Illinois · Census place 66287
Ruma village, IL
Quick answer
Ruma village has 438 residents, ranking #979 of 1462 places in Illinois. Median household income is $71,875, the median home is worth $125,000 and median gross rent runs $933 a month.
- Population
- 438Ruma village residents
- Median household income
- $71,875Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $125,000Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $933Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 35.8 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 79.2%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Ruma village
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Ruma village median would spend about 15.6% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 1.7× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 10.5% of residents and 79.2% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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