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Newman, IL

Full City Profile · Illinois · Edgar County County

4.0 /5.0
A Great
796 Population 1,305/sq mi density
$73,526 Median Income $33,836 per capita
$106,700 Home Value $84,191 Zillow
$768 Median Rent 17.1% income on rent
52°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$73,526 median income, 1.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$106,700 home value, $768/mo rent
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
20.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$73,526
2% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$33,836
13% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
1.0%
72% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
4.9%
60% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Newman vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Newman’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$73,526
98%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$33,836
87%
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
31 min
14% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
3.1%
80% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
79.3%
8% 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 79.3%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 3.1%
Other 17.6%
Average commute time
31 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$73,526
Per Capita Income$33,836
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$63,188
Avg Weekly Wage$1,055
County GDP$1,039M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate1.0%
Poverty Rate4.9%
Gini Coefficient0.413
Cost of Living Index100.0

Commute

Mean Commute31 minutes
Drive Alone79.3%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home3.1%

Businesses

Total Establishments351
Restaurants38
Healthcare31
Retail45
Manufacturing16

Tax

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