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The Village of Hamel had a population of 1,134 as of 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates.
The primary coordinate point for Hamel is located at latitude 38.8889 and longitude -89.8454 in Madison County. The formal boundaries for the Village of Hamel encompass a land area of 1.15 sq. miles and a water area of 0.01 sq. miles. Madison County is in the Central time zone (GMT -6).
The Village of Hamel has a C1 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that does not serve as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
The Village of Hamel is located within Township of Hamel, a minor civil division (MCD) of Madison County.
Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,134 (100%) |
| Population Density | 953 per sq mi |
| Diversity Index1 | 15 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $109,464 |
| Per Capita Income | $41,563 |
| Median Home Value | $251,300 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 428 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 314 (73.4%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 99 (23.1%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 15 (3.5%) |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 413 |
| Average Household Size | 2.75 |
| Family Households | 286 (69.2%) |
The table below compares Hamel to the other 1,461 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs 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 | # 667 | 54th |
| Population Density | # 766 | 48th |
| Median Household Income | # 182 | 88th |
| Per Capita Income | # 384 | 74th |
| Diversity Index | # 856 | 41st |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Illinois Census Data Comparison Tool.
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