Hume is a city located in Edgar County Illinois. Hume has a 2024 population of 307. Hume is currently declining at a rate of -1.29% annually and its population has decreased by -4.95% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 323 in 2020.
The average household income in Hume is $75,703 with a poverty rate of 11.59%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Hume is 39.1 years, 39.8 years for males, and 33.8 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Hume was:
White
Two or more races
Black or African American
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 202 | 2.31 | 66.3 | 33.7 |
| Married | 111 | 2.55 | 75.7 | 24.3 |
| Non Family | 64 | 1.06 | 62.5 | 37.5 |
| Female | 22 | 4.82 | 22.7 | 77.3 |
| Male | 5 | 1.8 | 100 | 0 |
2.83
Average Family Size
2.31
Average Household Size
66.3%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 15.85%.
All
Male
Female
$48,021
Average Earnings
$55,625
Average Male
$45,385
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
94.98% of Hume residents speak only English, while 5.02% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 4.31% of the population.
rate
11.59%
Overall Poverty Rate
5.97%
Male Poverty Rate
15.85%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Hume is Hispanic, with 29.41% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Hume is White, with 10.35% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 9.3%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 19.83%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
58.2%
Overall Marriage Rate
65.7%
Male Marriage Rate
52.0%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
62.5%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
66%
Labor Force Participation
64.1%
Employment Rate
2.9%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
78.76%
Born in Hume
95.28%
Native Born
4.72%
Foreign Born
3.86%
Non Citizen
0.86%
Naturalized
95.28% of Hume residents were born in the United States, with 78.76% having been born in Illinois. 3.86% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 287 | -4 | -1.37% |
| 2028 | 291 | -4 | -1.36% |
| 2027 | 295 | -4 | -1.34% |
| 2026 | 299 | -4 | -1.32% |
| 2025 | 303 | -4 | -1.3% |
| 2024 | 307 | -4 | -1.29% |
| 2023 | 311 | -4 | -1.27% |
| 2022 | 315 | -2 | -0.63% |
| 2021 | 317 | -6 | -1.86% |
| 2020 | 323 | -26 | -7.45% |
| 2019 | 349 | -4 | -1.13% |
| 2018 | 353 | 0 | 0% |
| 2017 | 353 | -2 | -0.56% |
| 2016 | 355 | -4 | -1.11% |
| 2015 | 359 | -6 | -1.64% |
| 2014 | 365 | -2 | -0.54% |
| 2013 | 367 | -6 | -1.61% |
| 2012 | 373 | -5 | -1.32% |
| 2011 | 378 | -2 | -0.53% |
| 2010 | 380 | 0 | 0% |