Farmersville, Illinois Demographics & Population 2026

A note before these figures: with a population of 763, Farmersville's ACS estimates come from a small number of survey responses and carry wide margins of error. Individual percentages below — particularly rates that round to 0% or 100% — are approximations, not precise measurements. See data.census.gov for the published margins of error.

Population Overview

Farmersville is a small community located in Illinois, within Montgomery County. The total population is 763. It ranks as the 780th most populous out of 1,445 Census-designated places in Illinois.

Age Demographics

The median age in Farmersville is 37.1 years. This is 5% lower than the state median of 39.0 years. With 33.8% of the population under 18, Farmersville has a notably young demographic profile, suggesting a family-oriented community.

Economy, Income & Housing

The median household income in Farmersville is $63,750. This is 24% lower than the state median of $83,390. It is also 21% lower than the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 6.9%. This is 42% lower than the state poverty rate of 11.8%. The unemployment rate is 2.2%. This is 62% lower than the state rate of 5.8%. The median home value is $116,900. Housing costs are 56% lower than the state median of $263,300. With a home-value-to-income ratio of just 1.8x, Farmersville is one of the most affordable housing markets in the area. 79.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 19% higher than the state average of 67.1%.

Race & Ethnicity

The largest racial or ethnic group in Farmersville is White (non-Hispanic), making up 84.4% of the population. Hispanic or Latino residents account for 10.9%. The Asian population (0.1%) is well below the state average of 5.9%.

Education

36.1% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 5% lower than the state rate of 37.9%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 94.1%. Notably, 15.3% of adults hold a graduate or professional degree, indicating a highly educated workforce.

Data Sources & Methodology

All demographic data for Farmersville, Illinois is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates. The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually and pools five years of responses so that even small communities can be measured, though the margin of error widens as the population falls. Comparisons are made against Illinois state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 1,445 Census-designated places in Illinois. Read more about how these figures are produced on our methodology page, or visit data.census.gov for official data.