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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Evergreen Park

Illinois · 20,821 residents · 3.163 sq mi
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Evergreen Park is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $53,514. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. Median home value has risen by half since 1990, reaching $134,900. Poverty is rare here, at 4.2% of residents.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 37.3
US median: 35.2
More educated
28% 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

20,821
Unchangedsince 1990
from 20,874 in 1990
1990 – 2025
6,583 / sq mi
Unchangedsince 1990
from 6,599 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
37.3
Unchangedsince 1990
from 37.5 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
19K20K20K21K21K1990201020202024Evergreen Park
202419K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$53,514
+5%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $38,834 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$23,038
+46%since 1990
from $15,758 in 1990
US average: $21,522
4.2%
+1.6 ptssince 1990
from 2.6% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$134,900
+17%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $87,800 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$623
−1%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $477 in 1990
US average: $602
85.4%
−0.5 ptssince 1990
from 86.0% in 1990
14.6% rent
2.5
+11%since 1990
from 2.3 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic98.2%(20,499)
Black0.4%(74)
Hispanic / Latino2.1%(434)
Asian1.1%(225)
Diversity Score9.2%(1,929)
2000
White, non-Hispanic85.9%(17,895)
Black7.8%(1,627)
Hispanic / Latino4%(831)
Asian1.2%(254)
Diversity Score29.7%(6,191)
30
+222%since 1990
from 9 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

28.1%
+6.2 ptssince 1990
from 21.9% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
88.3%
+4.9 ptssince 1990
from 83.3% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
8.6%
+2.7 ptssince 1990
from 5.9% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

25.2 min
−7%since 1990
from 27.0 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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Frequently asked

How many people live in Evergreen Park, Illinois?

Evergreen Park, Illinois has about 20,821 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Evergreen Park, Illinois?

The typical household in Evergreen Park, Illinois earns about $53,514 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Evergreen Park, Illinois expensive?

In Evergreen Park, Illinois, the median home is worth about $134,900, and the typical rent is about $623 a month.

How educated are people in Evergreen Park, Illinois?

About 28.1% of adults age 25 and over in Evergreen Park, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Evergreen Park, Illinois?

About 4.2% of people in Evergreen Park, Illinois live below the federal poverty line.

Has Evergreen Park, Illinois grown since 1990?

Yes, Evergreen Park, Illinois has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 53 residents, a change of about -0 percent over that period.

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

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