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Abingdon, IL

City in Knox County, Illinois. ZIP codes: 61410.

Population

3,443

Land area

1.4sq mi

People per sq mi

2,417

ZIP codes

1

Abingdon and its ZIP codes

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Abingdon at a glance

  • Abingdon is about 11 times as dense as Illinois as a whole.
  • Households here earn a median of $61,653 a year, 26% less than the Illinois figure of $83,390.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $99,600 (62% below Illinois) and median rent is $732 a month.

Local data for Abingdon, IL

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Abingdon, IL, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$61,653

Poverty rate

9.2%

Median home value

$99,600

Median rent

$732/mo

Homeownership

71.0%

Bachelor's or higher

16.7%

Median age

38.1

Average commute

35.4 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (707), Irish Americans (539), Scottish Americans (212).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Knox County. PPP loans are for Abingdon.

Details

Unemployment rate

4.4%

Aug 2026, -1.2 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$49,451

17,188 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$51,995

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$351M

FY 2026, $7,027 per person

PPP loans

$1.93M

121 loans, 311 jobs reported

Knox County economyFederal spendingPPP loans

How people get to work

Abingdon, IL, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone90.2%
  • Carpooled3.6%
  • Public transit1.0%
  • Walked3.3%
  • Bicycle0.0%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
  • Worked from home1.9%

Average one-way commute: 35.4 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Abingdon, IL, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Low

Top: strong wind

Storm events since 1996

476

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

29

0.1% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

84° / 14°F

40.5 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in Abingdon, IL, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

39.4%

U.S. 33.3% +6.1 pts

Diabetes

12.7%

U.S. 12.1% +0.6 pts

Smoking

17.4%

U.S. 12.8% +4.6 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

8.2%

U.S. 11.1% -2.9 pts

ZIP codes in Abingdon

1 in or overlapping Abingdon. Population shown

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Cities near Abingdon

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
St. AugustineVillage5.7 mi0.6
CameronCensus-designated place8.4 mi0.6
KnoxvilleCity9.1 mi2.3
London MillsVillage9.5 mi0.7
AvonVillage9.9 mi0.4
GalesburgCity10 mi17.8
East GalesburgVillage11 mi1.4
GilsonCensus-designated place11 mi0.3
MaquonVillage12 mi0.2
Prairie CityVillage13 mi1
EllisvilleVillage13 mi0.3
RosevilleVillage15 mi0.7
MonmouthCity15 mi4.2
FairviewVillage15 mi4.2
HendersonVillage15 mi0.3
WatagaVillage17 mi0.8

Frequently asked questions

What county is Abingdon, IL in?
Abingdon is in Knox County, Illinois.
What ZIP codes are in Abingdon, IL?
ZIP codes in or overlapping Abingdon include 61410.
What is the population of Abingdon, IL?
About 3,443 people live in Abingdon, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Abingdon?
Nearby places include St. Augustine (5.7 mi), Cameron (8.4 mi), Knoxville (9.1 mi), London Mills (9.5 mi), Avon (9.9 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023