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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Plano

Illinois · 5,105 residents · 8.979 sq mi
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Plano is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $35,000. Population has declined 9% since 2000. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $73,600.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 29.7
US median: 33.0
Less educated
10% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 16%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

5,105
−9%vs 2000
vs 5,633 in 2000
1990 – 2025
569 / sq mi
−9%vs 2000
vs 627 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
29.7
−4%vs 2000
vs 30.8 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
4K7K9K11K13K1990201020202024Plano
202412K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$35,000
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $46,526 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$13,046
−27%vs 2000
vs $17,837 in 2000
US average: $14,340
8.1%
+2.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 5.4% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$73,600
−16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $115,200 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$438
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $613 in 2000
US average: $450
69.5%
−1.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 71.0% in 2000
30.5% rent
2.1
−15%vs 2000
vs 2.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic72.3%(4,075)
Black0.3%(18)
Hispanic / Latino25.8%(1,453)
Asian0.3%(17)
Other0%
Diversity Score49.4%(2,783)
1990
White, non-Hispanic87.9%(4,489)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino16.4%(835)
Asian0.1%(6)
Other11.9%(610)
Diversity Score49.8%(2,543)
50
+1%vs 2000
vs 49 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

10.1%
−0.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 10.2% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
70.7%
−4.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 75.4% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
3.7%
+1.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 2.1% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

16.5 min
−5%vs 2000
vs 17.3 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Plano, Illinois?

Plano, Illinois has about 5,105 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Plano, Illinois?

The typical household in Plano, Illinois earns about $35,000 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Plano, Illinois expensive?

In Plano, Illinois, the median home is worth about $73,600, and the typical rent is about $438 a month.

How educated are people in Plano, Illinois?

About 10.1% of adults age 25 and over in Plano, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Plano, Illinois?

About 8.1% of people in Plano, Illinois live below the federal poverty line.

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

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