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Ashkum, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · Iroquois County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
765
Population
911/sq mi density
$67,500
Median Income
$35,959 per capita
$136,500
Home Value
$213,688 Zillow
$790
Median Rent
25.2% income on rent
51°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
170
Violent Crime/100K
2,500 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$67,500 median income, 1.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$136,500 home value, $790/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
170 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
13.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$67,500
10% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$35,959
8% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
1.5%
58% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
1.0%
92% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Ashkum vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Ashkum’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$67,500
90%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$35,959
92%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$68,388
95%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$963
67%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$963
33% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
20 min
27% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
6.1%
60% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
80.6%
10% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
1.2%
76% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$1,425M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
80.6%
Public Transit
1.2%
Work From Home
6.1%
Other
12.1%
Average commute time
20 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
675
Restaurants
59
Healthcare
69
Retail
70
Manufacturing
28
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$68,388
5% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$4,558
30% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
100.0
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $67,500 |
| Per Capita Income | $35,959 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $68,388 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $963 |
| County GDP | $1,425M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 1.5% |
| Poverty Rate | 1.0% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.432 |
| Cost of Living Index | 100.0 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 20 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 80.6% |
| Public Transit | 1.2% |
| Work From Home | 6.1% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 675 |
| Restaurants | 59 |
| Healthcare | 69 |
| Retail | 70 |
| Manufacturing | 28 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $68,388 |
| Avg Property Tax | $4,558 |