Mendon, Illinois is a small town with a population of 1,833 and a population density of 24 people per square mile. It is located in Adams County along the banks of the Mississippi River and offers a quiet rural lifestyle. The town is home to several year-round outdoor activities such as boating, fishing, camping, hunting, and golfing at the nearby Mendon Golf Course. Local businesses include Hawthorne Place Cafe & Catering, Mendon Food Mart, Rosco's Bar & Grill, and JS Packing Co. Inc. Community organizations include the Mendon Fire Department and Adams County Ambulance District as well as many churches in the area providing social service programs for residents. When it comes to sports, locals can take part in bowling at Mama Russ Bowling Lanes or watch high school football at Mendon Unity High School Field.
The population in Mendon (zip 62351) is 1,833. There are 25 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Mendon (zip 62351) is 40.2, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Mendon (zip 62351) is 2.6, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Mendon (zip 62351)
- 61.9% are married
- 10.6% are divorced
- 42.2% are married with children
- 11.9% have children, but are single
Race in Mendon (zip 62351)
- 94.0% are White
- 2.0% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 4.0% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.0% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander