Warren County, IL

Guide to Warren County and Cities

Welcome to the community page for Warren County in Illinois with demographic details and statistics about the area as well as an interactive Warren County map. The county has a population of 16,760, a median home value of $98,200, and a median household income of $62,700. Below, the statistics for Warren County provide a snapshot of key economic and lifestyle factors relevant to both residents and newcomers.

Map of Warren County

Below is the Warren County, IL county map created with GIS software, with cities and neighborhoods.

 

Population & Demographics

The total population for Warren County is 16,760, with 50% males and 50% females. Below is a detailed breakdown of the population trends and demographics for the area.

Population by RaceTotal
White Population14,231
Black or African American Population638
American Indian and Alaska Native169
Asian Population248
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander71
Other Race Population941
Two or More Races462

Household Information

In Warren County, the median gross rent is $697 per month and the median home value is $98,200. Out of the total number of households in the city, 77% are owner-occupied, while 24% are rentals. Of those who own their homes, 53% have a mortgage, with the remaining 47% owning their homes outright. Below is a detailed snapshot of homeownership and rental patterns in the community.”

Ownership StatisticsNumber
Owner-Occupied5,228
Renter-Occupied1,608
Mortgage StatusNumber
Homes with Mortgage$2,754
Homes without Mortgage2,474

Employment & Occupation

In Warren County, the unemployment rate currently stands at 7.3%. For residents in the workforce, on average they spend 19.3 minutes commuting to work. Of those employed, 76% work for private companies, while 17% hold government jobs. Additionally, 7% are self-employed, contributing to the area’s entrepreneurial spirit. Below, you’ll find more details about employment trends and occupations in Warren County.

OccupationNumber
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting, and Mining383
Construction219
Manufacturing1,044
Wholesale Trade306
Retail Trade854
Transportation and Warehousing, and Utilities659
Information91
Finance and Insurance, and Real Estate and Rental and Leasing304
Professional, Scientific, and Management, and Administrative and Waste Management Services454
Educational Services, and Health Care and Social Assistance2,223
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services425
Other Services, except Public Administration454
Public Administration269

Education

In Warren County, education levels show that 34.6% of residents have completed high school, 14.1% hold a bachelor’s degree, and 6.9% have achieved a graduate or professional degree. Of the population aged 25 and over, 21.1% are college graduates, reflecting the county’s academic achievements. Below is a detailed breakdown of educational levels within Warren County, IL.

Education Level Number
9th to 12th Grade 847
High School Graduate 3,783
Some College 2,345
Associate’s Degree 1,136
Bachelor’s Degree 1,545
Graduate or Professional Degree 760
School Enrollment Number
Enrolled in Preschool 321
Enrolled in Elementary School 1,524
Enrolled in High School 896
Enrolled in College 1,250

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*The data presented on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and reflects the most recent available statistics. While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, please note that Census data may be subject to updates and revisions. US Map Guide is not responsible for any discrepancies, and we encourage users to verify information directly with official sources for the latest insights.