Union Hill, IL

Census Place

2024 Population

US Senator

Dick Durbin

Democratic Party

US Senator

Tammy Duckworth

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

42.8

0.706% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

2.82%

8.45% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$112,500

4.46% 1-year decline

2024 Median Property Value

$158,300

Population & Diversity

Union Hill, IL is home to a population of 73 people, from which 100% are citizens.

As of 2024, 6.85% of Union Hill, IL residents were born outside of the country (5 people).

In 2024, there were 5.56 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (50 people) in Union Hill, IL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 9 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 8 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%

2024 Citizenship

100%

2023 Citizenship

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

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Union Hill, IL

White (Non-Hispanic)
50 ± 23
Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
9 ± 14
White (Hispanic)
8 ± 14

23.3%

Hispanic Population

17 people

23.3% of the people in Union Hill, IL are hispanic (17 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Union Hill, 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

6.85%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

5 people

As of 2024, 6.85% of Union Hill, IL residents (5 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 Union Hill, IL was 0%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Vietnam

Most Common Service Period

2 ± 19

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

Economy

The economy of Union Hill, IL employs 35 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Union Hill, IL were Retail Trade (12 people), Manufacturing (5 people), and Construction (4 people), and the highest paying industries were Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($58,438), Retail Trade ($53,125), and Manufacturing ($21,875).

Employment

Occupations

2024 Value

± 81

−10.3%

1 Year decline

± 328%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Union Hill, IL declined at a rate of −10.3%, from 39 employees to 35 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Union Hill, IL, are Sales & Related Occupations (7 people), Business & Financial Operations Occupations (5 people), and Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (4 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Union Hill, 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

2024 Value

± 81

−10.3%

1 Year decline

± 328%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Union Hill, IL declined at a rate of −10.3%, from 39 employees to 35 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Union Hill, IL, are Retail Trade (12 people), Manufacturing (5 people), and Construction (4 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Union Hill, IL, though some of these residents may live in Union Hill, IL and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$39,583

Median earning men ± $31,036

$58,125

Median earning women ± $25,283

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Retail Trade ($53,125).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($58,438) and Manufacturing ($31,250).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Union Hill, IL was $158,300 in 2024, which is 0.476 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $154,200 to $158,300, a 2.66% increase. The homeownership rate in Union Hill, IL is 85.7%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Union Hill, IL have an average commute time of 26.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Union Hill, IL is higher than the national average, with an average of 3 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$158,300

Median Property Value 2024

±$30,575

$24

Median Property Taxes

±$34

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 Union Hill, IL the largest share of households pay taxes in the $2k - $3k range.

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

Rent vs Own

85.7%

Homeownership

2024

70.9%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 85.7% of the housing units in Union Hill, IL were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 88.9%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Union Hill, 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.

$112,500

Median Household Income

± $62,190

Number of Households

± 35

In 2024, the median household income of the 28 households in Union Hill, IL declined from $112,500 from the previous year's value of $117,750.

The following chart displays the households in Union Hill, 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 $100k - $125k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Union Hill, 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 (85.3%)
Walked (11.8%)
Worked At Home (2.94%)

In 2024, 85.3% of workers in Union Hill, IL drove alone to work, followed by those who walked to work (11.8%) and those who worked at home (2.94%).

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

26.5 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Union Hill, IL have a longer commute time (26.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Union Hill, IL have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

3 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Union Hill, IL distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Union Hill, IL have 3 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

2.82% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Union Hill, IL (2 out of 71 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 65 - 74, followed by Males 18 - 24 and then Females 75+.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Union Hill, IL is White, followed by Black 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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