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Christian County

State:
Illinois
County Seat:
Taylorville

Christian County's estimated 2025 population is 32,904 with a growth rate of -0.49% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Christian County is the 43rd largest county in Illinois. The 2010 population was 34,767 and has seen a growth of -5.36% since that time.

32,904
Total Population
46
Population Density (mi²)
43
Population Rank (State)
-162 -0.49%
Annual Population Growth

Christian County Population

Christian County Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Christian County includes 93.02% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Black or African American, other race, Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White31,33493.02%
Two or more races8992.67%
Black or African American8902.64%
Other race2860.85%
Asian2420.72%
Native American260.08%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander70.02%

Christian County Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Christian County's average per capita income is $43,991. Household income levels show a median of $59,253. The poverty rate stands at 11.14%.

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$91,161-
Families$80,181$96,094
Households$59,253$74,729
Non Families$34,719$45,551

$43,991

Average Income

$59,253

Median Household Income

11.14%

Poverty Rate