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Gurnee village, Illinois

City

Population: 30,486 (2023 estimate)

Located in Illinois , Illinois

Census Bureau data for Gurnee 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.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Gurnee village

What is the median household income in Gurnee village?
The median household income in Gurnee village is $121,410 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Gurnee village?
The poverty rate in Gurnee village is 2.2% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Gurnee village?
$331,100 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Gurnee village?
The median gross rent in Gurnee village is $1,594 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Gurnee village residents have a college degree?
54.4% of adults in Gurnee village hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
30,486
Median Income
$121,410
Median Home Value
$331,100
Poverty Rate
2.2%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
3.8%
Median Age
40.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$25,306 (+26.3%) Home Value: +$71,600 (+27.6%) Poverty Rate: -1.6 pp (-42.1%) Bachelor's+: +3.8 pp (+7.5%) Unemployment: -1.1 pp (-22.4%)

Demographics

Total Population 30,486
Median Age 40.0
Female 51.3%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 16.5% White (non-Hisp.) 60.1% Black 7.5% Asian 13.2% Two or More 10.1% Other 4.4%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
5.4%
Filipino
4.3%
Chinese
1.1%
Korean
0.7%
Vietnamese
0.4%
Japanese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
9.9%
Cuban
1.3%
Puerto Rican
1.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $121,410 ±$7,229
+$39,708 vs. state
Per Capita Income $145,686
Median Family Income $156,344
Poverty Rate 2.2%
-6.0 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 3.6%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 7.8%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 23.7%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
2.5%
$10–15k
2.3%
$15–25k
3.3%
$25–35k
4.4%
$35–50k
4.8%
$50–75k
12.9%
$75–100k
11.1%
$100–150k
19.0%
$150–200k
14.8%
$200k+
25.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 12,055
Owner-Occupied 74.4%
Renter-Occupied 25.6%
Vacancy Rate 3.0%
Median Home Value $331,100
+$80,600 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $1,594
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 11.7%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 36.0%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
1.6%
$50–100k
0.2%
$100–200k
5.6%
$200–300k
24.5%
$300–500k
48.0%
$500k–$1M
11.0%
$1M+
1.0%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
5.7%
$500–1k
11.1%
$1–1.5k
26.4%
$1.5–2k
35.7%
$2–2.5k
14.1%
$2.5–3.5k
4.8%
$3.5k+
2.2%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
5.2%
1 vehicle
27.8%
2 vehicles
45.0%
3+
21.9%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
60.1%
Single-fam. att.
14.6%
2–4 units
1.2%
5–19 units
4.7%
20+ units
11.8%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
1.2%
1940–1969
1.0%
1970–1999
12.3%
2000–2009
12.6%
2010+
6.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 95.3%
Bachelor's or Higher 54.4%
+17.2 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 21.2%
Some College / Associate 19.3%
Less Than High School 2.2%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 70.0%
Unemployment Rate 3.8%
-2.0 pp vs. state
Work from Home 17.8%
Self-Employed 3.2%
Government Workers 16.0%
Private For-Profit 80.8%
Industry
Edu/Health
22.9%
Manufacturing
15.8%
Retail
12.0%
Prof. Services
11.6%
Arts/Entmt.
8.5%
Finance
7.6%
Public Admin
5.7%
Wholesale
4.9%
Construction
3.2%
Transportation
3.0%
Information
1.3%
Agriculture
0.4%
Occupation
Management
53.3%
Sales
20.4%
Food Prep
13.5%
Production
8.5%
Construction
4.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 28.1 min
Drove Alone 72.2%
Carpool 7.8%
Public Transit 1.1%
Work from Home 17.8%
Walked 0.3%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 11,698
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 59.1%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 24.7%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
3.3%
5–9
6.3%
10–14
6.7%
15–19
8.6%
20–24
7.0%
25–34
12.1%
35–44
12.3%
45–54
15.4%
55–64
7.2%
65–74
6.7%
75–84
9.7%
85+
3.4%
Under 18: 20.8% Working age (18–64): 79.2% 65 and over: 14.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 17.6%
Naturalized Citizen 68.5%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 8.2%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
48.7%
Latin America
30.0%
Europe
16.8%
Africa
2.8%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 5.0%
With a Disability 11.0%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 96.8%
Uninsured 3.2%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 94.6%
Has a Computer 95.9%
Same House 1 Year Ago 86.5%
Moved from Abroad 1.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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