Thomson, IL

Living in Thomson

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Bikeability 3
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Walkability 11
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Commute 61
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Public Transit 3
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Affordability 94
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Public Safety 93
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Airports 13
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Hospitals 75
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Colleges 50
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Schools 45
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Residents

524 Population -95 (2010–19)
46  y Median Age +10 (2010–19)
20% College-Educated +7% (2010–19)
59% Family Households -13% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years9%
15 to 34 years24%
35 to 54 years28%
55 to 74 years31%
75 years and over9%

Diversity

Black15%
Caucasian82%
Hispanic or Latino3%

Education

Less than high school17%
High school graduate42%
Some College21%
Bachelor's degree14%
Graduate degree5%

Households

Family household59%
Householder living alone38%
Householder not living alone4%

Economy

$49k Median Household Income +$12k (2010–19)
89% Above Poverty +2% (2010–19)
25  mi Average Commute
67% Lived Here Last Year -10% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K26%
$25K to $49K25%
$50K to $74K24%
$75K to $99K9%
$100K to $124K11%
$125K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K3%

Employers

Government11%
Private sector70%
Self-employed5%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance8%
Factory and transportation34%
Mgt, science, and arts23%
Sales and office21%
Service15%

Commute

Car, truck, or van96%
Walked1%
Worked at home2%

Housing

$116k Median Home Value -$14k (2010–19)
8% Built 2000 or Later
$544 Median Monthly Rent +$96 (2010–19)
59% Owner-Occupied +8% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, detached76%
Multiple units18%
Mobile home2%

Year Structure Built

Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 20096%
Built 1990 to 199912%
Built 1980 to 19895%
Built 1970 to 197912%
Built 1960 to 19698%
Built 1950 to 195911%
Built 1940 to 194911%
Built 1939 or earlier31%

Home Value

Less than $50K12%
$50K to $99K31%
$100K to $149K21%
$150K to $199K28%
$200K to $249K4%
$250K to $299K2%
$300K to $399K2%
$500K to $749K2%

House Heating Type

Electricity9%
Utility gas90%
Wood1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Thomson

United States45
Illinois50
Carroll County10

Property Crime in Thomson

United States48
Illinois43
Carroll County18

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (44%)(53%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton31%
Donald Trump62%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 20 1 10
Feb 25 2 6
Mar 36 2 4
Apr 49 3 1
May 60 4 0
Jun 69 5 0
Jul 73 4 0
Aug 71 4 0
Sep 63 3 0
Oct 51 3 0
Nov 38 3 1
Dec 25 2 8

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Thomson

Excessive Heat7
Inland Flooding69
Tornado32
Blizzard7
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Thomson, IL

Private Schools

Private Schools near Thomson, IL

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Colleges

Colleges near Thomson, IL

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Augustana College
40 miles, SW

Hospitals

Hospitals near Thomson, IL

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Cgh Medical Center
24 miles, SE
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Airports

Airports near Thomson, IL

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