White County , Illinois

Population: 13,708 residents · 2023 Census ACS

Income $53,097 Home $100,100 Rent $706/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Sources: CDC PLACES·FEMA NRI·Census ACS · Methodology

Across 13,708 residents, White County tracks on the more affordable end of national norms — useful as a comparison anchor for Illinois and neighboring counties alike.

$53,097
Median Income
household
$100,100
Home Value
median
$706/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate

Income & Housing

Median Household Income $53,097
Per Capita Income $30,769
Poverty Rate 16.4%
Median Home Value $100,100
Median Gross Rent $706/mo
Owner Occupied 76.3%
Renter Occupied 23.7%

Demographics & Education

Total Population 13,708
Median Age 44.4 yrs
Bachelor's or Higher 14.9%

Health Outcomes

CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults

39.2%
Obesity
14.5%
Diabetes
18.8%
Smoking
40.9%
High Blood Pressure
28.8%
No Physical Activity
23.5%
Depression
36.3%
Insufficient Sleep
79.1%
Annual Checkup

Natural Hazard Risk

FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores

Relatively Low

Overall risk score: 54.3  ·  54th national percentile

🌪️ Tornado
59.86
🌀 Hurricane
35.63
🔥 Wildfire
2.23
❄️ Winter Storm
68.75
🌍 Earthquake
91.89
☀️ Drought
67.62

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