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Huntley

Illinois · 24,291 residents · 14.652 sq mi
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Huntley is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $70,526. The city has more than doubled in size since 2000, adding 18,561 residents. Median home value is $271,100. With a median age of 44.7, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Poverty is rare here, at 4.4% of residents. Households here earn about 27% more than the Illinois median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 44.7
US median: 37.2
More educated
33% 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

Total population
24,291
+324%since 2000
from 5,730 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,658 / sq mi
+324%since 2000
from 391 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
44.7
+21%since 2000
from 37.0 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
08K15K23K31K1990201020202024Huntley
202428K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$70,526
−8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $60,456 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$32,759
+19%since 2000
from $27,451 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
47.2%
+3.4 ptssince 2009
from 43.7% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
4.4%
+1.7 ptssince 2000
from 2.8% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.363
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information14.8%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade12.4%
US avg: 10.9%
Other services9.4%
US avg: 7%
Public administration7.7%
US avg: 4.9%
Transportation & warehousing7%
US avg: 3.1%
Finance & insurance6.2%
US avg: 5.1%
Wholesale trade5.8%
US avg: 7.2%
Professional, scientific, technical5.6%
US avg: 4.2%
Arts, entertainment, food1.8%
US avg: 2.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.8%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0.8%
US avg: 1.4%
Education & health services0.5%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$271,100
+13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $190,300 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,302
+26%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $813 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
62.1%
−17.6 ptssince 2000
from 79.7% in 2000
8.8% rent
Vacancy rate
4.8%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 4.4% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
37.9%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 38.3% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
32.0%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 31.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
3.8
+22%since 2000
from 3.1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic92.4%(5,293)
Black0.4%(22)
Hispanic / Latino4.3%(245)
Asian2.1%(120)
Other0%
Diversity Score16.2%(926)
2010
White, non-Hispanic84.5%(20,524)
Black1.2%(293)
Hispanic / Latino7.7%(1,862)
Asian5.2%(1,254)
Other1.7%(423)
Diversity Score35.1%(8,531)
Diversity Score
35
+117%since 2000
from 16 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
33.2%
+10.6 ptssince 2000
from 22.6% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
95.2%
+5.2 ptssince 2000
from 90.0% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
10.2%
+4.4 ptssince 2000
from 5.8% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
38.1 min
+57%since 2000
from 24.3 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
84.6%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 84.6% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
6.9%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 7.6% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
1.8%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 2.4% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
5.7%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 4.5% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.5%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.5% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.1%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.2% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
2.3%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 2.2% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
11.5%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 9.7% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
41.2%
−27.4 ptssince 2009
from 68.6% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
46.7%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 46.6% in 2009
Female
53.3%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 53.4% in 2009
Foreign born
9.1%
−2.2 ptssince 2009
from 11.3% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
13.7%
−32.2 ptssince 2009
from 45.9% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Huntley, Illinois?

Huntley, Illinois has about 24,291 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Huntley, Illinois?

The typical household in Huntley, Illinois earns about $70,526 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Huntley, Illinois expensive?

In Huntley, Illinois, the median home is worth about $271,100, and the typical rent is about $1,302 a month.

How educated are people in Huntley, Illinois?

About 33.2% of adults age 25 and over in Huntley, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Huntley, Illinois?

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

Has Huntley, Illinois grown since 1990?

Yes, Huntley, Illinois has grown since 1990. The population has added about 21,838 residents, a change of about 890 percent over that period.

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

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