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Thomson village, Illinois

City

Population: 1,526 (2023 estimate)

Located in Illinois , Illinois

Census Bureau data for Thomson village from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Thomson village

What is the median household income in Thomson village?
The median household income in Thomson village is $54,063 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Thomson village?
The poverty rate in Thomson village is 12.2% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Thomson village?
$122,300 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Thomson village?
The median gross rent in Thomson village is $940 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Thomson village residents have a college degree?
5.2% of adults in Thomson village hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,526
Median Income
$54,063
Median Home Value
$122,300
Poverty Rate
12.2%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
13.1%
Median Age
39.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$4,688 (+9.5%) Home Value: +$6,500 (+5.6%) Poverty Rate: +5.8 pp (+90.6%) Bachelor's+: -14.7 pp (-73.9%) Unemployment: +9.2 pp (+235.9%)

Demographics

Total Population 1,526
Median Age 39.0
Female 14.8%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 12.6% White (non-Hisp.) 49.3% Black 36.6% Two or More 0.5% Other 0.3%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Puerto Rican
0.3%
Mexican
0.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $54,063 ±$30,433
-$27,639 vs. state
Per Capita Income $70,404
Median Family Income $77,212
Poverty Rate 12.2%
+4.0 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 33.3%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 12.6%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 39.0%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
2.7%
$10–15k
4.9%
$15–25k
10.8%
$25–35k
17.9%
$35–50k
12.6%
$50–75k
9.0%
$75–100k
15.2%
$100–150k
11.7%
$150–200k
8.1%
$200k+
7.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 255
Owner-Occupied 68.6%
Renter-Occupied 31.4%
Vacancy Rate 12.5%
Median Home Value $122,300
-$128,200 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $940
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 12.6%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 58.8%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
7.2%
$50–100k
29.4%
$100–200k
22.9%
$200–300k
21.6%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
8.8%
$500–1k
63.2%
$1–1.5k
23.5%
$1.5–2k
4.4%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
4.5%
1 vehicle
32.3%
2 vehicles
40.4%
3+
22.9%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
75.7%
Single-fam. att.
0.4%
2–4 units
17.3%
5–19 units
4.7%
Mobile home
2.0%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
12.9%
1940–1969
12.9%
1970–1999
11.8%
2000–2009
5.5%
2010+
6.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 66.2%
Bachelor's or Higher 5.2%
-32.0 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 2.7%
Some College / Associate 17.5%
Less Than High School 10.4%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 17.9%
Unemployment Rate 13.1%
+7.3 pp vs. state
Work from Home 0.0%
Self-Employed 5.3%
Government Workers 23.0%
Private For-Profit 71.7%
Industry
Edu/Health
20.8%
Manufacturing
17.7%
Prof. Services
9.3%
Transportation
8.4%
Retail
7.1%
Public Admin
7.1%
Agriculture
7.1%
Finance
6.6%
Construction
6.2%
Information
5.8%
Wholesale
1.3%
Occupation
Management
35.8%
Production
24.3%
Sales
19.0%
Construction
11.1%
Food Prep
9.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 20.8 min
Drove Alone 83.9%
Carpool 14.7%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 0.0%
Walked 0.0%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 223
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 44.4%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 8.1%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
1.2%
5–9
1.8%
10–14
1.8%
15–19
0.8%
20–24
2.9%
25–34
28.0%
35–44
30.3%
45–54
14.0%
55–64
5.2%
65–74
5.5%
75–84
5.7%
85+
1.4%
Under 18: 5.4% Working age (18–64): 94.6% 65 and over: 8.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 2.4%
Naturalized Citizen 33.3%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 2.9%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
91.7%
Asia
8.3%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 4.6%
With a Disability 13.5%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 91.8%
Uninsured 8.2%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 91.0%
Has a Computer 88.3%
Same House 1 Year Ago 90.0%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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