Calhoun County, Illinois
IL · FIPS 17013 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
| Metric | Value | vs National | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,330 | — | #2,944 / 3,222 | |
| Median Household Income | $93,203 | +24.0% | #249 / 3,222 | |
| Median Age | 48.8 years | +25.4% | #295 / 3,222 | |
| Median Home Value | $190,900 | -32.3% | #1,508 / 3,222 | |
| Median Gross Rent | $583 | -49.9% | #3,078 / 3,222 | |
| Poverty Rate | 6.3% | -50.0% | #139 / 3,222 | |
Demographics
Calhoun County has a population of 4,330, making it the #2,944 most populous county in the US. The median age is 48.8 years, which is 25.4% above the national median.
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The median household income in Calhoun County is $93,203, ranking #249 out of 3,222 counties — 24.0% above the national median. The poverty rate is 6.3% and unemployment stands at 3.2%.
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The median home value in Calhoun County is $190,900 (-32.3% vs national). Renters pay a median of $583/mo and the homeownership rate is 88.7%.
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97.6% of residents in Calhoun County have health insurance coverage, which is 6.5% above the national rate.
About Calhoun County, Illinois
Calhoun County, Illinois has a total population of 4,330, making it the 2,944th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Calhoun County is 48.8 years, which is 25.4% above the national median of 38.9 years.
The median household income in Calhoun County is $93,203, which ranks #249 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 24.0% above the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 6.3%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 3.2%.
The median home value in Calhoun County is $190,900, 32.3% below the national median. Renters in Calhoun County pay a median gross rent of $583 per month. The homeownership rate is 88.7%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.
In Calhoun County, 20.1% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 40.3% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 97.6% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 49.1 min.
Calhoun County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 94.3% of the population, followed by Two or More Races (3.2%) and Black (non-Hispanic) (1.5%).
All data for Calhoun County, Illinois comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.