Litchfield

County:: Montgomery County
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.

Demographics

The racial composition of Litchfield includes 99.06% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Asian, Native American, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Asian

Native American

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	6,750	99.06%
Two or more races	31	0.45%
Asian	23	0.34%
Native American	10	0.15%
Black or African American	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%

Litchfield Marital Status

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