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Farmer City city, Illinois

City

Population: 2,001 (2023 estimate)

Located in Illinois , Illinois

Census Bureau data for Farmer City city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Farmer City city

What is the median household income in Farmer City city?
The median household income in Farmer City city is $73,147 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Farmer City city?
The poverty rate in Farmer City city is 3.5% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Farmer City city?
$128,900 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Farmer City city?
The median gross rent in Farmer City city is $500 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Farmer City city residents have a college degree?
15.8% of adults in Farmer City city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
2,001
Median Income
$73,147
Median Home Value
$128,900
Poverty Rate
3.5%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
7.8%
Median Age
40.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$14,747 (+25.3%) Home Value: +$16,800 (+15%) Poverty Rate: -8.8 pp (-71.5%) Bachelor's+: -3.5 pp (-18.1%) Unemployment: +3.7 pp (+90.2%)

Demographics

Total Population 2,001
Median Age 40.0
Female 51.4%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 0.8% White (non-Hisp.) 97.3% Asian 0.2% Two or More 2.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $73,147 ±$15,085
-$8,555 vs. state
Per Capita Income $79,105
Median Family Income $89,506
Poverty Rate 3.5%
-4.7 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 7.4%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 13.9%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 22.6%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
5.1%
$10–15k
0.9%
$15–25k
8.8%
$25–35k
4.7%
$35–50k
10.8%
$50–75k
22.5%
$75–100k
18.1%
$100–150k
21.8%
$150–200k
2.5%
$200k+
4.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 862
Owner-Occupied 85.3%
Renter-Occupied 14.7%
Vacancy Rate 10.8%
Median Home Value $128,900
-$121,600 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $500
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 19.0%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 37.3%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
4.4%
$50–100k
25.8%
$100–200k
32.2%
$200–300k
13.1%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
50.0%
$500–1k
30.4%
$1–1.5k
19.6%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
0.7%
1 vehicle
32.6%
2 vehicles
48.4%
3+
18.3%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
85.5%
Single-fam. att.
0.7%
5–19 units
0.9%
20+ units
0.6%
Mobile home
9.4%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
37.0%
1940–1969
5.8%
1970–1999
25.4%
2000–2009
6.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 94.6%
Bachelor's or Higher 15.8%
-21.4 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 6.3%
Some College / Associate 31.3%
Less Than High School 1.0%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 65.0%
Unemployment Rate 7.8%
+2.0 pp vs. state
Work from Home 3.3%
Self-Employed 4.4%
Government Workers 17.5%
Private For-Profit 78.1%
Industry
Manufacturing
20.6%
Retail
17.8%
Edu/Health
15.2%
Construction
8.3%
Transportation
8.1%
Public Admin
7.8%
Finance
4.4%
Arts/Entmt.
3.2%
Agriculture
3.0%
Wholesale
1.7%
Prof. Services
1.3%
Information
0.6%
Occupation
Production
26.9%
Management
24.1%
Food Prep
17.4%
Sales
17.2%
Construction
14.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 24.5 min
Drove Alone 92.6%
Carpool 2.5%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 3.3%
Walked 1.6%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 769
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 54.2%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 24.4%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
4.4%
5–9
10.1%
10–14
6.7%
15–19
7.1%
20–24
3.5%
25–34
9.3%
35–44
15.0%
45–54
11.5%
55–64
8.0%
65–74
7.5%
75–84
8.5%
85+
5.1%
Under 18: 27.3% Working age (18–64): 72.7% 65 and over: 16.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 0.2%
Naturalized Citizen 100.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.2%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 7.1%
With a Disability 13.3%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 94.3%
Uninsured 5.7%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 89.5%
Has a Computer 94.5%
Same House 1 Year Ago 95.4%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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