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CITY · 2010 ACS

Warrensburg

Illinois · 1,210 residents · 0.73 sq mi
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With 1,210 people, Warrensburg is a city in Illinois. Owners hold 78% of the housing stock. Median home value sits at $97,200. 0% of people here were born outside the United States. Poverty is uncommon here, at 3.4% of people here. 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 37.9
US median: 37.2
Less educated
18% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

1,210
−6%since 2000
from 1,289 in 2000
1990 – 2025
37.9
+9%since 2000
from 34.9 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
0.73 sq mi
Population, 19902024
8631K1K1K2K19902000201020202024Warrensburg
2024921
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 56%(73)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 97.4%(90)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 148.6%(104)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 197.2%(87)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 243.9%(47)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3412.7%(154)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4415.1%(183)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5415.1%(183)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6413.3%(161)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 746.2%(75)
US avg: 7%
75 to 843.6%(43)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over0.8%(10)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$58,026
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000
from $45,708 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$24,456
+28%since 2000
from $19,041 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
30.9%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 29.3% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
3.4%
−0.3 ptssince 2000
from 3.7% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.295
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade20.4%
US avg: 10.9%
Information11%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance8.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical7.4%
US avg: 4.2%
Transportation & warehousing6.2%
US avg: 3.1%
Arts, entertainment, food3.7%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services3.6%
US avg: 7%
Wholesale trade3.2%
US avg: 7.2%
Public administration3.1%
US avg: 4.9%
Education & health services1.2%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.9%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0.5%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0.5%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

$97,200
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $74,900 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$435
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $378 in 2000
US average: $853
77.9%
+3.5 ptssince 2000
from 74.4% in 2000
22.1% rent
10.5%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 8.8% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.56 people
+4%since 2009
from 2.45 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
14.1%
−2.6 ptssince 2009
from 16.6% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
20.0%
+5.0 ptssince 2009
from 15.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
1.7
−7%since 2009
from 1.8 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.3%(1,254)
Black0.6%(8)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(6)
Asian0.2%(3)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic97.1%(1,175)
Black0.7%(9)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(7)
Asian0.3%(4)
Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
German29.4%(339)
American22.5%(260)
Irish16.5%(190)
English12.9%(149)
Polish2.9%(33)
French2.2%(25)
Norwegian2%(23)
Dutch1.6%(19)
Scotch-Irish1.6%(18)
Danish1.3%(15)
Scottish1%(12)
Swedish1%(12)
+ 6 more ancestry groups with data
Russian1%(11)
Lithuanian0.5%(6)
British0.3%(4)
Canadian0.3%(3)
Hungarian0.3%(3)
Italian0.3%(3)
Section 05

Education

18.2%
+2.9 ptssince 2000
from 15.3% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
94.2%
+5.3 ptssince 2000
from 88.9% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
4.2%
+0.8 ptssince 2000
from 3.4% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

20.8 min
+67%since 2000
from 12.5 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
89.7%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 91.0% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
5.2%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 3.6% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.3% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
2.9%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 3.5% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
0.9%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
2.2%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 1.4% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

12.7%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 12.4% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
24.4%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 24.1% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

51.4%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 52.8% in 2009
48.6%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 47.2% in 2009
0.4%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.5% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
8.7%
−2.6 ptssince 2009
from 11.3% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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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Frequently asked

How many people live in Warrensburg, Illinois?

Warrensburg, Illinois has about 1,210 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Warrensburg, Illinois?

The typical household in Warrensburg, Illinois earns about $58,026 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 $97,200, and the typical rent is about $435 a month.

How educated are people in Warrensburg, Illinois?

About 18.2% 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 3.4% of people in Warrensburg, Illinois live below the federal poverty line.

Has Warrensburg, Illinois grown since 1990?

Yes, Warrensburg, Illinois has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 42 residents, a change of about -3 percent over that period.

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

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