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Gays, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · Moultrie County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
173
Population
444/sq mi density
$54,464
Median Income
$32,555 per capita
$95,000
Home Value
$180,441 Zillow
$850
Median Rent
17.5% income on rent
54°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
371
Violent Crime/100K
1,687 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$54,464 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$95,000 home value, $850/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
371 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
14.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$54,464
28% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$32,555
17% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
0.0%
100% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
8.9%
28% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Gays vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Gays’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$54,464
72%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$32,555
83%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$79,919
111%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$992
69%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$992
31% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
30 min
8% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
3.9%
74% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
80.5%
10% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$981M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
80.5%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
3.9%
Other
15.6%
Average commute time
30 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
342
Restaurants
25
Healthcare
33
Retail
46
Manufacturing
45
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$79,919
11% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$5,233
50% 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 | $54,464 |
| Per Capita Income | $32,555 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $79,919 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $992 |
| County GDP | $981M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 0.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 8.9% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.421 |
| Cost of Living Index | 100.0 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 30 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 80.5% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 3.9% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 342 |
| Restaurants | 25 |
| Healthcare | 33 |
| Retail | 46 |
| Manufacturing | 45 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $79,919 |
| Avg Property Tax | $5,233 |