Hutsonville is a tiny village located in the state of Illinois. With a population of 471 people and just one neighborhood, Hutsonville is the 754th largest community in Illinois.
When you are in Hutsonville, you'll notice that it is more blue-collar than most other communities in America. 47.54% of Hutsonville’s employed work in blue-collar jobs, while America averages only 27.7% that do. Overall, Hutsonville is a village of service providers, production and manufacturing workers, and transportation and shipping workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Hutsonville who work in healthcare suport services (10.56%), food service (10.21%), and maintenance occupations (6.34%).
As is often the case in a small village, Hutsonville doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
The percentage of adults in Hutsonville who are college-educated is close to the national average for all communities of 21.84%: 20.99% of the adults in Hutsonville have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Hutsonville in 2022 was $24,440, which is low income relative to Illinois and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $97,760 for a family of four. However, Hutsonville contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
The people who call Hutsonville home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Hutsonville residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Hutsonville include English, Irish, German, French, and Scottish.
The most common language spoken in Hutsonville is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Polish.
When you see a neighborhood for the first time, the most important thing is often the way it looks, like its homes and its setting. Some places look the same, but they only reveal their true character after living in them for a while because they contain a unique mix of occupational or cultural groups. This neighborhood is very unique in some important ways, according to NeighborhoodScout's exclusive exploration and analysis.
This neighborhood has wide open spaces, few people, and lots of space to stretch out. If you like locations that fit that description, you may like this neighborhood. Based on NeighborhoodScout's exclusive analysis, with only 19 people per square mile living here, this neighborhood is less crowded than 95.0% of America.
Did you know that the neighborhood has more Swiss ancestry people living in it than nearly any neighborhood in America? It's true! In fact, 1.9% of this neighborhood's residents have Swiss ancestry.
There are two complementary measures for understanding the income of a neighborhood's residents: the average and the extremes. While a neighborhood may be relatively wealthy overall, it is equally important to understand the rate of people - particularly children - who are living at or below the federal poverty line, which is extremely low income. Some neighborhoods with a lower average income may actually have a lower childhood poverty rate than another with a higher average income, and this helps us understand the conditions and character of a neighborhood.
The neighbors in the neighborhood in Hutsonville are middle-income, making it a moderate income neighborhood. NeighborhoodScout's exclusive analysis reveals that this neighborhood has a higher income than 49.4% of the neighborhoods in America. In addition, 7.2% of the children seventeen and under living in this neighborhood are living below the federal poverty line, which is a lower rate of childhood poverty than is found in 58.1% of America's neighborhoods.
What we choose to do for a living reflects who we are. Each neighborhood has a different mix of occupations represented, and together these tell you about the neighborhood and help you understand if this neighborhood may fit your lifestyle.
In the neighborhood, 38.1% of the working population is employed in executive, management, and professional occupations. The second most important occupational group in this neighborhood is manufacturing and laborer occupations, with 31.8% of the residents employed. Other residents here are employed in sales and service jobs, from major sales accounts, to working in fast food restaurants (19.8%), and 7.0% in clerical, assistant, and tech support occupations.
The most common language spoken in the neighborhood is English, spoken by 95.9% of households.
Culture is shared learned behavior. We learn it from our parents, their parents, our houses of worship, and much of our culture – our learned behavior – comes from our ancestors. That is why ancestry and ethnicity can be so interesting and important to understand: places with concentrations of people of one or more ancestries often express those shared learned behaviors and this gives each neighborhood its own culture. Even different neighborhoods in the same city can have drastically different cultures.
In the neighborhood in Hutsonville, IL, residents most commonly identify their ethnicity or ancestry as German (16.7%). There are also a number of people of English ancestry (16.4%), and residents who report Irish roots (11.8%), and some of the residents are also of French ancestry (3.4%), along with some Italian ancestry residents (3.3%), among others.
How you get to work – car, bus, train or other means – and how much of your day it takes to do so is a large quality of life and financial issue. Especially with gasoline prices rising and expected to continue doing so, the length and means of one's commute can be a financial burden. Some neighborhoods are physically located so that many residents have to drive in their own car, others are set up so many walk to work, or can take a train, bus, or bike. The greatest number of commuters in neighborhood spend between 15 and 30 minutes commuting one-way to work (36.9% of working residents), which is shorter than the time spent commuting to work for most Americans.
Here most residents (82.4%) drive alone in a private automobile to get to work. In addition, quite a number also carpool with coworkers, friends, or neighbors to get to work (12.8%) . In a neighborhood like this, as in most of the nation, many residents find owning a car useful for getting to work.