Teutopolis, IL demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
1,729
2.1% year-over-year change
Median household income
$115,938/yr
19.7% year-over-year change
Housing units
722
-3.5% year-over-year change

Teutopolis population

How many people live in Teutopolis

Teutopolis is home to 1,729 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 52.6% of Teutopolis locals are male, and 47.4% are female.

Total population
1,729
2.1% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
52.6%
910
Female
47.4%
819
Value Percent YoY change
Male 910 52.6% 2.8%
Female 819 47.4% 1.4%
A higher population often means more rental variety and livelier areas. The gender balance—how many men live here compared to women—can reveal a lot about the community and the lifestyles of its residents. Use this info to get a sense of the area's pace and personality.

Age demographics

The median age in Teutopolis is 35, with the population distributed as follows: about 22.5% are children under 15, then 12.1% are in the 15 to 24 age group. Adults between 25 and 44 make up 32% of the population, while another 19.8% fall into the 45 to 64 bracket. Finally, around 13.6% are 65 or older.

Median age
34.9
Age breakdown
Under 15
22.5%
15 to 24
12.1%
25 to 44
32%
45 to 64
19.8%
Over 65
13.6%
Value Percent YoY change
Under 15 389 22.5% 19.7%
15 to 24 209 12.1% -2.3%
25 to 44 554 32% 10.4%
45 to 64 342 19.8% -12.8%
Over 65 235 13.6% -9.6%
The age composition helps you get insight into who lives in the area. A younger population might mean a more active, fast-paced vibe, while an older one could suggest a quieter, slower lifestyle. If there's a balanced makeup, you’re likely to find a variety of services, housing types, and community spaces that cater to different life stages.

Racial makeup

In Teutopolis, 98.7% of the population are US-born citizens, while 1.3% have gained naturalized citizenship. There’s also a share of 2.4% that includes residents with two or more races.

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
98.7%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
1.3%
Non-citizens
0%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 1,706 98.7% 3.3%
Non-U.S.-born citizens 23 1.3% -43.9%
Racial breakdown
White
95.3%
Black or African American
0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0%
Asian
1.7%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or more races
2.4%
Other
0.6%
Value Percent
White 1,647 95.3%
Asian 30 1.7%
Two or more races 41 2.4%
Other 11 0.6%

Households in Teutopolis

A peek inside Teutopolis households

Teutopolis has 664 households, with an average of 3 members in each. Of these, 70.2% are families, while the remaining 29.8% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.

Households stats

Total households
664
-3.6% year-over-year change
Average people per household
3
Non-family households
198
Family households
466
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 198 29.8% -7.5%
Family households 466 70.2% -1.9%
The mix between family and non-family households gives a glimpse into daily life. A higher percentage of families might mean more parks and schools, while more non-family setups can mean flexible housing and diverse living styles. For renters, this can signal what kinds of homes are common and can help you figure out if the area matches your lifestyle.

Housing in Teutopolis

The housing landscape of Teutopolis

Teutopolis's housing consists of 722 units, with 88% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space. Attached options, including duplexes and townhouses, make up 0.4% and offer a more compact, shared living style. Then there are the multifamily buildings in the area, and for those seeking flexibility, non-traditional options like mobile homes account for 1.7% of the housing landscape.

Housing units
722
-3.5% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 635 88%
1 unit, attached 3 0.4%
2 units 15 2.1%
3 or 4 units 19 2.6%
5 to 9 units 25 3.5%
10 to 19 units 13 1.8%
Mobile home 12 1.7%
Homes built since 2020
52
10.6% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Teutopolis

In Teutopolis, the median construction year is 1977. About 14.3% of homes were built before the 1940s, with another 4.7% going up by 1949. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century. Then, 7.6% of homes were added from 2000 to 2009, 9.7% between 2010 and 2019, and 7.2% are part of the newest wave of development.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built in 1939 or earlier 103 14.3% -4.6%
Built between 1940 and 1949 34 4.7% 0.0%
Built between 1950 and 1959 103 14.3% -1.9%
Built between 1960 and 1969 50 6.9% -5.7%
Built between 1970 and 1979 105 14.5% -10.3%
Built between 1980 and 1989 64 8.9% -16.9%
Built between 1990 and 1999 86 11.9% -4.4%
Built between 2000 and 2009 55 7.6% -8.3%
Built between 2010 and 2019 70 9.7% 22.8%
Built in 2020 or later 52 7.2% 10.6%
As a renter, knowing when homes were built helps you understand the potential condition and design of rental units. Newer builds may have more contemporary layouts, while older homes can offer character or larger lots, depending on the area.

