Median Household Income
$99,927 ± $8,600
Median Home Value
$336,800 ± $20,808
Median Gross Rent
$1,469 ± $118/mo
Per Capita Income
$38,037
Poverty Rate
13.0%
Unemployment Rate
9.5%
Homeownership Rate
70.9%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
32.2%
Median Age
36.3
Average Commute
23 min
Households
7,459
Veterans
510
Population Over Time
West Chicago shrank 7.4% from 2014 to 2024.
2014
27,416
2016
27,420
2018
27,328
2020
26,998
2022
25,632
2024
25,395
Population by Race & Ethnicity
White
39.8%
Hispanic or Latino
47.8%
Black or African American
3.2%
Asian
10.4%
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.