vehicle
  • 532 vehicles
  • 493 vehicles
  • 344 vehicles
  • 15+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Watson in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Watson in renter-occupied apartments
  • 12no vehicle
  • 121 vehicle
  • 212 vehicles
  • 03 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Watson, Illinois
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Watson, Illinois
  • 01 room
  • 32 rooms
  • 13 rooms
  • 84 rooms
  • 625 rooms
  • 536 rooms
  • 457 rooms
  • 178 rooms
  • 209+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Watson, Illinois
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Watson, Illinois
  • 111 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 03 rooms
  • 164 rooms
  • 145 rooms
  • 16 rooms
  • 37 rooms
  • 08 rooms
  • 09+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Watson, IL
  • Watson, IL household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Watson, IL in 2022
  • 18Less than $10,000
  • 11$10,000 to $19,999
  • 19$20,000 to $29,999
  • 22$30,000 to $39,999
  • 16$40,000 to $49,999
  • 17$50,000 to $59,999
  • 65$60,000 to $74,999
  • 42$75,000 to $99,999
  • 39$100,000 to $124,999
  • 1$125,000 to $149,999
  • 11$150,000 to $199,999
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Watson, IL

  • Distribution of house value in Watson, IL in 2022
  • 2$10,000 to $14,999
  • 2$15,000 to $19,999
  • 1$25,000 to $29,999
  • 5$30,000 to $34,999
  • 6$40,000 to $49,999
  • 11$50,000 to $59,999
  • 17$60,000 to $69,999
  • 15$70,000 to $79,999
  • 40$80,000 to $89,999
  • 24$90,000 to $99,999
  • 25$100,000 to $124,999
  • 7$125,000 to $149,999
  • 25$150,000 to $174,999
  • 2$175,000 to $199,999
  • 0$200,000 to $249,999
  • 4$250,000 to $299,999
  • 1$300,000 to $399,999
  • 3$400,000 to $499,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Watson, IL

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Watson, IL in 2022
  • 1$300 to $349
  • 24$400 to $449
  • 2$450 to $499
  • 3$500 to $549
  • 9$650 to $699
  • 10No cash rent
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 92.1%
Number of people working at home: 27 (7.6% of all workers)

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 4
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 27
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 44
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 134
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 38
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 20
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 42
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 0
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 1
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 6
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 2
  • 90 or more minutes: 0

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 321 (86.1%)
  • Carpooled: 31 (8.3%)
  • Walked: 8 (2.1%)
  • Worked at home: 13 (3.5%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 5.2%Males
  • 2.4%Females
  • Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
  • 25.2%Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Watson, Illinois
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Watson, Illinois
  • 02010 or later
  • 02000 to 2009
  • 01990 to 1999
  • 31980 to 1989
  • 31970 to 1979
  • 0Before 1970
Ancestries in Watson, IL

First ancestries reported:

  • German: 116 (36.4%)
  • American: 108 (33.9%)
  • Irish: 45 (14.1%)
  • English: 27 (8.5%)
  • Italian: 5 (1.6%)
  • Serbian: 3 (0.9%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 2 (0.6%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Other Eastern Europe
Watson:

75.0% (3)
Illinois:

0.5% (9,834)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 518
  • Other state: 97
  • Northeast: 2
  • Midwest: 69
  • South: 21
  • West: 5

94.8% of Watson residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 30.4% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 63.2% lived in Illinois.


Watson:

94.8%
State average:

88.3%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 5
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 6
  • 9th grade: 0
  • 10th grade: 0
  • 11th grade: 1
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 1
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 124
  • Less than 1 year of college: 17
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 22
  • Associate degree: 17
  • Bachelor's degree: 8
  • Master's degree: 1
  • Professional school degree: 0
  • Doctorate degree: 3
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 0
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 7
  • 7th and 8th grade: 5
  • 9th grade: 4
  • 10th grade: 1
  • 11th grade: 7
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 0
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 83
  • Less than 1 year of college: 9
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 40
  • Associate degree: 16
  • Bachelor's degree: 42
  • Master's degree: 0
  • Professional school degree: 4
  • Doctorate degree: 0
Educational Attainment for Females
Watson marital status for males
Watson marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 203
  • Two: 9
  • 3 or 4: 13
  • 5 to 9: 15
  • Mobile homes: 25

Median worth of mobile homes: $73,493

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 2.3%

House/condo owner moved in on average 17 years ago

Renter moved in on average 2 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Watson
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Watson, IL
  • 60.2%Electricity
  • 30.1%Utility gas
  • 8.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.0%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Watson, IL
  • 77.8%Electricity
  • 13.3%Utility gas
  • 8.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 3
Here:

6.1%
Illinois:

13.3%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 7
Here:

21.2%
Illinois:

9.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
Here:

0.0%
Illinois:

27.4%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability