Demographics & People — Farmer City, Illinois
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 2,001 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~1,600 |
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| Median Age | 42.2 |
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| Total Households | 769 |
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| Family Households | 483 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.54 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.0211 (relatively homogeneous) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 1,955 |
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| Black or African American | 0 |
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| Asian | 4 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 17 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Unclassified or not reported | 838 |
| German | 506 |
| Irish | 237 |
| American | 164 |
| English | 151 |
| Other groups | 87 |
| Dutch | 50 |
| Italian | 33 |
| Scottish | 33 |
| European | 29 |
Language
| English Only | 1,869 |
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| Spanish | 40 |
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| Population 5+ | 1,913 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 130 |
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| Population 18+ | 1,464 |
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Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 26.2 minutes |
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| Work from Home | 6.9% |
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| Commuter Profile | N/A |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Farmer City, Illinois.
