Demographics & People — Savanna, Illinois
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 2,851 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~2,700 |
| Median Age | 48.5 |
| Total Households | 1,481 |
| Family Households | 634 |
| Average Household Size | 1.88 |
| Diversity Index | 0.1561 (relatively homogeneous) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 2,547 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Asian | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 231 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| German | 846 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 552 |
| American | 503 |
| Irish | 431 |
| Other groups | 413 |
| English | 267 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 228 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 188 |
| Dutch | 117 |
| Italian | 101 |
Language
| English Only | 2,625 |
| Spanish | 108 |
| Population 5+ | 2,767 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 341 |
| Population 18+ | 2,310 |
Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 19.5 minutes |
| Work from Home | 7.6% |
| Commuter Profile | N/A |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Savanna, Illinois.