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Ashton, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · Lee County County
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
837
Population
1,163/sq mi density
$61,389
Median Income
$29,343 per capita
$106,300
Home Value
$174,705 Zillow
$931
Median Rent
23.0% income on rent
48°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
102
Violent Crime/100K
410 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$61,389 median income, 8.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$106,300 home value, $931/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
102 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
9.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
837
Population Density
1,163
per square mile
Land Area
0.7
square miles (1.9 km²)
Median Age
45.6 yrs
17% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
47.1%
Male
52.9%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 89.7% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 0.8% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 0.2% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 9.3% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
89.7%
Black
0.8%
Hispanic
0.2%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 93.4% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 6.6% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
93.4%
Spanish
6.6%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
4.4%
28% below US avg (6%)
Disability
22.3%
72% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
97.5%
7% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
7.6%
12% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.438
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 837 |
| Population Density | 1,163 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 0.7 sq mi |
| Median Age | 45.6 years |
Gender
| Male | 47.1% |
| Female | 52.9% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 89.7% |
| Black or African American | 0.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0.2% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 93.4% |
| Spanish | 6.6% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 13.6% |
| Veterans | 4.4% |
| Disability | 22.3% |
| Health Insurance | 97.5% |
| Uninsured | 7.6% |
| Broadband Access | 85.7% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.438 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 6 — Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent |