Litchfield

County:: Montgomery County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 8.957
State:: Illinois

Litchfield is a city located in Montgomery County, Illinois. Litchfield has a 2025 population of 6,516. Litchfield is currently declining at a rate of -0.75% annually and its population has decreased by -3.62% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 6,761 in 2020.

The average household income in Litchfield is $72,860 with a poverty rate of 16.95%.The median age in Litchfield is 43.2 years: 37.8 years for males, and 47.1 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Litchfield includes 99.06% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	6,750	99.06%
Two or more races	31	0.45%
Asian	23	0.34%
Native American	10	0.15%

Litchfield Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Litchfield's average per capita income is $43,736. Household income levels show a median of $54,190. The poverty rate stands at 16.95%.

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	$90,659	-
Families	$82,869	$95,361
Households	$54,190	$72,860
Non Families	$27,039	$39,422

$43,736

Average Income

$54,190

Median Household Income

16.95%

Poverty Rate