Based on the latest 2020 data from the US census, the current population of West Chicago is 26,816. West Chicago, Illinois is the 1,424th largest city in the US.
West Chicago is located entirely in DuPage County.
The peak population of West Chicago was in 2010, when its population was 27,086. In 2010, West Chicago was the 1,316th largest city in the US; now its fallen to the 1,424th largest city in the US. West Chicago is currently 1.0% smaller than it was in 2010.
West Chicago has grown 12.2% since the 2000. West Chicago, Illinois's growth is about average. 43% of similarly sized cities are growing faster since 2000.
The total voting age population of West Chicago, Illinois, meaning US citizens 18 or older, is 14,569. The voting age population is 52.1% male and 47.9% female.
According to the latest census statistics, 8.9% of the residents of West Chicago are 65 or older.
The racial demographics of West Chicago are 69.5% White, 17.3% Other, 8.1% Asian, 2.6% Black and 2.6% Two or more races. Additionally, 52.9% of the population identifies as Hispanic.
In West Chicago, 10.7% of residents have an income below the poverty line, and the child poverty rate is 15.8%. On a per-household basis, 9.1% of families are below the poverty line in West Chicago.
Among those aged 16 and older, 71.8% of West Chicago residents are in the labor force.
Among the adult population 25 years old and over, 75.0% of West Chicago residents have at least a high school degree or equivalent, 27.9% have a bachelor's degree and 9.8% have a graduate or professional degree.
Among West Chicago residents aged 5 and older, 56.9% of them speak a non-English language at home. Broken down by language: 46.7% of residents speak Spanish at home, 6.9% speak an Indo-European language, and 2.9% speak an Asian language.
The unemployment rate in West Chicago is 4.4%, which is calculated among residents aged 16 or older who are in the labor force.
In West Chicago, 6.8% of the residents in the non-military labor force are employed by the local, state and federal government.
The median household income in West Chicago is $78,116.
In West Chicago, 67.7% of housing units are occupied by their owners.
Renters occupy 32.3% of housing units in West Chicago.
Of all the housing units in West Chicago, 13.2% of them were build before 1940.
In West Chicago, 16.9% of the total housing units were built after the year 2000, which is approximately 1,300 units.
The median gross monthly rent payment for renters in West Chicago is $1,083.
In West Chicago, 87.0% of households have an active broadband internet connection.
Year | Population | Rank in US |
---|---|---|
2019 | 26,816 | 1,424 |
2018 | 27,045 | 1,399 |
2017 | 27,182 | 1,377 |
2016 | 27,221 | 1,368 |
2015 | 27,447 | 1,356 |
2014 | 27,507 | 1,347 |
2013 | 27,554 | 1,331 |
2012 | 27,576 | 1,317 |
2011 | 27,487 | 1,307 |
2010 | 27,086 | 1,316 |
2000 | 23,881 | 1,330 |
1990 | 14,990 | 1,778 |
US Rank | Name | Population | Growth 2000-2019 |
---|---|---|---|
1414 | Maryland Heights, Missouri | 26,956 | -0.6% |
1415 | Magna metro township, Utah | 26,949 | |
1416 | Xenia, Ohio | 26,947 | 10.8% |
1417 | Belmont, California | 26,941 | 7.4% |
1418 | Allen Park, Michigan | 26,940 | -8.5% |
