COMPARING TWO PLACES
Beason vs Normal
PLACE A
Beason, Illinois
VS
PLACE B
Normal, Illinois
Beason is 100% smaller than Normal. Normal earns more, with a median household income $9,577 higher. Normal has grown faster since 2000 (0% vs -22%).
BEASONNORMALDIFFERENCE
Total population14253,275−100% vs Normal
Population density3272,887−2,560
Population growth-22.2%0.5%−22.7 pts
Median age52.325.0+27.3
Male47.9%47.8%+0.1 pts
Female52.1%52.2%−0.1 pts
Foreign-born0.0%8.1%−8.1 pts
White, non-Hispanic85.2%75.4%+9.8 pts
Black0.0%10.8%−10.8 pts
Hispanic / Latino0.0%7.2%−7.2 pts
Asian0.0%4.1%−4.1 pts
Other14.8%2.4%+12.3 pts
Median household income$55,208$64,785−$9,577
Per capita income$29,013$36,168−$7,155
Poverty rate0.0%21.4%−21.4 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.2530.514−0.3
Bachelor's degree or higher12.9%52.9%−40.0 pts
Graduate degree0.0%19.1%−19.1 pts
Unemployment rate0.0%3.9%−3.9 pts
Labor force participation61.4%62.1%−0.7 pts
Median home value$104,200$213,600−$109,400
Median gross rent$575$965−$390
Owner-occupied100.0%54.8%+45.2 pts
Housing vacancy rate23.9%8.2%+15.6 pts
Rent-burdened households0.0%52.1%−52.1 pts
Average commute23.616.5+7.2
Worked from home0.0%13.4%−13.4 pts
Public transit to work0.0%1.4%−1.4 pts
Uninsured4.9%4.9%Even
Population, 2010 – 2024