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Marissa, St. Clair County, Illinois

Village in St. Clair County, Illinois · ZIP 62257

  • St. Clair County
  • Within Marissa Township
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 2 public schools
  • 1,743 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 585Households
  • $48,393Median household income
  • $87,000Median home value
  • 2Public schools
  • 1ZIP codes

About Marissa

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Population, 2000 to 2020−14.4%
1.8k2k2.2k2000: 2,14120002010: 1,97920102020: 1,83320202,1411,833
Population of Marissa at each census
CensusPopulation
20002,141
20101,979
20201,833

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Marissa
Under $50k50.7%
$50k to $100k29.9%
$100k to $150k16.9%
$150k to $200k1.5%
$200k and over0.9%

Median household income $48,393 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Marissa
Owner occupied
425 units
Renter occupied
160 units
Vacancy rate
19.3%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Marissa compared with its county and state
Marissa compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureMarissaSt. Clair CountyIllinois
Population1,133254,77712,692,653
Median household income$48,393$70,178$81,702
Median age46.739.538.9
Median home value$87,000$168,800$250,500
Bachelor’s degree or higher13.2%30.7%37.2%
Foreign-born residents0.4%3.2%14.4%
Owner-occupied homes72.6%67.8%66.8%
Mean commute to work27.8 minutes24.7 minutes28.1 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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Public schools in Marissa, NCES directory 2023–2024
SchoolTypeGradesDistrict
Marissa Elem SchoolPublicPre-K–6Marissa CUSD 40
Marissa Jr & Sr High SchoolPublic7–12Marissa CUSD 40

Open public schools in the NCES directory for 2023–2024, placed by their listed location; private schools are not in the source. Enrollment and ratings are not shown.

Sources: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2023–2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; NCES EDGE public school geocodes 2024–2025, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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