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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Bourbonnais

Illinois · 15,256 residents · 9.309 sq mi
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Bourbonnais is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $49,329. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. Median home value has risen by half since 1990, reaching $121,300.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 31.9
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

15,256
+9%since 1990
from 13,934 in 1990
1990 – 2025
1,639 / sq mi
+9%since 1990
from 1,497 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
31.9
+9%since 1990
from 29.1 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
13K15K17K19K20K1990201020202024Bourbonnais
202418K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$49,329
−3%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $38,665 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$22,476
+49%since 1990
from $15,124 in 1990
US average: $21,522
6.5%
+0.9 ptssince 1990
from 5.5% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$121,300
+24%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $74,100 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$607
+8%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $426 in 1990
US average: $602
62.7%
+1.3 ptssince 1990
from 61.4% in 1990
37.3% rent
2.5
+28%since 1990
from 1.9 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic94.6%(13,188)
Black2.5%(347)
Hispanic / Latino1.3%(178)
Asian2.4%(337)
Diversity Score15.7%(2,183)
2000
White, non-Hispanic89.4%(13,640)
Black4.5%(685)
Hispanic / Latino2.3%(345)
Asian2.4%(365)
Diversity Score21.7%(3,314)
22
+39%since 1990
from 16 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

26.7%
+1.0 ptssince 1990
from 25.6% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
88.9%
+3.0 ptssince 1990
from 85.9% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
10.8%
+0.9 ptssince 1990
from 9.9% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

16.2 min
−2%since 1990
from 16.5 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Bourbonnais, Illinois?

Bourbonnais, Illinois has about 15,256 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Bourbonnais, Illinois?

The typical household in Bourbonnais, Illinois earns about $49,329 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Bourbonnais, Illinois expensive?

In Bourbonnais, Illinois, the median home is worth about $121,300, and the typical rent is about $607 a month.

How educated are people in Bourbonnais, Illinois?

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

What is the poverty rate in Bourbonnais, Illinois?

About 6.5% of people in Bourbonnais, Illinois live below the federal poverty line.

Has Bourbonnais, Illinois grown since 1990?

Yes, Bourbonnais, Illinois has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,322 residents, a change of about 9 percent over that period.

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

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