Hamilton vs Nauvoo

A side-by-side comparison of Hamilton and Nauvoo: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Hamilton has the higher population (2,738 vs 911 in Nauvoo). Hamilton has the higher median household income ($53,487 vs $49,750 in Nauvoo). Nauvoo has the higher median home value ($118,000 vs $105,600 in Hamilton).

Population, income & housing

	Hamilton	Nauvoo
Population	2,738	911
Median age	39.9 yrs	41.6 yrs
Median household income	$53,487	$49,750
Median home value	$105,600	$118,000
Median gross rent	$888	$800
Housing units	1,277	618
Homeownership rate	72.2%	81.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	22.7%	22.6%
Unemployment rate	1.6%	6.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Hamilton	Nauvoo
Population	2,803 → 2,738 (-2.3%)	990 → 911 (-8.0%)
Median household income	$50,087 → $53,487 (+6.8%)	$53,370 → $49,750 (-6.8%)
Median home value	$91,700 → $105,600 (+15.2%)	$103,300 → $118,000 (+14.2%)
Median gross rent	$655 → $888 (+35.6%)	$696 → $800 (+14.9%)

Hamilton

Population

2,8032,738

Median household income

$50,087$53,487

Median home value

$91,700$105,600

Median gross rent

$655$888

Nauvoo

Population

990911

Median household income

$53,370$49,750

Median home value

$103,300$118,000

Median gross rent

$696$800

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Hamilton	Nauvoo
Under 5	5.7%	3.5%
5 to 17	19.5%	19.1%
18 to 24	6.3%	7.8%
25 to 34	12.3%	10.1%
35 to 44	13.1%	14.8%
45 to 54	10.8%	2.9%
55 to 64	12.1%	9.2%
65 to 74	10.2%	22.2%
75 and over	10.0%	10.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Hamilton	Nauvoo
White (non-Hispanic)	96.6%	96.7%
Black or African American	1.9%	0.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.3%	0.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.1%	0.1%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	1.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Hamilton	Nauvoo
No high school diploma	3.9%	2.1%
High school graduate	32.2%	41.2%
Some college or associate's	41.3%	34.2%
Bachelor's degree	15.0%	14.5%
Graduate or professional degree	7.6%	8.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Hamilton	Nauvoo
Drove alone	81.0%	77.0%
Carpooled	6.3%	1.1%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	13.3%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	11.7%	7.2%
Other means	1.0%	1.4%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Hamilton	Nauvoo
1-unit, detached	71.1%	75.6%
1-unit, attached	1.2%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	14.9%	19.1%
5 to 19 units	3.9%	2.8%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	8.9%	2.6%

Poverty & households

	Hamilton	Nauvoo
Poverty rate	11.4%	32.8%
Average household size	2.31	2.71
Mean commute (minutes)	23	26
Median year structure built	1970	1965