Urbana, IL Demographics

The total population of Urbana is estimated to be 38,741 with 19,168 males (49.48%) and 19,573 females (50.52%). There are 405 more females than males in Urbana.
The median household income in Urbana was $40,751 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 24(0.06%) from $40,775 in 2020. This income is 54.62% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Urbana sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $68,955. Overall, the median household income for the city of Urbana stands at $40,751.
In Urbana, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $27,632 for males and $24,302 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $48,417 for males and $46,664 for females.
In Urbana, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 5 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, White households have the highest median household income at $50,255, while Some Other Race households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $23,138.
In 2022, the population of Urbana was 38,468, a 0.49% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Urbana's population was 38,658, an increase of 1.16% compared to a population of 38,213 in 2020.
The median age in Urbana, IL is 25.2, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 9.75% were under the age of 15, 50.44% aged 15 to 29, 28.65% aged 30 to 64, 9.11% aged 65 to 84, and 2.06% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Urbana population: 59.95% are White, 16.93% are Black or African American, 0.09% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 16.46% are Asian, 0.03% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 1.33% are some other race and 5.21% are multiracial.