Calhoun vs Claremont

A side-by-side comparison of Calhoun and Claremont: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Calhoun has the higher population (219 vs 147 in Claremont). Calhoun has the higher median household income ($84,063 vs $38,250 in Claremont). Calhoun has the higher median home value ($51,200 vs $46,500 in Claremont).

Population, income & housing

	Calhoun	Claremont
Population	219	147
Median age	31.1 yrs	49.7 yrs
Median household income	$84,063	$38,250
Median home value	$51,200	$46,500
Median gross rent	—	$765
Housing units	89	97
Homeownership rate	91.5%	82.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	4.1%	13.5%
Unemployment rate	12.2%	20.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Calhoun	Claremont
Population	135 → 219 (+62.2%)	207 → 147 (-29.0%)
Median household income	$45,000 → $84,063 (+86.8%)	$46,458 → $38,250 (-17.7%)
Median home value	$46,300 → $51,200 (+10.6%)	$75,600 → $46,500 (-38.5%)
Median gross rent	$692 → $781 (+12.9%)	$625 → $765 (+22.4%)

Calhoun

Population

135219

Median household income

$45,000$84,063

Median home value

$46,300$51,200

Median gross rent

$692$781

Claremont

Population

207147

Median household income

$46,458$38,250

Median home value

$75,600$46,500

Median gross rent

$625$765

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Calhoun	Claremont
Under 5	6.4%	0.0%
5 to 17	20.5%	22.4%
18 to 24	5.5%	2.0%
25 to 34	24.2%	4.8%
35 to 44	10.5%	15.6%
45 to 54	12.8%	13.6%
55 to 64	13.2%	17.0%
65 to 74	3.2%	13.6%
75 and over	3.7%	10.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Calhoun	Claremont
White (non-Hispanic)	91.8%	93.2%
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	8.2%	0.7%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	6.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Calhoun	Claremont
No high school diploma	4.7%	16.2%
High school graduate	27.0%	35.1%
Some college or associate's	64.2%	35.1%
Bachelor's degree	4.1%	8.1%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	5.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Calhoun	Claremont
Drove alone	84.6%	85.7%
Carpooled	0.0%	12.9%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	14.4%	1.4%
Other means	1.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Calhoun	Claremont
1-unit, detached	87.6%	71.1%
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	12.4%	28.9%

Poverty & households

	Calhoun	Claremont
Poverty rate	6.1%	29.3%
Average household size	3.08	1.93
Mean commute (minutes)	18	24
Median year structure built	1954	1973