Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 17,281 (100%) |
| Population Density | 22 per sq mi |
| Diversity Index1 | 11 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $65,865 |
| Per Capita Income | $37,092 |
| Median Home Value | $113,800 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 8,938 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 6,191 (69.3%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 1,422 (15.9%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,325 (14.8%) |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 7,613 |
| Average Household Size | 2.23 |
| Family Households | 4,852 (63.7%) |
The table below compares Hancock County to the other 102 counties and county equivalents in Illinois by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 61 | 42nd |
| Population Density | # 89 | 14th |
| Median Household Income | # 59 | 44th |
| Per Capita Income | # 44 | 57th |
| Diversity Index | # 78 | 25th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Illinois Census Data Comparison Tool.