Demographics & People — Litchfield, Illinois
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 6,814 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~6,900 |
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| Median Age | 43.7 |
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| Total Households | 3,031 |
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| Family Households | 1,626 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.2 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.0143 (relatively homogeneous) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 6,750 |
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| Black or African American | 0 |
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| Asian | 23 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 26 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Unclassified or not reported | 2,263 |
| German | 1,835 |
| English | 988 |
| Irish | 938 |
| American | 681 |
| Other groups | 538 |
| Italian | 463 |
| Scottish | 158 |
| French (except Basque) | 150 |
| Polish | 121 |
Language
| English Only | 6,330 |
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| Spanish | 0 |
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| Population 5+ | 6,387 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 368 |
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| Population 18+ | 5,593 |
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Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 18.8 minutes |
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| Work from Home | 6.6% |
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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 Litchfield, Illinois.
