Batavia city, Illinois
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 26,586
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 26,586
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 26,555
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 26,496
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024) 26,505
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) 0.3%
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2024, (V2024) 0.2%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 26,098
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 26,045
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 6.5%
Persons under 18 years, percent 24.8%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 18.5%
Female persons, percent 51.5%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 83.1%
Black alone, percent(a) 2.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 0.2%
Asian alone, percent(a) 1.7%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) 0.0%
Two or More Races, percent 8.8%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 8.9%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 81.8%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 1,057
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 5.8%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) X
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 77.2%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $387,400
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $2,500
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $1,101
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $1,347
Building Permits, 2025 X
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 10,708
Persons per household, 2020-2024 2.53
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 91.3%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 7.6%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 96.5%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 93.1%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 97.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 56.5%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 6.7%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 2.8%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 69.0%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 62.5%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 85,263
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 108,566
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 120,517
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 466,155
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $17,779
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 28.9
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $120,056
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $58,410
Persons in poverty, percent 5.5%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 X
Total employment, 2023 X
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) X
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 X
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 X
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 2,458.4
Population per square mile, 2010 2,702.6
Land area in square miles, 2020 10.62
Land area in square miles, 2010 9.64
FIPS Code 1704078