Cuba

Population: 979
Median household income: $41,250
Median home value: $61,900

Cuba, a community in Fulton County, Illinois, has 979 residents. Its median household income of $41,250 runs below the Fulton County figure of $58,617.

From 2019 to 2023, Cuba's population declined 13.6% from 1,133 to 979, while its median home value rose 22.6% from $50,500 to $61,900.

19.4% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 2.00 people.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 979
Median age: 47.6 yrs
Median household income: $41,250
Median home value: $61,900
Median gross rent: $881
Housing units: 522
Homeownership rate: 78.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.8%
Unemployment rate: 2.9%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,133979

Median household income

$43,333$41,250

Median home value

$50,500$61,900

Median gross rent

$686$881

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,133	$43,333	$50,500	$686
2020	1,066	$33,672	$55,200	$706
2021	954	$33,750	$57,700	$747
2022	903	$43,750	$65,300	$784
2023	979	$41,250	$61,900	$881

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 54.4%

5 to 1714.2%

18 to 248.8%

25 to 3413.5%

35 to 447.0%

45 to 5416.0%

55 to 6416.3%

65 to 7412.5%

75 and over7.3%

	Count	Share
Under 5	43	4.4%
5 to 17	139	14.2%
18 to 24	86	8.8%
25 to 34	132	13.5%
35 to 44	69	7.0%
45 to 54	157	16.0%
55 to 64	160	16.3%
65 to 74	122	12.5%
75 and over	71	7.3%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	885	90.4%
Black or African American	29	3.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	41	4.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	24	2.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma12.4%

High school graduate40.5%

Some college or associate's36.3%

Bachelor's degree9.7%

Graduate or professional degree1.1%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	88	12.4%
High school graduate	288	40.5%
Some college or associate's	258	36.3%
Bachelor's degree	69	9.7%
Graduate or professional degree	8	1.1%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 34 min

Drove alone79.9%

Carpooled7.7%

Public transit0.0%

Walked4.0%

Bicycle0.7%

Worked from home7.7%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	341	79.9%
Carpooled	33	7.7%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	17	4.0%
Bicycle	3	0.7%
Worked from home	33	7.7%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	78	19.8%
15 to 29 min	143	36.3%
30 to 44 min	31	7.9%
45 to 59 min	37	9.4%
60+ min	105	26.6%

Households

Average household size: 2.00
Poverty rate: 19.4% (181 of 933)

	Count	Share
Family households	219	47.0%
Nonfamily households	247	53.0%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1955

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	466	89.3%
Vacant	56	10.7%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	364	78.1%
Renter-occupied	102	21.9%

1-unit, detached91.0%

1-unit, attached0.8%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units1.3%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other6.9%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	475	91.0%
1-unit, attached	4	0.8%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	7	1.3%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	36	6.9%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1717991
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 0.54 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 40.4936, -90.1934