What is the median household income in Neoga, IL?
The median household income in Neoga, IL is $73,355 (±$12,556) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Paying the median gross rent of $916 a month would take about $36,600 a year at the common guideline of spending no more than 30% of income on rent.
In Neoga, the median household income went from $43,269 in 2015–2019 to $73,355 in 2020–2024 (+69.5%).
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 .
- Median household income
- $73,355 (±$12,556)
- Median renter income
- $22,083 (±$17,292)
- Income to afford median rent
- about $36,600
Income in Neoga against Cumberland County, its state and the nation
| Neoga | Cumberland County | Illinois | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $73,355 (±$12,556) | $73,327 (±$6,920) | $83,390 (±$362) | $80,734 |
| Median renter household income | $22,083 (±$17,292) | $40,363 (±$5,080) | $50,420 (±$471) | $52,966 |
| Median owner household income | $84,118 (±$12,269) | $81,783 (±$7,419) | $103,505 (±$377) | $100,009 |
| Median gross rent | $916 (±$142) | $772 (±$47) | $1,274 (±$5) | $1,413 |
In Neoga, median household income is not measurably different from Cumberland County ($73,327).
It is not measurably different from Illinois ($83,390).
It is not measurably different from the national figure ($80,734).
In Cumberland County, Neoga ranks 4 of 12 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median household income.
Statewide, it ranks 1332 of 2,652.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How much you need to earn to rent in Neoga
Many landlords and housing programs use 30% of gross income as the most a household should spend on rent.
At that guideline, the median gross rent of $916 a month ($10,992 a year) needs an income of about $36,600 a year.
The median renting household in Neoga earns $22,083 a year, less than that.
This is arithmetic on the published medians, not a rule any landlord must follow; screening criteria vary and some places limit how income may be weighed.
Income against housing costs since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $43,269 (±$9,354) | $73,355 (±$12,556) | +69.5% | Up after inflation |
| Median gross rent | $534 (±$85) | $916 (±$142) | +71.5% | Up after inflation |
| Median home value | $84,900 (±$8,264) | $123,100 (±$25,314) | +45.0% | 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 Neoga
| Place | Distance | Median household income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Neoga | — | $73,355 (±$12,556) | — |
| Neoga Township | 2.6 mi | $88,667 (±$20,350) | Not measurably different |
| Big Spring Township | 4.0 mi | $86,367 (±$34,918) | Not measurably different |
| Paradise Township | 6.0 mi | $42,298 (±$22,916) | Lower |
| Sigel Township | 6.3 mi | $103,125 (±$34,003) | Not measurably different |
| Ash Grove Township (Shelby County) | 6.8 mi | $101,167 (±$29,038) | Not measurably different |
| Sigel | 7.1 mi | $85,625 (±$17,848) | Not measurably different |
| Spring Point Township | 7.5 mi | $90,430 (±$22,849) | Not measurably different |
| Strasburg | 9.4 mi | $64,219 (±$22,339) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Paradise Township, IL ($42,298).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median household income across Cumberland County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cottonwood Township | $115,462 (±$37,892) |
| 2 | Spring Point Township | $90,430 (±$22,849) |
| 3 | Neoga Township | $88,667 (±$20,350) |
| 4 | Neoga | $73,355 (±$12,556) |
| 5 | Woodbury Township | $71,806 (±$26,542) |
| 6 | Sumpter Township | $70,556 (±$14,067) |
| 7 | Union Township (Cumberland County) | $63,958 (±$23,422) |
| 8 | Greenup Township | $57,713 (±$10,009) |
| 9 | Crooked Creek Township (Cumberland County) | $56,700 (±$51,578) |
| 10 | Toledo | $56,354 (±$11,908) |
Showing 10 of 12 places in Cumberland 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 Neoga
What is the median household income in Neoga?
The median household income in Neoga is $73,355 (±$12,556) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Neoga?
About $36,600 a year, if rent is to stay at or below 30% of income at the median gross rent of $916 a month.
Have incomes in Neoga kept up with inflation?
In Neoga, the median household income went from $43,269 in 2015–2019 to $73,355 in 2020–2024 (+69.5%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose faster than prices: a measurable increase after inflation.
What do renters earn in Neoga?
The median renting household in Neoga, IL earns $22,083 (±$17,292) a year.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Neoga city, Illinois
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Neoga city, Illinois
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Neoga city, Illinois
- Median Household Income (B19013), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Neoga city, Illinois
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Neoga city, Illinois
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Neoga city, Illinois
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
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 Neoga city, Illinois (place:51986, in state:17).
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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