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Urbana

County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
11.841
State:
Illinois

Urbana is a city located in Champaign County, Illinois. Urbana has a 2025 population of 40,072. It is also the county seat of Champaign County. Urbana is currently growing at a rate of 0.61% annually and its population has increased by 3.1% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 38,867 in 2020.

The average household income in Urbana is $72,147 with a poverty rate of 24.79%. The median age in Urbana is 26.7 years: 25.8 years for males, and 27.7 years for females.

40.1K
Total Population
3,384
Density (mi²)
241 0.61%
Growth

Urbana Population

Urbana Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Urbana includes 59.25% White, 16.86% Black or African American, 14.47% Asian, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (59.3%)

Black or African American (16.9%)

Asian (14.5%)

Two or more races (7.8%)

Other race (1.4%)

Native American (0.1%)

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander (0.1%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White22,77959.25%
Black or African American6,48216.86%
Asian5,56514.47%
Two or more races3,0047.81%
Other race5531.44%
Native American330.09%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander310.08%

Urbana Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Urbana's average per capita income is $40,695. Household income levels show a median of $45,854. The poverty rate stands at 24.79%.

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$98,902-
Families$83,151$112,386
Households$45,854$72,147
Non Families$29,061$47,946

$40,695

Average Income

$45,854

Median Household Income

24.79%

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)