Hancock County
Hancock County has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $36,654. Population has declined 6% since 1990. 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value has risen by half since 1990, reaching $58,900. With a median age of 40.3, the population is older than the US median of 35.2.
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How many people live in Hancock County, Illinois?
Hancock County, Illinois has about 20,121 residents according to the 2000 Census.
What is the median household income in Hancock County, Illinois?
The typical household in Hancock County, Illinois earns about $36,654 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is Hancock County, Illinois expensive?
In Hancock County, Illinois, the median home is worth about $58,900, and the typical rent is about $363 a month.
How educated are people in Hancock County, Illinois?
About 15.6% of adults age 25 and over in Hancock County, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Hancock County, Illinois?
About 8.3% of people in Hancock County, Illinois live below the federal poverty line.
Has Hancock County, Illinois grown since 1990?
Yes, Hancock County, Illinois has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 1,252 residents, a change of about -6 percent over that period.
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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024