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Hamel

County:
Madison County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.19
State:
Illinois

Hamel is a village located in Madison County, Illinois. Hamel has a 2025 population of 914. Hamel is currently declining at a rate of -0.22% annually and its population has decreased by -1.08% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 924 in 2020.

The average household income in Hamel is $107,447 with a poverty rate of 4.09%.The median age in Hamel is 34 years: 32.7 years for males, and 34.6 years for females.

914
Total Population
768
Density (mi²)
-2 -0.22%
Growth

Hamel Population

Hamel Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Hamel includes 95.82% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Black or African American, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White96295.82%
Two or more races262.59%
Black or African American141.39%
Asian20.2%

Hamel Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Hamel's average per capita income is $69,167. Household income levels show a median of $105,313. The poverty rate stands at 4.09%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$139,375-
Families$128,409$134,823
Households$105,313$107,447
Non Families-$48,118

$69,167

Average Income

$105,313

Median Household Income

4.09%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)