Catlin vs Hoopeston

A side-by-side comparison of Catlin and Hoopeston: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Hoopeston has the higher population (5,039 vs 2,161 in Catlin). Catlin has the higher median household income ($67,344 vs $55,180 in Hoopeston). Catlin has the higher median home value ($119,600 vs $63,400 in Hoopeston).

Population, income & housing

	Catlin	Hoopeston
Population	2,161	5,039
Median age	44.0 yrs	44.5 yrs
Median household income	$67,344	$55,180
Median home value	$119,600	$63,400
Median gross rent	$936	$803
Housing units	1,018	2,529
Homeownership rate	74.1%	68.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	26.2%	8.2%
Unemployment rate	0.6%	7.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Catlin	Hoopeston
Population	2,086 → 2,161 (+3.6%)	5,102 → 5,039 (-1.2%)
Median household income	$49,408 → $67,344 (+36.3%)	$43,914 → $55,180 (+25.7%)
Median home value	$99,000 → $119,600 (+20.8%)	$62,500 → $63,400 (+1.4%)
Median gross rent	$695 → $936 (+34.7%)	$621 → $803 (+29.3%)

Catlin

Population

2,0862,161

Median household income

$49,408$67,344

Median home value

$99,000$119,600

Median gross rent

$695$936

Hoopeston

Population

5,1025,039

Median household income

$43,914$55,180

Median home value

$62,500$63,400

Median gross rent

$621$803

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Catlin	Hoopeston
Under 5	2.2%	1.8%
5 to 17	14.3%	16.8%
18 to 24	8.6%	7.0%
25 to 34	18.0%	13.4%
35 to 44	8.3%	12.3%
45 to 54	13.6%	14.1%
55 to 64	13.6%	12.5%
65 to 74	9.2%	16.0%
75 and over	12.2%	6.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Catlin	Hoopeston
White (non-Hispanic)	92.4%	91.9%
Black or African American	0.0%	1.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.3%	0.3%
Hispanic or Latino	7.3%	5.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Catlin	Hoopeston
No high school diploma	7.5%	13.9%
High school graduate	33.2%	42.2%
Some college or associate's	33.1%	35.6%
Bachelor's degree	13.6%	6.4%
Graduate or professional degree	12.6%	1.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Catlin	Hoopeston
Drove alone	84.3%	75.6%
Carpooled	6.5%	12.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.4%
Walked	0.0%	6.8%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	8.6%	3.3%
Other means	0.6%	1.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Catlin	Hoopeston
1-unit, detached	85.2%	80.4%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.6%
2 to 4 units	10.6%	11.9%
5 to 19 units	3.8%	2.8%
20 or more units	0.0%	2.8%
Mobile home & other	0.4%	1.5%

Poverty & households

	Catlin	Hoopeston
Poverty rate	5.5%	15.3%
Average household size	2.16	2.23
Mean commute (minutes)	23	24
Median year structure built	1965	1940