Ewing vs Thompsonville

A side-by-side comparison of Ewing and Thompsonville: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Thompsonville has the higher population (475 vs 301 in Ewing). Ewing has the higher median household income ($70,455 vs $46,023 in Thompsonville). Thompsonville has the higher median home value ($85,700 vs $72,800 in Ewing).

Population, income & housing

	Ewing	Thompsonville
Population	301	475
Median age	40.6 yrs	39.4 yrs
Median household income	$70,455	$46,023
Median home value	$72,800	$85,700
Median gross rent	$760	$708
Housing units	136	303
Homeownership rate	84.2%	60.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	24.0%	12.1%
Unemployment rate	4.2%	8.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Ewing	Thompsonville
Population	279 → 301 (+7.9%)	496 → 475 (-4.2%)
Median household income	$55,417 → $70,455 (+27.1%)	$32,604 → $46,023 (+41.2%)
Median home value	$66,500 → $72,800 (+9.5%)	$73,900 → $85,700 (+16.0%)
Median gross rent	$700 → $760 (+8.6%)	$654 → $708 (+8.3%)

Ewing

Population

279301

Median household income

$55,417$70,455

Median home value

$66,500$72,800

Median gross rent

$700$760

Thompsonville

Population

496475

Median household income

$32,604$46,023

Median home value

$73,900$85,700

Median gross rent

$654$708

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Ewing	Thompsonville
Under 5	1.7%	14.9%
5 to 17	22.6%	8.4%
18 to 24	6.6%	12.4%
25 to 34	9.6%	11.4%
35 to 44	19.6%	12.0%
45 to 54	10.3%	10.9%
55 to 64	9.3%	10.3%
65 to 74	9.6%	8.0%
75 and over	10.6%	11.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Ewing	Thompsonville
White (non-Hispanic)	96.7%	96.8%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.4%
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%	0.4%
Two or more races	3.0%	2.3%
Hispanic or Latino	0.3%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Ewing	Thompsonville
No high school diploma	9.6%	18.0%
High school graduate	27.4%	35.4%
Some college or associate's	38.9%	34.4%
Bachelor's degree	21.2%	7.5%
Graduate or professional degree	2.9%	4.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Ewing	Thompsonville
Drove alone	96.3%	80.2%
Carpooled	0.7%	14.5%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	2.9%	3.9%
Other means	0.0%	1.4%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Ewing	Thompsonville
1-unit, detached	81.6%	60.1%
1-unit, attached	1.5%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	12.5%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.7%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	16.9%	26.7%

Poverty & households

	Ewing	Thompsonville
Poverty rate	9.3%	16.2%
Average household size	2.51	2.07
Mean commute (minutes)	23	33
Median year structure built	1970	1977