What is the median household income in Hume Township, IL?

Name: Income and affordability in Hume Township, IL, 2020–2024
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The median household income in Hume Township, IL is $138,125 (±$56,858) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

In Hume Township, the median household income went from $56,667 in 2015–2019 to $138,125 in 2020–2024 (+143.7%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose faster than prices: a measurable increase after inflation.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Median household income: $138,125 (±$56,858)

Income in Hume Township against Whiteside County, its state and the nation

Income, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Hume Township	Whiteside County	Illinois	United States
Median household income	$138,125 (±$56,858)	$67,500 (±$2,936)	$83,390 (±$362)	$80,734
Median renter household income	—	$36,779 (±$4,046)	$50,420 (±$471)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$139,167 (±$50,870)	$80,000 (±$3,818)	$103,505 (±$377)	$100,009
Median gross rent	—	$856 (±$37)	$1,274 (±$5)	$1,413

In Hume Township, median household income is higher than in Whiteside County ($67,500).

It is not measurably different from Illinois ($83,390).

It is higher than the national figure ($80,734).

In Whiteside County, Hume Township ranks 1 of 33 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median household income.

Statewide, it ranks 123 of 2,652.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Income against housing costs since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
	2015–2019	2020–2024	Amount of change	Verdict
Median household income	$56,667 (±$11,592)	$138,125 (±$56,858)	+143.7%	Up after inflation
Median home value	$144,000 (±$58,996)	$200,600 (±$69,404)	+39.3%	No measurable change after inflation

The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.

Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.

The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.

Median household income in places near Hume Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Hume Township
Place	Distance	Median household income	Compared with this place
Hume Township	—	$138,125 (±$56,858)	—
Tampico	5.5 mi	$56,250 (±$5,011)	Lower
Montmorency Township	5.5 mi	$92,147 (±$17,216)	Not measurably different
Tampico Township	5.6 mi	$56,094 (±$7,022)	Lower
Lyndon Township	5.7 mi	$64,375 (±$11,094)	Lower
Lyndon	6.1 mi	$60,104 (±$22,420)	Lower
Hopkins Township	6.1 mi	$97,075 (±$12,376)	Not measurably different
Prophetstown	7.1 mi	$65,125 (±$13,268)	Lower
Rock Falls	7.3 mi	$49,600 (±$3,360)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Tampico, IL ($56,250), Tampico Township, IL ($56,094), Lyndon Township, IL ($64,375).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Median household income across Whiteside County, place by place

Rank	Place	Median household income
1	Hume Township	$138,125 (±$56,858)
2	Portland Township	$118,504 (±$8,871)
3	Hahnaman Township	$116,875 (±$92,573)
4	Garden Plain Township	$116,078 (±$9,848)
5	Newton Township	$109,219 (±$56,758)
6	Union Grove Township	$106,250 (±$21,050)
7	Ustick Township	$101,083 (±$43,207)

Showing 7 of 33 places in Whiteside County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Hume Township

What is the median household income in Hume Township?

The median household income in Hume Township is $138,125 (±$56,858) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Have incomes in Hume Township kept up with inflation?

In Hume Township, the median household income went from $56,667 in 2015–2019 to $138,125 in 2020–2024 (+143.7%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose faster than prices: a measurable increase after inflation.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for Hume township, Whiteside County, Illinois (county subdivision:36581, in state:17 county:195).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The 2015–2019 figures are B19013_001E, B19013_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M, B25077_001E, B25077_001M from the 2019 release.

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DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M, B25119_002E, B25119_002M, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M

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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.