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Lisle

Illinois · 22,390 residents · 6.90 sq mi
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With 22,390 people, Lisle is a city in Illinois. This is an unusually credentialed place: 57% of adults have a four-year degree. That is roughly 39% ahead of the Illinois median. The poverty rate is 3.6%, under the national 13.8%. Households take in $77,619 a year at the median, 47% more than the country as a whole. The typical home is worth $331,500, having risen by half since 2000.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 37.2
US median: 37.2
More educated
57% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 25%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

22,390
+6%since 2000
from 21,182 in 2000
1990 – 2025
37.2
+7%since 2000
from 34.7 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
6.90 sq mi
Population, 19902024
19K20K22K23K25K19902000201020202024Lisle
202423K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 55.3%(1,180)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 95.6%(1,264)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 146.1%(1,371)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 197.1%(1,582)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 247.9%(1,762)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3415.5%(3,476)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4412.9%(2,897)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5416%(3,575)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6412.7%(2,834)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 745.6%(1,246)
US avg: 7%
75 to 842.9%(657)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over2.4%(546)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$77,619
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $65,821 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$41,927
+17%since 2000
from $35,693 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
51.8%
+3.2 ptssince 2009
from 48.6% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
3.6%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 3.6% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.434
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information12.1%
US avg: 11.5%
Other services11.6%
US avg: 7%
Retail trade9.9%
US avg: 10.9%
Public administration8%
US avg: 4.9%
Transportation & warehousing5.9%
US avg: 3.1%
Wholesale trade4.7%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance4.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical4%
US avg: 4.2%
Arts, entertainment, food2.3%
US avg: 2.4%
Education & health services0.4%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.2%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0.1%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0.1%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

$331,500
+25%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $209,100 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$1,010
−11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $893 in 2000
US average: $853
59.2%
+2.1 ptssince 2000
from 57.1% in 2000
40.8% rent
7.9%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 7.7% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.40 people
+4%since 2009
from 2.31 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
30.3%
−2.4 ptssince 2009
from 32.7% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
48.3%
+6.9 ptssince 2009
from 41.4% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
4.3
−3%since 2009
from 4.4 in 2009
2009 – 2024
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

2000
White, non-Hispanic80%(16,954)
Black3.4%(727)
Hispanic / Latino5.5%(1,163)
Asian9.7%(2,052)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic73.2%(16,398)
Black5.4%(1,214)
Hispanic / Latino7.5%(1,690)
Asian11.9%(2,665)
Other2.5%(566)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican4.1%(917)
Guatemalan0.4%(89)
Cuban0.4%(87)
Honduran0.2%(50)
Peruvian0.2%(50)
Bolivian0.2%(44)
Chilean0.1%(25)
Panamanian0.1%(19)
Spaniard0.1%(17)
Ancestry
German22.3%(4,978)
Irish18.3%(4,077)
Polish12.4%(2,758)
Italian10.6%(2,369)
English6.3%(1,407)
Czech3.4%(753)
French2.7%(598)
Swedish2.2%(481)
American1.7%(388)
Lithuanian1.5%(337)
Slovak1.5%(336)
Norwegian1.3%(298)
+ 28 more ancestry groups with data
Russian1.3%(292)
Ukrainian1.3%(290)
Scottish1.3%(284)
Croatian1.1%(253)
British1%(221)
Greek0.8%(178)
Serbian0.8%(172)
Hungarian0.7%(165)
Swiss0.7%(161)
Dutch0.6%(123)
Danish0.5%(122)
Scotch-Irish0.5%(118)
Welsh0.5%(104)
Romanian0.5%(103)
Canadian0.4%(81)
Arab0.3%(60)
Belgian0.3%(56)
Austrian0.2%(51)
Finnish0.2%(45)
Portuguese0.2%(43)
Ghanaian0.2%(41)
Turkish0.2%(41)
Lebanese0.1%(29)
Iranian0.1%(15)
Egyptian0.1%(13)
Syrian0%(10)
Section 05

Education

57.5%
+7.4 ptssince 2000
from 50.0% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
95.7%
+0.3 ptssince 2000
from 95.4% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
24.5%
+4.6 ptssince 2000
from 20.0% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

28.7 min
+31%since 2000
from 22.0 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
76.0%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 74.9% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
7.4%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 6.9% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
8.3%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 9.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
5.8%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 6.5% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
1.6%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 1.4% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.3%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.8% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
4.7%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 5.7% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

9.5%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 9.8% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
48.2%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 47.8% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

51.1%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 50.7% in 2009
48.9%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 49.3% in 2009
15.0%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 15.1% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
6.3%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 7.1% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married36.8%(3,501)
Married52.8%(5,031)
Widowed1.5%(142)
Divorced8.9%(847)
Women 15+
Never married29.2%(2,805)
Married49.2%(4,732)
Widowed8.2%(786)
Divorced13.5%(1,299)
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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

4.4%
−5.8 ptssince 2013
from 10.2% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
72.6%
−1.3 ptssince 2020
from 73.9% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
12.2%
−1.1 ptssince 2020
from 13.3% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
14.2%
+0.1 ptssince 2020
from 14.1% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
9.2%
+4.0 ptssince 2020
from 5.2% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.1%
+0.1 ptssince 2020
from 1.0% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
82.4%
−3.3 ptssince 2020
from 85.7% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
21.6%
+2.8 ptssince 2020
from 18.8% 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)16.5%(116)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)5.5%(39)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era50.4%(355)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War5%(35)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 705 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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How many people live in Lisle, Illinois?

Lisle, Illinois has about 22,390 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Lisle, Illinois?

The typical household in Lisle, Illinois earns about $77,619 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Lisle, Illinois expensive?

In Lisle, Illinois, the median home is worth about $331,500, and the typical rent is about $1,010 a month.

How educated are people in Lisle, Illinois?

About 57.5% of adults age 25 and over in Lisle, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Lisle, Illinois?

About 3.6% of people in Lisle, Illinois live below the federal poverty line.

Has Lisle, Illinois grown since 1990?

Yes, Lisle, Illinois has grown since 1990. The population has added about 2,878 residents, a change of about 15 percent over that period.

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

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