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Hiawatha Community Unit School District 426, IL

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Hiawatha Community Unit School District 426.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
8% of residents
top 27% nationally
Leading Industries
Manufacturing · Finance & Insurance · Professional Services
2% manufacturing
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+13.9% over 2 years
Retirees
24% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
81% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population7,091
Households
Under 18
21.0%
Age 18–34
22.0%
Age 35–64
34.0%
Age 65+
24.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$243,644
Median Gross Rent$955/mo
Owner Occupied
80.7%
Renter Occupied
19.3%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$81,986
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare9.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing2.0%
Retail12.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score
Walkability / Amenities
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
16.0%
Master's or Higher
8.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Hiawatha Community Unit School District 426?

The total population of Hiawatha Community Unit School District 426 is approximately 7,091. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Do more people rent or own homes in Hiawatha Community Unit School District 426?

The housing market in Hiawatha Community Unit School District 426 is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 81% of housing units being owner-occupied and 19% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Hiawatha Community Unit School District 426?

In Hiawatha Community Unit School District 426, approximately 16% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 8% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.