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Normal, IL

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Normal.

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Community Insights

Highly Educated
33% bachelor's · 12% graduate
top 5% nationally
Transit
79/100
excellent transit access
Leading Industry
Public Administration
29% of local workforce
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+16.1% over 2 years
Young Adults
49% of residents
top 1% nationally
Homeowners
54% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population53,234
Households—
Under 18
16.0%
Age 18–34
49.0%
Age 35–64
22.0%
Age 65+
13.0%
Veterans
4.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$213,564
Median Gross Rent$1,070/mo
Owner Occupied
53.8%
Renter Occupied
46.2%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$70,694
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare7.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail7.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score79 / 100
Walkability / Amenities64 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
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Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
33.0%
Master's or Higher
12.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Normal?›

The total population of Normal is approximately 53,234. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Normal walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Normal has an amenity and walkability score of 64/100 and a transit score of 79/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Normal?›

The housing market in Normal is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 54% of housing units being owner-occupied and 46% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Normal?›

In Normal, approximately 33% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 12% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.