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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Antioch

Illinois · 8,788 residents · 8.242 sq mi
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Antioch is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $56,481. Population has grown 44% since 1990. Median home value has risen by half since 1990, reaching $166,600. Poverty is rare here, at 3.9% of residents.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 33.7
US median: 35.2
Average education
27% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
8,788
+44%since 1990
from 6,105 in 1990
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,066 / sq mi
+44%since 1990
from 741 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
Median age
33.7
+7%since 1990
from 31.4 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
5K8K10K13K16K1990201020202024Antioch
202415K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$56,481
+22%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $35,263 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$25,711
+68%since 1990
from $15,316 in 1990
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
3.9%
−0.9 ptssince 1990
from 4.8% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$166,600
+24%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $102,300 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$678
−5%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $544 in 1990
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
66.7%
+11.3 ptssince 1990
from 55.4% in 1990
33.3% rent
Afford Score
2.9
+2%since 1990
from 2.9 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic98.6%(6,017)
Black0.1%(7)
Hispanic / Latino2%(120)
Asian0.2%(15)
Diversity Score8.2%(498)
2000
White, non-Hispanic92.1%(8,098)
Black1%(91)
Hispanic / Latino4.4%(388)
Asian1.2%(102)
Diversity Score15.9%(1,397)
Diversity Score
16
+95%since 1990
from 8 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
26.7%
+11.9 ptssince 1990
from 14.9% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
89.5%
+10.1 ptssince 1990
from 79.4% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
8.4%
+3.8 ptssince 1990
from 4.7% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
24.1 min
−5%since 1990
from 25.2 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Antioch, Illinois?

Antioch, Illinois has about 8,788 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Antioch, Illinois?

The typical household in Antioch, Illinois earns about $56,481 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Antioch, Illinois expensive?

In Antioch, Illinois, the median home is worth about $166,600, and the typical rent is about $678 a month.

How educated are people in Antioch, Illinois?

About 26.7% of adults age 25 and over in Antioch, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Antioch, Illinois?

About 3.9% of people in Antioch, Illinois live below the federal poverty line.

Has Antioch, Illinois grown since 1990?

Yes, Antioch, Illinois has grown since 1990. The population has added about 2,683 residents, a change of about 44 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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