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Compare Granite City to Champaign

This post compares Granite City, Illinois to Champaign, Illinois across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Granite City (city) Champaign (city)
Population 29,632 85,710
Income (median) $42,442 $42,431
Home Value (median) $83,300 $156,700
White 88% 65%
Black 6% 17%
Asian 0% 12%
With Kids 28% 21%
Age (median) 41 27
Rentals 33% 55%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Granite City or Champaign?
A: Granite City has a much smaller population count than Champaign: 29632 compared with 85710 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Granite City or in Champaign?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Granite City.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Granite City or Champaign?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Granite City.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Champaign does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 33% for Granite City versus 55% for Champaign.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Granite City may include: Moline, Quincy, and Loves-Park.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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