Metropolis

Population

5,885 (2020)

Type

City

Area

6.02 sq mi (15.59 km²), 0.14 sq mi water

Median age

42.6

Households

4,843

Persons per household

2.3

Median household income

$42,731

Average house value

$87,400

Businesses

209

Employees

2,882

Government

CITY OF METROPOLIS

Government office

PO BOX 682, METROPOLIS, IL 62960