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Evanston, IL

Population 77,181 · ACS 2020-2024

Median Household Income
$96,434 ± $2,339
Median Home Value
$481,200 ± $20,236
Median Gross Rent
$1,762 ± $46/mo
Per Capita Income
$66,712
Poverty Rate
11.8%
Unemployment Rate
6.2%
Homeownership Rate
56.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
69.5%
Median Age
38.4
Average Commute
20 min
Households
31,705
Veterans
1,803

Population Over Time

Evanston grew 1.4% from 2014 to 2024.

2014
75,282
2016
75,472
2018
75,157
2020
73,979
2022
77,181
2024
76,340

Population by Race & Ethnicity

White
60.0%
Hispanic or Latino
12.3%
Black or African American
14.4%
Asian
9.4%

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.

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