COMPARING TWO PLACES
Hindsboro vs Mattoon
PLACE A
Hindsboro, Illinois
VS
PLACE B
Mattoon, Wisconsin
Hindsboro is 23% smaller than Mattoon. Mattoon earns more, with a median household income $17,812 higher. Hindsboro has grown faster since 2000 (-12% vs -18%).
HINDSBOROMATTOONDIFFERENCE
Total population273356−23% vs Mattoon
Population density1,015217+798
Population growth-12.1%-18.5%+6.4 pts
Median age41.743.5−1.8
Male49.7%50.1%−0.4 pts
Female50.3%49.9%+0.4 pts
Foreign-born1.4%10.5%−9.1 pts
White, non-Hispanic85.6%68.3%+17.3 pts
Black0.0%0.0%Even
Hispanic / Latino10.3%29.5%−19.2 pts
Asian0.0%0.0%Even
Other4.1%2.2%+1.9 pts
Median household income$50,938$68,750−$17,812
Per capita income$30,639$30,513+$126
Poverty rate6.3%19.1%−12.8 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3860.336+0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher9.3%7.5%+1.8 pts
Graduate degree0.7%1.6%−0.9 pts
Unemployment rate1.4%0.5%+0.9 pts
Labor force participation69.3%57.4%+11.9 pts
Median home value$76,300$86,700−$10,400
Median gross rent$914$960−$46
Owner-occupied82.6%77.4%+5.2 pts
Housing vacancy rate11.9%17.6%−5.7 pts
Rent-burdened households18.5%55.3%−36.7 pts
Average commute26.920.7+6.3
Worked from home3.7%3.6%+0.1 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured7.3%12.0%−4.7 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025