1419 | Mason City, Iowa | 26,931 | -7.6% |
1420 | New Lenox, Illinois | 26,926 | 46.5% |
1421 | Hanahan, South Carolina | 26,917 | 107.1% |
1422 | Daphne, Alabama | 26,869 | 60.0% |
1423 | New London, Connecticut | 26,858 | 2.5% |
1424 | West Chicago, Illinois | 26,816 | 12.2% |
1425 | Kiryas Joel, New York | 26,813 | 101.9% |
1426 | Lemon Grove, California | 26,811 | 7.4% |
1427 | Lindenhurst, New York | 26,801 | -3.7% |
1428 | McDonough, Georgia | 26,768 | 214.3% |
1429 | West Linn, Oregon | 26,736 | 19.0% |
1430 | Lemoore, California | 26,725 | 34.9% |
1431 | Alvin, Texas | 26,723 | 24.4% |
1432 | Eureka, California | 26,710 | 2.4% |
1433 | Marshalltown, Iowa | 26,666 | 2.5% |
1434 | Thomasville, North Carolina | 26,649 | 8.7% |
US Rank | Name | Population | Growth 2000-2019 |
---|---|---|---|
743 | Wheaton | 52,745 | -5.0% |
749 | Oak Park | 52,381 | -0.2% |
768 | Hoffman Estates | 50,932 | 2.4% |
797 | Downers Grove | 49,057 | -1.2% |
832 | Glenview | 47,308 | 9.5% |
838 | Elmhurst | 46,746 | 8.4% |
870 | Plainfield | 44,308 | 222.3% |
871 | Lombard | 44,303 | 3.8% |
904 | DeKalb | 42,847 | 9.3% |
916 | Urbana | 42,214 | 11.5% |
938 | Moline | 41,356 | -5.9% |
950 | Belleville | 40,897 | -3.4% |
956 | Bartlett | 40,647 | 10.3% |
961 | Buffalo Grove | 40,494 | -6.4% |
974 | Quincy | 39,949 | -1.8% |
978 | Crystal Lake | 39,829 | 3.8% |
981 | Romeoville | 39,746 | 79.9% |
993 | Streamwood | 39,228 | 7.1% |
996 | Carol Stream | 39,203 | -3.1% |
1010 | Wheeling | 38,646 | 6.5% |
1034 | Hanover Park | 37,426 | -2.2% |
1038 | Carpentersville | 37,254 | 19.6% |
1042 | Rock Island | 37,176 | -6.2% |
1050 | Park Ridge | 36,950 | -2.2% |
1061 | Addison | 36,482 | 0.1% |
1075 | Oswego | 36,252 | 160.8% |
1087 | Calumet City | 35,913 | -7.9% |
1159 | Glendale Heights | 33,617 | 5.0% |
1167 | Woodridge | 33,432 | 7.3% |
1180 | Northbrook | 32,958 | -1.7% |
1185 | St. Charles | 32,887 | 16.4% |
1196 | Elk Grove Village | 32,400 | -6.7% |
1213 | Pekin | 32,045 | -5.4% |
1238 | Mundelein | 31,051 | -0.2% |
1245 | Algonquin | 30,897 | 32.8% |
1261 | Danville | 30,479 | -11.3% |
1264 | Gurnee | 30,378 | 4.9% |
1274 | Galesburg | 30,197 | -10.4% |
1297 | North Chicago | 29,615 | -17.6% |
1299 | O'Fallon | 29,583 | 32.8% |
1301 | Highland Park | 29,515 | -2.6% |
1306 | Chicago Heights | 29,322 | -10.5% |
1323 | Niles | 28,938 | -3.6% |
1331 | Lake in the Hills | 28,634 | 18.9% |
1342 | Burbank | 28,289 | 1.3% |
1355 | Granite City | 28,158 | -11.7% |
1373 | Glen Ellyn | 27,714 | 1.7% |
1383 | Lansing | 27,402 | -3.2% |
1392 | Huntley | 27,228 | 337.8% |
1396 | Oak Forest | 27,173 | -3.6% |
1401 | Round Lake Beach | 27,100 | 3.6% |
1403 | Wilmette | 27,089 | -1.8% |
1406 | McHenry | 27,061 | 24.0% |
1420 | New Lenox | 26,926 | 46.5% |
1424 | West Chicago | 26,816 | 12.2% |
1440 | Vernon Hills | 26,521 | 30.1% |
1444 | Batavia | 26,420 | 8.2% |
1457 | Alton | 26,208 | -13.9% |
1463 | East St. Louis | 26,047 | -17.4% |
1465 | Kankakee | 26,024 | -5.8% |
1486 | Lockport | 25,615 | 63.0% |
1506 | Woodstock | 25,240 | 24.2% |
1508 | Edwardsville | 25,233 | 12.7% |
1514 | Belvidere | 25,143 | 18.5% |
1519 | Carbondale | 25,083 | -4.4% |
1539 | South Elgin | 24,755 | 49.7% |
