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Randolph County

Illinois · 33,476 residents · 575.367 sq mi
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Randolph County has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $45,020. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $86,900.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 41.0
US median: 37.2
Less educated
12% 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
33,476
−1%since 2000
from 33,893 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
58 / sq mi
−1%since 2000
from 59 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
41.0
+9%since 2000
from 37.6 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$45,020
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $37,013 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$19,950
+13%since 2000
from $17,696 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
24.5%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 22.6% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
10.4%
+0.4 ptssince 2000
from 10.0% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.386
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade16.2%
US avg: 10.9%
Information10.5%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade8.5%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance7.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical5.3%
US avg: 4.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing5%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services4.4%
US avg: 7%
Public administration3.7%
US avg: 4.9%
Construction3.5%
US avg: 1.4%
Education & health services2.4%
US avg: 0.9%
Transportation & warehousing2.4%
US avg: 3.1%
Arts, entertainment, food2%
US avg: 2.4%
Manufacturing1.5%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$86,900
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $64,100 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$565
+14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $393 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
42.6%
−36.8 ptssince 2000
from 79.4% in 2000
24.2% rent
Vacancy rate
12.3%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 12.0% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
15.7%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 16.5% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
37.4%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 38.9% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
1.9
+11%since 2000
from 1.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic88.1%(29,860)
Black9.2%(3,132)
Hispanic / Latino1.5%(521)
Asian0.2%(81)
Other0%
Diversity Score25.1%(8,516)
2010
White, non-Hispanic86.4%(28,933)
Black9.7%(3,245)
Hispanic / Latino2.6%(867)
Asian0.3%(102)
Other1%(347)
Diversity Score30.5%(10,195)
Diversity Score
30
+21%since 2000
from 25 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
12.0%
+3.4 ptssince 2000
from 8.6% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
78.5%
+7.1 ptssince 2000
from 71.3% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
3.5%
+0.7 ptssince 2000
from 2.8% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
23.9 min
+32%since 2000
from 18.1 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
82.8%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 83.2% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
10.9%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 10.4% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.3%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.5% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
2.7%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 2.4% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
2.5%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 2.8% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.4%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.3% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
4.9%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 4.5% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
10.8%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 11.3% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
25.7%
−31.0 ptssince 2009
from 56.7% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
55.4%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 55.1% in 2009
Female
44.6%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 44.9% in 2009
Foreign born
1.3%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.2% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
11.2%
−44.9 ptssince 2009
from 56.1% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Randolph County, Illinois?

Randolph County, Illinois has about 33,476 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Randolph County, Illinois?

The typical household in Randolph County, Illinois earns about $45,020 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Randolph County, Illinois expensive?

In Randolph County, Illinois, the median home is worth about $86,900, and the typical rent is about $565 a month.

How educated are people in Randolph County, Illinois?

About 12.0% of adults age 25 and over in Randolph County, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Randolph County, Illinois?

About 10.4% of people in Randolph County, Illinois live below the federal poverty line.

Has Randolph County, Illinois grown since 1990?

Yes, Randolph County, Illinois has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 1,107 residents, a change of about -3 percent over that period.

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