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Demographic Analysis of Hinckley, Illinois: Racial Composition and Economic Trends (2013-2022)
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Demographics
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Population
Median Income
Racial Distributions
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Demographics
Population
Median Income
Racial Distributions
Hinckley, Illinois, is classified as a "Low Diversity" community. As of 2022, the white population constitutes 84% of the total population. The median income is $72,532, and the population is 2,272 residents across 0.85 square miles.
Over the past decade, Hinckley has maintained its "Low Diversity" status. The white population decreased from 96% in 2013 to 84% in 2022. The Hispanic population increased from 2% in 2013 to 9% in 2022. The "Two or More Races" category rose from 1% to 4% during this period.
The median income in Hinckley increased overall, rising from $65,346 in 2013 to $72,532 in 2022, an 11% increase. There was a significant drop in median income in 2016 to $61,192. The highest median income was recorded in 2021 at $77,697. The most recent year (2022) shows a slight decline from the peak.
The gradual increase in diversity in Hinckley aligns with broader national trends of increasing diversity in many American communities. The pace of change in Hinckley appears slower than what might be observed in larger urban areas or more diverse regions of the country.
Based on observed trends, Hinckley will likely continue its slow transition towards greater diversity over the coming years. It may remain in the "Low Diversity" category for the near future, but there is a possibility it could transition into a "Moderate Diversity" community within the next decade if current trends accelerate.
Economically, the community appears relatively stable with a tendency towards growth, despite some fluctuations. If this trend continues, it could potentially attract more diverse populations seeking economic opportunities, further contributing to demographic shifts.
Hinckley remains a predominantly white, low-diversity community. Subtle changes in its demographic makeup suggest a gradual move towards greater diversity. This transition, coupled with generally positive economic indicators, may lead to more significant demographic shifts in the future, potentially reshaping the community's social and economic landscape.
