Hamilton County, Illinois
Total Population: 7,972
County Seat: McLeansboro
Median Home Value
$108,800
Owner-occupied units
Median Household Income
$61,520
Across all households
Median Age
43.5 yrs
Across all residents
Bachelor's Degree+
18.5%
Adults 25 and older
Nearby Counties
Demographics
14 fieldsRacial & Ethnic Composition
Under 18 Years
22.7%
65 Years and Over
22.2%
Male
50.4%
Female
49.6%
U.S. Citizens (18+)
99.7%
No Health Insurance
9.1%
Education
3 fieldsHigh School Graduate or Higher (25+)
89.0%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)
18.5%
Enrolled in College (18+)
5.8%
Economics
6 fieldsMedian Household Income
$61,520
Mean Household Income
$85,365
Per Capita Income
$35,585
Unemployment Rate (16+)
5.4%
In Labor Force (19–64)
74.6%
SNAP / Food Stamps
15.1%
Housing & Households
13 fieldsMedian Home Value
$108,800
Median Rent
$566/mo
Total Housing Units
3,809
Owner-Occupied
78.3%
Renter-Occupied
21.7%
Vacancy Rate
12.1%
Married Couple Households
47.2%
Cohabiting Couple Households
7.4%
Male Householder, No Partner
21.4%
Female Householder, No Partner
24.0%
Average Household Size
2.35
Broadband Internet Access
81.1%
Housing Built Since 2010
8.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 17065.