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Thompson

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
36.211
State:
Illinois

Thompson is located in Jo Daviess County, Illinois. Thompson has a 2025 population of 818 . Thompson is currently declining at a rate of -0.85% annually and its population has decreased by -2.73% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 841 in 2020.

The average household income in Thompson is $116,404 with a poverty rate of 17.95%. The median age in Thompson is 59.6 years: 61.7 years for males, and 54.7 years for females. For every 100 females there are 84.0 males.

818
Total Population
23
Density (mi²)
-7 -0.85%
Growth

Thompson Population

Thompson Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Thompson includes 94.87% White, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (94.87%)

Two or more races (5.13%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White92594.87%
Two or more races505.13%

Thompson Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Thompson's average per capita income is $36,413. Household income levels show a median of $103,375. The poverty rate stands at 17.95%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$118,000-
Families$113,611$130,178
Households$103,375$116,404
Non Families$60,375$79,890

$36,413

Average Income

$103,375

Median Household Income

17.95%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)