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Farina, IL
Village in Marion County, Illinois.
Population
570
Land area
1.5sq mi
People per sq mi
391
ZIP codes
0
Farina and its ZIP codes
Farina at a glance
- Farina is 71% denser than Illinois as a whole.
- The median household income is $46,146, 45% below the Illinois median of $83,390.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $83,800 (68% below Illinois) and median rent is $777 a month.
Local data for Farina, IL
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Farina, IL, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$46,146
Poverty rate
10.7%
Median home value
$83,800
Median rent
$777/mo
Homeownership
85.2%
Bachelor's or higher
9.3%
Median age
38.1
Average commute
35.8 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (141), Irish Americans (29), Scottish Americans (22).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Marion County. PPP loans are for Farina.
Unemployment rate
4.2%
Aug 2026, -0.9 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$51,566
12,335 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$56,066
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$258M
FY 2026, $6,847 per person
How people get to work
Farina, IL, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone90.5%
- Carpooled6.6%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked0.4%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
- Worked from home2.6%
Average one-way commute: 35.8 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Farina, IL, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: earthquake
Storm events since 1996
427
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
18
0.1% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
87° / 21°F
41.2 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Farina, IL, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
40.8%
U.S. 33.3% +7.5 pts
Diabetes
15.2%
U.S. 12.1% +3.1 pts
Smoking
20.8%
U.S. 12.8% +8.0 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
11.0%
U.S. 11.1% about the same
Cities near Farina
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| KinmundyCity | 4.4 mi | 1.2 |
| St. PeterVillage | 4.8 mi | 0.5 |
| La CledeCensus-designated place | 6.2 mi | 0.3 |
| IolaVillage | 8.9 mi | 1 |
| AlmaVillage | 9.1 mi | 1.1 |
| EdgewoodVillage | 10 mi | 1 |
| MasonTown | 13 mi | 1.3 |
| IukaVillage | 14 mi | 0.7 |
| XeniaVillage | 15 mi | 0.5 |
| St. ElmoCity | 15 mi | 1.5 |
| BrownstownVillage | 15 mi | 0.8 |
| SalemCity | 15 mi | 7 |
| LouisvilleVillage | 16 mi | 0.8 |
| VernonVillage | 16 mi | 0.9 |
| AltamontCity | 17 mi | 1.5 |
| PatokaVillage | 17 mi | 1.1 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Farina, IL in?
- Farina is in Marion County, Illinois.
- What is the population of Farina, IL?
- About 570 people live in Farina, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Farina?
- Nearby places include Kinmundy (4.4 mi), St. Peter (4.8 mi), La Clede (6.2 mi), Iola (8.9 mi), Alma (9.1 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023