Hainesville vs Wadsworth

A side-by-side comparison of Hainesville and Wadsworth: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Wadsworth has the higher population (3,535 vs 3,524 in Hainesville). Hainesville has the higher median household income ($126,125 vs $121,583 in Wadsworth). Wadsworth has the higher median home value ($377,900 vs $218,500 in Hainesville).

Population, income & housing

	Hainesville	Wadsworth
Population	3,524	3,535
Median age	40.2 yrs	40.1 yrs
Median household income	$126,125	$121,583
Median home value	$218,500	$377,900
Median gross rent	$1,219	$1,052
Housing units	1,294	1,365
Homeownership rate	89.4%	96.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	40.0%	50.1%
Unemployment rate	3.1%	12.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Hainesville	Wadsworth
Population	3,606 → 3,524 (-2.3%)	3,563 → 3,535 (-0.8%)
Median household income	$90,931 → $126,125 (+38.7%)	$100,982 → $121,583 (+20.4%)
Median home value	$169,200 → $218,500 (+29.1%)	$294,900 → $377,900 (+28.1%)
Median gross rent	$1,454 → $1,219 (-16.2%)	$1,221 → $1,052 (-13.8%)

Hainesville

Population

3,6063,524

Median household income

$90,931$126,125

Median home value

$169,200$218,500

Median gross rent

$1,454$1,219

Wadsworth

Population

3,5633,535

Median household income

$100,982$121,583

Median home value

$294,900$377,900

Median gross rent

$1,221$1,052

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Hainesville	Wadsworth
Under 5	3.4%	4.5%
5 to 17	16.1%	20.6%
18 to 24	9.8%	10.2%
25 to 34	10.8%	6.8%
35 to 44	14.7%	13.2%
45 to 54	20.7%	7.4%
55 to 64	16.8%	18.6%
65 to 74	5.2%	7.2%
75 and over	2.6%	11.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Hainesville	Wadsworth
White (non-Hispanic)	58.6%	73.6%
Black or African American	3.8%	3.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	9.4%	0.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	3.3%
Two or more races	3.8%	2.1%
Hispanic or Latino	24.3%	16.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Hainesville	Wadsworth
No high school diploma	7.2%	6.3%
High school graduate	26.5%	15.5%
Some college or associate's	26.3%	28.1%
Bachelor's degree	27.4%	32.2%
Graduate or professional degree	12.6%	17.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Hainesville	Wadsworth
Drove alone	73.0%	82.5%
Carpooled	10.5%	1.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	16.5%	15.4%
Other means	0.0%	1.1%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Hainesville	Wadsworth
1-unit, detached	60.7%	98.5%
1-unit, attached	32.4%	1.5%
2 to 4 units	1.9%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	3.3%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	1.6%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Hainesville	Wadsworth
Poverty rate	12.5%	4.7%
Average household size	2.81	2.69
Mean commute (minutes)	32	29
Median year structure built	1996	1988