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Christopher, IL

2,413 Population
1.6 square miles 1,488 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

49.3 ±5.4 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Franklin County: 43.4 ±0.4
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Illinois: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$27,282 ±$3,664 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Franklin County: $29,659 ±$1,149
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Illinois: $45,104 ±$196
$42,244 ±$8,667 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Franklin County: $53,471 ±$3,500
  • about half the amount in Illinois: $81,702 ±$363

22.7% ±7.7% (548  ±194) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Franklin County: 16.9% † 6,227 (±2% / ±727)
  • nearly double the rate in Illinois: 11.7% 1,454,217 (±0.2% / ±18,530)

24.7 minutes ±3.7 (21,415  ±5,499) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Franklin County: 26.7 386,275 (±0.9 / ±18,577)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Illinois: 28.1 148,440,910 (±0.1 / ±701,124)

Families

1,232 ±138 Number of households
  • Franklin County: 16,130 ±355
  • Illinois: 5,001,904 ±7,673
2 ±0.3 (2,413  ±261) Persons per household
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Franklin County: 2.3 37,078 (±0.1 / ±14)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Illinois: 2.5 12,414,044

2.1% ±3.6% (9  ±16) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Franklin County: 7.2% † 562 (±1.8% / ±140)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Illinois: 5% 150,099 (±0.1% / ±3,035)

Housing

1,432 ±151 Number of housing units
  • Franklin County: 18,468 ±48
  • Illinois: 5,443,501 ±767

$68,800 ±$12,057 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Franklin County: $87,700 ±$4,067
  • about one-quarter of the amount in Illinois: $250,500 ±$863

12.5% ±6% (299  ±146.4) Moved since previous year
  • a little higher than the rate in Franklin County: 12% † 4,436 (±1.6% / ±574.4)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Illinois: 11.5% 1,442,284 (±0.1% / ±14,975.1)

Social

92.5% ±7.7% (1,689  ±236.7) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Franklin County: 89.2% 23,680 (±3.1% / ±819)
  • about the same as the rate in Illinois: 90.3% 7,887,284 (±0.3% / ±22,684.6)
15.7% ±5.4% (287  ±103) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Franklin County: 17.1% 4,545 (±1.4% / ±378.6)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Illinois: 37.2% 3,249,494 (±0.2% / ±13,788.4)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

0.5% ±0.5% (11  ±13) Foreign-born population
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Franklin County: 1.1% 401
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in Illinois: 14.5% 1,833,810

8.1% ±3.7% (161  ±75) Population with veteran status
  • a little less than the rate in Franklin County: 8.5% † 2,492 (±0.9% / ±274)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Illinois: 5% 493,667 (±0.1% / ±4,919)
161 Total veterans ±75 161 Male ±75 N/A Female ±12

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