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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Grandwood Park

Illinois · 4,521 residents · 1.445 sq mi
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Grandwood Park is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $71,674. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 94% since 1990. 43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 24%. Median home value has more than doubled since 1990, reaching $166,800. Poverty is rare here, at 3.2% of residents. Households here earn about 54% more than the Illinois median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 33.6
US median: 35.2
More educated
43% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 37%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

4,521
+94%since 1990
from 2,328 in 1990
1990 – 2024
3,129 / sq mi
+94%since 1990
from 1,611 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
33.6
+6%since 1990
from 31.7 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
2K3K4K5K6K1990201020202024Grandwood Park
20245K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$71,674
+19%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $45,711 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$30,912
+74%since 1990
from $17,805 in 1990
US average: $21,522
3.2%
−0.9 ptssince 1990
from 4.1% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$166,800
+37%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $92,600 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$1,007
−5%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $802 in 1990
US average: $602
86.1%
+12.3 ptssince 1990
from 73.8% in 1990
13.9% rent
2.3
+15%since 1990
from 2.0 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic95.1%(2,215)
Black1.5%(34)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(15)
Asian3%(71)
Diversity Score13.1%(306)
2000
White, non-Hispanic84%(3,799)
Black4.1%(184)
Hispanic / Latino5.6%(252)
Asian4.3%(196)
Diversity Score32.3%(1,458)
32
+145%since 1990
from 13 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

43.1%
+15.8 ptssince 1990
from 27.3% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
91.8%
+2.6 ptssince 1990
from 89.2% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
13.0%
+5.3 ptssince 1990
from 7.7% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

23.5 min
−12%since 1990
from 26.8 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 Grandwood Park, Illinois?

Grandwood Park, Illinois has about 4,521 residents according to the 2000 Census.

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

The typical household in Grandwood Park, Illinois earns about $71,674 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Grandwood Park, Illinois expensive?

In Grandwood Park, Illinois, the median home is worth about $166,800, and the typical rent is about $1,007 a month.

How educated are people in Grandwood Park, Illinois?

About 43.1% of adults age 25 and over in Grandwood Park, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Grandwood Park, Illinois?

About 3.2% of people in Grandwood Park, Illinois live below the federal poverty line.

Has Grandwood Park, Illinois grown since 1990?

Yes, Grandwood Park, Illinois has grown since 1990. The population has added about 2,193 residents, a change of about 94 percent over that period.

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

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