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Warrensburg

Illinois · 1,210 residents · 0.728 sq mi
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Warrensburg is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $58,026. Population has declined 6% since 2000. Median home value is $97,200. Poverty is rare here, at 3.4% of residents.

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

Total population
1,210
−6%since 2000
from 1,289 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,662 / sq mi
−6%since 2000
from 1,771 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
37.9
+9%since 2000
from 34.9 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
8631K1K1K2K1990201020202024Warrensburg
2024921
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$58,026
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000
from $45,708 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$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%
Poverty rate
3.4%
−0.3 ptssince 2000
from 3.7% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
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

Median home value
$97,200
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $74,900 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$435
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $378 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
54.5%
−19.9 ptssince 2000
from 74.4% in 2000
22.1% rent
Vacancy rate
10.5%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 8.8% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
14.1%
−2.6 ptssince 2009
from 16.6% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
20.0%
+5.0 ptssince 2009
from 15.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
1.7
+2%since 2000
from 1.6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.3%(1,254)
Black0.6%(8)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(6)
Asian0.2%(3)
Other0%
Diversity Score3.3%(43)
2010
White, non-Hispanic97.1%(1,175)
Black0.7%(9)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(7)
Asian0.3%(4)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score4.1%(50)
Diversity Score
4
+25%since 2000
from 3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
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%
Graduate degree
4.2%
+0.8 ptssince 2000
from 3.4% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
20.8 min
+67%since 2000
from 12.5 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
89.7%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 91.0% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
5.2%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 3.6% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.3% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
2.9%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 3.5% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.9%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
2.2%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 1.4% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
12.7%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 12.4% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
24.4%
−29.6 ptssince 2009
from 54.0% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
51.4%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 52.8% in 2009
Female
48.6%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 47.2% in 2009
Foreign born
0.4%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.5% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
8.7%
−41.0 ptssince 2009
from 49.7% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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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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