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Hull

Illinois · 392 residents · 1.825 sq mi
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Hull has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $47,292. Population has fallen 17% since 2000, a loss of 82 residents. 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $51,700. Poverty is rare here, at 5.8% of residents. Households here earn about 31% less than the Illinois median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 39.8
US median: 38.8
Less educated
16% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
More affordable
home values down 21%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
392
−17%since 2000
from 474 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
215 / sq mi
−17%since 2000
from 260 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
39.8
+7%since 2000
from 37.1 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
3804174544915281990201020202024Hull
2024413
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$47,292
+11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $28,281 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$24,101
+74%since 2000
from $13,821 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
22.9%
+13.1 ptssince 2009
from 9.8% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
5.8%
−10.6 ptssince 2000
from 16.4% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade25.6%
US avg: 10%
Information11.1%
US avg: 11.1%
Other services10.6%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration9.7%
US avg: 4.7%
Wholesale trade7.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Arts, entertainment, food5.8%
US avg: 2%
Transportation & warehousing3.4%
US avg: 2.5%
Finance & insurance2.4%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical2.4%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction1%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$51,700
−21%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $43,400 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$635
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $388 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
80.6%
+0.4 ptssince 2000
from 80.2% in 2000
19.4% rent
Afford Score
1.1
−29%since 2000
from 1.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
RELATED:See current rent listings in Hull on RentDataNow
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic99.2%(470)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0%(0)
2020
White, non-Hispanic91.8%(360)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino3.1%(12)
Asian0%(0)
Other3.6%(14)
Diversity Score16%(63)
Diversity Score
16
from 0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
16.2%
+1.4 ptssince 2000
from 14.8% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
96.8%
+22.6 ptssince 2000
from 74.1% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
2.9%
−0.9 ptssince 2000
from 3.8% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
28.6 min
+62%since 2000
from 17.6 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
93.6%
+11.4 ptssince 2009
from 82.2% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
6.9%
−1.8 ptssince 2009
from 8.7% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
1.4%
−12.0 ptssince 2011
from 13.4% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
65.2%
−3.9 ptssince 2011
from 69.1% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
28.5%
−29.4 ptssince 2009
from 57.9% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.0%
+6.5 ptssince 2009
from 43.5% in 2009
Female
50.0%
−6.5 ptssince 2009
from 56.5% in 2009
Foreign born
0.5%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
11.5%
−74.0 ptssince 2013
from 85.5% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Hull, Illinois?

Hull, Illinois has about 392 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Hull, Illinois?

The typical household in Hull, Illinois earns about $47,292 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Hull, Illinois expensive?

In Hull, Illinois, the median home is worth about $51,700, and the typical rent is about $635 a month.

How educated are people in Hull, Illinois?

About 16.2% of adults age 25 and over in Hull, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Hull, Illinois?

About 5.8% of people in Hull, Illinois live below the federal poverty line.

Has Hull, Illinois grown since 1990?

Yes, Hull, Illinois has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 124 residents, a change of about -24 percent over that period.

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