Hometown, Illinois Population 2022
Hometown is a city located in Cook County Illinois. Hometown has a 2020 population of 4,341. Hometown is currently declining at a rate of -0.02% annually and its population has decreased by -0.05% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,343 in 2010.
The average household income in Hometown is $56,334 with a poverty rate of 6.00%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $451 per month, and the median house value is $122,800. The median age in Hometown is 36.7 years, 35.3 years for males, and 39.8 years for females.
Hometown Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Hometownwas:
- White: 87.33%
- Two or more races: 9.20%
- Other race: 1.64%
- Black or African American: 0.88%
- Asian: 0.78%
- Native American: 0.17%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.00%
Population by Race
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 3,682 | 87.33% |
| Black or African American | 37 | 0.88% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 7 | 0.17% |
| Asian | 33 | 0.78% |
| Some Other Race | 69 | 1.64% |
| Two or More Races | 388 | 9.20% |
Hometown Population Pyramid 2022
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,745 | 2.41 | 73.5 |
| Married | 714 | 3.63 | 82.5 |
| Male | 41 | 3.2 | 78 |
| Female | 200 | 3.02 | 69.5 |
| Non Family | 790 | 1.12 | 66.1 |
3.42
Average Family Size
2.41
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 114 | 3.98% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 304 | 10.61% |
| High School Graduate | 912 | 31.84% |
| Some College | 757 | 26.43% |
| Associates Degree | 280 | 9.78% |
| Bachelors Degree | 262 | 9.15% |
| Graduate Degree | 235 | 8.21% |
Hometown Educational Attainment by Race
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 33 | 33 | 33 |
| White | 2,158 | 1,960 | 396 |
| Other Race | 41 | 41 | 7 |
| 2+ Races | 191 | 103 | 27 |
| Hispanic | 602 | 382 | 68 |
| Black | 25 | 25 | |
| Native American | 7 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100.00%.
$36,733
Average Earnings
$38,807
Average Male
$32,333
Average Female
Hometown Language by Age
Hometown Language
74.34% of Hometown residents speak only English, while 25.66% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 25.00% of the population.
Hometown Poverty by Race
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native | 7 | 7 | 100.00% |
| White | 2,782 | 216 | 7.76% |
| Other | 30 | NaN% | |
| Hispanic | 1,292 | 37 | 2.86% |
6.00%
Overall Poverty Rate
3.72%
Male Poverty Rate
7.99%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Hometown
The race most likely to be in poverty in Hometown is Native, with 100.00% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Hometown is Hispanic, with 2.86% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 5.06%. Among those working part-time, it was 2.74%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 12.43%.
Hometown Marital Status
Marriage Rates
43.9%
Overall Marriage Rate
47.4%
Male Marriage Rate
40.9%
Female Marriage Rate
Hometown Married by Age and Sex
Hometown Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Hometown Marital Status by Race
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 84 | 2.86% |
| Other Race | 6 | 12.50% |
| Hispanic | 6 | 0.84% |
Hometown Veterans by Education
20.00%
Veteran Poverty Rate
23.33%
Veteran Disability Rate
65.6%
Labor Force Participation
62.3%
Employment Rate
4.6%
Unemployment Rate
Origin of Non-Citizens
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
82.97%
Born in Hometown
88.31%
Native Born
11.69%
Foreign Born
6.36%
Non Citizen
5.34%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
88.31% of Hometown residents were born in the United States, with 82.97% having been born in Illinois. 6.36% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 7,479 | 0.00% | |
| 1970 | 6,729 | -750 | -1.05% |
| 1980 | 5,324 | -1,405 | -2.31% |
| 1990 | 4,769 | -555 | -1.09% |
| 2000 | 4,467 | -302 | -0.65% |
| 2010 | 4,349 | -118 | -0.27% |
| 2011 | 4,348 | -1 | -0.02% |
| 2012 | 4,347 | -1 | -0.02% |
| 2013 | 4,346 | -1 | -0.02% |
| 2014 | 4,345 | -1 | -0.02% |
| 2015 | 4,344 | -1 | -0.02% |
| 2016 | 4,343 | -1 | -0.02% |
| 2017 | 4,342 | -1 | -0.02% |
| 2018 | 4,341 | -1 | -0.02% |
| 2019 | 4,340 | -1 | -0.02% |
| 2020 | 4,343 | 3 | 0.07% |
| 2021 | 4,342 | -1 | -0.02% |
| 2022 | 4,341 | -1 | -0.02% |