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Farmer City, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · De Witt County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
2,001
Population
834/sq mi density
$73,147
Median Income
$30,591 per capita
$128,900
Home Value
$162,384 Zillow
$500
Median Rent
28.3% income on rent
51°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
221
Violent Crime/100K
882 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$73,147 median income, 5.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$128,900 home value, $500/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
221 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
15.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
-9.2%
2,000 → 1,816
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
-0.96%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+44.9%
$50,469 → $73,147
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+3.78%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Farmer City across each available Census ACS release.
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).
Projected 2030
Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.
Projected Population 2030
1,697
-119 from 2023 (1,816)
Projected Median Income 2030
$94,840
+$21,693 from 2023 ($73,147)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 2,000 | — | $50,469 | — |
| 2015 | 1,986 | -0.7% | $50,854 | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 1,963 | -1.2% | $50,750 | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 1,935 | -1.4% | $58,400 | +15.1% |
| 2021 | 1,815 | -6.2% | $51,250 | -12.2% |
| 2023 | 1,816 | +0.1% | $73,147 | +42.7% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.