City

Thompsonville, IL

1 ZIP code  ·  Franklin County  ·  Illinois

👥2,379Population
💰$49,750Median HH Income▼ 35% below avg
🎂39.3Median Age
🏠$99,500Median Home Value▼ 64% below avg
🎓32.8%College Grads▼ 15% below avg
📊8.6%Unemployment▲ 76% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 47.0% Female 53.1% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 95.6%Hispanic: 1.4%Black: 0.2%Other: 2.7%Race
White95.6%
Hispanic1.4%
Black0.2%
Other2.7%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
9%
5–17
20%
18–24
6%
25–44
23%
45–64
18%
65+
10%

Key Indicators

Median Age39.3 yrs
Avg HH Size2.57
Below Poverty15.1% ▲ 51% above avg
College Grads32.8% ▼ 15% below avg
Unemployment8.6% ▲ 76% above avg
No HS Diploma35 (2.5%)
HS Graduate474 (33.6%)
Some College226 (16%)
Associates213 (15.1%)
Bachelors240 (17%)
Graduate Degree223 (15.8%)

Education

No HS: 2.5%HS Grad: 33.6%Some College: 16%Associates: 15.1%Bachelors: 17%Graduate: 15.8%Edu
No HS2.5%
HS Grad33.6%
Some College16.0%
Associates15.1%
Bachelors17.0%
Graduate15.8%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 78.6%Renter: 21.4%Tenure
Owner78.6%
Renter21.4%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
24%
$50k–$100k
27%
$100k–$150k
18%
$150k–$200k
8%
$200k–$300k
18%
$300k–$500k
5%
Over $500k
0%

Financials

Median HH Income$49,750 ▼ 35% below avg
Median Home Value$99,500 ▼ 64% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.0x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$813/mo
Total Housing Units1,061
Vacant Units135

Income Distribution

Under $25k
22%
$25k–$50k
26%
$50k–$75k
16%
$75k–$100k
9%
$100k–$150k
22%
$150k–$200k
3%
Over $200k
1%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
96%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
3%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
19%
15–30 min
31%
30–45 min
29%
Over 45 min
21%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
2%
1940s–1950s
6%
1960s–1970s
16%
1980s–1990s
15%
2000+
61%
About Thompsonville, IL

Thompsonville is a city in Illinois, located in Franklin County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 2,379 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 39.3 years.

Economically, Thompsonville is a working-class community. The median household income of $49,750 is below the national average. Approximately 15.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 8.6%, significantly above the national average.

The real estate market in Thompsonville is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $99,500, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $813 per month. Homeownership is high at 78.6%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Thompsonville is moderately educated. 32.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (95.63%).

Thompsonville, IL offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Illinois.

ZIP Codes in Thompsonville
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
62890 2,379 $49,750 $99,500 $813 8.6% 32.8% 78.6%