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Batavia, Illinois Population 2021

36,101

Batavia is a city located in Kane County Illinois. Batavia has a 2020 population of 36,101. Batavia is currently growing at a rate of 0.18% annually and its population has increased by 2.62% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 35,181 in 2010. Batavia reached it's highest population of 36,110 in 2017.

The average household income in Batavia is $123,721 with a poverty rate of 5.12%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $1,276 per month, and the median house value is $292,700. The median age in Batavia is 40.5 years, 39.2 years for males, and 41.7 years for females.

Batavia Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Batavia was:

White: 88.09%
Other race: 4.85%
Black or African American: 2.57%
Asian: 2.28%
Two or more races: 2.05%
Native American: 0.13%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.02%

The current population of Batavia, Illinois is 36,101 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates. The US Census estimates the 2018 population at 35,909.The last official US Census in 2010 recorded the population at 35,181.

Batavia, Illinois Population 2021

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage
White	31,596	88.09%
Some Other Race	1,740	4.85%
Black or African American	921	2.57%
Asian	819	2.28%
Two or More Races	737	2.05%
American Indian and Alaska Native	48	0.13%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	8	0.02%

Batavia Population by Race

Batavia Population Pyramid $2021

Batavia Population by Age

Batavia Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Batavia Household Types

Type	Owner	Renter
Married	92.1%	7.9%
All	78.5%	21.5%
Non Family	53.9%	46.1%
Female	52.7%	47.3%
Male	51.1%	48.9%

78.5%

Rate of Home Ownership

Batavia Households and Families

Type	Count	Average Size	Owned
All	13,193	2.69	78.5
Married	8,541	3.23	92.1
Non Family	3,476	1.23	53.9
Female	988	3.12	52.7
Male	188	2.69	51.1

3.17

Average Family Size

2.69

Average Household Size

Batavia Households by Type

Education Attained	Count	Percentage
Less Than 9th Grade	416	1.68%
9th to 12th Grade	925	3.73%
High School Graduate	4,505	18.15%
Some College	4,694	18.92%
Associates Degree	2,076	8.37%
Bachelors Degree	7,181	28.94%
Graduate Degree	5,019	20.22%

Batavia Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Batavia Educational Attainment by Race

Race	Total	High School	Bachelors
White	21,254	20,682	11,146
Hispanic	1,814	1,318	285
Other Race	964	649	70
Asian	659	539	444
Black	618	529	169
2+ Races	341	327	170
Native American	36	36
Islander	8	8

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100.00%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 67.37%.

Batavia Educational Attainment by Race

Name	Average	Male	Female
Overall	$54,917	$69,491	$40,936
Less Than 9th Grade	$26,634	$31,477	$19,018
High School Graduate	$36,329	$45,833	$27,303
Some College	$43,758	$61,829	$32,794
Bachelors Degree	$72,049	$89,667	$43,049
Graduate Degree	$83,679	$95,852	$72,101

$54,917

Average Earnings

$69,491

Average Male

$40,936

Average Female

Batavia Earnings by Educational Attainment

Batavia Language by Age

Batavia Language

88.38% of Batavia residents speak only English, while 11.62% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 7.24% of the population.

Batavia Language

Batavia Poverty by Race

Name	Total	In Poverty	Poverty Rate
White	29,753	954	3.21%
Hispanic	3,374	543	16.09%
Black	912	314	34.43%
Other	1,740	186	10.69%
Multiple	736	100	13.59%

5.12%

Overall Poverty Rate

5.04%

Male Poverty Rate

5.20%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Batavia

The race most likely to be in poverty in Batavia is Black, with 34.43% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Batavia is White, with 3.21% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.30%. Among those working part-time, it was 6.52%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 9.35%.

Batavia Poverty

Name	Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade	15.18%
Some College	7.09%
High School	5.46%
Bachelors or Greater	0.83%

Batavia Poverty Rate by Education

Rate	Poverty
Male Unemployed	29.94%
Female Unemployed	20.26%
Female Employed	2.77%
Male Employed	2.70%

Batavia Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Batavia Income by Household Type

Name	Median	Mean
Households	$98,850	$123,721
Families	$119,780	$143,026
Married Families	$126,664	-
Non Families	$50,915	$64,515

Income by Household Type

Batavia Marital Status

Marriage Rates

61.6%

Overall Marriage Rate

62.4%

Male Marriage Rate

60.9%

Female Marriage Rate

Batavia Married by Age and Sex

Batavia Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Batavia Marital Status by Race

Batavia Marital Status

1,297

Number of Veterans

1,238

Male Veterans

Female Veterans

War	Veterans
Vietnam	430
Second Gulf War	329
First Gulf War	246
Korea	26
World War II	13

Batavia Veterans by War

Age Group	Veterans
65 to 74	398
35 to 54	389
75+	206
18 to 34	178
55 to 64	126

Batavia Veterans by Age

Name	Veterans	% of Total
White	1,215	4.98%
Hispanic	111	5.19%
2+ Races	25	7.08%
Other Race	22	1.85%
Black	20	2.91%
Asian	15	2.13%

Batavia Veterans by Race

Batavia Veterans by Education

9.56%

Veteran Poverty Rate

10.02%

Veteran Disability Rate

Batavia Veterans by Education

72.8%

Labor Force Participation

69.9%

Employment Rate

Unemployment Rate

Batavia Employment by Age

Batavia Employment by Race

Batavia Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

71.93%

Born in Batavia

92.57%

Native Born

7.43%

Foreign Born

3.46%

Non Citizen

3.97%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

92.57% of Batavia residents were born in the United States, with 71.93% having been born in Illinois. 3.46% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Batavia Place of Birth

Year	Population	Growth	Annual Growth Rate
2021	36,101	64	0.18%
2020	36,037	64	0.18%
2019	35,973	64	0.18%
2018	35,909	-201	-0.56%
2017	36,110	428	1.20%
2016	35,682	-26	-0.07%
2015	35,708	101	0.28%
2014	35,607	143	0.40%
2013	35,464	57	0.16%
2012	35,407	70	0.20%
2011	35,337	156	0.44%
2010	35,181		0.00%

Batavia, Illinois Population 2021

Batavia Demographics

Batavia, Illinois Population 2021

Population by Race

Batavia Population by Race

Batavia Population Pyramid $2021

Batavia Median Age

Batavia Adults

Batavia Age Dependency

Batavia Sex Ratio

Batavia Population by Age

Batavia Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Batavia Household Types

Batavia Households and Families

Batavia Households by Type

Batavia Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Batavia Educational Attainment by Race

Batavia Educational Attainment by Race

Batavia Earnings by Educational Attainment

Batavia Language by Age

Batavia Language

Batavia Language

Batavia Poverty by Race

Poverty in Batavia

Batavia Poverty

Batavia Poverty Rate by Education

Batavia Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Batavia Income by Household Type

Income by Household Type

Batavia Marital Status

Marriage Rates

Batavia Married by Age and Sex

Batavia Marriage

Batavia Marital Status by Race

Batavia Marital Status

Batavia Veterans by War

Batavia Veterans by Age

Batavia Veterans by Race

Batavia Veterans by Education

Batavia Veterans by Education

Batavia Employment by Age

Batavia Employment by Race

Batavia Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Place of Birth

Batavia Place of Birth

Batavia Population by Year