Arcola vs Hessen Cassel

A side-by-side comparison of Arcola and Hessen Cassel: population, income, housing, and more.

Arcola and Hessen Cassel are places in Indiana. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Hessen Cassel has the higher population (176 vs 139 in Arcola). Since 2019, Hessen Cassel's population has grown faster (-24.5% vs -41.4%).

Population, income & housing

	Arcola	Hessen Cassel
Population	139	176
Median age	30.0 yrs	50.2 yrs
Median household income	—	$110,278
Median home value	—	$393,300
Housing units	67	73
Homeownership rate	100.0%	100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	27.6%	37.9%
Unemployment rate	8.1%	21.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Arcola	Hessen Cassel
Population	237 → 139 (-41.4%)	233 → 176 (-24.5%)
Median household income	—	$133,500 → $110,278 (-17.4%)
Median home value	—	$337,900 → $393,300 (+16.4%)

Arcola

Population

237139

Hessen Cassel

Population

233176

Median household income

$133,500$110,278

Median home value

$337,900$393,300

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Arcola	Hessen Cassel
Under 5	7.2%	0.0%
5 to 17	2.9%	16.5%
18 to 24	6.5%	4.0%
25 to 34	38.8%	0.0%
35 to 44	0.0%	5.1%
45 to 54	16.5%	50.6%
55 to 64	8.6%	13.6%
65 to 74	7.9%	0.0%
75 and over	11.5%	10.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Arcola	Hessen Cassel
White (non-Hispanic)	82.0%	94.9%
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	18.0%	5.1%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Arcola	Hessen Cassel
No high school diploma	10.3%	18.6%
High school graduate	39.7%	23.6%
Some college or associate's	22.4%	20.0%
Bachelor's degree	27.6%	30.7%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	7.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Arcola	Hessen Cassel
Drove alone	58.2%	100.0%
Carpooled	0.0%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	41.8%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Arcola	Hessen Cassel
1-unit, detached	100.0%	100.0%
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	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Arcola	Hessen Cassel
Poverty rate	8.6%	0.0%
Average household size	2.07	2.75
Mean commute (minutes)	—	14
Median year structure built	1938	2001