In 2021, Effingham, IL had a population of 12.2k people with a median age of 37 and a median household income of $56,242. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Effingham, IL declined from 12,310 to 12,218, a −0.747% decrease and its median household income grew from $52,551 to $56,242, a 7.02% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Effingham, IL are White (Non-Hispanic) (91.4%), White (Hispanic) (2.53%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.14%), Other (Hispanic) (1.6%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (0.982%).
None of the households in Effingham, IL reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
97.6% of the residents in Effingham, IL are U.S. citizens.
In 2021, the median property value in Effingham, IL was $151,400, and the homeownership rate was 62.7%.
Most people in Effingham, IL drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 13.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Effingham, IL was 2 cars per household.