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Christian County, Illinois

Christian County, Illinois · ZIP 62075, 62083, 62510

  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 33,247 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 13,534Households
  • $59,253Median household income
  • $112,100Median home value
  • 31Towns with a page
  • 19ZIP codes

Christian County in numbersOfficial sources, refreshed yearly

Population, 2000 to 2020−3.8%
34k34.5k35k35.5k2000: 35,37220002010: 34,80020102020: 34,032202035,37234,032
Population of Christian County at each census
CensusPopulation
200035,372
201034,800
202034,032

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, county level, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Christian County
Under $50k41.9%
$50k to $100k33.6%
$100k to $150k14.8%
$150k to $200k5.2%
$200k and over4.6%

Median household income $59,253 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, county level, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Christian County
Owner occupied
10,052 units
Renter occupied
3,482 units
Vacancy rate
10.9%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Jobs by sector in Christian County2023
Health care and social assistance1,439
Retail trade1,331
Accommodation and food services929
Manufacturing834
Wholesale trade539
Other services (except public administration)477
Construction342
Management of companies and enterprises325

7,410 employees in 709 establishments with payroll in 2023, all sectors; employers themselves are not named in the source. County Business Patterns counts are published with noise.

Source: County Business Patterns 2023: employment by sector, county level, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Christian County compared with its state
Christian County compared with its state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureChristian CountyIllinois
Population33,68412,692,653
Median household income$59,253$81,702
Median age42.738.9
Median home value$112,100$250,500
Bachelor’s degree or higher16.5%37.2%
Foreign-born residents1.2%14.4%
Owner-occupied homes74.3%66.8%
Mean commute to work21.4 minutes28.1 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Townships, towns and villages in Christian County31 with a page · sort by any column

Type
Taylorville TownshipTownship11,30142.5 sq mi
TaylorvilleCity10,26310.3 sq mi
Pana TownshipTownship5,85249.0 sq mi
PanaCity5,0343.86 sq mi
Locust TownshipTownship3,12635.8 sq mi
South Fork TownshipTownship2,46562.2 sq mi
May TownshipTownship1,79836.3 sq mi
Buckhart TownshipTownship1,73058.7 sq mi
KincaidVillage1,3140.82 sq mi
Assumption TownshipTownship1,29042.8 sq mi
Ricks TownshipTownship1,14936.0 sq mi
AssumptionCity1,1230.99 sq mi
EdinburgVillage1,0550.63 sq mi
MorrisonvilleVillage9751.03 sq mi
Stonington TownshipTownship96536.2 sq mi
Mount Auburn TownshipTownship88845.8 sq mi
StoningtonVillage8000.46 sq mi
Johnson TownshipTownship71835.6 sq mi
Bear Creek TownshipTownship48535.8 sq mi
ToveyVillage4470.22 sq mi
Mount AuburnVillage4401.00 sq mi
Prairieton TownshipTownship40336.6 sq mi
Rosamond TownshipTownship34836.0 sq mi
Mosquito TownshipTownship33646.7 sq mi
LangleyvilleCensus designated place3010.39 sq mi
PalmerVillage2110.99 sq mi
BulpittVillage2060.07 sq mi
OwanecoVillage2040.46 sq mi
King TownshipTownship20236.7 sq mi
Greenwood TownshipTownship19136.7 sq mi
JeisyvilleVillage1000.12 sq mi

Populations: Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 17 (2024). Land areas: Census Gazetteer 2025: counties. A dash means the figure is not in the cited file.

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Neighboring counties

Neighboring counties

Sources: Census county adjacency file 2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026.