CITY · 2020 ACS
Unity
Illinois · 98 residents · 0.701 sq mi
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The short version
Unity has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $59,464. The city has more than doubled in size since 2021, adding 52 residents. 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 37.5
US median: 38.8
Less educated
21% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Owner-heavy
84% owner-occupied
US average: 63%
Section 01
Population & growth
Population, 2020 – 2024
202477
Section 02
Income & economy
Households earning $100K+
24.0%
+1.8 ptsvs 2021
vs 22.2% in 2021
US average: 43.9%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Wholesale trade0%
Retail trade0%
Transportation & warehousing0%
Information0%
Finance & insurance0%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
Education & health services0%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
Other services0%
Public administration0%
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Section 03
Housing
RELATED:See current rent listings in Unity on RentDataNow
Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2021
White, non-Hispanic0%(0)
Black100%(46)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2020
White, non-Hispanic14.3%(14)
Black76.5%(75)
Hispanic / Latino5.1%(5)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score42.3%(41)
Section 05
Education
High school or higher
100.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 100.0% in 2021
US average: 88.5%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Section 07
Work & employment
Section 08
People & community
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Frequently asked
How many people live in Unity, Illinois?
Unity, Illinois has about 98 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in Unity, Illinois?
The typical household in Unity, Illinois earns about $59,464 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
How educated are people in Unity, Illinois?
About 21.0% of adults age 25 and over in Unity, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Unity, Illinois?
About 11.3% of people in Unity, Illinois live below the federal poverty line.
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IllinoisDATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024