How many bedrooms do homes in Mercer Township, IL have?

Name: Bedrooms in Mercer Township, IL, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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In Mercer Township, IL, 11.7% of homes are studios or one-bedrooms and 61.6% have three or more bedrooms (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

The most common size is 3 bedrooms, 37.9% of homes.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Studio or 1 bedroom: 11.7%
3 or more bedrooms: 61.6% (±9.5 points)
Most common: 3 bedrooms

Homes in Mercer Township by bedroom count

Housing units by bedrooms, 2020–2024
Bedrooms	Mercer Township	Mercer County	Illinois	United States
No bedroom (studio)	5.0% (±4.5 points)	2.2%	3.1%	2.9%
1 bedroom	6.7% (±3.1 points)	6.3%	11.5%	10.9%
2 bedrooms	26.7% (±6.9 points)	27.3%	27.7%	25.0%
3 bedrooms	37.9% (±6.3 points)	41.8%	35.8%	38.7%
4 bedrooms	18.0% (±6.0 points)	16.7%	16.9%	17.5%
5 or more bedrooms	5.7% (±3.7 points)	5.7%	4.8%	4.9%

In Mercer Township, the share of homes with three or more bedrooms is not measurably different from Mercer County (64.2%).

It is not measurably different from Illinois (57.5%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (61.1%).

Homes with 3 or more bedrooms in places near Mercer Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Mercer Township
Place	Distance	Homes with 3 or more bedrooms	Compared with this place
Mercer Township	—	61.6% (±9.5 points)	—
Aledo	1.2 mi	59.8% (±10.1 points)	Not measurably different
Greene Township (Mercer County)	5.7 mi	62.9% (±10.5 points)	Not measurably different
Ohio Grove Township	5.9 mi	76.2% (±48.8 points)	Not measurably different
Millersburg Township	6.0 mi	65.8% (±14.0 points)	Not measurably different
Perryton Township	6.3 mi	77.7% (±43.9 points)	Not measurably different
Viola	7.2 mi	61.9% (±11.1 points)	Not measurably different
Matherville	7.5 mi	59.7% (±13.9 points)	Not measurably different
Seaton	7.6 mi	69.1% (±19.2 points)	Not measurably different

None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Homes with 3 or more bedrooms across Mercer County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes with 3 or more bedrooms
9	Duncan Township	67.0% (±41.5 points)
10	Suez Township	66.2% (±16.5 points)
11 (tie)	Joy	65.8% (±13.9 points)
11 (tie)	Millersburg Township	65.8% (±14.0 points)
13	Greene Township (Mercer County)	62.9% (±10.5 points)
14	Viola	61.9% (±11.1 points)
15	Mercer Township	61.6% (±9.5 points)
16	Preemption Township	61.2% (±10.8 points)
17	Rivoli Township	59.9% (±15.1 points)
18	Aledo	59.8% (±10.1 points)
19	Matherville	59.7% (±13.9 points)
20	North Henderson	57.2% (±26.5 points)
21	New Boston Township	56.7% (±12.5 points)

Showing 13 of 25 places in Mercer County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Mercer Township

What is the most common home size in Mercer Township?

The most common size is 3 bedrooms, 37.9% of homes in Mercer Township, IL.

How many studios and one-bedroom homes are in Mercer Township?

11.7% of homes in Mercer Township have one bedroom or none.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Mercer township, Mercer County, Illinois

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DP04_0039PE, DP04_0039PM, DP04_0040PE, DP04_0040PM, DP04_0041PE, DP04_0041PM, DP04_0042PE, DP04_0042PM, DP04_0043PE, DP04_0043PM, DP04_0044PE, DP04_0044PM

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