Farmington, IL

Census Place

2024 Population

2,050

US Senator

Dick Durbin

Democratic Party

US Senator

Tammy Duckworth

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

31.9

7.54% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

11%

29.3% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$65,223

1.41% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$101,300

Population & Diversity

Farmington, IL is home to a population of 2.05k people, from which 99.3% are citizens.

As of 2024, 1.02% of Farmington, IL residents were born outside of the country (21 people).

In 2024, there were 42.6 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.96k people) in Farmington, IL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 46 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 23 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

99.3%

2024 Citizenship

99.6%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 99.3% of Farmington, IL residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Farmington, IL was 99.6%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Farmington, IL compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Farmington, IL

White (Non-Hispanic)
1.96k ± 241
Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
46 ± 49
Other (Hispanic)
23 ± 49

1.46%

Hispanic Population

30 people

1.46% of the people in Farmington, IL are hispanic (30 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Farmington, IL as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Illinois.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
637,284 ± 19,101 people
India
166,788 ± 9,961 people
Poland
117,148 ± 8,364 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Illinois was Mexico, the natal country of 637,284 Illinois residents, followed by India with 166,788 and Poland with 117,148.

Foreign-Born Population

1.02%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

21 people

0.603%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

12 people

As of 2024, 1.02% of Farmington, IL residents (21 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Farmington, IL was 0.603%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Farmington, IL compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
25 ± 20
Vietnam
15 ± 21
Gulf War (1990s)
12 ± 19

Farmington, IL has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.67 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Farmington, IL.

Economy

The economy of Farmington, IL employs 952 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Farmington, IL were Manufacturing (164 people), Accommodation & Food Services (124 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (122 people), and the highest paying industries were Information ($83,125), Wholesale Trade ($82,708), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($63,472).

Employment

Occupations

952

2024 Value

± 151

0.105%

1 Year growth

± 22.9%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Farmington, IL grew at a rate of 0.105%, from 951 employees to 952 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Farmington, IL, are Sales & Related Occupations (122 people), Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (94 people), and Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (84 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Farmington, IL.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Illinois.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Illinois (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

952

2024 Value

± 151

0.105%

1 Year growth

± 22.9%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Farmington, IL grew at a rate of 0.105%, from 951 employees to 952 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Farmington, IL, are Manufacturing (164 people), Accommodation & Food Services (124 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (122 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Farmington, IL, though some of these residents may live in Farmington, IL and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$44,167

Median earning men ± $3,914

$35,652

Median earning women ± $8,866

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($97,917), Public Administration ($86,875), and Wholesale Trade ($84,375).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($63,250), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($50,833), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($45,833).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Farmington, IL was $101,300 in 2024, which is 0.304 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $99,300 to $101,300, a 2.01% increase. The homeownership rate in Farmington, IL is 71.8%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Farmington, IL have an average commute time of 25.1 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Farmington, IL is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$101,300

Median Property Value 2024

±$10,282

$585

Median Property Taxes

±$112

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Farmington, IL the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Farmington, IL compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

71.8%

Homeownership

2024

60.1%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 71.8% of the housing units in Farmington, IL were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 69.7%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Farmington, IL compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$65,223

Median Household Income

± $5,191

815

Number of Households

± 130

In 2024, the median household income of the 815 households in Farmington, IL grew to $65,223 from the previous year's value of $64,313.

The following chart displays the households in Farmington, IL distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $60k - $75k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Farmington, IL is from Illinois.

0.471

2024 Wage GINI in Illinois

0.474

2023 Wage GINI in Illinois

In 2024, the income inequality in Illinois was 0.471 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.55% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Illinois was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Illinois in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Illinois across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (83.1%)
Walked (7.89%)
Carpooled (6.63%)

In 2024, 83.1% of workers in Farmington, IL drove alone to work, followed by those who walked to work (7.89%) and those who carpooled to work (6.63%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

25.1 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Farmington, IL have a shorter commute time (25.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 2.14% of the workforce in Farmington, IL have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Farmington, IL compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Farmington, IL distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Farmington, IL have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

11% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Farmington, IL (224 out of 2.03k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 75+, followed by Males 18 - 24 and then Males 6 - 11.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Farmington, IL is White, followed by Other and Hispanic.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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