Teutopolis occupancy rates

Out of the 664 occupied housing units in Teutopolis, 76.8% are owner-occupied, while 23.2% are lived in by tenants. Meanwhile, 8% of all homes on the local market sit vacant.

Occupied housing units
664
-3.6% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
154
Owner occupied
510
Value Percent YoY
change
Renter occupied 154 23.2% -17.2%
Owner occupied 510 76.8% 1.4%
Unoccupied housing units
8.0%
Unoccupied housing units refer to homes that are currently without residents—whether they're waiting for renters or owners, used seasonally, or simply unclaimed. A higher share of empty homes may mean more housing availability, while a low number can reflect a tighter market with more competition. This, along with the renter-vs.-owner mix, helps paint a clearer picture of what types of housing and services are likely to be available in the area.

Teutopolis housing costs

Housing costs in Teutopolis come to a median of $959 per month, while tenants specifically pay a median gross rent of $670.

Median housing costs per month
$959/month
This figure sums up typical monthly housing costs for all households in the area. If you own, it includes mortgage payments in addition to property taxes, insurance and HOA fees. If you rent, it accounts for rent plus extras like utilities. It’s useful for seeing how local living expenses stack up compared to other places.
Median gross rent in Teutopolis
$670/month
Gross rent gives a more complete look at what renters actually pay, including not just base rent, but also utilities and fees. It’s a key number for evaluating rental affordability in your area of interest and understanding how it compares to nearby locations.

Education in Teutopolis

Teutopolis education at a glance

About 28.8% of the population in Teutopolis went to high school, while 16.2% pursued college studies. Another 16.4% earned an associate degree and 25.3% hold a bachelor’s. Meanwhile, 12.7% went even further, earning a master’s or doctorate.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
No high school 8 0.6% 0.0%
High school diploma 357 28.8% -1.9%
College diploma 200 16.2% -15.2%
Associate degree 203 16.4% -6.0%
Bachelor's degree 313 25.3% 16.4%
Graduate degree 157 12.7% -6.5%
A community’s education mix can offer insights into the local economy and housing market. Higher levels of education often align with more job opportunities and stable incomes, which can increase demand for homes and influence both rent prices and rental availability.

Income in Teutopolis

How much people earn in Teutopolis

The average annual household income in Teutopolis was $147,175 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a +7.9% change from the previous year. At the same time, the median income stood at $115,938, reflecting a +19.7% shift over the same period.

Average household income in Teutopolis
$147,175/year
7.9% year-over-year change
Median household income in Teutopolis
$115,938/year
19.7% year-over-year change

Teutopolis income by age

In Teutopolis, households led by residents aged 25 to 44 — usually in the early to mid stages of their careers — have a median income of $124,773. Those with someone between 45 and 64 in charge, often well established professionally, earn $147,917 overall. Overall, 97.1% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
25 - 44 $124,773 0.1%
45 - 64 $147,917 18.7%
Over 65 $62,708 -0.1%
Above poverty level
1,630
Below poverty level
48
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 1,630 97.1% 0.7%
Below poverty level 48 2.9% 0.0%

Average renter income in Teutopolis

To get a better sense of what renters earn on average in Teutopolis, their median household income was $65,703 according to 2022 Census data. In addition, the rent-to-income ratio in the area, at 12.2%, shows what portion of their earnings goes toward housing expenses.

Renter median household income
$65,703
Rent-to-income ratio
12.2%
Understanding the rent-to-income ratio can help renters gauge if local housing costs align with their earnings. A ratio under 30% usually signals affordability, while exceeding this mark means rent is taking a larger-than-recommended bite out of income. That could make it harder for you to cover other costs like transportation, healthcare, or child care.

