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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Baldwin

Illinois · 3,627 residents · 0.666 sq mi
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Baldwin has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $32,083. The city has more than doubled in size since 1990, adding 3,218 residents. 1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $40,300. At a median age of 30.7, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 31% less than the Illinois median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 30.7
US median: 35.2
Less educated
1% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 17%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

3,627
+787%since 1990
from 409 in 1990
1990 – 2025
5,446 / sq mi
+787%since 1990
from 614 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
30.7
+5%since 1990
from 29.3 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
09902K3K4K1990201020202024Baldwin
2024355
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$32,083
−11%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $27,250 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$13,009
+35%since 1990
from $9,626 in 1990
US average: $21,522
9.3%
−5.1 ptssince 1990
from 14.4% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$40,300
−17%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $36,800 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$413
−24%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $413 in 1990
US average: $602
82.7%
−1.6 ptssince 1990
from 84.3% in 1990
17.3% rent
1.3
−7%since 1990
from 1.4 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic100%(409)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2000
White, non-Hispanic33.1%(1,200)
Black58.8%(2,131)
Hispanic / Latino7.8%(282)
Asian0.2%(6)
Diversity Score67.2%(2,436)
67
from 0 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

1.0%
−3.5 ptssince 1990
from 4.6% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
28.3%
−47.6 ptssince 1990
from 75.9% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
0.2%
−2.3 ptssince 1990
from 2.5% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

18.7 min
−17%since 1990
from 22.6 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Baldwin, Illinois?

Baldwin, Illinois has about 3,627 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Baldwin, Illinois?

The typical household in Baldwin, Illinois earns about $32,083 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Baldwin, Illinois expensive?

In Baldwin, Illinois, the median home is worth about $40,300, and the typical rent is about $413 a month.

How educated are people in Baldwin, Illinois?

About 1.0% of adults age 25 and over in Baldwin, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Baldwin, Illinois?

About 9.3% of people in Baldwin, Illinois live below the federal poverty line.

Has Baldwin, Illinois grown since 1990?

Yes, Baldwin, Illinois has grown since 1990. The population has added about 3,218 residents, a change of about 787 percent over that period.

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

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