1542 | Melrose Park | 24,703 | 6.6% |
1561 | Homer Glen | 24,472 | 9.0% |
1564 | Westmont | 24,443 | -1.8% |
1568 | Harvey | 24,408 | -18.5% |
1571 | Collinsville | 24,395 | -2.2% |
1587 | Elmwood Park | 24,098 | -5.0% |
1606 | Freeport | 23,775 | -9.9% |
1625 | Rolling Meadows | 23,532 | -4.5% |
1627 | Zion | 23,487 | 2.1% |
1636 | Loves Park | 23,371 | 14.9% |
1637 | Lisle | 23,270 | 2.9% |
1639 | Maywood | 23,158 | -14.0% |
1649 | Blue Island | 22,899 | -2.3% |
1658 | Morton Grove | 22,796 | 1.6% |
1666 | Machesney Park | 22,677 | 9.0% |
1673 | East Peoria | 22,546 | -0.5% |
1681 | Roselle | 22,463 | -3.6% |
1685 | Dolton | 22,348 | -12.6% |
1713 | Geneva | 21,809 | 10.2% |
1715 | Bloomingdale | 21,779 | 0.0% |
1726 | Darien | 21,628 | -5.8% |
1734 | Villa Park | 21,483 | -3.7% |
1748 | South Holland | 21,296 | -4.2% |
1758 | Park Forest | 21,210 | -9.8% |
1785 | Grayslake | 20,725 | 10.6% |
1791 | East Moline | 20,645 | -3.8% |
1792 | Yorkville | 20,613 | 212.9% |
1811 | Crest Hill | 20,376 | 49.3% |
1823 | Libertyville | 20,205 | -2.9% |
1826 | Mokena | 20,159 | 36.7% |
1834 | Charleston | 20,117 | -4.9% |
1862 | Lake Zurich | 19,877 | 7.1% |
1875 | Montgomery | 19,638 | 250.4% |
1887 | Bourbonnais | 19,462 | 26.7% |
1889 | Matteson | 19,448 | 49.1% |
1890 | Lake Forest | 19,446 | -3.6% |
1893 | Frankfort | 19,373 | 81.1% |
1909 | Evergreen Park | 19,147 | -7.9% |
1935 | Alsip | 18,709 | -5.0% |
1938 | Homewood | 18,703 | -4.2% |
1942 | Bellwood | 18,672 | -8.9% |
1945 | Deerfield | 18,646 | 0.6% |
1951 | Jacksonville | 18,603 | -6.9% |
1968 | Sycamore | 18,322 | 47.4% |
1969 | Brookfield | 18,310 | -3.9% |
1987 | Round Lake | 18,100 | 200.2% |
1989 | Cary | 18,067 | 15.8% |
1990 | Ottawa | 18,063 | -2.6% |
1991 | North Aurora | 18,057 | 64.7% |
1992 | Bensenville | 18,044 | -12.9% |
2031 | Hinsdale | 17,637 | 1.0% |
2033 | Franklin Park | 17,627 | -9.4% |
2034 | Mattoon | 17,615 | -3.3% |
2044 | Marion | 17,520 | 8.0% |
2048 | Shorewood | 17,509 | 116.0% |
2058 | Macomb | 17,413 | -5.6% |
2060 | Godfrey | 17,400 | 3.5% |
2067 | Lemont | 17,291 | 27.8% |
2092 | Palos Hills | 17,060 | -3.4% |
2141 | Washington | 16,516 | 40.7% |
2144 | Country Club Hills | 16,482 | 1.8% |
2162 | Fairview Heights | 16,303 | 8.7% |
2164 | Morton | 16,277 | 5.2% |
2184 | Westchester | 16,117 | -4.1% |
2188 | Bridgeview | 16,096 | 4.9% |
2215 | Prospect Heights | 15,887 | -6.7% |
2267 | La Grange | 15,322 | -1.7% |
2268 | Bradley | 15,314 | 17.6% |
2284 | Dixon | 15,115 | -5.5% |
2291 | Morris | 15,053 | 25.1% |
2322 | Mount Vernon | 14,723 | -9.9% |
2350 | Sterling | 14,463 | -8.4% |
2358 | Midlothian | 14,346 | 0.0% |
2367 | Lindenhurst | 14,216 | 10.9% |
2377 | Antioch | 14,175 | 57.0% |
2381 | Norridge | 14,152 | -2.8% |
2417 | Chicago Ridge | 13,928 | -1.2% |
2424 | Cahokia | 13,880 | -15.1% |
2444 | Hickory Hills | 13,710 | -1.4% |
2445 | Forest Park | 13,704 | -12.5% |
2446 | Beach Park | 13,701 | 34.8% |
2457 | Wood Dale | 13,607 | 0.0% |
2461 | Shiloh | 13,586 | 56.1% |
2462 | Hazel Crest | 13,565 | -8.4% |
2464 | Lincoln | 13,524 | -11.9% |
2466 | Canton | 13,506 | -11.7% |
2468 | Wauconda | 13,504 | 39.8% |
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