Demographics in Effingham, IL
Population, age, race, ethnicity, and household statistics — 2023 ACS Data
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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)White94.0%
Black1.5%
Hispanic3.7%
Asian1.1%
Two or More2.1%
Other1.3%
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%.