Urbana
City in Champaign County, Illinois
Urbana is a city in Champaign County, Illinois, with 38,336 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 728 ft (222 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Champaign, 4.1 miles W.
- 38,336residents (2020 Census)
- 728 ftelevation · 222 m
- 11.8 sq miland area · 30.7 km²
- 3,235 / sq mipopulation density
- 61801main ZIP code (3 in total)
About Urbana
Urbana () is a city in Champaign County, Illinois, United States, and its county seat. As of the 2020 census, Urbana had a population of 38,336. It is a principal city of the Champaign–Urbana metropolitan area, which had about 236,000 residents in 2020. Urbana is notable for sharing the main campus of the University of Illinois with its twin city of Champaign.
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Living in Urbana
- Median household income
- $45,346
- Median home value
- $184,900
- Median rent
- $972/mo
- Median age
- 26.1
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Urbana had 38,336 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 38,336 |
|---|---|
| Density | 3,235 per sq mi (1,249 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Urbana at a glance
| State | Illinois (IL) |
|---|---|
| County | Champaign County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 38,336 (2020) |
| Land area | 11.85 sq mi (30.7 km²) |
| Water area | 0.07 sq mi (0.19 km²) |
| Elevation | 728 ft (222 m) |
| Coordinates | 40.1101° N, 88.1973° W |
| ZIP codes | 61801, 61802, 61820 |
| Official website | urbanail.gov |
| Census code (GEOID) | 1777005 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Urbana
- Champaign4.1 mi W
- Savoy4.6 mi SW
- Philo7.7 mi S
- St. Joseph8.6 mi E
- Sidney8.8 mi SE
- Tolono8.9 mi S
- Bondville9.0 mi W
- Thomasboro9.3 mi N
- Mahomet11.6 mi NW
- Lake of the Woods11.7 mi NW
- Seymour12.1 mi W
- Sadorus12.6 mi SW
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Urbana
What county is Urbana in?
Urbana is in Champaign County, Illinois.
What is the population of Urbana, IL?
38,336 people lived in Urbana at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Urbana, IL?
The main ZIP code is 61801. Other ZIP codes: 61802, 61820.
What is the elevation of Urbana?
728 feet (222 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Urbana?
Champaign (4.1 mi), Savoy (4.6 mi), Philo (7.7 mi), St. Joseph (8.6 mi), Sidney (8.8 mi).
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