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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Fisher

Illinois · 1,647 residents · 1.33 sq mi
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Fisher has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $41,891. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $77,400. Poverty is rare here, at 3.6% of residents.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 35.4
US median: 35.2
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

1,647
+9%since 1990
from 1,514 in 1990
1990 – 2025
1,238 / sq mi
+9%since 1990
from 1,138 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
35.4
+6%since 1990
from 33.5 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
1K2K2K2K2K1990201020202024Fisher
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$41,891
−1%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $32,016 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$18,262
+35%since 1990
from $13,489 in 1990
US average: $21,522
3.6%
−0.5 ptssince 1990
from 4.1% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$77,400
+3%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $56,900 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$423
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 1990
from $321 in 1990
US average: $602
77.1%
−0.6 ptssince 1990
from 77.7% in 1990
22.9% rent
1.8
+4%since 1990
from 1.8 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic99.3%(1,504)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.1%(1)
Asian0.3%(4)
Diversity Score1.8%(27)
2000
White, non-Hispanic98.7%(1,626)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(5)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score0.8%(13)
1
−58%since 1990
from 2 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

14.9%
+4.5 ptssince 1990
from 10.4% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
87.7%
+8.3 ptssince 1990
from 79.5% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
5.1%
+1.8 ptssince 1990
from 3.3% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

13.8 min
−31%since 1990
from 20.0 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Fisher, Illinois?

Fisher, Illinois has about 1,647 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Fisher, Illinois?

The typical household in Fisher, Illinois earns about $41,891 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Fisher, Illinois expensive?

In Fisher, Illinois, the median home is worth about $77,400, and the typical rent is about $423 a month.

How educated are people in Fisher, Illinois?

About 14.9% of adults age 25 and over in Fisher, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Fisher, Illinois?

About 3.6% of people in Fisher, Illinois live below the federal poverty line.

Has Fisher, Illinois grown since 1990?

Yes, Fisher, Illinois has grown since 1990. The population has added about 133 residents, a change of about 9 percent over that period.

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

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