Demographics in Effingham, IL

Population, age, race, ethnicity, and household statistics — 2023 ACS Data

Where is Effingham?

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Population

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Total Population

12,258

Male

5,768

47.1%

Female

6,490

52.9%

Median Age

36.9

Age Distribution

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Race & Ethnicity

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)
White
94.0%
Black
1.5%
Hispanic
3.7%
Asian
1.1%
Two or More
2.1%
Other
1.3%

Education & Household

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Bachelor's or Higher

19.1%

High School or Higher

37.4%

Foreign Born

3.8%

Veterans

4.7%

Married

39.8%

Avg Household Size

2.3

Marital Status by Age

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Effingham, IL has a population of 12,258 with a median age of 36.9. The racial makeup is 94.0% White, 3.7% Hispanic, 1.5% Black, 1.1% Asian. About 19.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The foreign-born population is 3.8%.