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Litchfield

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
8.957
State:
Illinois

Litchfield is a city located in Montgomery County, Illinois. Litchfield has a 2025 population of 6,516. Litchfield is currently declining at a rate of -0.75% annually and its population has decreased by -3.62% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 6,761 in 2020.

The average household income in Litchfield is $72,860 with a poverty rate of 16.95%.The median age in Litchfield is 43.2 years: 37.8 years for males, and 47.1 years for females.

6.5K
Total Population
728
Density (mi²)
-49 -0.75%
Growth

Litchfield Population

Litchfield Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Litchfield includes 99.06% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (99.1%)

Two or more races (0.4%)

Asian (0.3%)

Native American (0.1%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White6,75099.06%
Two or more races310.45%
Asian230.34%
Native American100.15%

Litchfield Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Litchfield's average per capita income is $43,736. Household income levels show a median of $54,190. The poverty rate stands at 16.95%.

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$90,659-
Families$82,869$95,361
Households$54,190$72,860
Non Families$27,039$39,422

$43,736

Average Income

$54,190

Median Household Income

16.95%

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)