Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 15,598 (100%) |
| Population Density | 43 per sq mi |
| Diversity Index1 | 13 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $62,455 |
| Per Capita Income | $33,126 |
| Median Home Value | $112,000 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 7,363 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 4,752 (64.5%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 1,691 (23.0%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 920 (12.5%) |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 6,443 |
| Average Household Size | 2.37 |
| Family Households | 3,909 (60.7%) |
The table below compares Richland 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 | # 68 | 35th |
| Population Density | # 55 | 48th |
| Median Household Income | # 74 | 29th |
| Per Capita Income | # 75 | 28th |
| Diversity Index | # 73 | 30th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Illinois Census Data Comparison Tool.