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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Channahon

Illinois · 7,344 residents · 16.333 sq mi
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Channahon is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $71,991. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 72% since 1990. Median home value has more than doubled since 1990, reaching $157,100. Poverty is rare here, at 1.7% of residents. Households here earn about 55% more than the Illinois median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 33.5
US median: 35.2
Less educated
19% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 39%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

7,344
+72%since 1990
from 4,264 in 1990
1990 – 2025
450 / sq mi
+72%since 1990
from 261 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
33.5
+10%since 1990
from 30.5 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
3K6K9K12K15K1990201020202024Channahon
202414K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$71,991
+15%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $47,583 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$22,867
+53%since 1990
from $14,958 in 1990
US average: $21,522
1.7%
+0.2 ptssince 1990
from 1.5% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$157,100
+39%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $85,500 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$825
+43%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $439 in 1990
US average: $602
93.2%
+4.4 ptssince 1990
from 88.8% in 1990
6.8% rent
2.2
+21%since 1990
from 1.8 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic98.3%(4,190)
Black0.8%(36)
Hispanic / Latino2.7%(117)
Asian0.4%(15)
Diversity Score10.6%(450)
2000
White, non-Hispanic94.8%(6,962)
Black0.4%(31)
Hispanic / Latino3.6%(267)
Asian0.2%(17)
Diversity Score10.4%(765)
10
−1%since 1990
from 11 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

18.6%
+8.8 ptssince 1990
from 9.8% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
94.0%
+8.6 ptssince 1990
from 85.4% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
4.1%
+0.7 ptssince 1990
from 3.3% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

20.8 min
+14%since 1990
from 18.2 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Channahon, Illinois?

Channahon, Illinois has about 7,344 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Channahon, Illinois?

The typical household in Channahon, Illinois earns about $71,991 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Channahon, Illinois expensive?

In Channahon, Illinois, the median home is worth about $157,100, and the typical rent is about $825 a month.

How educated are people in Channahon, Illinois?

About 18.6% of adults age 25 and over in Channahon, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Channahon, Illinois?

About 1.7% of people in Channahon, Illinois live below the federal poverty line.

Has Channahon, Illinois grown since 1990?

Yes, Channahon, Illinois has grown since 1990. The population has added about 3,080 residents, a change of about 72 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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