Effingham is a city in Effingham County, Illinois, United States. The population was 12,384 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Effingham CountyGR6.

The city bills itself as "The Crossroads of Opportunity" because of its location at the intersection of two major Interstate highways: I-57 running from Chicago to New Orleans, and I-70 running from Utah to Maryland. Thus, Effingham has a broad range of restaurants, lodging, and shopping facilities.

Effingham is also located on U.S. Highway 40, the historic National Road.
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County: Effingham County
Effingham Zip Codes: 62401

Effingham Public Schools:
Elementary School: CENTRAL,WEST SIDE AND GREEN CREEK GRADE SCHOOLS

Middle School: EFFINGHAM JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL

High School: EFFINGHAM HIGH SCHOOL

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Effingham Population: 19,070
Effingham White Population: 18,700
Effingham Black Population: 50
Effingham Hispanic Population: 183
Effingham Asian Population: 97
Effingham Hawaiian Population: 0
Effingham Indian Population: 45
Effingham Other Population: 59
Effingham Male Population: 9,304
Effingham Female Population: 9,766

Effingham Average House Value: $93,000.00
Effingham Average Household Income: $39,180.00
Effingham Average Persons Per Household: 2.45

Effingham Median Age: 37.00
Effingham Median Age Male: 35.30
Effingham Median Age Female: 38.50

Effingham Business Establishments: 831
Effingham Employees: 15,744
Effingham Total Annual Payroll: $397,742,000.00