Assumption vs Kincaid

A side-by-side comparison of Assumption and Kincaid: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Kincaid has the higher population (1,243 vs 1,117 in Assumption). Kincaid has the higher median household income ($68,875 vs $55,764 in Assumption). Kincaid has the higher median home value ($81,000 vs $72,100 in Assumption).

Population, income & housing

	Assumption	Kincaid
Population	1,117	1,243
Median age	34.3 yrs	50.9 yrs
Median household income	$55,764	$68,875
Median home value	$72,100	$81,000
Median gross rent	$646	$742
Housing units	605	631
Homeownership rate	61.1%	77.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	14.8%	7.8%
Unemployment rate	11.8%	4.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Assumption	Kincaid
Population	1,106 → 1,117 (+1.0%)	1,533 → 1,243 (-18.9%)
Median household income	$45,417 → $55,764 (+22.8%)	$54,143 → $68,875 (+27.2%)
Median home value	$70,900 → $72,100 (+1.7%)	$78,900 → $81,000 (+2.7%)
Median gross rent	$633 → $646 (+2.1%)	$650 → $742 (+14.2%)

Assumption

Population

1,1061,117

Median household income

$45,417$55,764

Median home value

$70,900$72,100

Median gross rent

$633$646

Kincaid

Population

1,5331,243

Median household income

$54,143$68,875

Median home value

$78,900$81,000

Median gross rent

$650$742

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Assumption	Kincaid
Under 5	5.2%	4.6%
5 to 17	19.9%	13.0%
18 to 24	17.3%	6.8%
25 to 34	10.0%	6.4%
35 to 44	8.9%	8.0%
45 to 54	10.4%	17.3%
55 to 64	13.5%	24.7%
65 to 74	9.0%	10.4%
75 and over	5.9%	8.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Assumption	Kincaid
White (non-Hispanic)	84.2%	93.6%
Black or African American	2.4%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.1%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.3%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.5%	1.1%
Hispanic or Latino	11.5%	5.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Assumption	Kincaid
No high school diploma	5.4%	6.7%
High school graduate	51.2%	50.4%
Some college or associate's	28.6%	35.1%
Bachelor's degree	10.9%	5.5%
Graduate or professional degree	3.9%	2.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Assumption	Kincaid
Drove alone	86.7%	86.8%
Carpooled	2.9%	8.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	1.4%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	9.4%	2.4%
Other means	1.0%	1.1%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Assumption	Kincaid
1-unit, detached	87.9%	86.8%
1-unit, attached	0.3%	0.5%
2 to 4 units	8.6%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.7%	7.8%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	2.5%	4.9%

Poverty & households

	Assumption	Kincaid
Poverty rate	11.3%	12.6%
Average household size	2.16	2.09
Mean commute (minutes)	21	27
Median year structure built	1947	1955