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About Normal, Illinois
Normal

Normal is a town in McLean County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2020 census, the town's population was 52,736. Normal is the smaller of two principal cities of the Bloomington–Normal metropolitan area, and is Illinois' seventh most populous community outside the Chicago metropolitan area. The main campus of Illinois' oldest public university, Illinois State University, a fully accredited four-year institution, is in Normal, as is Heartland Community College, a fully accredited two-year institution. Chris Koos has been Normal's mayor since 2003.

Gender
Gender Normal Illinois Country
Female 53.1% 50.9% 50.8%
Male 46.9% 49.1% 49.2%
Gender

Household Income


Income Normal Illinois Country
Less than $10,000 13.7% 6.1% 5.8%
$10,000 to $14,999 3.8% 3.7% 4.1%
$15,000 to $24,999 9.1% 8.1% 8.5%
$25,000 to $34,999 8.5% 8.1% 8.6%
$35,000 to $49,999 9% 11.2% 12.0%
$50,000 to $74,999 14.4% 16.7% 17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999 13% 12.9% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 13.8% 16.6% 15.6%
$150,000 to $199,999 8.5% 7.8% 7.1%
$200,000 or more 6.2% 8.8% 8.3%
Education


Education Normal Illinois Country
< 9th Grade 2% 5% 5.0%
9-12th Grade 2% 6% 7.0%
High School or GED 18% 26% 27.0%
Other College 19% 20% 20.0%
Associate's Degree 9% 8% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 33% 22% 20.0%
Master's Degree 12% 10% 9.0%
Professional Degree 2% 2% 2.0%
Doctorate Degree 3% 1% 1.0%
Household Income
Education
Race / Ethnicity


Ethnicity Normal Illinois Country
White 77.3% 60.8% 60.1%
African American 11.5% 13.9% 12.2%
American Indian 0% 0.1% 0.6%
Asian 3.8% 5.5% 5.6%
Hawaiian 0% 0% 0.2%
Other 0% 0.2% 0.3%
Multiracial 2.2% 2.2% 2.8%
Hispanic 5.2% 17.2% 18.2%
Race / Ethnicity