Hull vs Pittsfield

A side-by-side comparison of Hull and Pittsfield: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Pittsfield has the higher population (4,422 vs 497 in Hull). Hull has the higher median household income ($58,791 vs $52,432 in Pittsfield). Pittsfield has the higher median home value ($113,300 vs $90,000 in Hull).

Population, income & housing

	Hull	Pittsfield
Population	497	4,422
Median age	48.9 yrs	43.4 yrs
Median household income	$58,791	$52,432
Median home value	$90,000	$113,300
Median gross rent	$638	$703
Housing units	278	2,123
Homeownership rate	90.4%	77.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	29.0%	24.4%
Unemployment rate	2.4%	6.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Hull	Pittsfield
Population	479 → 497 (+3.8%)	4,362 → 4,422 (+1.4%)
Median household income	$44,500 → $58,791 (+32.1%)	$41,574 → $52,432 (+26.1%)
Median home value	$49,900 → $90,000 (+80.4%)	$98,400 → $113,300 (+15.1%)
Median gross rent	$575 → $638 (+11.0%)	$594 → $703 (+18.4%)

Hull

Population

479497

Median household income

$44,500$58,791

Median home value

$49,900$90,000

Median gross rent

$575$638

Pittsfield

Population

4,3624,422

Median household income

$41,574$52,432

Median home value

$98,400$113,300

Median gross rent

$594$703

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Hull	Pittsfield
Under 5	5.0%	3.3%
5 to 17	10.3%	18.0%
18 to 24	4.8%	5.3%
25 to 34	13.3%	11.7%
35 to 44	13.7%	13.4%
45 to 54	18.7%	8.6%
55 to 64	18.7%	14.9%
65 to 74	8.0%	10.4%
75 and over	7.4%	14.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Hull	Pittsfield
White (non-Hispanic)	95.4%	95.6%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.4%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.4%	1.5%
Hispanic or Latino	0.8%	2.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Hull	Pittsfield
No high school diploma	8.8%	4.6%
High school graduate	42.1%	39.7%
Some college or associate's	20.2%	31.3%
Bachelor's degree	24.9%	19.1%
Graduate or professional degree	4.0%	5.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Hull	Pittsfield
Drove alone	59.9%	87.0%
Carpooled	8.6%	8.5%
Public transit	0.0%	0.3%
Walked	1.4%	1.4%
Bicycle	0.0%	1.0%
Worked from home	30.1%	1.9%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Hull	Pittsfield
1-unit, detached	90.6%	86.8%
1-unit, attached	0.7%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.7%	6.2%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	3.9%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	7.9%	3.1%

Poverty & households

	Hull	Pittsfield
Poverty rate	14.1%	15.7%
Average household size	2.08	2.19
Mean commute (minutes)	28	19
Median year structure built	1951	1963