Effingham Population

2010–2026

479

2026 projection

2.2% since 2020 (decrease)

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.

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Population by year

Population estimates for Effingham. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
2026479-20.42%
2025481-10.21%
202448200.00%
202348200.00%
2022482-61.23%
2021488-20.41%
2020490-326.13%
2019522-20.38%
2018524-30.57%
2017527-40.75%

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Effingham Demographics

54.3median age

Median age

Female55.3 yrs
Male51.6 yrs

Adults

653
284 seniors · 43%369 other adults

Sex

Female 53.4% · 420Male 46.6% · 366

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

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Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 8 people).

Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002

Effingham Income

$62,500median household income

Median household income

$62,500

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$31,889

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

6.2%

About 1 in 16 residents

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Tables S1901, S1501, S1701

Effingham Marital Status

51% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married51%57%46%
Never married20%23%16%
Divorced8%8%9%
Widowed17%3%30%
Separated5%9%0%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201