Employment in Teutopolis

Workforce and job types in Teutopolis

The job market in Teutopolis is powered by 996 working residents, spread across a range of industries and roles. 80.6% of the working population are employed in professional or administrative positions, while 19.4% are in hands-on or service-based jobs. Also, 8% run their own businesses, 71.6% are employed by private companies, and 11% work in the public sector.

Workforce demographics

Working population
996
3.6% year-over-year change
White collar
803
Blue collar
193
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 803 80.6% 3.5%
Blue collar 193 19.4% 4.3%
Employer type
Self employees
8%
Private companies
71.6%
Governmental workers
11%
Not for profit companies
9.3%
Value Percent YoY change
Self employees 80 8% 9.6%
Private companies 713 71.6% 0.0%
Governmental workers 110 11% 37.5%
Not for profit companies 93 9.3% -2.1%
Unemployment rate
2.0%
33.3% year-over-year change

Available workforce

The unemployment rate in Teutopolis stands at 2%, representing the share of the workforce currently without a job and actively looking for one.

For renters, the unemployment rate helps paint a picture of job security and financial stability in the area. Rates around 4% to 5% are considered typical. A lower-than-average rate might suggest strong job prospects and a thriving local economy, while a higher rate could hint at fewer opportunities—both useful to consider when planning a move.

Transportation in Teutopolis

How people get around in Teutopolis

Commuting methods vary: 84.9% of residents travel by personal vehicle and 0.7% prefer to walk, while the remaining share relies on public transit or on two wheelers to get from A to B.

Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 837 84.9% 3.7%
Bus or trolleybus 3 0.3% 0.0%
Bicycle 6 0.6% 20.0%
Walk 7 0.7% 75.0%
Understanding how locals get to work can help you plan your own routine. High car usage might mean you’ll need a vehicle, while strong public transit or walkability could save you the hassle. Commute times also play a big role in quality of life—shorter trips can give you more time for the things you enjoy.

What is the median and average household income in Teutopolis by zipcode?

Zipcode Population Number of households Median income Average income
62467 3,710 1,476 $96,406 $123,316

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FAQs about Teutopolis demographics 

What is the total population of Teutopolis?

Teutopolis has a total population of 1,729 residents, according to the latest release from the U.S. Census Bureau: the 2019-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. This figure changed by +2.1% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Teutopolis?

The gender ratio in Teutopolis is as follows:
  • 52.6% males (910 residents)
  • 47.4% females (819 residents)

What is the median age in Teutopolis?

The median age in Teutopolis is 34.9.

What is the age distribution of the population in Teutopolis?

The age distribution in Teutopolis is as follows:
  • Under 15: 22.5% (389 residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 12.1% (209 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 32% (554 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 19.8% (342 residents)
  • Over 65: 13.6% (235 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Teutopolis?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Teutopolis is as follows:
  • White: 95.3% (1,647 residents)
  • Black or African American: 0% (0 residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0% (0 residents)
  • Asian: 1.7% (30 residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0% (0 residents)
  • Two or More Races: 2.4% (41 residents)
  • Other: 0.6% (11 residents)

What percentage of the population in Teutopolis are U.S.-born citizens?

U.S.-born citizens represent 98.7% of the population in Teutopolis.

How many housing units are there in Teutopolis?

There are 722 housing units in Teutopolis, reflecting a -3.5% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

How many households are in Teutopolis and what is the average household size?

Teutopolis has a total of 664 households, with an average of 3 people in each.

What is the median household income in Teutopolis?

Teutopolis has a median household income of $115,938, representing a +19.7% shift from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

What is the employment rate and job market overview for Teutopolis?

The employment rate is 98% in Teutopolis, with a workforce of 996 residents. Here’s a detailed breakdown of the local job market:

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 80.6% (803 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 19.4% (193 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 8% (80 residents)
  • Private companies: 71.6% (713 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 11% (110 residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 9.3% (93 residents)

Data source & methodology

The demographic data on this page was sourced from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release—the 2019–2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates.

The information, issued annually, is compiled and published by the Point2Homes Research Team as soon as new data becomes available.

No representation, guarantee, or warranty is made concerning the accuracy or completeness of modified or aggregated information for particular areas.

Page last updated: September 2025