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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Grant Park

Illinois · 1,358 residents · 3.413 sq mi
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Grant Park is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $52,153. Population has grown 33% since 1990. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value has more than doubled since 1990, reaching $125,900. Poverty is rare here, at 4.4% of residents.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 36.0
US median: 35.2
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 43%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

1,358
+33%since 1990
from 1,022 in 1990
1990 – 2025
398 / sq mi
+33%since 1990
from 299 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
36.0
+10%since 1990
from 32.6 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
9601K1K2K2K1990201020202024Grant Park
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$52,153
+16%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $34,063 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$22,403
+64%since 1990
from $13,639 in 1990
US average: $21,522
4.4%
+0.6 ptssince 1990
from 3.8% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$125,900
+43%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $66,800 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$536
+4%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $390 in 1990
US average: $602
71.6%
−0.7 ptssince 1990
from 72.3% in 1990
28.4% rent
2.4
+23%since 1990
from 2.0 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic97.8%(1,000)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino6.1%(62)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score18.2%(186)
2000
White, non-Hispanic96.2%(1,307)
Black0.1%(1)
Hispanic / Latino2.7%(37)
Asian0.2%(3)
Diversity Score7.4%(100)
7
−59%since 1990
from 18 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

9.3%
−0.3 ptssince 1990
from 9.6% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
85.1%
+12.8 ptssince 1990
from 72.3% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
2.0%
+0.2 ptssince 1990
from 1.9% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

24.7 min
−11%since 1990
from 27.7 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Grant Park, Illinois?

Grant Park, Illinois has about 1,358 residents according to the 2000 Census.

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

The typical household in Grant Park, Illinois earns about $52,153 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Grant Park, Illinois expensive?

In Grant Park, Illinois, the median home is worth about $125,900, and the typical rent is about $536 a month.

How educated are people in Grant Park, Illinois?

About 9.3% of adults age 25 and over in Grant Park, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Grant Park, Illinois?

About 4.4% of people in Grant Park, Illinois live below the federal poverty line.

Has Grant Park, Illinois grown since 1990?

Yes, Grant Park, Illinois has grown since 1990. The population has added about 336 residents, a change of about 33 percent over that period.

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

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