Hampshire vs Sugar Grove

A side-by-side comparison of Hampshire and Sugar Grove: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Sugar Grove has the higher population (9,233 vs 8,351 in Hampshire). Sugar Grove has the higher median household income ($116,250 vs $107,774 in Hampshire). Sugar Grove has the higher median home value ($372,000 vs $316,200 in Hampshire).

Population, income & housing

	Hampshire	Sugar Grove
Population	8,351	9,233
Median age	37.4 yrs	45.0 yrs
Median household income	$107,774	$116,250
Median home value	$316,200	$372,000
Median gross rent	$2,356	$1,608
Housing units	2,598	3,637
Homeownership rate	79.8%	93.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	27.3%	42.6%
Unemployment rate	1.8%	4.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Hampshire	Sugar Grove
Population	6,008 → 8,351 (+39.0%)	9,689 → 9,233 (-4.7%)
Median household income	$100,809 → $107,774 (+6.9%)	$118,638 → $116,250 (-2.0%)
Median home value	$217,000 → $316,200 (+45.7%)	$290,600 → $372,000 (+28.0%)
Median gross rent	$1,117 → $2,356 (+110.9%)	$1,131 → $1,608 (+42.2%)

Hampshire

Population

6,0088,351

Median household income

$100,809$107,774

Median home value

$217,000$316,200

Median gross rent

$1,117$2,356

Sugar Grove

Population

9,6899,233

Median household income

$118,638$116,250

Median home value

$290,600$372,000

Median gross rent

$1,131$1,608

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Hampshire	Sugar Grove
Under 5	5.7%	3.8%
5 to 17	18.2%	18.2%
18 to 24	10.0%	8.6%
25 to 34	11.8%	6.0%
35 to 44	16.0%	13.5%
45 to 54	18.6%	13.9%
55 to 64	9.1%	12.2%
65 to 74	7.4%	13.7%
75 and over	3.1%	10.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Hampshire	Sugar Grove
White (non-Hispanic)	77.6%	87.8%
Black or African American	0.1%	0.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	7.1%	2.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	1.5%	0.4%
Two or more races	2.6%	1.9%
Hispanic or Latino	11.1%	6.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Hampshire	Sugar Grove
No high school diploma	12.2%	5.0%
High school graduate	30.4%	21.5%
Some college or associate's	30.1%	30.8%
Bachelor's degree	23.7%	26.7%
Graduate or professional degree	3.6%	16.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Hampshire	Sugar Grove
Drove alone	71.1%	73.1%
Carpooled	2.5%	2.2%
Public transit	0.0%	0.4%
Walked	2.7%	0.3%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	23.7%	23.5%
Other means	0.0%	0.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Hampshire	Sugar Grove
1-unit, detached	67.7%	72.4%
1-unit, attached	27.5%	23.5%
2 to 4 units	0.3%	2.9%
5 to 19 units	4.5%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	1.2%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Hampshire	Sugar Grove
Poverty rate	8.4%	4.6%
Average household size	3.21	2.61
Mean commute (minutes)	28	31
Median year structure built	2003	2002