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Hanaford

Illinois · 320 residents · 1.008 sq mi
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Hanaford has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $47,250. The city has more than doubled in size since 2000, adding 265 residents. 5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $52,700. With a median age of 46.3, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Households here earn about 31% less than the Illinois median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 46.3
US median: 38.8
Less educated
5% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
More affordable
home values down 59%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
320
+482%since 2000
from 55 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
317 / sq mi
+482%since 2000
from 55 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
46.3
+35%since 2000
from 34.3 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
211232253274291990201020202024Hanaford
2024332
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$47,250
−32%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $46,250 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$25,093
−46%since 2000
from $46,500 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
28.7%
−5.0 ptssince 2009
from 33.7% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
16.9%
+16.9 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade25.4%
US avg: 10%
Information19.7%
US avg: 11.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing11.5%
US avg: 1.7%
Manufacturing11.5%
US avg: 0.5%
Finance & insurance4.9%
US avg: 5.5%
Wholesale trade3.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Other services3.3%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration3.3%
US avg: 4.7%
Professional, scientific, technical2.5%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services2.5%
US avg: 0.8%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$52,700
−59%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $85,000 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$761
from $0 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
81.1%
−0.7 ptssince 2000
from 81.8% in 2000
18.9% rent
Afford Score
1.1
−39%since 2000
from 1.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic100%(55)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0%(0)
2020
White, non-Hispanic94.7%(303)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.2%(7)
Asian0.3%(1)
Other4.9%(16)
Diversity Score17.2%(55)
Diversity Score
17
from 0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
4.9%
+4.9 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
90.3%
−9.7 ptssince 2000
from 100.0% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
0.9%
+0.9 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
23.7 min
+227%since 2000
from 7.3 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
84.4%
−12.9 ptssince 2009
from 97.3% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
9.1%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 7.6% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
6.2%
−1.5 ptssince 2011
from 7.7% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
51.6%
−3.5 ptssince 2011
from 55.1% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
9.8%
−51.2 ptssince 2009
from 61.0% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
43.4%
−6.4 ptssince 2009
from 49.8% in 2009
Female
56.6%
+6.4 ptssince 2009
from 50.2% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
10.5%
−80.6 ptssince 2013
from 91.1% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Hanaford, Illinois?

Hanaford, Illinois has about 320 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Hanaford, Illinois?

The typical household in Hanaford, Illinois earns about $47,250 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Hanaford, Illinois expensive?

In Hanaford, Illinois, the median home is worth about $52,700, and the typical rent is about $761 a month.

How educated are people in Hanaford, Illinois?

About 4.9% of adults age 25 and over in Hanaford, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Hanaford, Illinois?

About 16.9% of people in Hanaford, Illinois live below the federal poverty line.

Has Hanaford, Illinois grown since 1990?

Yes, Hanaford, Illinois has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 75 residents, a change of about -19 percent over that period.

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