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Put up to four U.S. cities, towns or census-designated places side by side on 29 figures: 22 measures from the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates, each with its margin, and their 2025 population estimate, growth, density, new homes and housing costs against income. A filled square marks a figure that differs from the first place by more than both margins of error allow; without it, the survey cannot tell the two apart.
How do Young America, IL compare?
| Figure | Young America, IL |
|---|---|
| Residents, July 2025 (estimate) | 588 |
| Change since April 2020 | −3.6% |
| Residents counted in the 2020 Census | 605 |
| Residents per square mile (2020) | 11 |
| Homes permitted in 2025 per 1,000 residents | – |
| Median home value ÷ median household income | 1.2 years of income |
| A year of median rent ÷ median income of all households (renters usually earn less) | 16.4% |
| Measure | Young America, IL |
|---|---|
| Total population | 755±159 |
| Median age | 49.9±10.0 |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1.5%±1.7 pts |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 96.7%±2.9 pts |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 0.0%±4.8 pts |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 0.7%±1.5 pts |
| Born outside the United States | 3.0%±2.5 pts |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 15.4%±8.3 pts |
| Median household income | $62,361±$5,486 |
| Per capita income | $34,794±$6,502 |
| People below the poverty line | 12.5%±8.1 pts |
| Unemployment rate | 7.1%±8.3 pts |
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $75,400±$12,855 |
| Median gross rent | $854±$151 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 1.1%±3.7 pts |
| Owner-occupied homes | 71.2%±9.5 pts |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.0%±8.9 pts |
| Worked from home | 7.1%±3.8 pts |
| Drove alone to work | 86.8%±5.9 pts |
| Public transportation | 0.0%±11.4 pts |
| Mean travel time to work | 27.1 min±4.6 |
| No health insurance coverage | 6.1%±4.2 pts |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census Bureau population estimates, Vintage 2025; 2020 Census; Building Permits Survey 2025 · Check it at data.census.gov