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Thomasboro, IL

Village in Champaign County, Illinois.

Population

918

Land area

1sq mi

People per sq mi

918

ZIP codes

0

Thomasboro and its ZIP codes

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Thomasboro at a glance

  • Thomasboro is about 4 times as dense as Illinois as a whole.
  • The median household income is $64,038, 23% below the Illinois median of $83,390.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $111,800 (58% below Illinois) and median rent is $808 a month.

Local data for Thomasboro, IL

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Thomasboro, IL, American Community Survey 2020-2024

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Median household income

$64,038

Poverty rate

13.2%

Median home value

$111,800

Median rent

$808/mo

Homeownership

75.1%

Bachelor's or higher

15.3%

Median age

44.5

Average commute

21.4 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (182), Mexican Americans (90), Irish Americans (80).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Champaign County. PPP loans are for Thomasboro.

Details

Unemployment rate

3.9%

Aug 2026, -1.0 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$65,778

95,049 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$59,853

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$1.34B

FY 2026, $6,524 per person

Champaign County economyFederal spending

How people get to work

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

  • Drove alone83.7%
  • Carpooled11.3%
  • Public transit0.0%
  • Walked0.0%
  • Bicycle0.0%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other1.3%
  • Worked from home3.8%

Average one-way commute: 21.4 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Thomasboro, IL, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Moderate

Top: cold wave

Storm events since 1996

891

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

157

0.3% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

88° / 16°F

40.4 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in Thomasboro, IL, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

33.8%

U.S. 33.3% +0.5 pts

Diabetes

11.1%

U.S. 12.1% -1.0 pts

Smoking

14.4%

U.S. 12.8% +1.6 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

7.5%

U.S. 11.1% -3.6 pts

Cities near Thomasboro

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
RantoulVillage4.7 mi8.5
DeweyCensus-designated place7.3 mi0.1
UrbanaCity8.8 mi11.8
ChampaignCity9.7 mi23
GiffordVillage9.9 mi0.4
Lake of the WoodsCensus-designated place10 mi1.7
FisherVillage10 mi1.3
LudlowVillage11 mi0.4
MahometVillage12 mi9.7
St. JosephVillage12 mi2.1
RoyalVillage12 mi0.2
BondvilleVillage13 mi0.3
SavoyVillage13 mi3.3
PenfieldCensus-designated place14 mi0.3
FooslandVillage15 mi0.1
OgdenVillage15 mi0.6

Frequently asked questions

What county is Thomasboro, IL in?
Thomasboro is in Champaign County, Illinois.
What is the population of Thomasboro, IL?
About 918 people live in Thomasboro, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Thomasboro?
Nearby places include Rantoul (4.7 mi), Dewey (7.3 mi), Urbana (8.8 mi), Champaign (9.7 mi), Gifford (9.9 mi).

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