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Glenview

Illinois · 44,692 residents · 14.5 sq mi
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With 44,692 people, Glenview is a city in Illinois. This is an unusually credentialed place: 63% of adults have a four-year degree. Households here earn about 92% more than in Illinois as a whole. The typical home is worth $551,700, having more than doubled since 2000. The median age is 45.5, about 8 years above the US median. The median household earns $107,037, about 103% above the national median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 45.5
US median: 37.2
More educated
63% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 44%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

44,692
+7%since 2000
from 41,847 in 2000
1990 – 2025
45.5
+10%since 2000
from 41.3 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
14.5 sq mi
Population, 19902024
36K39K43K46K50K19902000201020202024Glenview
202448K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 55.2%(2,312)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 97.6%(3,391)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 147.4%(3,309)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 196.3%(2,795)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 243.6%(1,601)
US avg: 7%
25 to 346.6%(2,929)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4412.7%(5,680)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5416.4%(7,341)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6414.6%(6,517)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 749.2%(4,090)
US avg: 7%
75 to 846.6%(2,935)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over4%(1,792)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$107,037
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $80,730 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$53,246
+23%since 2000
from $43,384 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
66.3%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 65.2% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
3.8%
+1.8 ptssince 2000
from 2.0% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.464
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Other services15.3%
US avg: 7%
Public administration12.4%
US avg: 4.9%
Retail trade10.7%
US avg: 10.9%
Information9.8%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade4.7%
US avg: 7.2%
Transportation & warehousing4%
US avg: 3.1%
Finance & insurance3.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical2.7%
US avg: 4.2%
Arts, entertainment, food2.2%
US avg: 2.4%
Education & health services0.4%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

$551,700
+44%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $302,200 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$1,444
+38%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $828 in 2000
US average: $853
84.3%
−3.6 ptssince 2000
from 88.0% in 2000
15.7% rent
6.3%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 6.5% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.67 people
−1%since 2009
from 2.70 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
34.9%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 34.5% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
49.3%
+6.6 ptssince 2009
from 42.7% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
5.2
−1%since 2009
from 5.2 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic83.1%(34,778)
Black1.5%(646)
Hispanic / Latino4.1%(1,702)
Asian10%(4,183)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic79.3%(35,434)
Black1%(431)
Hispanic / Latino5.8%(2,584)
Asian12.4%(5,535)
Other1.7%(752)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican3.1%(1,373)
Puerto Rican0.7%(309)
Colombian0.3%(120)
Cuban0.2%(87)
Spaniard0.2%(74)
Argentine0.1%(54)
Peruvian0.1%(43)
Venezuelan0.1%(32)
Chilean0%(15)
+ 1 more hispanic origin group with data
Honduran0%(11)
Ancestry
German19%(8,293)
Irish15.6%(6,812)
Polish11.8%(5,133)
Italian7.6%(3,307)
English7%(3,051)
Russian5.7%(2,477)
American3.9%(1,705)
Swedish3.6%(1,578)
Greek3.1%(1,332)
French2%(866)
Scottish1.9%(826)
Norwegian1.7%(758)
+ 39 more ancestry groups with data
Ukrainian1.7%(741)
Hungarian1.2%(514)
Czech1.1%(459)
Dutch1%(455)
Lithuanian1%(452)
Austrian0.9%(406)
Scotch-Irish0.9%(389)
Romanian0.8%(355)
Swiss0.8%(343)
Arab0.6%(277)
Iranian0.6%(261)
Finnish0.5%(208)
Welsh0.5%(205)
Danish0.5%(202)
Croatian0.4%(194)
Belgian0.4%(175)
Armenian0.4%(153)
British0.3%(119)
Lebanese0.2%(108)
Latvian0.2%(102)
Serbian0.2%(94)
Iraqi0.2%(82)
Bulgarian0.2%(74)
Brazilian0.2%(68)
Slovene0.1%(52)
Slovak0.1%(47)
Portuguese0.1%(45)
West Indian0.1%(28)
Palestinian0.1%(27)
Australian0.1%(27)
Ethiopian0.1%(22)
Canadian0%(17)
Turkish0%(14)
Israeli0%(11)
Egyptian0%(10)
Haitian0%(6)
Section 05

Education

62.6%
+6.7 ptssince 2000
from 55.9% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
95.4%
+1.1 ptssince 2000
from 94.3% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
27.9%
+4.0 ptssince 2000
from 23.9% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

29.0 min
+39%since 2000
from 20.8 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
75.6%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 76.2% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
6.4%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 5.8% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
10.6%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 10.3% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
5.3%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 5.8% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
1.3%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.2% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.2%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.1% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
4.3%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 3.3% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

10.9%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 12.3% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
56.0%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 54.4% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

46.5%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 46.4% in 2009
53.5%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 53.6% in 2009
21.1%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 21.3% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
7.8%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 8.3% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married23.3%(4,149)
Married67.5%(12,044)
Widowed3.9%(696)
Divorced5.3%(952)
Women 15+
Never married20.2%(4,125)
Married56.9%(11,613)
Widowed12.5%(2,546)
Divorced10.4%(2,121)
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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

3.1%
−3.4 ptssince 2013
from 6.5% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
69.0%
+1.8 ptssince 2020
from 67.2% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
16.1%
−3.1 ptssince 2020
from 19.2% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
23.5%
+2.1 ptssince 2020
from 21.4% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
7.8%
+1.4 ptssince 2020
from 6.4% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.8%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.8% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
81.8%
−2.0 ptssince 2020
from 83.8% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
29.9%
+3.4 ptssince 2020
from 26.5% 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)9.5%(131)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)9.6%(132)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era41.1%(565)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War14.8%(203)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II4.9%(67)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 1,375 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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How many people live in Glenview, Illinois?

Glenview, Illinois has about 44,692 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Glenview, Illinois?

The typical household in Glenview, Illinois earns about $107,037 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Glenview, Illinois expensive?

In Glenview, Illinois, the median home is worth about $551,700, and the typical rent is about $1,444 a month.

How educated are people in Glenview, Illinois?

About 62.6% of adults age 25 and over in Glenview, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Glenview, Illinois?

About 3.8% of people in Glenview, Illinois live below the federal poverty line.

Has Glenview, Illinois grown since 1990?

Yes, Glenview, Illinois has grown since 1990. The population has added about 7,599 residents, a change of about 20 percent over that period.

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

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