Coles County, Illinois demographics
Population: 47,542
Median age: 36.6
Median household income: 48,534
Demographics, population, home values, social and economic characteristics of Coles County, Illinois.
Population
| 2021 | 47,542 |
| 2020 | 51,065 |
| 2019 | 51,353 |
| 2018 | 51,736 |
| 2017 | 52,540 |
| 2016 | 52,802 |
| 2015 | 53,037 |
| 2014 | 53,655 |
| 2013 | 53,732 |
| 2012 | 53,683 |
| 2011 | 53,684 |
| 2010 | 53,568 |
| 2009 | 52,144 |
Coles County, IL cities
Ashmore village - 790
Charleston city - 18,130
Humboldt village - 446
Lerna village - 252
Mattoon city - 16,982
Oakland city - 980
Census data for Coles County, Illinois
Demographic and housing estimates in Coles County, Illinois
| Total population | 47,542 |
| Male | 23,096 |
| Female | 24,446 |
| Total population | 47,542 |
| Under 5 years | 2,280 |
| 5 to 9 years | 2,242 |
| 10 to 14 years | 2,690 |
| 15 to 19 years | 3,876 |
| 20 to 24 years | 5,929 |
| 25 to 34 years | 6,012 |
| 35 to 44 years | 5,148 |
| 45 to 54 years | 5,119 |
| 55 to 59 years | 3,207 |
| 60 to 64 years | 2,946 |
| 65 to 74 years | 4,669 |
| 75 to 84 years | 2,159 |
| 85 years and over | 1,265 |
| Median age (years) | 36.6 |
| Under 18 years | 8,646 |
| 16 years and over | 39,928 |
| 18 years and over | 38,896 |
| 21 years and over | 35,235 |
| 62 years and over | 9,780 |
| 65 years and over | 8,093 |
| Total population | 47,542 |
| One race | 46,276 |
| White | 43,565 |
| Black or African American | 1,855 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 57 |
| Asian | 528 |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 3 |
| Some other race | 268 |
| Two or more races | 1,266 |
| Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 38,468 |
| Male Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 18,444 |
| Female Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 20,024 |
Social characteristics in Coles County, Illinois
| Total households | 20,269 |
| Family households (families) | 8,082 |
| Married-couple family | 1,998 |
| Male householder, no wife present, family | 4,544 |
| Female householder, no husband present, family | 3,297 |
| Nonfamily households | 5,645 |
| Average household size | 5,841 |
| Average family size | 2.15 |
Economic characteristics in Coles County, Illinois
| Total households | 20,269 |
| Less than $10,000 | 1,741 |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 1,340 |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 2,105 |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 2,214 |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 2,945 |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 3,709 |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 2,247 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 2,476 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 883 |
| $200,000 or more | 609 |
| Median household income (dollars) | 48,534 |
Housing characteristics in Coles County, Illinois
| Total housing units | 22,852 |
| Occupied housing units | 20,269 |
| Vacant housing units | 2,583 |
| Total housing units | 22,852 |
| 1-unit, detached | 15,118 |
| 1-unit, attached | 610 |
| 2 units | 1,228 |
| 3 or 4 units | 1,115 |
| 5 to 9 units | 1,308 |
| 10 to 19 units | 980 |
| 20 or more units | 1,475 |
| Mobile home | 1,015 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 3 |
| Total housing units | 22,852 |
| Built 2014 or later | 0 |
| Built 2010 to 2013 | 665 |
| Built 2000 to 2009 | 1,491 |
| Built 1990 to 1999 | 3,128 |
| Built 1980 to 1989 | 2,770 |
| Built 1970 to 1979 | 3,625 |
| Built 1960 to 1969 | 2,386 |
| Built 1950 to 1959 | 2,480 |
| Built 1940 to 1949 | 1,018 |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 5,289 |
| Total housing units | 22,852 |
| 1 room | 746 |
| 2 rooms | 696 |
| 3 rooms | 2,017 |
| 4 rooms | 3,667 |
| 5 rooms | 4,796 |
| 6 rooms | 4,562 |
| 7 rooms | 2,818 |
| 8 rooms | 1,621 |
| 9 rooms or more | 1,929 |
| Median rooms | 5.4 |
| Total housing units | 22,852 |
| No bedroom | 855 |
| 1 bedroom | 2,695 |
| 2 bedrooms | 6,785 |
| 3 bedrooms | 9,210 |
| 4 bedrooms | 2,758 |
| 5 or more bedrooms | 549 |
| Occupied housing units | 20,269 |
| Owner-occupied | 12,182 |
| Renter-occupied | 8,087 |
| Average household size of owner-occupied unit | 2.30 |
| Average household size of renter-occupied unit | 1.94 |
| Occupied housing units | 20,269 |
| Moved in 2017 or later | 2,173 |
| Moved in 2015 to 2016 | 6,655 |
| Moved in 2010 to 2014 | 3,207 |
| Moved in 2000 to 2009 | 3,415 |
| Moved in 1990 to 1999 | 2,514 |
| Moved in 1989 and earlier | 2,305 |
| Owner-occupied units | 12,182 |
| Less than $50,000 | 1,615 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 4,248 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 2,795 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 1,472 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 1,213 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 712 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 121 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 6 |
| Median (dollars) | 103,200 |
| Owner-occupied units | 12,182 |
| Housing units with a mortgage | 6,179 |
| Housing units without a mortgage | 6,003 |
| Occupied units paying rent | 7,819 |
| Less than $500 | 1,795 |
| $500 to $999 | 4,801 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 1,030 |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 166 |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 15 |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 0 |
| $3,000 or more | 12 |
| Median (dollars) | 706 |
| No rent paid | 268 |
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