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Illinois has 102 counties and county equivalents holding 12,692,653 residents. The statewide sales tax base rate is 6.25%, before county and city add-ons.

All 102 counties

Ranked by population, Census 2019-2023 ACS 5-year estimates.

CountyPopulationMedian incomeMedian home valueMedian rent
Cook County5,185,812$81,797$305,200$1,381
DuPage County927,263$110,502$374,100$1,628
Lake County711,885$108,917$326,600$1,434
Will County698,450$107,799$298,000$1,413
Kane County516,097$100,678$303,000$1,404
McHenry County311,366$102,836$286,900$1,358
Winnebago County283,289$64,363$155,100$986
Madison County264,631$74,800$167,900$969
St. Clair County254,777$70,178$168,800$1,032
Champaign County206,098$63,091$205,100$1,018
Sangamon County195,217$74,114$170,300$954
Peoria County179,831$64,938$152,600$946
McLean County170,882$78,329$198,300$992
Rock Island County142,995$66,768$144,700$863
Kendall County135,053$110,474$298,900$1,763
Tazewell County130,555$76,704$164,500$898
LaSalle County109,049$72,281$154,900$906
Kankakee County106,833$68,325$185,700$1,075
Macon County102,591$62,449$121,800$797
DeKalb County100,512$69,022$231,900$1,041
Vermilion County73,179$54,537$92,900$802
Williamson County66,902$65,521$145,600$897
Adams County65,166$64,962$155,900$826
Whiteside County55,192$64,536$125,800$808
Boone County53,316$81,638$198,600$1,011
Grundy County52,920$93,060$259,200$1,137
Jackson County52,706$45,572$125,000$746
Ogle County51,536$79,244$184,100$901
Knox County49,294$53,291$104,900$725
Henry County48,948$69,912$145,300$837
Coles County46,689$56,040$121,900$793
Macoupin County44,566$68,518$126,100$789
Stephenson County44,042$61,943$127,500$764
Woodford County38,348$85,629$193,800$907
Franklin County37,541$53,471$87,700$771
Marion County37,294$60,839$100,100$771
Clinton County36,899$82,314$180,500$934
Jefferson County36,808$61,102$118,400$862
Livingston County35,659$70,796$131,500$855
Monroe County34,969$101,635$265,600$996
Effingham County34,505$75,380$179,800$734
Lee County34,058$68,459$155,100$853
Christian County33,684$59,253$112,100$729
Fulton County33,259$58,617$102,500$808
Bureau County33,027$65,894$121,900$838
Morgan County32,621$65,175$128,700$710
Randolph County30,142$68,870$134,100$760
Montgomery County28,078$61,863$102,200$715
Logan County27,870$64,188$125,900$804
McDonough County27,102$50,434$103,500$730
Iroquois County26,746$62,439$125,400$793
Saline County23,387$54,945$92,900$711
Jo Daviess County21,918$74,954$193,900$795
Fayette County21,380$57,113$114,700$740
Jersey County21,336$79,104$168,800$794
Shelby County20,867$68,457$130,400$762
Perry County20,810$59,286$105,200$714
Douglas County19,686$74,186$142,600$818
Crawford County18,588$67,614$113,700$761
Hancock County17,434$65,044$108,400$755
Union County16,972$56,420$131,700$658
Piatt County16,702$87,516$173,200$950
Edgar County16,637$56,909$95,700$757
Bond County16,627$61,603$133,100$735
Warren County16,576$64,650$101,300$694
Wayne County15,994$53,107$109,400$632
Richland County15,675$60,404$106,600$754
Carroll County15,621$60,871$113,500$784
Mercer County15,619$71,710$139,300$757
De Witt County15,461$64,802$124,200$857
Clark County15,328$70,625$123,100$828
Lawrence County15,137$53,438$95,500$810
Pike County14,625$58,029$100,100$659
Moultrie County14,469$71,676$121,500$773
Massac County13,958$62,584$118,000$793
White County13,708$53,097$100,100$706
Washington County13,682$75,652$149,800$776
Ford County13,396$60,782$118,100$836
Johnson County13,350$65,203$148,200$634
Clay County13,173$57,266$94,300$709
Mason County12,878$62,127$106,100$760
Cass County12,826$64,907$95,500$723
Menard County12,169$81,334$179,300$780
Greene County11,837$60,976$94,400$800
Marshall County11,715$69,818$137,800$767
Wabash County11,199$53,650$103,900$774
Cumberland County10,378$69,826$117,700$756
Jasper County9,233$71,094$122,900$766
Hamilton County7,972$61,520$108,800$566
Schuyler County6,826$66,059$106,200$836
Brown County6,320$72,288$142,200$724
Henderson County6,284$65,651$101,600$834
Edwards County6,118$59,386$97,500$746
Putnam County5,600$77,526$167,800$804
Stark County5,324$62,284$103,500$765
Pulaski County5,074$43,227$81,000$625
Alexander County5,042$43,523$58,700$540
Gallatin County4,857$54,626$84,700$500
Scott County4,847$73,013$101,700$669
Calhoun County4,406$92,095$174,000$479
Pope County3,757$62,500$165,300$438
Hardin County3,623$57,155$91,700$342

Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year

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