Tazewell County , Illinois

Population: 130,555 residents · 2023 Census ACS

Income $76,704 Home $164,500 Rent $898/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Sources: CDC PLACES·FEMA NRI·Census ACS · Methodology

Tazewell County's headline indicators land 3% above the national median on income ($76,704), with housing 46% below the US figure ($165,000 typical) — a profile closer to the broad US middle than to either tail of the distribution. FEMA's National Risk Index ranks Tazewell County in the top 16% nationally for overall natural-hazard exposure, with tornado activity the dominant local risk.

$76,704
Median Income
household
$164,500
Home Value
median
$898/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate

Income & Housing

Median Household Income $76,704
Per Capita Income $40,072
Poverty Rate 8.7%
Median Home Value $164,500
Median Gross Rent $898/mo
Owner Occupied 77.5%
Renter Occupied 22.5%

Demographics & Education

Total Population 130,555
Median Age 41.7 yrs
Bachelor's or Higher 28.4%

Health Outcomes

CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults

36.2%
Obesity
9.1%
Diabetes
13.5%
Smoking
35.3%
High Blood Pressure
21.0%
No Physical Activity
24.2%
Depression
36.1%
Insufficient Sleep
76.0%
Annual Checkup

Natural Hazard Risk

FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores

Relatively Moderate

Overall risk score: 84.2  ·  84th national percentile

🌪️ Tornado
90.49
🌀 Hurricane
28.12
🔥 Wildfire
7.95
❄️ Winter Storm
79.54
🌍 Earthquake
79.71
☀️ Drought
84.67

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