Tuscola vs Villa Grove

A side-by-side comparison of Tuscola and Villa Grove: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Tuscola has the higher population (4,675 vs 2,375 in Villa Grove). Tuscola has the higher median household income ($77,034 vs $69,900 in Villa Grove). Tuscola has the higher median home value ($148,100 vs $99,600 in Villa Grove).

Population, income & housing

	Tuscola	Villa Grove
Population	4,675	2,375
Median age	37.0 yrs	39.3 yrs
Median household income	$77,034	$69,900
Median home value	$148,100	$99,600
Median gross rent	$837	$901
Housing units	2,089	1,125
Homeownership rate	72.1%	74.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	25.4%	17.5%
Unemployment rate	0.8%	6.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Tuscola	Villa Grove
Population	4,564 → 4,675 (+2.4%)	2,388 → 2,375 (-0.5%)
Median household income	$56,545 → $77,034 (+36.2%)	$58,071 → $69,900 (+20.4%)
Median home value	$115,500 → $148,100 (+28.2%)	$88,700 → $99,600 (+12.3%)
Median gross rent	$733 → $837 (+14.2%)	$751 → $901 (+20.0%)

Tuscola

Population

4,5644,675

Median household income

$56,545$77,034

Median home value

$115,500$148,100

Median gross rent

$733$837

Villa Grove

Population

2,3882,375

Median household income

$58,071$69,900

Median home value

$88,700$99,600

Median gross rent

$751$901

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Tuscola	Villa Grove
Under 5	7.2%	4.5%
5 to 17	15.1%	18.5%
18 to 24	10.2%	6.8%
25 to 34	15.0%	14.8%
35 to 44	12.5%	12.6%
45 to 54	11.7%	16.5%
55 to 64	12.3%	9.2%
65 to 74	8.0%	12.4%
75 and over	8.1%	4.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Tuscola	Villa Grove
White (non-Hispanic)	90.9%	97.2%
Black or African American	3.4%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	1.2%	0.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.3%	0.6%
Hispanic or Latino	1.1%	1.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Tuscola	Villa Grove
No high school diploma	2.1%	6.4%
High school graduate	30.4%	36.0%
Some college or associate's	42.1%	40.1%
Bachelor's degree	17.3%	14.4%
Graduate or professional degree	8.1%	3.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Tuscola	Villa Grove
Drove alone	85.4%	84.5%
Carpooled	4.6%	10.1%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	6.0%	1.2%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.6%
Worked from home	3.5%	2.9%
Other means	0.5%	0.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Tuscola	Villa Grove
1-unit, detached	82.1%	91.3%
1-unit, attached	2.1%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	2.7%	4.8%
5 to 19 units	5.2%	1.5%
20 or more units	2.2%	2.0%
Mobile home & other	5.7%	0.4%

Poverty & households

	Tuscola	Villa Grove
Poverty rate	7.7%	7.4%
Average household size	2.29	2.32
Mean commute (minutes)	19	31
Median year structure built	1960	1956