household size was 3.10 and the average family size was 3.46. In the village, the population was spread out, with 32.4% under the age of 18, 7.1% from 18 to 24, 32.7% from 25 to 44, 21.5% from 45 to 64, and 6.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 34 years. For every 100 females, there were 101.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 97.3 males. The median family income is $82,596 and the median income for a household is $91,817. Males had a median income of $58,226 versus $31,522 for females. The per capita income for the village was $31,944. As of 2008, the median house value was $350,130, up from $211,300 in 2000. About 0.7% of families and 1.0% of the population were below the poverty line, including 0.6% of those under age 18 and 4.6% of those age 65 or over. Transportation The Village of Mokena is serviced by the Metra rail service Rock Island District. Mokena has two commuter rail stations, Hickory Creek and Front Street, providing service to downtown Chicago's LaSalle Street Station, connecting with components of the Chicago Transit Authority. Mokena is also served by I-80, which runs along its northern border. Through I-80 commuters have convenient access to I-355 (Veteran's Memorial Tollway) and I-57. The main north–south thoroughfares are US Route 45 (LaGrange Rd) and Wolf Rd. The main east–west thoroughfares are 191st St, LaPorte Rd., and US Route 30 (Lincoln Highway). Rail freight traffic travels along both the Metra RI District Railway (Metra RI) and the Canadian National Railway (CN). The CN tracks run east/west along Mokena's southern boundary, while the Metra Rock Island District (Metra) tracks approximately bisect the town in a northeastern/southwestern direction. Notable people Dean Anna, MLB player; born in Mokena James Augustine, former University of Illinois and NBA player Terry Boers, sports radio host and Chicago Sun-Times columnist Exene Cervenka, singer and writer; grew up in Mokena Karla DeVito, actress, voice actress, and singer; born in Mokena Christian Dvorak, NHL player Clay Guida, mixed martial artist, Jason's brother Jason Guida, mixed martial artist, Clay's brother Don C. Hall, state actor and Wisconsin state legislator; lived in Mokena Ron Kittle, former MLB player, lives in Mokena Denise Richards, model and actress, lived in Mokena References External links Mokena official website Mokena School District 159 Frankfort School District 157C