CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Addison

Illinois · 32,058 residents · 9.83 sq mi

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With 32,058 people, Addison is a city in Illinois. That is roughly 28% ahead of the Illinois median. Poverty is uncommon here, at 4.7% of residents. Median household income runs $41,375, well clear of the $30,130 US median. Median home value sits at $124,700. 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

At a glance

Wealthier

above the US median

US median: $30,130

Younger

median age 30.7

US median: 33.0

Less educated

16% hold a bachelor's degree

US average: 20%

Stable housing

home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted

US median home: $93,722

Section 01

Population & growth

Total population

32,058

−11%vs 2000

vs 35,914 in 2000

1990 – 2025

Median age

30.7

−5%vs 2000

vs 32.2 in 2000

US average: 33.0

Land area

9.83 sq mi

Population, 1990 – 2024

202435K

Age distribution, 1990

Under 58.1%(2,603)

US avg: 7.3%

5 to 97.8%(2,501)

US avg: 7.3%

10 to 146.8%(2,166)

US avg: 6.9%

15 to 197.2%(2,296)

US avg: 7.1%

20 to 248.8%(2,830)

US avg: 7.5%

25 to 3419.6%(6,276)

US avg: 17.5%

35 to 4414%(4,488)

US avg: 15.1%

45 to 5412.8%(4,109)

US avg: 10.2%

55 to 648.4%(2,688)

US avg: 8.5%

65 to 744.5%(1,455)

US avg: 7.3%

75 to 841.8%(573)

US avg: 4%

85 and over0.2%(73)

US avg: 1.2%

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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$41,375

+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $54,090 in 2000

US average: $30,130

1990 – 2024

Per capita income

$15,944

−25%vs 2000

vs $21,201 in 2000

US average: $14,340

Poverty rate

4.7%

−4.9 ptsvs 2000

vs 9.6% in 2000

US average: 13.2%

Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$124,700

−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $169,700 in 2000

US average: $93,722

1990 – 2024

Median gross rent

$531

+2%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $688 in 2000

US average: $450

Owner-occupied

63.4%

−5.0 ptsvs 2000

vs 68.4% in 2000

36.6% rent

Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000

White, non-Hispanic60%(21,540)

Black2.4%(874)

Hispanic / Latino28.4%(10,198)

Asian7.9%(2,836)

Other0%

1990

White, non-Hispanic88.2%(28,285)

Black1.5%(492)

Hispanic / Latino12.9%(4,131)

Asian5.9%(1,907)

Other4.3%(1,374)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin

Mexican39.1%(13,876)

Central American2.4%(855)

Guatemalan2.1%(742)

Puerto Rican2%(695)

South American1%(369)

Ecuadorian0.6%(219)

Colombian0.2%(87)

Honduran0.1%(53)

Salvadoran0.1%(53)

Spaniard0.1%(52)

Uruguayan0.1%(39)

Venezuelan0.1%(24)

+ 2 more hispanic origin groups with data

Cuban0%(15)

Nicaraguan0%(7)

Asian origin

Asian Indian3.5%(1,237)

Filipino2.5%(870)

Pakistani1.4%(487)

Japanese0.3%(122)

Chinese0.3%(112)

Korean0.3%(99)

Vietnamese0.2%(85)

Mongolian0.1%(49)

Cambodian0%(6)

Ancestry

Italian10.8%(3,829)

Polish8.8%(3,123)

German7.1%(2,527)

Irish5.5%(1,951)

Greek2.9%(1,026)

English2.6%(921)

Serbian1.1%(378)

American0.9%(315)

Swedish0.8%(283)

Croatian0.7%(232)

Ukrainian0.6%(201)

Norwegian0.5%(178)

+ 27 more ancestry groups with data

Scottish0.5%(173)

Russian0.4%(155)

Czech0.4%(141)

Lithuanian0.3%(124)

French0.3%(123)

Belgian0.2%(78)

Arab0.2%(75)

Dutch0.2%(71)

Hungarian0.2%(63)

British0.2%(60)

West Indian0.2%(60)

French Canadian0.2%(56)

Australian0.1%(48)

Romanian0.1%(44)

Scotch-Irish0.1%(42)

Jamaican0.1%(40)

Austrian0.1%(36)

Danish0.1%(30)

Syrian0.1%(26)

Iranian0.1%(20)

Swiss0.1%(20)

Finnish0.1%(19)

Iraqi0%(11)

Welsh0%(10)

Armenian0%(9)

Jordanian0%(7)

Haitian0%(7)

RANKED:Largest Mexican population · Largest Italian population · Largest Polish population · Largest German population · Largest Irish population

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

16.1%

−3.3 ptsvs 2000

vs 19.5% in 2000

US average: 20.3%

High school or higher

74.7%

+1.2 ptsvs 2000

vs 73.5% in 2000

US average: 75.2%

Graduate degree

4.5%

−0.6 ptsvs 2000

vs 5.2% in 2000

US average: 7.1%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

20.8 min

+21%vs 2000

vs 17.3 min in 2000

US average: 21.9

Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)

Men 15+

Never married34.9%(4,976)

Married57.7%(8,237)

Widowed2.7%(382)

Divorced4.7%(675)

Women 15+

Never married32.7%(5,122)

Married51.3%(8,036)

Widowed7.2%(1,134)

Divorced8.7%(1,365)

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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured

10.7%

−8.5 ptssince 2013

from 19.2% in 2013

US average: 8.4%

Employer-based

53.3%

−2.4 ptssince 2020

from 55.7% in 2020

US average: 54.8%

Direct-purchase

12.9%

+1.2 ptssince 2020

from 11.7% in 2020

US average: 13.8%

Medicare

17.2%

+0.7 ptssince 2020

from 16.5% in 2020

US average: 18.4%

Medicaid

20.8%

Unchangedsince 2020

from 20.8% in 2020

US average: 20.9%

VA health care

0.9%

−0.4 ptssince 2020

from 1.3% in 2020

US average: 2.2%

Any private

64.1%

−1.2 ptssince 2020

from 65.3% in 2020

US average: 67.1%

Any public

35.7%

+1.2 ptssince 2020

from 34.5% in 2020

US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024

Gulf War (2001 or later)7.6%(53)

US avg: 26.4%

Gulf War (1990s)11.5%(80)

US avg: 24.3%

Vietnam era28%(195)

US avg: 33.1%

Korean War19.5%(136)

US avg: 4.5%

World War II1.7%(12)

US avg: 1%

Share of the 696 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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