Glenwood village, Illinois
City
Population: 8,620
(2023 estimate)
Located in
Illinois , Illinois
Census Bureau data for Glenwood village from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Glenwood village
- What is the median household income in Glenwood village?
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The median household income in Glenwood village is $71,376 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Glenwood village?
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The poverty rate in Glenwood village is 8.6% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Glenwood village?
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$182,900 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Glenwood village?
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The median gross rent in Glenwood village is $1,639 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Glenwood village residents have a college degree?
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36.9% of adults in Glenwood village hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Demographics
Total Population
8,620
Median Age
39.0
Female
53.8%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 5.5%
White (non-Hisp.) 20.8%
Black 69.0%
Asian 0.5%
Two or More 4.4%
Other 1.3%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$71,376
±$12,917
-$10,326 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$82,114
Median Family Income
$86,042
Poverty Rate
8.6%
+0.4 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
12.9%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
16.1%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
28.1%
Household Income Distribution
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
3,443
Owner-Occupied
77.9%
Renter-Occupied
22.1%
Vacancy Rate
11.7%
Median Home Value
$182,900
-$67,600 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,639
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
31.2%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
55.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
93.6%
Bachelor's or Higher
36.9%
-0.3 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
12.3%
Some College / Associate
29.5%
Less Than High School
1.8%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
63.9%
Unemployment Rate
16.5%
+10.7 pp vs. state
Work from Home
10.6%
Self-Employed
5.9%
Government Workers
10.6%
Private For-Profit
83.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
31.5 min
Drove Alone
68.2%
Carpool
4.8%
Public Transit
6.5%
Work from Home
10.6%
Walked
8.0%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
3,040
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
33.7%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
14.4%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 18: 26.4%
Working age (18–64): 73.6%
65 and over: 16.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
3.2%
Naturalized Citizen
39.6%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
2.3%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
4.8%
With a Disability
14.5%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
89.4%
Uninsured
10.6%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
89.3%
Has a Computer
97.3%
Same House 1 Year Ago
95.5%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023