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Calhoun, IL
Village in Richland County, Illinois.
Population
227
Land area
0.9sq mi
People per sq mi
249
ZIP codes
0
Calhoun and its ZIP codes
Local data for Calhoun, IL
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Richland County. PPP loans are for Calhoun.
Unemployment rate
3.3%
Sep 2026, -0.6 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$51,334
5,731 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$57,427
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$109M
FY 2026, $6,872 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Calhoun, IL, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: earthquake
Storm events since 1996
236
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
6
0.1% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
87° / 21°F
48.8 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Calhoun, IL, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
38.1%
U.S. 33.3% +4.8 pts
Diabetes
11.2%
U.S. 12.1% -0.9 pts
Smoking
14.2%
U.S. 12.8% +1.4 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
6.8%
U.S. 11.1% -4.3 pts
Cities near Calhoun
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| ParkersburgVillage | 4.5 mi | 0.8 |
| OlneyCity | 5.6 mi | 6.9 |
| ClaremontVillage | 6 mi | 0.8 |
| West SalemVillage | 9 mi | 1.6 |
| NobleVillage | 10 mi | 1 |
| SumnerCity | 11 mi | 1.4 |
| DundasCensus-designated place | 13 mi | 0.7 |
| Mount ErieVillage | 14 mi | 0.4 |
| West LibertyCensus-designated place | 14 mi | 0.5 |
| Bone GapVillage | 14 mi | 0.6 |
| BridgeportCity | 16 mi | 1.1 |
| Clay CityVillage | 17 mi | 1.8 |
| Sailor SpringsVillage | 19 mi | 0.3 |
| AlbionCity | 19 mi | 2.1 |
| BrownsVillage | 19 mi | 0.3 |
| Ste. MarieVillage | 19 mi | 1.1 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Calhoun, IL in?
- Calhoun is in Richland County, Illinois.
- What is the population of Calhoun, IL?
- About 227 people live in Calhoun, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Calhoun?
- Nearby places include Parkersburg (4.5 mi), Olney (5.6 mi), Claremont (6 mi), West Salem (9 mi), Noble (10 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023