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Hawthorn Woods

Illinois · 6,002 residents · 8.136 sq mi
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Hawthorn Woods is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $132,720. Population has grown 35% since 1990. 60% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $392,900. Poverty is rare here, at 1.9% of residents. Households here earn about 185% more than the Illinois median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 38.2
US median: 35.2
More educated
60% 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

6,002
+35%since 1990
from 4,430 in 1990
1990 – 2025
738 / sq mi
+35%since 1990
from 544 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
38.2
+12%since 1990
from 34.2 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
4K5K7K8K10K1990201020202024Hawthorn Woods
20249K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$132,720
+26%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $79,975 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$49,346
+85%since 1990
from $26,688 in 1990
US average: $21,522
1.9%
+0.3 ptssince 1990
from 1.6% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$392,900
−5%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $313,200 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$2,001
+367%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $325 in 1990
US average: $602
98.7%
+0.4 ptssince 1990
from 98.4% in 1990
1.3% rent
3.0
−24%since 1990
from 3.9 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic96.6%(4,280)
Black1%(43)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(32)
Asian2.4%(107)
Diversity Score9.9%(439)
2000
White, non-Hispanic93.2%(5,592)
Black0.7%(41)
Hispanic / Latino2.1%(124)
Asian3.1%(185)
Diversity Score14.1%(847)
14
+43%since 1990
from 10 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

60.2%
+10.2 ptssince 1990
from 49.9% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
97.2%
+1.6 ptssince 1990
from 95.6% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
22.5%
+6.3 ptssince 1990
from 16.2% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

24.6 min
−20%since 1990
from 30.9 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 Hawthorn Woods, Illinois?

Hawthorn Woods, Illinois has about 6,002 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Hawthorn Woods, Illinois?

The typical household in Hawthorn Woods, Illinois earns about $132,720 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Hawthorn Woods, Illinois expensive?

In Hawthorn Woods, Illinois, the median home is worth about $392,900, and the typical rent is about $2,001 a month.

How educated are people in Hawthorn Woods, Illinois?

About 60.2% of adults age 25 and over in Hawthorn Woods, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Hawthorn Woods, Illinois?

About 1.9% of people in Hawthorn Woods, Illinois live below the federal poverty line.

Has Hawthorn Woods, Illinois grown since 1990?

Yes, Hawthorn Woods, Illinois has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,572 residents, a change of about 35 percent over that period.

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

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