Living in Hidalgo, Illinois
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Hidalgo · Census data 2020–2024
Hidalgo has 60 residents with a median age of 41.7. The median household income is $65,156 (22% lower than the Illinois median).
Hidalgo is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Hidalgo at a glance
- Population
- 60
- Median age
- 41.7State: 39
- Median household income
- $65,156State: $83,390
- Homeowners
- 84.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 20.4%
- Average commute
- 27 min
Is Hidalgo a good place to live?
Pros: An average commute of 27 minutes.
Cons: Median household income 22% lower than the Illinois median; a poverty rate of 25%.
The weather is best in May and July to September.
Hidalgo median household income
The median household income in Hidalgo is $65,156 and the income per person is $34,292. 25% of residents live below the poverty line (Illinois: 11.8%).
Housing in Hidalgo: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 35
- Owner-occupied
- 84.8%
- Renter-occupied
- 15.2%
- Vacant
- 5.7%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1956
- Average household size
- 1.82
Hidalgo demographics
- Population
- 60
- Median age
- 41.7
- Under 18
- 18.3%
- 65 and older
- 28.3%
- Households
- 33
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 10.2%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Hidalgo ›
Education in Hidalgo
20.4% of adults 25 and older in Hidalgo have a bachelor's degree or higher (Illinois: 37.8%), and 20.4% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Hidalgo
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 5.8%
- Average commute
- 27 minState: 28 min
- Work from home
- 3.2%
- Drive alone
- 96.8%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 72.7%
Hidalgo vs nearby towns
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What is the median household income in Hidalgo, IL?
The median household income in Hidalgo is $65,156, 22% lower than the Illinois median of $83,390 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
Is Hidalgo, IL a good place to live?
Pluses: an average commute of 27 minutes. Minuses: median household income 22% lower than the Illinois median; a poverty rate of 25%.
What is the median age in Hidalgo?
The median age in Hidalgo is 41.7 years (Illinois: 39).
How long is the commute in Hidalgo?
The average commute to work in Hidalgo is 27 minutes; 3.2% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Hidalgo?
The unemployment rate in Hidalgo is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Hidalgo?
20.4% of adults in Hidalgo have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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