Batchtown vs Hamburg

A side-by-side comparison of Batchtown and Hamburg: population, income, housing, and more.

Batchtown and Hamburg are places in Illinois. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Batchtown has the higher population (178 vs 135 in Hamburg). Batchtown has the higher median household income ($58,750 vs $43,625 in Hamburg). Batchtown has the higher median home value ($137,500 vs $75,400 in Hamburg).

Population, income & housing

	Batchtown	Hamburg
Population	178	135
Median age	40.2 yrs	57.4 yrs
Median household income	$58,750	$43,625
Median home value	$137,500	$75,400
Housing units	81	106
Homeownership rate	94.6%	91.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	27.3%	7.0%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	12.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Batchtown	Hamburg
Population	185 → 178 (-3.8%)	172 → 135 (-21.5%)
Median household income	$78,750 → $58,750 (-25.4%)	$34,861 → $43,625 (+25.1%)
Median home value	$126,400 → $137,500 (+8.8%)	$70,000 → $75,400 (+7.7%)

Batchtown

Population

185178

Median household income

$78,750$58,750

Median home value

$126,400$137,500

Hamburg

Population

172135

Median household income

$34,861$43,625

Median home value

$70,000$75,400

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Batchtown	Hamburg
Under 5	5.6%	0.0%
5 to 17	26.4%	13.3%
18 to 24	0.0%	1.5%
25 to 34	11.8%	5.9%
35 to 44	14.0%	17.0%
45 to 54	2.2%	1.5%
55 to 64	17.4%	28.1%
65 to 74	9.6%	20.7%
75 and over	12.9%	11.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Batchtown	Hamburg
White (non-Hispanic)	95.5%	100.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	4.5%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Batchtown	Hamburg
No high school diploma	2.5%	18.3%
High school graduate	41.3%	60.0%
Some college or associate's	28.9%	14.8%
Bachelor's degree	21.5%	2.6%
Graduate or professional degree	5.8%	4.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Batchtown	Hamburg
Drove alone	73.8%	100.0%
Carpooled	7.7%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	18.5%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Batchtown	Hamburg
1-unit, detached	91.4%	91.5%
1-unit, attached	1.2%	3.8%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	1.9%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.9%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	7.4%	1.9%

Poverty & households

	Batchtown	Hamburg
Poverty rate	10.8%	18.5%
Average household size	3.18	2.87
Mean commute (minutes)	64	31
Median year structure built	1973	1938