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Abingdon

County:
Knox County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.425
State:
Illinois

Abingdon is a city located in Knox County, Illinois. Abingdon has a 2026 population of 2,832. Abingdon is currently declining at a rate of -0.67% annually and its population has decreased by -3.97% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,949 in 2020.

The median household income in Abingdon is $61,653 with a poverty rate of 9.2%. The median age in Abingdon is 38.1 years: 33.1 years for males, and 42.2 years for females. For every 100 females there are 130.3 males.

2.8K
Total Population
1,988
Density (mi²)
-19 -0.67%
Growth

Abingdon Population

Abingdon Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20262,832-19-0.67%
20252,851-20-0.7%
20242,87130.1%
20232,868-5-0.17%
20222,873-42-1.44%
20212,915-43-1.45%
20202,949-101-3.31%
20193,050-26-0.85%
20183,076-43-1.38%
20173,119-25-0.8%
20163,144-29-0.91%
20153,173-41-1.28%
20143,214-14-0.43%
20133,228-16-0.49%
20123,244-31-0.95%
20113,275-13-0.4%
20103,288-31-0.93%
20003,612150.42%
19903,597-613-14.56%
19804,2102746.96%
19703,93646713.46%
19603,4691695.12%
19503,300822.55%
19403,21844716.13%
19302,771501.84%
19202,72100%

Median Age

Overall: 38.1 years
Female: 42.2 years
Male: 33.1 years

Abingdon Adults

There are 2,622 adults, (663 of whom are seniors) in Abingdon.

Sex Ratio

Female: 1,495 (43.4%)
Male: 1,948 (56.6%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Abingdon includes 94.77% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White3,26394.77%
Two or more races1414.1%
Other race300.87%
Asian50.15%
Black or African American40.12%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1925.58%
Two or more races551.6%
Other race300.87%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White3,07189.2%
Two or more races862.5%
Asian50.15%
Black or African American40.12%

Abingdon Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Abingdon 's average per capita income is $45,127. Household income levels show a median of $61,653. The poverty rate stands at 9.2%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$89,485-
Families$73,190$97,595
Households$61,653$76,409
Non Families$31,597$41,795

$45,127

Average Income

$61,653

Median Household Income

9.2%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)