New Minden vs Radom

A side-by-side comparison of New Minden and Radom: population, income, housing, and more.

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

New Minden has the higher population (227 vs 129 in Radom). New Minden has the higher median household income ($83,750 vs $53,958 in Radom). New Minden has the higher median home value ($107,100 vs $85,000 in Radom).

Population, income & housing

	New Minden	Radom
Population	227	129
Median age	35.1 yrs	51.3 yrs
Median household income	$83,750	$53,958
Median home value	$107,100	$85,000
Median gross rent	$775	$900
Housing units	98	65
Homeownership rate	92.3%	86.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	14.3%	11.8%
Unemployment rate	3.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	New Minden	Radom
Population	170 → 227 (+33.5%)	178 → 129 (-27.5%)
Median household income	$54,792 → $83,750 (+52.9%)	$39,792 → $53,958 (+35.6%)
Median home value	$85,700 → $107,100 (+25.0%)	$58,800 → $85,000 (+44.6%)
Median gross rent	$725 → $775 (+6.9%)	$917 → $900 (-1.9%)

New Minden

Population

170227

Median household income

$54,792$83,750

Median home value

$85,700$107,100

Median gross rent

$725$775

Radom

Population

178129

Median household income

$39,792$53,958

Median home value

$58,800$85,000

Median gross rent

$917$900

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	New Minden	Radom
Under 5	8.8%	4.7%
5 to 17	19.4%	7.8%
18 to 24	4.0%	8.5%
25 to 34	17.6%	8.5%
35 to 44	10.6%	14.0%
45 to 54	15.0%	14.0%
55 to 64	11.0%	15.5%
65 to 74	7.9%	19.4%
75 and over	5.7%	7.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	New Minden	Radom
White (non-Hispanic)	96.5%	97.7%
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	3.5%	0.8%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	1.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	New Minden	Radom
No high school diploma	6.5%	5.9%
High school graduate	35.1%	44.1%
Some college or associate's	44.2%	38.2%
Bachelor's degree	11.7%	9.8%
Graduate or professional degree	2.6%	2.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	New Minden	Radom
Drove alone	83.6%	98.5%
Carpooled	7.8%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	6.3%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	1.6%	1.5%
Other means	0.8%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	New Minden	Radom
1-unit, detached	88.8%	87.7%
1-unit, attached	7.1%	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	4.1%	12.3%

Poverty & households

	New Minden	Radom
Poverty rate	9.0%	7.0%
Average household size	2.49	1.98
Mean commute (minutes)	24	28
Median year structure built	1959	1965