Tamms, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · Alexander County County
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
532
Population
228/sq mi density
$41,250
Median Income
$20,220 per capita
$57,200
Home Value
$96,930 Zillow
$663
Median Rent
19.8% income on rent
58°F
Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$41,250 median income, 6.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$57,200 home value, $663/mo rent
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
8.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
532
Census 2023
Population Density
228
per square mile
Land Area
0.9
square miles (2.3 km²)
Median Age
45.9 yrs
18% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
60.9%
Male
39.1%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 60% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 34.2% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 0% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0.4% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 5.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
60%
Black
34.2%
Hispanic
0%
Asian
0.4%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 100% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 0% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
100%
Spanish
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
1.3%
Veterans
16.5%
175% above US avg (6%)
Disability
35.3%
172% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
97.0%
6% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
3.0%
65% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.451
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 532 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 228 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 0.9 sq mi |
| Median Age | 45.9 years |
Gender
| Male | 60.9% |
| Female | 39.1% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 60.0% |
| Black or African American | 34.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0.4% |
Language
| English Only | 100.0% |
| Spanish | 0.0% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 1.3% |
| Veterans | 16.5% |
| Disability | 35.3% |
| Health Insurance | 97.0% |
| Uninsured | 3.0% |
| Broadband Access | 51.3% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.451 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 3, Metro / under 250K |