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Homer Glen Illinois · 24,220 residents · 22.2 sq mi
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The short version
With 24,220 people, Homer Glen is a city in Illinois. 95% of homes are owner-occupied. Households here earn about 75% more than in Illinois as a whole. Renters pay $1,738 a month at the median. The median household earns $97,797, about 86% above the national median. The median age is 42.8, about 6 years above the US median.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 42.8
US median: 37.2
More educated
37% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01
Population & growth from 38.2 in 2009
US average: 37.2
Population, 2009 – 2024
24K 25K 25K 25K 26K 2009 2010 2020 2024 Homer Glen Age distribution, 2010
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Section 02
Income & economy $97,797
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2009
from $97,013 in 2009
US average: $52,703
from $34,588 in 2009
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
from 63.5% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
from 3.3% in 2009
US average: 13.8%
Workforce by industry, 2010
Professional, scientific, technical 6.2%
Public administration 6.1%
Transportation & warehousing 3.9%
Arts, entertainment, food 1.8%
Education & health services 0.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing 0.1%
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$356,000
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2009
from $350,900 in 2009
US average: $225,659
$1,738
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2009
from $1,745 in 2009
US average: $853
from 95.1% in 2009
5.4% rent
from 2.5% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
from 3.33 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
from 39.4% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
from 59.7% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
from 3.6 in 2009
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 2009
White, non-Hispanic 92.8%(23,810)
Hispanic / Latino 4%(1,036)
2010
White, non-Hispanic 91.7%(22,215)
Hispanic / Latino 4.9%(1,189)
No data for the years selected.
Section 04 · Origins
Detailed origins & ancestry Ancestry
+ 31 more ancestry groups with data from 36.8% in 2009
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
from 94.1% in 2009
US average: 84.9%
from 13.5% in 2009
US average: 10.2%
Section 06
Commute & transportation from 85.7% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
from 7.0% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
from 3.6% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
from 2.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
from 1.1% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
from 0.2% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
from 4.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07
Work & employment from 11.7% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
from 40.1% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08
People & community from 11.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
from 6.4% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married 25.7%(2,466)
Women 15+
Never married 25.1%(2,514)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09
Health coverage Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).
from 3.9% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
from 72.9% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
from 14.6% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
from 18.8% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
from 9.2% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
from 1.4% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
from 84.8% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
from 26.9% 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) 8.8%(87)
Gulf War (1990s) 13.5%(134)
Share of the 992 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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Frequently asked
How many people live in Homer Glen, Illinois? Homer Glen, Illinois has about 24,220 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in Homer Glen, Illinois? The typical household in Homer Glen, Illinois earns about $97,797 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is Homer Glen, Illinois expensive? In Homer Glen, Illinois, the median home is worth about $356,000, and the typical rent is about $1,738 a month.
How educated are people in Homer Glen, Illinois? About 37.1% of adults age 25 and over in Homer Glen, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Homer Glen, Illinois? About 3.4% of people in Homer Glen, Illinois live below the federal poverty line.
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