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White City

Illinois · 221 residents · 1.212 sq mi
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White City has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $26,000. Population has declined 4% since 1990. 3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value has more than doubled since 1990, reaching $47,500. Households here earn about 44% less than the Illinois median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 37.6
US median: 35.2
Less educated
3% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 60%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

221
−4%since 1990
from 231 in 1990
1990 – 2025
182 / sq mi
−4%since 1990
from 191 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
37.6
+11%since 1990
from 33.9 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
1682012342673001990201020202024White City
2024244
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$26,000
+19%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $16,607 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$14,826
+64%since 1990
from $9,042 in 1990
US average: $21,522
19.3%
−9.7 ptssince 1990
from 29.0% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$47,500
+60%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $22,500 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$238
−44%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $325 in 1990
US average: $602
88.9%
+15.4 ptssince 1990
from 73.5% in 1990
11.1% rent
1.8
+35%since 1990
from 1.4 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic100%(231)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2000
White, non-Hispanic98.2%(217)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score1.1%(3)
1
from 0 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

3.1%
−6.5 ptssince 1990
from 9.6% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
83.2%
+13.3 ptssince 1990
from 69.9% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
0.0%
−3.4 ptssince 1990
from 3.4% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

20.5 min
−13%since 1990
from 23.5 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in White City, Illinois?

White City, Illinois has about 221 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in White City, Illinois?

The typical household in White City, Illinois earns about $26,000 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is White City, Illinois expensive?

In White City, Illinois, the median home is worth about $47,500, and the typical rent is about $238 a month.

How educated are people in White City, Illinois?

About 3.1% of adults age 25 and over in White City, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in White City, Illinois?

About 19.3% of people in White City, Illinois live below the federal poverty line.

Has White City, Illinois grown since 1990?

Yes, White City, Illinois has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 10 residents, a change of about -4 percent over that period.

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

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