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Downers Grove, IL

Population 49,996 · ACS 2020-2024

Median Household Income
$115,114 ± $10,189
Median Home Value
$449,800 ± $10,770
Median Gross Rent
$1,656 ± $81/mo
Per Capita Income
$67,928
Poverty Rate
5.5%
Unemployment Rate
4.0%
Homeownership Rate
75.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
58.2%
Median Age
43.6
Average Commute
21 min
Households
20,662
Veterans
1,548

Population Over Time

Downers Grove grew 1.4% from 2014 to 2024.

2014
49,372
2016
49,555
2018
49,644
2020
49,263
2022
49,996
2024
50,054

Population by Race & Ethnicity

White
83.1%
Hispanic or Latino
5.9%
Black or African American
2.8%
Asian
5.7%

Nearby Cities in Illinois

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024. Estimates carry a margin of error (shown as ±) inherent to ACS's sample-based methodology.