Rantoul, IL Profile
Rantoul, IL, population 12,247, is located
in Illinois's Champaign county,
about 79.9 miles from Peoria and 84.2 miles from Joliet.
Through the 90's Rantoul's population has declined by about 25%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Rantoul has declined by about 3%. Since 2005 Rantoul's population has declined by about 3%.
Population Statistics
Gender
Population by Gender |
| Males | 48% |
| Females | 52% |
Race
Population by Race |
| White | 77% |
| African American | 17% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Asian | 2% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 4% |
Age
Median Age |
| Population | 9.99 |
| Males | 9.99 |
| Females | 9.99 |
Males by Age | Females by Age |
| Under 20 | 9.99% | | Under 20: | 9.99% |
| 20 to 40 | 9.99% | | 20 to 40: | 9.99% |
| 40 to 60 | 9.99% | | 40 to 60: | 9.99% |
| Over 60 | 6.00% | | Over 60: | 9.00% |
Size
Population by Year | Change Rate |
2000 | 12,922 | N/A |
2001 | 12,969 | 0.36% |
2002 | 12,900 | -0.53% |
2003 | 12,831 | -0.53% |
2004 | 12,679 | -1.18% |
2005 | 12,578 | -0.80% |
2006 | 12,472 | -0.84% |
2007 | 12,371 | -0.81% |
2008 | 12,219 | -1.23% |
2009 | 12,247 | 0.23% |
Economics
Household Income |
Median | $36,904 |
Location
Elevation | 748 feet above sea level |
Land Area | 6.6 Square Miles |