| Name | Christian County |
| State | Illinois |
| FIPS Code | 17021 |
| County Seat | Taylorville |
| Timezone | Central Standard Time (CST) |
| Population (2022) | 34,805 |
| Population Growth Rate(2000-2022) | -2.21% |
| Majority Ethnicity | White 96.44% |
| Public School Majority Ethnicity | White 93% |
| Partisan Voting Index | Republican:+20 |
| Unemployment Rate (November 2024) | 4.7% |
| Area Code(s) | 217 |
| Race/Ethnicity | Percentage of Population (2022) |
|---|---|
| White | 96.44% |
| African American | 2.68% |
| Hispanic | 0.14% |
| Asian | 0.7% |
| Native American | 0.02% |
| Hawaiin/Pacific Islander | 0.02% |
| Race/Ethnicity | Percentage of Public School Students (2023) |
|---|---|
| White | 93.28% |
| African American | 0.82% |
| Hispanic | 1.93% |
| Asian | 0.28% |
| Native American | 0.13% |
| Hawaiin/Pacific Islander | 0% |