The population of Champaign county is estimated at 209,267. In 2017 there were 2,360 births and 1,338 deaths in Champaign county. Champaign county has 30,149 housing units that are owned with a mortgage or a loan, 13,270 that are owned free and clear and 37,246 that are renter occupied.

  The good residents of Champaign County filed 84,500 federal tax returns in 2017. This amount represents 1.4% of all Illinois filings and 0.057% of the entire nation. Champaign had a combined total federal tax liability of $867,825,000 on earned income of $5,404,325,000. Other notable statistics from Champaign County were 2,400 unemployment claims which collected a total of $13,009,000 and 17,210 charitable contributions valued at $116,737,000. 19,800 filings from Champaign County paid a combined total of $103,888,000 in property taxes and 16,020 filings paid $93,898,000 on mortgage interest costs.

  In 2010 Champaign county had 211 religious congregations with an estimated 68,972 members.
43.9% of the Champaign population has a college level Bachelors degree or higher. 4.9% have less than a highschool diploma level education.

Approximately 43% of Champaign County voted in the presidential election of 2016. This represents an increase from the 2012 election by 11,576 votes.
At $51,466 the median income is 81.6% of the Illinois average. An estimated 4,427 people claimed to be unemployed last year in Champaign, the equivalant of around 4.2% of the county population. This represents a decrease in the level of unemployment from the previous year's value of 5.1%.

Top 15 Industries in Champaign County.
Total # Employed	Industry Job Type
10,256	Retail trade
9,809	Accommodation and food services
8,755	Food services and drinking places
7,357	Restaurants and other eating places
7,063	Manufacturing
4,672	Health care and social assistance
3,688	Full-service restaurants
3,483	Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
3,302	Administrative and support services
3,127	Ambulatory health care services
3,067	Finance and insurance
3,058	Limited-service restaurants
2,986	Real estate and rental and leasing
2,872	Wholesale trade
2,770	Information

In 2018 the average price reduction was 2.93% in Champaign County (averaging across 8 zip codes a sample of which are; 61821, 61802, 61853, 61874 and 61866).

In 2018 16.01% of listings in Champaign County (averaging across 8 zip codes a sample of which are; 61821, 61802, 61801, 61820 and 61822) dropped their price.

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