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Hamel

County:
Madison County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
36.304
State:
Illinois

Hamel is located in Madison County, Illinois. Hamel has a 2025 population of 2,731. Hamel is currently declining at a rate of -0.22% annually and its population has decreased by -1.23% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,765 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.

2.7K
Total Population
75
Density (mi²)
-6 -0.22%
Growth

Hamel Population

Hamel Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

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.

Population by Race

White (98.4%)

Two or more races (1.1%)

Black or African American (0.5%)

Asian (0.1%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,71698.37%
Two or more races291.05%
Black or African American140.51%
Asian20.07%

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 $76,804. Household income levels show a median of $138,125. The poverty rate stands at 3.65%.

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$149,720-
Families$148,899$180,021
Households$138,125$153,016
Non Families$59,118$73,543

$76,804

Average Income

$138,125

Median Household Income

3.65%

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)