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Huey

Illinois · 160 residents · 0.216 sq mi
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Huey has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $31,500. Population has fallen 18% since 2000, a loss of 36 residents. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $71,000. With a median age of 44.8, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Households here earn about 54% less than the Illinois median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 44.8
US median: 38.8
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
160
−18%since 2000
from 196 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
741 / sq mi
−18%since 2000
from 907 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
44.8
+25%since 2000
from 35.7 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
681131582022471990201020202024Huey
2024109
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$31,500
−42%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $36,250 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$24,390
+38%since 2000
from $17,695 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
25.0%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 26.4% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
8.9%
+1.3 ptssince 2000
from 7.6% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information21.4%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade15.7%
US avg: 10%
Finance & insurance7.1%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical7.1%
US avg: 4.7%
Other services2.9%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration2.9%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$71,000
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $49,400 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$666
+54%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $288 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
90.7%
+2.7 ptssince 2000
from 88.0% in 2000
9.3% rent
Afford Score
2.3
+65%since 2000
from 1.4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.4%(189)
Black0.5%(1)
Hispanic / Latino1.5%(3)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score5.1%(10)
2020
White, non-Hispanic95%(152)
Black1.9%(3)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score4.7%(8)
Diversity Score
5
−7%since 2000
from 5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
11.7%
+1.9 ptssince 2000
from 9.8% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
77.5%
−0.8 ptssince 2000
from 78.3% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
3.6%
+1.5 ptssince 2000
from 2.1% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
26.4 min
+83%since 2000
from 14.4 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
87.1%
−9.3 ptssince 2009
from 96.5% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
4.7%
+4.7 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
−5.4 ptssince 2011
from 5.4% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
59.8%
−17.7 ptssince 2011
from 77.6% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
31.4%
−44.2 ptssince 2009
from 75.7% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
46.3%
+5.4 ptssince 2009
from 40.9% in 2009
Female
53.7%
−5.4 ptssince 2009
from 59.1% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
11.8%
−76.1 ptssince 2013
from 87.9% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Huey, Illinois?

Huey, Illinois has about 160 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Huey, Illinois?

The typical household in Huey, Illinois earns about $31,500 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Huey, Illinois expensive?

In Huey, Illinois, the median home is worth about $71,000, and the typical rent is about $666 a month.

How educated are people in Huey, Illinois?

About 11.7% of adults age 25 and over in Huey, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Huey, Illinois?

About 8.9% of people in Huey, Illinois live below the federal poverty line.

Has Huey, Illinois grown since 1990?

Yes, Huey, Illinois has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 65 residents, a change of about -29 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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