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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Warrensburg

Illinois · 1,252 residents · 0.73 sq mi
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With 1,252 people, Warrensburg is a city in Illinois. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Median home value sits at $47,700. Owners hold 71% of the housing stock. Poverty is uncommon here, at 6.7% of people here. Median rent is $305 a month.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 33.1
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

1,252
−3%vs 2000
vs 1,289 in 2000
1990 – 2025
33.1
−5%vs 2000
vs 34.9 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Land area
0.73 sq mi
Population, 19902024
8631K1K1K2K19902000201020202024Warrensburg
2024921
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Age distribution, 1990
Under 55.5%(69)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 97.4%(93)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 1411.7%(147)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 198.9%(111)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 246%(75)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 3413.3%(166)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4419.5%(244)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 5412.2%(153)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 646.3%(79)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 744.5%(56)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 843.4%(42)
US avg: 4%
85 and over1.4%(17)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$33,977
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $45,708 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$13,474
−29%vs 2000
vs $19,041 in 2000
US average: $14,340
6.7%
+3.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 3.7% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$47,700
−16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $74,900 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$305
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $378 in 2000
US average: $450
71.5%
−2.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 74.4% in 2000
28.5% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.3%(1,254)
Black0.6%(8)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(6)
Asian0.2%(3)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic97.8%(1,225)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.2%(3)
Asian1.9%(24)
Other0.2%(3)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Mexican1.3%(12)
Ancestry
German17%(157)
English13.7%(126)
Irish8.6%(79)
American2.2%(20)
Latvian1.8%(17)
Scottish1.4%(13)
French1.3%(12)
Italian1.3%(12)
Swedish1%(9)
British0.7%(6)
Norwegian0.7%(6)
+ 4 more ancestry groups with data
Dutch0.4%(4)
Polish0.3%(3)
Welsh0.2%(2)
Section 05

Education

10.3%
−5.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 15.3% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
83.0%
−6.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 88.9% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
2.1%
−1.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 3.4% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

17.9 min
+43%vs 2000
vs 12.5 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married30.7%(131)
Married51.3%(219)
Widowed0.5%(2)
Divorced17.6%(75)
Women 15+
Never married16.9%(64)
Married58.7%(222)
Widowed8.5%(32)
Divorced15.9%(60)
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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

3.4%
−8.3 ptssince 2013
from 11.7% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
55.6%
−12.8 ptssince 2020
from 68.4% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
9.7%
−0.8 ptssince 2020
from 10.5% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
33.9%
+10.2 ptssince 2020
from 23.7% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
9.7%
−1.2 ptssince 2020
from 10.9% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
2.3%
−0.6 ptssince 2020
from 2.9% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
64.9%
−10.3 ptssince 2020
from 75.2% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
43.3%
+11.9 ptssince 2020
from 31.4% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)21.2%(24)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)14.2%(16)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era47.8%(54)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War10.6%(12)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 113 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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How many people live in Warrensburg, Illinois?

Warrensburg, Illinois has about 1,252 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Warrensburg, Illinois?

The typical household in Warrensburg, Illinois earns about $33,977 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Warrensburg, Illinois expensive?

In Warrensburg, Illinois, the median home is worth about $47,700, and the typical rent is about $305 a month.

How educated are people in Warrensburg, Illinois?

About 10.3% of adults age 25 and over in Warrensburg, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Warrensburg, Illinois?

About 6.7% of people in Warrensburg, 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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