Bishop Hill vs Hooppole

A side-by-side comparison of Bishop Hill and Hooppole: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Hooppole has the higher population (174 vs 156 in Bishop Hill). Bishop Hill has the higher median household income ($52,500 vs $41,927 in Hooppole). Bishop Hill has the higher median home value ($96,300 vs $75,000 in Hooppole).

Population, income & housing

	Bishop Hill	Hooppole
Population	156	174
Median age	61.1 yrs	42.0 yrs
Median household income	$52,500	$41,927
Median home value	$96,300	$75,000
Housing units	69	74
Homeownership rate	83.8%	91.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	27.6%	6.5%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	2.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Bishop Hill	Hooppole
Population	118 → 156 (+32.2%)	184 → 174 (-5.4%)
Median household income	$41,667 → $52,500 (+26.0%)	$39,625 → $41,927 (+5.8%)
Median home value	$77,900 → $96,300 (+23.6%)	$57,200 → $75,000 (+31.1%)
Median gross rent	$675 → $592 (-12.3%)	—

Bishop Hill

Population

118156

Median household income

$41,667$52,500

Median home value

$77,900$96,300

Median gross rent

$675$592

Hooppole

Population

184174

Median household income

$39,625$41,927

Median home value

$57,200$75,000

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Bishop Hill	Hooppole
Under 5	1.3%	1.1%
5 to 17	15.4%	24.1%
18 to 24	1.9%	3.4%
25 to 34	9.6%	17.2%
35 to 44	11.5%	17.8%
45 to 54	5.8%	16.7%
55 to 64	21.8%	4.0%
65 to 74	19.2%	8.6%
75 and over	13.5%	6.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Bishop Hill	Hooppole
White (non-Hispanic)	92.9%	97.7%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
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%	0.0%
Two or more races	5.1%	1.7%
Hispanic or Latino	1.9%	0.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Bishop Hill	Hooppole
No high school diploma	7.9%	3.2%
High school graduate	22.0%	49.2%
Some college or associate's	42.5%	41.1%
Bachelor's degree	21.3%	6.5%
Graduate or professional degree	6.3%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Bishop Hill	Hooppole
Drove alone	68.3%	81.1%
Carpooled	3.2%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	20.6%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	7.9%	12.2%
Other means	0.0%	6.8%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Bishop Hill	Hooppole
1-unit, detached	100.0%	100.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Bishop Hill	Hooppole
Poverty rate	7.7%	48.8%
Average household size	2.29	2.60
Mean commute (minutes)	35	38
Median year structure built	1938	1938