Median Household Income
$75,357
Median Home Value
$176,300
Median Gross Rent
$983/mo
Poverty Rate
13.1%
Unemployment Rate
5.4%
Homeownership Rate
71.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
36.6%
Median Age
41.0
Population Over Time
Sangamon County shrank 1.9% from 2014 to 2024.
2014
198,808
2016
198,639
2018
197,661
2020
195,963
2022
196,122
2024
194,947
Business & Industry
Sangamon County has 4,925 business establishments employing 80,005 people.
Other services (except public administration)
661
Accommodation and food services
572
Health care and social assistance
508
Professional, scientific, and technical services
481
Construction
404
Finance and insurance
346
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
298
Real estate and rental and leasing
235
Establishments by industry sector. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024.