Christian County, Illinois

Christian County is home to 33,538 people. 10.2% of residents live below the poverty line, below the Illinois rate (11.8%). The median household income is $62,611.

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MeasureValueIllinoisYearSource
Population33,53812,694,7982024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median household income$62,611$83,3902024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Below poverty line10.2%11.8%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Children in poverty11.2%15.1%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
No health insurance3.9%6.9%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Bachelor's degree or higher17.1%37.8%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median home value$115,500$263,3002024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median gross rent$785$1,2742024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Renters paying 30%+ of income35.9%47.9%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Foreign-born1.2%14.7%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median age43.2 years39.0 years2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates

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Figures are the latest published estimates, from the sources named; survey estimates carry margins of error.