Champaign County, Illinois Age & Gender Statistics (2024)

Total Population

208,741

Median Age

30.7

Male Median

29.5

Female Median

31.9

Champaign County, Illinois Population Growth

Population trends in
Figure 1: Annual population growth trend for (2010–2024).

Champaign County, Illinois Demographic Trend

Since 2010, the population of has changed by +5.5%%.

+5.5%% Growth

Champaign County, Illinois Age & Gender Pyramid

Population pyramid for

Figure 2: Population distribution by age and gender for 2024.


Champaign County, Illinois Historical Population Data

YearMedian AgePopulation
202430.7208,741
202330.9206,098
202230.8206,525
202130.6206,583
202030.4210,006
201930.1209,922
201829.9209,448
201729.7207,946
201629.5206,420
201529.3205,766
201429.2204,214
201329.1202,428
201228.9200,931
201128.6199,443
201028.6197,867

Champaign County, Illinois Age Group Breakdown (2024)

Age CohortPercentage
Under 55.1%
5–1714.0%
18–2422.8%
25–3413.5%
35–5421.2%
55–649.5%
65+13.9%

Dependency Ratios for Champaign County, Illinois

Total Dependency Ratio:
49.2
Youth Dependency:
28.5
Old-Age Dependency:
20.7

The dependency ratio measures dependents (ages 0-17 and 65+) per 100 working-age individuals (ages 18-64).



Age & Gender FAQs for Champaign County, Illinois

The median age in Champaign County, Illinois is 30.7 years.

According to latest Census data, the total population of Champaign County, Illinois is 208,741.

In Champaign County, Illinois, seniors (ages 65+) make up 13.9% of the population, while children under 18 represent 14.0%.

Based on historical data since 2010, the population in Champaign County, Illinois is aging.
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