Hamel is located in Madison County, Illinois. Hamel has a 2025 population of 2,751 . Hamel is currently declining at a rate of -0.04% annually and its population has decreased by -0.47% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,764 in 2020.
The average household income in Hamel is $153,016 with a poverty rate of 3.65%. The median age in Hamel is 38.3 years: 38.5 years for males, and 38.2 years for females. For every 100 females there are 95.7 males.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Hamel includes 98.37% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Black or African American, Asian and multiracial populations.
White (98.37%)
Two or more races (1.05%)
Black or African American (0.51%)
Asian (0.07%)
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,716 | 98.37% |
| Two or more races | 29 | 1.05% |
| Black or African American | 14 | 0.51% |
| Asian | 2 | 0.07% |
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Never Married
Hamel's average per capita income is $76,804. Household income levels show a median of $138,125. The poverty rate stands at 3.65%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $149,720 | - |
| Families | $148,899 | $180,021 |
| Households | $138,125 | $153,016 |
| Non Families | $59,118 | $73,543 |
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