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Savanna city, Illinois

City

Population: 2,851 (2023 estimate)

Located in Illinois , Illinois

Census Bureau data for Savanna 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 — Savanna city

What is the median household income in Savanna city?
The median household income in Savanna city is $46,094 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Savanna city?
The poverty rate in Savanna city is 14.2% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Savanna city?
$75,000 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Savanna city?
The median gross rent in Savanna city is $777 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Savanna city residents have a college degree?
16.3% of adults in Savanna city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
2,851
Median Income
$46,094
Median Home Value
$75,000
Poverty Rate
14.2%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
5.8%
Median Age
50.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$14,384 (+45.4%) Home Value: +$6,200 (+9%) Poverty Rate: -3.1 pp (-17.9%) Bachelor's+: -1.5 pp (-8.4%) Unemployment: -0.8 pp (-12.1%)

Demographics

Total Population 2,851
Median Age 50.0
Female 49.1%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 8.1% White (non-Hisp.) 88.0% Black 0.2% Two or More 6.8% Other 3.3%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $46,094 ±$7,354
-$35,608 vs. state
Per Capita Income $49,871
Median Family Income $54,364
Poverty Rate 14.2%
+6.0 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 24.9%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 18.1%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 28.6%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
8.0%
$10–15k
7.1%
$15–25k
9.2%
$25–35k
19.4%
$35–50k
13.0%
$50–75k
21.5%
$75–100k
8.4%
$100–150k
8.9%
$150–200k
1.0%
$200k+
3.4%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 1,703
Owner-Occupied 60.5%
Renter-Occupied 39.5%
Vacancy Rate 13.0%
Median Home Value $75,000
-$175,500 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $777
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 26.7%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 40.0%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
33.3%
$50–100k
36.5%
$100–200k
13.2%
$200–300k
2.9%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
11.7%
$500–1k
78.0%
$1–1.5k
10.3%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
10.7%
1 vehicle
44.1%
2 vehicles
36.7%
3+
8.6%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
73.2%
Single-fam. att.
0.7%
2–4 units
5.4%
5–19 units
4.2%
20+ units
6.8%
Mobile home
5.6%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
42.2%
1940–1969
8.7%
1970–1999
3.1%
2000–2009
5.2%

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

Education

High School or Higher 83.4%
Bachelor's or Higher 16.3%
-20.9 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 2.8%
Some College / Associate 26.8%
Less Than High School 4.2%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 49.9%
Unemployment Rate 5.8%
+0.0 pp vs. state
Work from Home 6.4%
Self-Employed 2.2%
Government Workers 16.9%
Private For-Profit 80.9%
Industry
Manufacturing
27.4%
Arts/Entmt.
14.5%
Public Admin
11.5%
Retail
9.9%
Edu/Health
8.5%
Prof. Services
7.1%
Transportation
6.6%
Finance
4.4%
Information
3.7%
Agriculture
3.4%
Wholesale
1.3%
Construction
0.5%
Occupation
Production
28.4%
Sales
23.2%
Management
20.6%
Food Prep
20.0%
Construction
7.9%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 14.4 min
Drove Alone 74.2%
Carpool 8.7%
Public Transit 1.9%
Work from Home 6.4%
Walked 8.0%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 1,481
Avg. Household Size 1.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 26.7%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 7.8%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
2.9%
5–9
4.6%
10–14
4.9%
15–19
5.3%
20–24
6.1%
25–34
7.9%
35–44
12.4%
45–54
13.0%
55–64
6.8%
65–74
8.7%
75–84
14.8%
85+
10.0%
Under 18: 17.0% Working age (18–64): 83.0% 65 and over: 27.4%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 1.9%
Naturalized Citizen 78.2%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.0%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
50.9%
Europe
49.1%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 15.1%
With a Disability 22.2%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 96.4%
Uninsured 3.6%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 83.5%
Has a Computer 90.5%
Same House 1 Year Ago 92.6%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

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

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