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Champaign County

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Also known as Champaign County, Illinois, Champaign County, IL

county in Illinois, United States

Key facts

Country
United States
State
Illinois
Region
Central Illinois
Metro area
Champaign–Urbana Metropolitan
Incorporated
February 20, 1833
County seat
Urbana
Largest city
Champaign
Total
998 sq mi (2,580 km )
Land
996 sq mi (2,580 km )
Water
2.1 sq mi (5.4 km )
Rank
5th largest county in Illinois
Estimate 2025
209,972
Density
207/sq mi (79.8/km )
Time zone
UTC−6 ( Central )
Summer dst
UTC−5 ( Central )
Zip code prefixes
60949, 61801, 61802, 61815, 61816, 61820-61822, 61840, 61843, 61845, 61847, 61849, 61851-61853, 61859, 61862-61864, 61866, 61871-61875, 61877, 61878, 61880
Area codes
217 / 447
Congressional district
2nd , 13th , 15th

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Wikidata facts

Population
205865
Area
2584
Image
Champaign County Courthouse Urbana Illinois from north.jpg
Households
83059
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Commons category
Champaign County, Illinois
inception
1833-00-00
water as percent of area
0.2
native label
Champaign County
per capita income
31254
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Champaign County is a county in the U.S. state of Illinois. As of the 2020 Census, its population was 205,865, making it the 10th-most populous county in Illinois. Its county seat is Urbana.

Champaign County is part of the Champaign–Urbana metropolitan area. The twin cities of Urbana and Champaign are the only cities in the county, and they nearly surround the campus of the University of Illinois.

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