Careers, Jobs and Education Resources for: Champaign, IL
Champaign is a city in Champaign County, Illinois, in the United States. The city is located 135 miles (217 km) south of Chicago and 124 miles (200 km) west of Indianapolis, Indiana. Though surrounded by farm communities, Champaign is notable for sharing the campus of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign with its sibling city of Urbana. Thanks to the university and a number of well known technology startups (see below), it is often referred to as the hub of, or at least a significant landmark of, the Silicon Prairie. Champaign houses offices for seven Fortune 500 companies. As reported in the 2000 U.S. Census, the city was home to 67,518 people. The city held a special census in 2007 that showed that its population had grown to 75,254. The mayor is Gerald Schweighart, whose te...
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General Information
| Champaign |
County | 77,582 |
Population (as of 2000) |
| Illinois |
State | 82,305 |
Population (current) |
| 118.4 |
Square Miles of Land | 2.0 |
Average Persons Per Household (as of 2000) |
| 0.1 |
Square Miles of Water | $105,900 |
Average House Value (as of 2000) |
|
| $41,458 |
Average House Income (as of 2000) |
Business Information
| 2,255 |
Number of Businesses (as of 2003) | $257,312,000 |
Total First Quarter Payroll (as of 2003) |
| 39,529 |
Number of Employees (as of 2003) | $1,057,136,000 |
Total Annual Payroll (as of 2003) |
Gender (as of 2000)
Ethnicity (as of 2000)
Median Ages (as of 2000)
