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Put up to four U.S. cities, towns or census-designated places side by side on 29 figures: 22 measures from the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates, each with its margin, and their 2025 population estimate, growth, density, new homes and housing costs against income. A filled square marks a figure that differs from the first place by more than both margins of error allow; without it, the survey cannot tell the two apart.
How do Christy, IL compare?
| Figure | Christy, IL |
|---|---|
| Residents, July 2025 (estimate) | 2,128 |
| Change since April 2020 | −32.3% |
| Residents counted in the 2020 Census | 3,120 |
| Residents per square mile (2020) | 92 |
| Homes permitted in 2025 per 1,000 residents | – |
| Median home value ÷ median household income | 1.1 years of income |
| A year of median rent ÷ median income of all households (renters usually earn less) | 11.4% |
| Measure | Christy, IL |
|---|---|
| Total population | 3,109±22 |
| Median age | 40.3±1.8 |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 6.5%±3.5 pts |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 69.3%±3.3 pts |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 23.1%±5.0 pts |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 0.1%±0.2 pts |
| Born outside the United States | 3.3%±2.6 pts |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 8.1%±2.9 pts |
| Median household income | $75,417±$30,548 |
| Per capita income | $21,686±$4,555 |
| People below the poverty line | 20.9%±13.0 pts |
| Unemployment rate | 10.3%±13.0 pts |
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $82,700±$16,881 |
| Median gross rent | $719±$183 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 21.3%±18.8 pts |
| Owner-occupied homes | 78.8%±9.4 pts |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.0%±4.7 pts |
| Worked from home | 4.6%±5.7 pts |
| Drove alone to work | 59.9%±15.3 pts |
| Public transportation | 0.0%±3.8 pts |
| Mean travel time to work | 22.5 min±2.7 |
| No health insurance coverage | 5.3%±3.5 pts |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census Bureau population estimates, Vintage 2025; 2020 Census; Building Permits Survey 2025 · Check it at data.census.gov