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Industry

Illinois · 399 residents · 0.46 sq mi
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Industry is home to 399 people in Illinois. 86% of homes are owner-occupied. 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 33% national rate. Home values have risen by half since 2000, reaching $70,700. The foreign-born share is 1%. At a median age of 42.8, this is an older place than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 42.8
US median: 38.8
Less educated
14% 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

399
−26%since 2000
from 540 in 2000
1990 – 2025
42.8
+19%since 2000
from 36.0 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
0.46 sq mi
Population, 19902024
36844051358565719902000201020202024Industry
2024569
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 54%(16)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 96%(24)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 146.8%(27)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 197.3%(29)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 243.3%(13)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3412%(48)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4411.8%(47)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 548.8%(35)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6415.5%(62)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7414.3%(57)
US avg: 10%
75 to 848.5%(34)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over1.8%(7)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$54,306
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $35,455 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
$23,531
+63%since 2000
from $14,411 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
36.7%
+20.2 ptssince 2009
from 16.5% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
21.9%
+8.1 ptssince 2000
from 13.8% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information12.6%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade10.1%
US avg: 10%
Transportation & warehousing8.1%
US avg: 2.5%
Wholesale trade6.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance4%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical4%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing3.6%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction3.6%
US avg: 1.2%
Other services3.2%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration3.2%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food1.2%
US avg: 2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
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Section 03

Housing

$70,700
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $44,300 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
$679
+20%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $375 in 2000
US average: $1,124
86.5%
+2.4 ptssince 2000
from 84.1% in 2000
13.5% rent
2.71 people
+23%since 2009
from 2.21 people in 2009
US average: 2.61
1.3
−25%since 2009
from 1.7 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97%(524)
Black0.4%(2)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(5)
Asian0.6%(3)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic96.7%(386)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1%(4)
Asian0.3%(1)
Other2.4%(10)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican1.3%(7)
Asian origin
Indonesian0.2%(1)
Ancestry
American16.5%(89)
German11.7%(63)
English5.6%(30)
Irish5.4%(29)
Scottish1.7%(9)
Swedish0.9%(5)
Dutch0.7%(4)
Italian0.7%(4)
Welsh0.7%(4)
Section 05

Education

14.3%
−3.6 ptssince 2000
from 17.9% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
97.4%
+13.6 ptssince 2000
from 83.8% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
4.2%
+0.8 ptssince 2000
from 3.4% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

25.2 min
+146%since 2000
from 10.3 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
82.4%
+8.2 ptssince 2009
from 74.2% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
1.0%
−6.6 ptssince 2009
from 7.6% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

3.5%
−2.0 ptssince 2011
from 5.6% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
68.6%
+10.9 ptssince 2011
from 57.7% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
84.0%
US average: 73.3%
18.6%
−2.7 ptssince 2009
from 21.3% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

53.7%
+8.9 ptssince 2009
from 44.8% in 2009
46.3%
−8.9 ptssince 2009
from 55.2% in 2009
1.3%
−3.3 ptssince 2009
from 4.6% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
7.8%
−0.9 ptssince 2013
from 8.7% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
92.0%
US average: 91.9%
94.3%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married18.5%(29)
Married54.8%(86)
Widowed1.9%(3)
Divorced24.8%(39)
Women 15+
Never married34.4%(72)
Married44%(92)
Widowed8.6%(18)
Divorced12.9%(27)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

7.8%
−0.9 ptssince 2013
from 8.7% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
42.0%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
11.3%
US average: 13.7%
15.0%
US average: 17.6%
41.1%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
3.5%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
50.6%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
55.0%
US average: 35.2%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)22.5%(9)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)17.5%(7)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era47.5%(19)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War15%(6)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 40 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Industry, Illinois?

Industry, Illinois has about 399 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Industry, Illinois?

The typical household in Industry, Illinois earns about $54,306 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Industry, Illinois expensive?

In Industry, Illinois, the median home is worth about $70,700, and the typical rent is about $679 a month.

How educated are people in Industry, Illinois?

About 14.3% of adults age 25 and over in Industry, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Industry, Illinois?

About 21.9% of people in Industry, Illinois live below the federal poverty line.

Has Industry, Illinois grown since 1990?

Yes, Industry, Illinois has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 192 residents, a change of about -32 percent over that period.

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

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