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Robinson city, Illinois

City

Population: 7,005 (2023 estimate)

Located in Illinois , Illinois

Census Bureau data for Robinson 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 — Robinson city

What is the median household income in Robinson city?
The median household income in Robinson city is $67,591 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Robinson city?
The poverty rate in Robinson city is 4.1% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Robinson city?
$102,600 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Robinson city?
The median gross rent in Robinson city is $809 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Robinson city residents have a college degree?
27.2% of adults in Robinson city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
7,005
Median Income
$67,591
Median Home Value
$102,600
Poverty Rate
4.1%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
6.9%
Median Age
40.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$23,299 (+52.6%) Home Value: +$25,000 (+32.2%) Poverty Rate: -7.5 pp (-64.7%) Bachelor's+: +9.1 pp (+50.3%) Unemployment: -0.1 pp (-1.4%)

Demographics

Total Population 7,005
Median Age 40.0
Female 43.2%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 5.5% White (non-Hisp.) 84.7% Black 8.7% Asian 0.1% Two or More 2.7% Other 0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
2.9%
Puerto Rican
0.9%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $67,591 ±$10,179
-$14,111 vs. state
Per Capita Income $86,871
Median Family Income $90,581
Poverty Rate 4.1%
-4.1 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 7.6%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 15.4%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 19.4%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
3.9%
$10–15k
4.7%
$15–25k
9.8%
$25–35k
7.2%
$35–50k
9.1%
$50–75k
23.4%
$75–100k
8.8%
$100–150k
14.7%
$150–200k
15.5%
$200k+
2.9%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 3,131
Owner-Occupied 70.3%
Renter-Occupied 29.7%
Vacancy Rate 22.4%
Median Home Value $102,600
-$147,900 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $809
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 9.6%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 23.8%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
12.8%
$50–100k
35.9%
$100–200k
16.3%
$200–300k
19.0%
$300–500k
3.4%
$500k–$1M
0.5%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
22.8%
$500–1k
45.5%
$1–1.5k
29.0%
$1.5–2k
1.1%
$2–2.5k
1.7%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
6.7%
1 vehicle
30.6%
2 vehicles
40.2%
3+
22.5%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
83.8%
Single-fam. att.
0.2%
2–4 units
2.7%
5–19 units
3.6%
20+ units
3.5%
Mobile home
0.4%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
23.0%
1940–1969
11.0%
1970–1999
12.6%
2000–2009
5.0%
2010+
2.7%

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

Education

High School or Higher 81.6%
Bachelor's or Higher 27.2%
-10.0 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 7.2%
Some College / Associate 19.4%
Less Than High School 5.2%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 51.8%
Unemployment Rate 6.9%
+1.1 pp vs. state
Work from Home 6.2%
Self-Employed 2.4%
Government Workers 17.2%
Private For-Profit 80.0%
Industry
Edu/Health
31.8%
Manufacturing
19.6%
Retail
10.7%
Arts/Entmt.
7.7%
Finance
6.1%
Public Admin
5.5%
Prof. Services
3.5%
Transportation
3.2%
Agriculture
1.9%
Information
1.8%
Construction
1.5%
Wholesale
0.4%
Occupation
Management
39.3%
Production
20.3%
Food Prep
18.3%
Sales
16.8%
Construction
5.3%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 11.5 min
Drove Alone 84.1%
Carpool 5.5%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 6.2%
Walked 3.3%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 2,431
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 48.7%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 17.9%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
4.9%
5–9
5.4%
10–14
4.0%
15–19
5.8%
20–24
5.4%
25–34
14.4%
35–44
16.4%
45–54
14.9%
55–64
5.0%
65–74
6.1%
75–84
9.4%
85+
5.3%
Under 18: 18.3% Working age (18–64): 81.7% 65 and over: 17.7%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 2.6%
Naturalized Citizen 66.5%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.9%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
72.5%
Asia
20.9%
Europe
3.3%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 8.4%
With a Disability 14.8%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 93.4%
Uninsured 6.6%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 90.5%
Has a Computer 92.6%
Same House 1 Year Ago 82.4%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

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

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