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White Hall

Illinois · 2,520 residents · 2.577 sq mi
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White Hall has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $28,604. Population has declined 4% since 2000. 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $48,100. Households here earn about 49% less than the Illinois median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 41.8
US median: 37.2
Less educated
7% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,520
−4%since 2000
from 2,629 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
978 / sq mi
−4%since 2000
from 1,020 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
41.8
+2%since 2000
from 40.8 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
2K2K2K3K3K1990201020202024White Hall
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$28,604
−15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $26,552 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$17,708
+18%since 2000
from $14,982 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
14.3%
+4.6 ptssince 2009
from 9.7% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
20.3%
+1.4 ptssince 2000
from 18.8% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.451
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade21.1%
US avg: 10.9%
Information20.5%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade5.8%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance4.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical4.1%
US avg: 4.2%
Arts, entertainment, food3.6%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services2.6%
US avg: 7%
Public administration2.2%
US avg: 4.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.4%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction1.4%
US avg: 1.4%
Education & health services0.7%
US avg: 0.9%
Transportation & warehousing0.3%
US avg: 3.1%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$48,100
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $39,000 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$373
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $282 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
38.2%
−35.0 ptssince 2000
from 73.2% in 2000
28.8% rent
Vacancy rate
14.5%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 16.3% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
15.3%
−5.9 ptssince 2009
from 21.3% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
48.9%
+4.4 ptssince 2009
from 44.5% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
1.7
+14%since 2000
from 1.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.1%(2,579)
Black0.2%(4)
Hispanic / Latino1%(25)
Asian0%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score2.8%(75)
2010
White, non-Hispanic98.6%(2,484)
Black0%(1)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(13)
Asian0.1%(3)
Other2.5%(64)
Diversity Score7.7%(194)
Diversity Score
8
+171%since 2000
from 3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
6.7%
−2.3 ptssince 2000
from 8.9% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
77.3%
+4.7 ptssince 2000
from 72.6% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
3.1%
−1.2 ptssince 2000
from 4.3% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
28.5 min
+25%since 2000
from 22.8 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
66.5%
−3.2 ptssince 2009
from 69.7% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
25.3%
+7.1 ptssince 2009
from 18.3% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
2.4%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 3.8% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
5.0%
−2.5 ptssince 2009
from 7.6% 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
10.9%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 8.9% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
7.1%
−1.8 ptssince 2009
from 8.9% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
20.1%
−37.1 ptssince 2009
from 57.1% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
45.0%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 43.6% in 2009
Female
55.0%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 56.4% in 2009
Foreign born
1.2%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 1.4% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
9.7%
−34.0 ptssince 2009
from 43.7% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in White Hall, Illinois?

White Hall, Illinois has about 2,520 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in White Hall, Illinois?

The typical household in White Hall, Illinois earns about $28,604 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is White Hall, Illinois expensive?

In White Hall, Illinois, the median home is worth about $48,100, and the typical rent is about $373 a month.

How educated are people in White Hall, Illinois?

About 6.7% of adults age 25 and over in White Hall, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in White Hall, Illinois?

About 20.3% of people in White Hall, Illinois live below the federal poverty line.

Has White Hall, Illinois grown since 1990?

Yes, White Hall, Illinois has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 294 residents, a change of about -10 percent over that period.

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