Philo, Illinois
Philo: City in Muskingum County, Ohio, United States of America
About
Philo is a city located in the county of Champaign in the U.S. state of Illinois. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,466 and a population density of 1,343 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,378 inhabitants.
The city was created 192 years ago in 1832.
Quick Facts about Philo
| Population : | 1,378 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Illinois (United States) |
| County : | Champaign County |
| Postal code : | 43771 |
| Area : | 1.09 km2 |
| Altitude : | 735 feet / 224 meters |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1833 (192 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 08:31:13 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 1,262 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -6.39% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Philo is located at 40°0'25"N 88°9'29"W (40.0069800, -88.1581000).
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Demographics
According to census records, the population of Philo decreased by 6.39% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 1,466 | - | census |
| 2011 | 1,474 | 0.54% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 1,478 | 0.27% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 1,481 | 0.2% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 1,481 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 1,468 | -0.89% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 1,456 | -0.82% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 1,442 | -0.97% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 1,426 | -1.12% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 1,399 | -1.93% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 1,378 | -1.52% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 37,229 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 32,210 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | 15.6% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 36,875 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 32,176 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 7.1% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 26.9% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 12.5% |
| Female persons, % : | 50.9% |
| White only, percent : | 65.2% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 4.2% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 1.2% |
| Asians alone % : | 5.7% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.7% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 4.0% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 41.4% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 45.5% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 2,173 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 17.3% |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 69.0% |
Philo zip code is 61864.
County name: Champaign, County
fips: 17019
Economic Facts
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 69.0% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $356,700 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $2,048 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $492 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $1,548 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 10,179 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 3.57 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 83.5% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 33.4% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 93.7% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 87.5% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 85.4% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 16.6% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 8.1% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 10.3% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 60.8% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 54.1% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 22,251 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 161,746 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 110,489 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $3,329 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 37.4 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $74,991 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $27,677 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 12.4% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 2,462 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,278 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 884 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 880 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,529 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 237 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 2,174 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 1,358.3 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 23.69 |
Schools in Philo
College & universities near Philo, IL
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 145637 | University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign | Champaign (IL) | 61820-5711 |
Stations (12)
Amtrak & bus stations near Philo, IL
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHM | Illinois Terminal | 45 East University Ave. | RAIL |
| RTL | Rantoul | West Sangamon and North Kentucky Aves. | RAIL |
| DVI | Danville, Illinois | 379 Lynch Road | BUS |
| MAT | Mattoon station | 1718 Broadway Ave. | RAIL |
| GLM | Gilman | US Hwy 24 & West Wenona St. | RAIL |
Other places with the same name (2)
- Philo , Ohio human settlement in Muskingum County, Ohio, United States of America with a population of 728 people.
Other cities in Champaign County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Champaign County , IL. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Champaign | 89,390 | The most populous city in Champaign County, Illinois. |
| Rantoul | 12,305 | Village in Illinois |
| Mahomet | 8,968 | Village in Illinois, United States |
| Savoy | 8,364 | Town |
| Urbana | 7,093 | County seat of Champaign County, Illinois, United States |
| Saint Joseph | 3,800 | Human settlement in Champaign County, Illinois, United States of America |
| Tolono | 3,349 | City in Illinois, United States of America |
| Lake of the Woods | 2,912 | Census designated place in Illinois, United States |
| Fisher | 1,911 | Village in Champaign County, Illinois, United States |
| Sidney | 1,172 | Village in Champaign County, Illinois, United States |
| Homer | 1,143 | Human settlement in Illinois, United States of America |
| Thomasboro | 1,066 | City in Illinois, United States of America |
| Gifford | 1,035 | Human settlement in Illinois, United States of America |
| Ogden | 787 | Village in Champaign County, Illinois, United States of America |
| Pesotum | 520 | Township in Champaign County, Illinois |
| Ludlow | 454 | Human settlement in Illinois, United States of America |
Distance to Other Cities
Philo distances to largest Illinois cities
