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Lima

County:
Adams County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
55.115
State:
Illinois

Lima is located in Adams County, Illinois. Lima has a 2025 population of 494 . Lima is currently declining at a rate of -0.6% annually and its population has decreased by -3.7% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 513 in 2020.

The average household income in Lima is $78,583 with a poverty rate of 4.63%. The median age in Lima is 52.3 years: 57.4 years for males, and 43.8 years for females. For every 100 females there are 93.8 males.

494
Total Population
9
Density (mi²)
-3 -0.6%
Growth

Lima Population

Lima Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Lima includes 99.11% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (99.11%)

Two or more races (0.89%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White55799.11%
Two or more races50.89%

Lima Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Lima's average per capita income is $53,448. Household income levels show a median of $85,833. The poverty rate stands at 4.63%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$115,625-
Families$104,500$97,605
Households$85,833$78,583
Non Families-$47,436

$53,448

Average Income

$85,833

Median Household Income

4.63%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)