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Champaign County

State:
Illinois
County Seat:
Urbana

Champaign County's estimated 2025 population is 204,594 with a growth rate of -0.26% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Champaign County is the 10th largest county in Illinois. The 2010 population was 201,558 and has seen a growth of 1.51% since that time.

204,594
Total Population
205
Population Density (mi²)
10
Population Rank (State)
-525 -0.26%
Annual Population Growth

Champaign County Population

Champaign County Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Champaign County includes 66.25% White, 13.36% Black or African American, 10.68% Asian, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Asian

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White136,54266.25%
Black or African American27,53813.36%
Asian22,00810.68%
Two or more races15,5907.56%
Other race4,0311.96%
Native American3220.16%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander670.03%

Champaign County Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Champaign County's average per capita income is $50,420. Household income levels show a median of $63,091. The poverty rate stands at 18%.

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$118,969$145,709
Families$97,100$123,554
Households$63,091$89,697
Non Families$37,430$52,687

$50,420

Average Income

$63,091

Median Household Income

18%

Poverty Rate