Fisher, Illinois
Fisher: Village in Champaign County, Illinois, United States
About
Fisher is a village located in the county of Champaign in the U.S. state of Illinois. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,881 and a population density of 1,404 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,911 inhabitants.
The village was created 149 years ago in 1874.
Quick Facts about Fisher
| Population : | 1,911 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Illinois (United States) |
| County : | Champaign County |
| Postal code : | 61843 |
| Plate code : | 217 |
| Area : | 1.34 km2 |
| Altitude : | 2,369 feet / 722 meters |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1875 (149 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 11:38:05 (19th April 2024) |
| Density : | 1,426 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 1.57% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Fisher is located at 40°18'53"N 88°21'0"W (40.3147600, -88.3500500).
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Official website of Fisher
Demographics
The population of Fisher increased by 1.57% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 1,881 | - | census |
| 2011 | 1,891 | 0.53% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 1,916 | 1.3% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 1,956 | 2.04% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 1,956 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 1,956 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 1,950 | -0.31% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 1,958 | 0.41% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 1,946 | -0.62% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 1,937 | -0.46% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 1,911 | -1.36% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 15,618 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 14,596 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | 7.0% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 14,576 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 14,494 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 8.6% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 33.8% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 8.6% |
| Female persons, % : | 48.5% |
| White only, percent : | 81.8% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 0.4% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.0% |
| Asians alone % : | 0.4% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.0% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 1.1% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 99.0% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 0.7% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 87 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 41.2% |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 38.9% |
Fisher zip code is 61843.
County name: Champaign, County
fips: 17019
Economic Facts
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 38.9% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $161,600 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $1,145 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $390 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $857 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 3,901 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 3.93 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 89.7% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 86.8% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 84.1% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 53.7% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 45.9% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 4.1% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 5.2% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 17.0% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 65.1% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 56.8% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 2,544 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 10,787 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 32,465 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $2,197 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 23.2 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $34,905 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $11,927 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 33.7% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 689 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 260 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 375 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 648 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | F |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 46 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 634 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 6,606.9 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 2.19 |
Schools in Fisher
College & universities near Fisher, IL
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 147916 | Parkland College | Champaign (IL) | 61821-1899 |
Stations (10)
Amtrak & bus stations near Fisher, IL
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| RTL | Rantoul | West Sangamon and North Kentucky Aves. | RAIL |
| CHM | Illinois Terminal | 45 East University Ave. | RAIL |
| BNL | Uptown Station | 100 East Parkinson St. | RAIL |
| GLM | Gilman | US Hwy 24 & West Wenona St. | RAIL |
| DVI | Danville, Illinois | 379 Lynch Road | BUS |
Other places with the same name (4)
- Fisher , Louisiana village in Sabine Parish, Louisiana, United States with a population of 216 people.
- Fisher , Arkansas human settlement in Poinsett County, Arkansas, United States of America with a population of 212 people.
- Fisher , Minnesota human settlement in Polk County, Minnesota, United States of America with a population of 200 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 |
| Philo | 1,378 | City in Muskingum County, Ohio, United States of America |
| 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
Fisher distances to largest Illinois cities
