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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 Rate2.8%
Poverty Rate11.3%
Gini Coefficient0.413
Cost of Living Index100.0

Commute

Mean Commute28 minutes
Drive Alone84.1%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home7.5%

Businesses

Total Establishments351
Restaurants38
Healthcare31
Retail45
Manufacturing16

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$63,188
Avg Property Tax$3,788