Stonington vs Tovey

A side-by-side comparison of Stonington and Tovey: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Tovey has the higher population (707 vs 667 in Stonington). Tovey has the higher median household income ($81,250 vs $58,438 in Stonington). Stonington has the higher median home value ($101,000 vs $78,200 in Tovey).

Population, income & housing

	Stonington	Tovey
Population	667	707
Median age	44.6 yrs	26.6 yrs
Median household income	$58,438	$81,250
Median home value	$101,000	$78,200
Median gross rent	$869	$541
Housing units	345	281
Homeownership rate	76.1%	90.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	17.7%	10.9%
Unemployment rate	6.4%	1.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Stonington	Tovey
Population	868 → 667 (-23.2%)	454 → 707 (+55.7%)
Median household income	$63,021 → $58,438 (-7.3%)	$52,857 → $81,250 (+53.7%)
Median home value	$90,100 → $101,000 (+12.1%)	$73,700 → $78,200 (+6.1%)
Median gross rent	$775 → $869 (+12.1%)	$654 → $541 (-17.3%)

Stonington

Population

868667

Median household income

$63,021$58,438

Median home value

$90,100$101,000

Median gross rent

$775$869

Tovey

Population

454707

Median household income

$52,857$81,250

Median home value

$73,700$78,200

Median gross rent

$654$541

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Stonington	Tovey
Under 5	4.2%	3.7%
5 to 17	8.7%	29.8%
18 to 24	7.3%	10.5%
25 to 34	16.8%	15.1%
35 to 44	14.8%	11.3%
45 to 54	11.4%	13.9%
55 to 64	15.4%	9.9%
65 to 74	11.2%	3.0%
75 and over	10.0%	2.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Stonington	Tovey
White (non-Hispanic)	92.1%	77.9%
Black or African American	0.3%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.1%	0.0%
Asian	1.8%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.7%	0.1%
Hispanic or Latino	3.0%	21.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Stonington	Tovey
No high school diploma	6.2%	12.6%
High school graduate	47.2%	38.6%
Some college or associate's	28.9%	37.9%
Bachelor's degree	10.0%	6.3%
Graduate or professional degree	7.7%	4.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Stonington	Tovey
Drove alone	88.9%	89.1%
Carpooled	5.9%	3.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	1.3%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	3.9%	7.7%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Stonington	Tovey
1-unit, detached	86.4%	89.3%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	8.1%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	2.6%	8.5%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	2.9%	2.1%

Poverty & households

	Stonington	Tovey
Poverty rate	16.8%	4.4%
Average household size	2.28	2.92
Mean commute (minutes)	21	20
Median year structure built	1946	1957