County in Illinois
McLean County
About 171,600 people, median household income $79,900.
District lines run through McLean County, so who represents you here depends on where you live. Search your address to see yours.
Who lives in McLean County
Census survey estimates for 2020 to 2024, rounded.
People
- Population
- 171,600
- Median age
- 34.3 years
- Under 18
- 21%
- 65 and over
- 15%
- Veterans, of adults
- 5%
- Speak another language at home
- 10%
Race and ethnicity
- Hispanic or Latino, of any race
- 6%
- White, not Hispanic
- 76%
- Black, not Hispanic
- 8%
- Asian, not Hispanic
- 5%
Income and housing
- Median household income
- $79,900
- Below the poverty line
- 13%
- Bachelor's or higher, adults 25+
- 47%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 65%
- Median home value
- $208,000
2024 vote for president
- Kamala Harris, Democrat
- 51.4%
- Donald Trump, Republican
- 46.6%
- Other candidates
- 2.0%
Votes counted, by precinct. Source: MIT Election Data and Science Lab, precinct returns (public domain).
Represent all of McLean County
McLean County's districts (10)
U.S. House (2)
- U.S. House District 16
Held by Darin LaHood, Republican
Part of McLean County: 86,107 people in 2020
- U.S. House District 17
Held by Eric Sorensen, Democratic
Part of McLean County: 84,847 people in 2020
Illinois Senate (3)
- Illinois Senate District 44
Held by Sally Turner, Republican
Part of McLean County: 64,269 people in 2020
- Illinois Senate District 46
Held by Dave Koehler, Democratic
Part of McLean County: 81,166 people in 2020
- Illinois Senate District 53
Held by Chris Balkema, Republican
Part of McLean County: 25,519 people in 2020
Illinois House (5)
- Illinois House District 87
Held by Bill Hauter, Republican
Part of McLean County: 6,684 people in 2020
- Illinois House District 88
Held by Regan Deering, Republican
Part of McLean County: 57,585 people in 2020
- Illinois House District 91
Held by Sharon Chung, Democratic
Part of McLean County: 81,166 people in 2020
- Illinois House District 105
Held by Dennis Tipsword, Republican
Part of McLean County: 23,395 people in 2020
- Illinois House District 106
Held by Jason Bunting, Republican
Part of McLean County: 2,124 people in 2020
Towns (24)
Cities, villages and unincorporated communities, with the number of people in the county’s part of each at the 2020 Census.
- Bloomington78,680
- Normal52,736
- Le Roy3,512
- Heyworth2,791
- Lexington2,090
- Hudson1,753
- Chenoa1,720
- Twin Grove1,524
- Gridley1,456
- Downs1,201
- Danvers1,089
- Colfax996
- McLean743
- Saybrook654
- Stanford600
- Carlock548
- Towanda431
- Bellflower346
- Arrowsmith276
- Ellsworth184
- Anchor163
- Cooksville157
- Shirley135
- El Paso (part)0
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024; towns and counties from the 2020 Census, Demographic and Housing Characteristics. Figures rounded by us. Retrieved 2026-10-19. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.