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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

New Baden

Illinois · 3,001 residents · 1.825 sq mi
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New Baden has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $45,859. Population has grown 17% since 1990. Median home value is $80,800. Poverty is rare here, at 5.8% of residents.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 36.2
US median: 35.2
Less educated
18% 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

3,001
+17%since 1990
from 2,566 in 1990
1990 – 2025
1,644 / sq mi
+17%since 1990
from 1,406 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
36.2
+7%since 1990
from 33.8 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
2K3K3K3K4K1990201020202024New Baden
20243K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$45,859
+17%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $29,830 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$19,268
+17%since 1990
from $16,425 in 1990
US average: $21,522
5.8%
−2.4 ptssince 1990
from 8.2% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$80,800
+1%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $60,700 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$479
−11%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $410 in 1990
US average: $602
74.8%
+3.5 ptssince 1990
from 71.3% in 1990
25.2% rent
1.8
−13%since 1990
from 2.0 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic96.6%(2,480)
Black2.4%(62)
Hispanic / Latino2.1%(55)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score13%(332)
2000
White, non-Hispanic94.5%(2,835)
Black1.9%(56)
Hispanic / Latino1.6%(48)
Asian0.8%(25)
Diversity Score10.6%(317)
11
−18%since 1990
from 13 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

17.8%
+4.1 ptssince 1990
from 13.8% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
81.3%
+3.3 ptssince 1990
from 78.0% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
5.5%
−0.1 ptssince 1990
from 5.6% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

19.2 min
−19%since 1990
from 23.8 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in New Baden, Illinois?

New Baden, Illinois has about 3,001 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in New Baden, Illinois?

The typical household in New Baden, Illinois earns about $45,859 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is New Baden, Illinois expensive?

In New Baden, Illinois, the median home is worth about $80,800, and the typical rent is about $479 a month.

How educated are people in New Baden, Illinois?

About 17.8% of adults age 25 and over in New Baden, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in New Baden, Illinois?

About 5.8% of people in New Baden, Illinois live below the federal poverty line.

Has New Baden, Illinois grown since 1990?

Yes, New Baden, Illinois has grown since 1990. The population has added about 435 residents, a change of about 17 percent over that period.

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

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