Camp Point, IL

Full City Profile · Illinois · Hancock County County

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
1,197 Population 935/sq mi density
$58,438 Median Income $25,963 per capita
$111,700 Home Value $150,813 Zillow
$696 Median Rent 27.0% income on rent
53°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$58,438 median income, 1.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$111,700 home value, $696/mo rent
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Camp Point, IL

At a Glance

Median Income
$58,438
22% below
$25,963 per capita
Home Value
$111,700
60% below
Zillow: $150,813
Median Rent
$696/mo
40% below
27.0% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
22.3%
34% below
96.5% high school+
Unemployment
1.4%
61% below
9.3% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
37.8%
18% above
15.7% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
53°F

How Camp Point Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Camp Point's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
78%
Home Value
40%
Rent
60%
Poverty
75%
Bachelor's
66%
Unemployment
39%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Camp Point a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.9 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Camp Point residents earn a median household income of $58,438 , which is 22% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $25,963. The unemployment rate stands at 1.4% (61% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 9.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 412 business establishments, including 37 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Camp Point is $111,700 , 60% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $150,813. Median rent is $696/month, with 27.0% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 100.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1961.

Education

22.3% of adults in Camp Point hold a bachelor's degree or higher (34% below the national average). 96.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.3/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Camp Point has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 36.4 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population1,197
Median Age36.4 yrs
Density935/mi²
Male / Female45% / 55%
Foreign Born0.3%
Veterans9.2%

Economy

A
Median Income$58,438
Per Capita$25,963
Unemployment1.4%
Poverty9.3%
County GDP$824M
Avg Weekly Wage$881

Housing

A+
Home Value$111,700
Rent$696
Ownership68.4%
Zillow$150,813
Housing Units521
Rent Burden27.0%

Health

Obesity37.8%
Diabetes9.3%
Smoking15.7%
Heart Disease5.4%
Premature Death7,758/100K

Climate

Avg Temp53°F
Rain36.4 in/yr
Elevation732 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+22.3%
High School+96.5%
Graduate+3.9%
School Score5.3/10

Community

2024 VoteR 74% / D 24%
Commute22 min
Broadband86.2%
Internet Speed79 Mbps
EV Stations7
Libraries8

Did You Know?

The median home in Camp Point was built in 1961.
The nearest airport is Quincy Regional-Baldwin Field (9 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.451 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
8.6% of the population has a disability.