Havana, IL

Census Place

2024 Population

2,989

US Senator

Dick Durbin

Democratic Party

US Senator

Tammy Duckworth

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

45.6

9.35% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

24%

15.8% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$41,184

25.7% 1-year decline

2024 Median Property Value

$95,300

Population & Diversity

Havana, IL is home to a population of 2.99k people, from which 100% are citizens.

As of 2024, 1.1% of Havana, IL residents were born outside of the country (33 people).

In 2024, there were 21.1 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (2.65k people) in Havana, IL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 126 Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic) and 103 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%

2024 Citizenship

100%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 100% of Havana, IL residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Havana, IL was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Havana, IL compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Havana, IL

White (Non-Hispanic)
2.65k ± 246
Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic)
126 ± 154
Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
103 ± 58

1.37%

Hispanic Population

41 people

1.37% of the people in Havana, IL are hispanic (41 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Havana, IL as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Illinois.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
637,284 ± 19,101 people
India
166,788 ± 9,961 people
Poland
117,148 ± 8,364 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Illinois was Mexico, the natal country of 637,284 Illinois residents, followed by India with 166,788 and Poland with 117,148.

Foreign-Born Population

1.1%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

33 people

0.157%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

5 people

As of 2024, 1.1% of Havana, IL residents (33 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Havana, IL was 0.157%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Havana, IL compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
129 ± 60
Korea
36 ± 35
Gulf War (1990s)
15 ± 27

Havana, IL has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 3.58 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Havana, IL.

Economy

The economy of Havana, IL employs 1.03k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Havana, IL were Health Care & Social Assistance (181 people), Retail Trade (146 people), and Public Administration (106 people), and the highest paying industries were Manufacturing ($79,167), Construction ($63,958), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($58,250).

Employment

Occupations

1.03k

2024 Value

± 207

−25.2%

1 Year decline

± 35.8%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Havana, IL declined at a rate of −25.2%, from 1.38k employees to 1.03k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Havana, IL, are Sales & Related Occupations (143 people), Transportation Occupations (120 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (92 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Havana, IL.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Illinois.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Illinois (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

1.03k

2024 Value

± 207

−25.2%

1 Year decline

± 35.8%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Havana, IL declined at a rate of −25.2%, from 1.38k employees to 1.03k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Havana, IL, are Health Care & Social Assistance (181 people), Retail Trade (146 people), and Public Administration (106 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Havana, IL, though some of these residents may live in Havana, IL and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$52,373

Median earning men ± $13,347

$29,866

Median earning women ± $8,151

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($90,893), Manufacturing ($79,167), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($65,000).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($41,528), Public Administration ($36,473), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($33,438).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Havana, IL was $95,300 in 2024, which is 0.286 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $95,200 to $95,300, a 0.105% increase. The homeownership rate in Havana, IL is 74.6%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Havana, IL have an average commute time of 24 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Havana, IL is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$95,300

Median Property Value 2024

±$18,885

$1,062

Median Property Taxes

±$209

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Havana, IL the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Havana, IL compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

74.6%

Homeownership

2024

56%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 74.6% of the housing units in Havana, IL were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 69.7%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Havana, IL compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$41,184

Median Household Income

± $17,969

1.42k

Number of Households

± 267

In 2024, the median household income of the 1.42k households in Havana, IL declined from $41,184 from the previous year's value of $55,428.

The following chart displays the households in Havana, IL distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $25k - $30k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Havana, IL is from Illinois.

0.471

2024 Wage GINI in Illinois

0.474

2023 Wage GINI in Illinois

In 2024, the income inequality in Illinois was 0.471 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.55% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Illinois was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Illinois in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Illinois across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (77.3%)
Worked At Home (10.7%)
Walked (6.21%)

In 2024, 77.3% of workers in Havana, IL drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (10.7%) and those who walked to work (6.21%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

24 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Havana, IL have a shorter commute time (24 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Havana, IL have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Havana, IL compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Havana, IL distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Havana, IL have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

24% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Havana, IL (696 out of 2.9k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 35 - 44, followed by Males 12 - 14 and then Females 6 - 11.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Havana, IL is White, followed by Two Or More and Native American.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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