Hume, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · Edgar County County
3.6
/5.0
B+
Good
464
Population
814/sq mi density
$61,000
Median Income
$32,994 per capita
$79,600
Home Value
$84,191 Zillow
$915
Median Rent
19.8% income on rent
52°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$61,000 median income, 2.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$79,600 home value, $915/mo rent
C
Education
2.0 / 5.0
13.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$61,000
19% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$32,994
16% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
2.8%
22% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
11.3%
9% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Hume vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Hume’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$61,000
81%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$32,994
84%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$63,188
88%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,055
74%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,055
26% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
28 min
2% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
7.5%
51% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
84.1%
15% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$1,039M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
84.1%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
7.5%
Other
8.4%
Average commute time
28 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
351
Restaurants
38
Healthcare
31
Retail
45
Manufacturing
16
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$63,188
12% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,788
8% 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 | $61,000 |
| Per Capita Income | $32,994 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $63,188 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,055 |
| County GDP | $1,039M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 2.8% |
| Poverty Rate | 11.3% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.413 |
| Cost of Living Index | 100.0 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 28 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 84.1% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 7.5% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 351 |
| Restaurants | 38 |
| Healthcare | 31 |
| Retail | 45 |
| Manufacturing | 16 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $63,188 |
| Avg Property Tax | $3,788 |
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