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Noble, IL
Village in Richland County, Illinois.
Population
649
Land area
1sq mi
People per sq mi
638
ZIP codes
0
Noble and its ZIP codes
Noble at a glance
- Noble is about 2.8 times as dense as Illinois as a whole.
- The median household income is $57,143, 31% below the Illinois median of $83,390.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $58,500 (78% below Illinois) and median rent is $511 a month.
Local data for Noble, IL
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Noble, IL, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$57,143
Poverty rate
16.6%
Median home value
$58,500
Median rent
$511/mo
Homeownership
74.8%
Bachelor's or higher
7.4%
Median age
34.0
Average commute
20.9 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (105), Irish Americans (71), Norwegian Americans (42).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Richland County. PPP loans are for Noble.
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
How people get to work
Noble, IL, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone73.0%
- Carpooled18.0%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked0.0%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other7.2%
- Worked from home1.8%
Average one-way commute: 20.9 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Noble, 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 Noble, IL, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
39.6%
U.S. 33.3% +6.3 pts
Diabetes
12.8%
U.S. 12.1% +0.7 pts
Smoking
15.5%
U.S. 12.8% +2.7 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
7.4%
U.S. 11.1% -3.7 pts
Cities near Noble
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| Clay CityVillage | 6.8 mi | 1.8 |
| OlneyCity | 8.1 mi | 6.9 |
| Sailor SpringsVillage | 8.6 mi | 0.3 |
| CalhounVillage | 10 mi | 0.9 |
| ParkersburgVillage | 12 mi | 0.8 |
| DundasCensus-designated place | 12 mi | 0.7 |
| Mount ErieVillage | 13 mi | 0.4 |
| West LibertyCensus-designated place | 13 mi | 0.5 |
| FloraCity | 14 mi | 4.7 |
| ClaremontVillage | 14 mi | 0.8 |
| LouisvilleVillage | 16 mi | 0.8 |
| West SalemVillage | 17 mi | 1.6 |
| CisneVillage | 17 mi | 0.6 |
| Ste. MarieVillage | 19 mi | 1.1 |
| SumnerCity | 20 mi | 1.4 |
| JeffersonvilleVillage | 20 mi | 1 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Noble, IL in?
- Noble is in Richland County, Illinois.
- What is the population of Noble, IL?
- About 649 people live in Noble, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Noble?
- Nearby places include Clay City (6.8 mi), Olney (8.1 mi), Sailor Springs (8.6 mi), Calhoun (10 mi), Parkersburg (12 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023