Illinois Gazetteer
Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 34,522 (100%) |
| Population Density | 72 per sq mi |
| Diversity Index1 | 11 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $80,404 |
| Per Capita Income | $40,117 |
| Median Home Value | $189,500 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 15,413 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 10,916 (70.8%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 3,035 (19.7%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,462 (9.5%) |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 13,951 |
| Average Household Size | 2.44 |
| Family Households | 9,102 (65.2%) |
The table below compares Effingham County to the other 102 counties and county equivalents in Illinois by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 41 | 60th |
| Population Density | # 34 | 67th |
| Median Household Income | # 17 | 84th |
| Per Capita Income | # 22 | 79th |
| Diversity Index | # 81 | 22nd |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Illinois Census Data Comparison Tool.
