Channahon is a somewhat small village located in the state of Illinois. With a population of 13,926 people and three associated neighborhoods, Channahon is the 183rd largest community in Illinois. Much of the housing stock in Channahon was built relatively recently. The construction of new real estate can often be taken as an indication that the local Channahon economy is robust, and that jobs or other amenities are attracting an influx of new residents. This seems to be the case in Channahon, where the median household income is $112,771.00.Channahon is neither predominantly blue-collar nor white-collar, instead having a mixed workforce of both blue-collar and white-collar jobs. Overall, Channahon is a village of sales and office workers, professionals, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Channahon who work in sales jobs (14.99%), office and administrative support (10.20%), and management occupations (8.93%). Also of interest is that Channahon has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US. Because of many things, Channahon is a great place for families with children to consider. First of all, many other families with children live here, making Channahon a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families, as well as find family-oriented services and community. The village’s good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic values. With regard to real estate, Channahon has a high rate of owner-occupied single family homes, which tends to reflect stability in the local community. Finally, Channahon’s overall crime rate is lower than average for the country. One downside of living in Channahon is that it can take a long time to commute to work. In Channahon, the average commute to work is 31.20 minutes, which is quite a bit higher than the national average. The overall education level of Channahon citizens is substantially higher than the typical US community, as 30.78% of adults in Channahon have at least a bachelor's degree, and the average American community has 21.84%. The per capita income in Channahon in 2022 was $45,112, which is wealthy relative to Illinois and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $180,448 for a family of four. Channahon is a somewhat ethnically-diverse village. The people who call Channahon home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Channahon residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Channahon also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 11.78% of the village’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Channahon include German, Irish, Italian, Polish, and English. The most common language spoken in Channahon is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Polish.
