Logan County, Illinois

13 cities & places have their primary county here.

Population: 27,870
Median household income: $64,188
Median home value: $125,900

Logan County, Illinois counts 27,870 residents. 13 cities and places have their primary county here. At $64,188, its median household income sits below Illinois's $81,702.

Between 2019 and 2023, Logan County's population declined 3.9% from 29,003 to 27,870, while its median household income rose 12.0% from $57,308 to $64,188.

Owners occupy 69.3% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 40.5 years old.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 27,870
Median age: 40.5 yrs
Median household income: $64,188
Median home value: $125,900
Median gross rent: $804
Housing units: 11,984
Homeownership rate: 69.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.9%
Unemployment rate: 4.4%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

29,00327,870

Median household income

$57,308$64,188

Median home value

$103,200$125,900

Median gross rent

$689$804

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	29,003	$57,308	$103,200	$689
2020	28,818	$58,122	$107,600	$714
2021	28,238	$59,809	$111,500	$723
2022	28,027	$62,547	$118,200	$761
2023	27,870	$64,188	$125,900	$804

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 54.8%

5 to 1714.7%

18 to 2410.2%

25 to 3412.6%

35 to 4412.9%

45 to 5412.7%

55 to 6413.0%

65 to 7410.7%

75 and over8.4%

	Count	Share
Under 5	1,338	4.8%
5 to 17	4,109	14.7%
18 to 24	2,829	10.2%
25 to 34	3,525	12.6%
35 to 44	3,601	12.9%
45 to 54	3,536	12.7%
55 to 64	3,615	13.0%
65 to 74	2,969	10.7%
75 and over	2,348	8.4%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	24,101	86.5%
Black or African American	1,652	5.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	16	0.1%
Asian	115	0.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	1	0.0%
Some other race	15	0.1%
Two or more races	1,046	3.8%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	924	3.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma8.5%

High school graduate40.4%

Some college or associate's31.3%

Bachelor's degree13.5%

Graduate or professional degree6.4%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	1,666	8.5%
High school graduate	7,911	40.4%
Some college or associate's	6,124	31.3%
Bachelor's degree	2,638	13.5%
Graduate or professional degree	1,255	6.4%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 21 min

Drove alone78.9%

Carpooled9.6%

Public transit0.5%

Walked2.9%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home7.3%

Other means0.8%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	9,569	78.9%
Carpooled	1,162	9.6%
Public transit	59	0.5%
Walked	356	2.9%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	891	7.3%
Other means	93	0.8%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	5,256	46.8%
15 to 29 min	2,696	24.0%
30 to 44 min	1,951	17.4%
45 to 59 min	901	8.0%
60+ min	435	3.9%

Households

Average household size: 2.21
Poverty rate: 13.7% (3,346 of 24,497)

	Count	Share
Family households	6,962	62.6%
Nonfamily households	4,160	37.4%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1964

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	11,122	92.8%
Vacant	862	7.2%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	7,707	69.3%
Renter-occupied	3,415	30.7%

1-unit, detached80.5%

1-unit, attached2.2%

2 to 4 units5.4%

5 to 19 units5.7%

20 or more units3.1%

Mobile home & other3.1%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	9,652	80.5%
1-unit, attached	266	2.2%
2 to 4 units	642	5.4%
5 to 19 units	683	5.7%
20 or more units	370	3.1%
Mobile home & other	371	3.1%

Geography

County GEOID: 17107
State: Illinois
Land area: 618 sq mi
Water area: 0.87 sq mi
Center point: 40.1293, -89.3653

Cities & places

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