Hampshire

Population: 8,351
Median household income: $107,774
Median home value: $316,200

Hampshire, a community in Kane County, Illinois, has 8,351 residents. The median household income of $107,774 is above the Kane County median ($100,678).

From 2019 to 2023, Hampshire's population grew 39.0% from 6,008 to 8,351, while its median home value rose 45.7% from $217,000 to $316,200.

The typical home was built around 2003. 8.4% of residents live below the poverty line.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 8,351
Median age: 37.4 yrs
Median household income: $107,774
Median home value: $316,200
Median gross rent: $2,356
Housing units: 2,598
Homeownership rate: 79.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 27.3%
Unemployment rate: 1.8%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

6,0088,351

Median household income

$100,809$107,774

Median home value

$217,000$316,200

Median gross rent

$1,117$2,356

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	6,008	$100,809	$217,000	$1,117
2020	5,909	$99,635	$255,800	$1,527
2021	8,019	$97,927	$289,800	$1,579
2022	8,113	$104,746	$305,700	$1,744
2023	8,351	$107,774	$316,200	$2,356

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

Age distribution

Under 55.7%

5 to 1718.2%

18 to 2410.0%

25 to 3411.8%

35 to 4416.0%

45 to 5418.6%

55 to 649.1%

65 to 747.4%

75 and over3.1%

	Count	Share
Under 5	480	5.7%
5 to 17	1,518	18.2%
18 to 24	839	10.0%
25 to 34	989	11.8%
35 to 44	1,337	16.0%
45 to 54	1,550	18.6%
55 to 64	761	9.1%
65 to 74	619	7.4%
75 and over	258	3.1%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	6,480	77.6%
Black or African American	10	0.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	589	7.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	127	1.5%
Two or more races	219	2.6%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	926	11.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma12.2%

High school graduate30.4%

Some college or associate's30.1%

Bachelor's degree23.7%

Graduate or professional degree3.6%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	675	12.2%
High school graduate	1,676	30.4%
Some college or associate's	1,660	30.1%
Bachelor's degree	1,305	23.7%
Graduate or professional degree	198	3.6%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 28 min

Drove alone71.1%

Carpooled2.5%

Public transit0.0%

Walked2.7%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home23.7%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	2,842	71.1%
Carpooled	99	2.5%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	108	2.7%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	948	23.7%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	493	16.2%
15 to 29 min	1,056	34.6%
30 to 44 min	903	29.6%
45 to 59 min	419	13.7%
60+ min	178	5.8%

Households

Average household size: 3.21
Poverty rate: 8.4% (702 of 8,351)

	Count	Share
Family households	2,029	78.1%
Nonfamily households	569	21.9%

Housing

Median year structure built: 2003

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	2,598	100.0%
Vacant	0	0.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	2,073	79.8%
Renter-occupied	525	20.2%

1-unit, detached67.7%

1-unit, attached27.5%

2 to 4 units0.3%

5 to 19 units4.5%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,760	67.7%
1-unit, attached	714	27.5%
2 to 4 units	8	0.3%
5 to 19 units	116	4.5%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1732525
Type (LSAD): 47
Land area: 10 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 42.1156, -88.5052