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Tolono

Illinois · 3,447 residents · 2.061 sq mi
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Tolono has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $49,659. Population has grown 28% since 2000. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $134,500.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 36.1
US median: 37.2
Less educated
20% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 37%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
3,447
+28%since 2000
from 2,700 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,672 / sq mi
+28%since 2000
from 1,310 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
36.1
+1%since 2000
from 35.7 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
2K3K3K3K4K1990201020202024Tolono
20244K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$49,659
−11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $44,200 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$23,408
+18%since 2000
from $19,894 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
28.3%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 29.6% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
7.2%
+1.5 ptssince 2000
from 5.6% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.361
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Finance & insurance9.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical8.6%
US avg: 4.2%
Information8.4%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade7.1%
US avg: 10.9%
Other services5.6%
US avg: 7%
Public administration4.3%
US avg: 4.9%
Wholesale trade3.9%
US avg: 7.2%
Transportation & warehousing3.6%
US avg: 3.1%
Arts, entertainment, food1.8%
US avg: 2.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.9%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0.9%
US avg: 1.4%
Education & health services0.8%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$134,500
+37%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $77,800 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$779
+42%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $432 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
61.4%
−17.8 ptssince 2000
from 79.1% in 2000
17.7% rent
Vacancy rate
8.7%
+2.1 ptssince 2009
from 6.6% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
17.7%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 16.9% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
47.6%
+3.0 ptssince 2009
from 44.6% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.7
+54%since 2000
from 1.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.3%(2,627)
Black0.3%(8)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(25)
Asian0.1%(4)
Other0%
Diversity Score3.4%(93)
2010
White, non-Hispanic95.2%(3,281)
Black0.8%(28)
Hispanic / Latino1.3%(44)
Asian0.7%(24)
Other0.3%(11)
Diversity Score7.8%(268)
Diversity Score
8
+126%since 2000
from 3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
20.1%
+4.4 ptssince 2000
from 15.7% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
94.3%
+4.8 ptssince 2000
from 89.5% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
6.8%
+1.7 ptssince 2000
from 5.1% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
20.0 min
+75%since 2000
from 11.4 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
82.5%
−4.1 ptssince 2009
from 86.6% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
12.7%
+4.4 ptssince 2009
from 8.3% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
3.1%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 2.9% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
1.7%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 2.2% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
1.3%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.4% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
13.6%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 13.3% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
33.2%
−24.5 ptssince 2009
from 57.7% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.2%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 49.3% in 2009
Female
51.8%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 50.7% in 2009
Foreign born
0.4%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.5% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
14.0%
−36.0 ptssince 2009
from 50.0% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Tolono, Illinois?

Tolono, Illinois has about 3,447 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Tolono, Illinois?

The typical household in Tolono, Illinois earns about $49,659 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Tolono, Illinois expensive?

In Tolono, Illinois, the median home is worth about $134,500, and the typical rent is about $779 a month.

How educated are people in Tolono, Illinois?

About 20.1% of adults age 25 and over in Tolono, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Tolono, Illinois?

About 7.2% of people in Tolono, Illinois live below the federal poverty line.

Has Tolono, Illinois grown since 1990?

Yes, Tolono, Illinois has grown since 1990. The population has added about 861 residents, a change of about 33 percent over that period.

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