Ludlow vs Seymour

A side-by-side comparison of Ludlow and Seymour: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Ludlow has the higher population (337 vs 333 in Seymour). Seymour has the higher median home value ($135,500 vs $74,500 in Ludlow). Since 2019, Seymour's population has grown faster (+2.5% vs -4.8%).

Population, income & housing

	Ludlow	Seymour
Population	337	333
Median age	29.1 yrs	29.3 yrs
Median household income	$46,250	—
Median home value	$74,500	$135,500
Median gross rent	$775	—
Housing units	168	132
Homeownership rate	57.4%	59.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	11.9%	11.7%
Unemployment rate	15.8%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Ludlow	Seymour
Population	354 → 337 (-4.8%)	325 → 333 (+2.5%)
Median household income	$49,643 → $46,250 (-6.8%)	$105,893 → $120,703 (+14.0%)
Median home value	$51,700 → $74,500 (+44.1%)	$106,900 → $135,500 (+26.8%)
Median gross rent	$638 → $775 (+21.5%)	—

Ludlow

Population

354337

Median household income

$49,643$46,250

Median home value

$51,700$74,500

Median gross rent

$638$775

Seymour

Population

325333

Median household income

$105,893$120,703

Median home value

$106,900$135,500

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Ludlow	Seymour
Under 5	9.2%	14.7%
5 to 17	16.6%	24.9%
18 to 24	16.9%	9.0%
25 to 34	16.0%	19.8%
35 to 44	6.5%	4.8%
45 to 54	10.7%	12.9%
55 to 64	16.6%	6.9%
65 to 74	5.3%	3.6%
75 and over	2.1%	3.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Ludlow	Seymour
White (non-Hispanic)	69.1%	100.0%
Black or African American	0.3%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.6%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.9%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	26.1%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Ludlow	Seymour
No high school diploma	21.8%	0.0%
High school graduate	38.9%	21.6%
Some college or associate's	27.5%	66.7%
Bachelor's degree	8.8%	11.7%
Graduate or professional degree	3.1%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Ludlow	Seymour
Drove alone	77.6%	72.1%
Carpooled	7.5%	27.9%
Public transit	0.7%	0.0%
Walked	3.4%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	10.9%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Ludlow	Seymour
1-unit, detached	76.2%	82.6%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	7.1%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	1.2%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	15.5%	17.4%

Poverty & households

	Ludlow	Seymour
Poverty rate	25.2%	15.3%
Average household size	2.48	3.36
Mean commute (minutes)	24	28
Median year structure built	1950	1959