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Warren County, Illinois

Warren County profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

Warren County is a county located in Illinois, United States of America. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 16,222. The land area covers 542.36 sq mi. [1]

Local Government Administration U.S. Census Bureau GMAF

County Of Warren County
Official Title: Warren County Clerk/recorder
Address: 100 W BROADWAY, MONMOUTH IL 61462-1797

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population (2025 PEP Estimate) 16,222 — 2025 / Census
Median Age 38.5 yrs ±0.7 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 6,787 ±222 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 7,587 ±25
Occupied Housing Units 6,787 ±222
Vacant Housing Units 800 ±223
Median Home Value $105,000 ±$6,705
Median Gross Rent $788 ±$90
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $67,385 ±$6,850
Per Capita Income $35,164 ±$2,360
Poverty Rate 14.6% ±2.7%
Population Below Poverty Level 2,238 ±415
Unemployment Rate 3.6% ±1.4%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 7,733 ±335
Broadband Internet Rate 84.7% ±2.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at MONMOUTH, IL US, located 6.5 miles from Warren County. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 31.4° 14.7° 23.1° 1.85" 8.7"
February 36.2° 18.7° 27.5° 1.98" 6.1"
March 49.7° 29.1° 39.4° 2.61" 3.3"
April 62.8° 39.7° 51.3° 3.95" 1.1"
May 72.9° 50.9° 61.9° 5.18" 0.0"
June 81.2° 60.3° 70.8° 4.53" 0.0"
July 84.1° 63.6° 73.8° 3.96" 0.0"
August 82.8° 61.5° 72.2° 3.92" 0.0"
September 77.3° 53.6° 65.4° 3.70" 0.0"
October 64.8° 42.2° 53.5° 3.01" 0.2"
November 49.2° 30.6° 39.9° 2.58" 1.4"
December 36.5° 20.8° 28.6° 2.15" 4.8"
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 17187. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.