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Pingree Grove

Illinois · 12,545 residents (2025 est.) · 4.133 sq mi
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#10Highest median rentof 6,764$3,501#12Highest homeownership rateof 6,82398.5%#42Lowest poverty rateof 6,8231.2%
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Pingree Grove is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $114,294. The city has more than doubled in size since 2000, adding 10,790 residents. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $320,800. Poverty is rare here, at 1.2% of residents. It ranks in the top 5% of US cities for household income. Households here earn about 37% more than the Illinois median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 38.0
US median: 38.9
More educated
43% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 67%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
10,914
+8702%since 2000
from 124 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
2,641 / sq mi
+429%since 2009
from 499 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
Median age
38.0
−10%since 2000
from 42.3 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:12,545 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
03K6K9K12K1990201020202024Pingree Grove
202411K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 56.2%(677)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 95.7%(625)
US avg: 6%
10 to 1411.2%(1,221)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 197.1%(776)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 244.9%(533)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3410.1%(1,105)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4418.6%(2,034)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5411.9%(1,296)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 648.7%(947)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7410.6%(1,157)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 843.9%(421)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over1.1%(122)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$114,294
+38%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $45,313 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$56,149
+140%since 2000
from $23,396 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
78.6%
+31.0 ptssince 2009
from 47.7% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
1.2%
+1.2 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.437
+27%since 2010
from 0.344 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade16%
US avg: 9.9%
Wholesale trade10.3%
US avg: 6.9%
Information7.8%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance6.4%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical6.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Transportation & warehousing4.1%
US avg: 2.2%
Other services3.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration2.5%
US avg: 4.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0.8%
US avg: 1.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.6%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0.6%
US avg: 1.2%
Education & health services0.3%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$320,800
+67%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $105,700 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$3,501
+305%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $475 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
98.5%
+14.5 ptssince 2000
from 84.0% in 2000
1.5% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
−6.3 ptssince 2009
from 6.3% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
25.2%
−18.2 ptssince 2009
from 43.5% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
37.7%
+37.7 ptssince 2010
from 0.0% in 2010
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.8
−17%since 2009
from 3.4 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
Gentrification Score
31
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96%(119)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino4%(5)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic57.1%(6,229)
Black12.3%(1,337)
Hispanic / Latino17.6%(1,924)
Asian6.5%(712)
Other6.5%(712)
Diversity Score
77
+157%since 2009
from 30 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican15%(1,637)
Puerto Rican2.1%(227)
Colombian0.4%(48)
Salvadoran0.1%(12)
Asian origin
Pakistani3.1%(338)
Filipino2.8%(303)
Asian Indian0.4%(46)
Japanese0.1%(15)
Laotian0.1%(10)
Ancestry
German17.5%(1,907)
Italian14.1%(1,540)
Polish13.5%(1,473)
American12.8%(1,401)
Irish7.7%(839)
English7.6%(827)
French1.3%(144)
Scottish1.2%(126)
Canadian1%(105)
Greek0.8%(91)
Swedish0.6%(69)
Lithuanian0.6%(67)
+ 15 more ancestry groups with data
Norwegian0.6%(66)
Finnish0.5%(50)
Dutch0.4%(45)
Austrian0.4%(43)
Turkish0.4%(39)
Romanian0.3%(29)
Portuguese0.2%(19)
Swiss0.2%(18)
Belgian0.1%(16)
Scotch-Irish0.1%(15)
Slovene0.1%(15)
Russian0.1%(14)
Ukrainian0.1%(13)
RANKED:Largest German population · Largest Mexican population · Largest Italian population · Largest Polish population · Largest American population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
42.9%
+37.7 ptssince 2000
from 5.2% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
96.0%
+28.5 ptssince 2000
from 67.5% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
11.1%
+8.5 ptssince 2000
from 2.6% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
32.4 min
+146%since 2000
from 13.2 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
75.3%
−14.1 ptssince 2009
from 89.3% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
11.7%
+5.3 ptssince 2009
from 6.4% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
1.9%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.8% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
10.7%
+9.4 ptssince 2009
from 1.3% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.4%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.5%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.2% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
3.7%
−2.9 ptssince 2011
from 6.6% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
69.3%
−7.9 ptssince 2011
from 77.2% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
14.4%
+9.3 ptssince 2009
from 5.1% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
37.0%
−39.8 ptssince 2009
from 76.8% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.7%
+3.1 ptssince 2009
from 47.5% in 2009
Female
49.3%
−3.1 ptssince 2009
from 52.5% in 2009
Foreign born
11.0%
+2.3 ptssince 2009
from 8.8% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
4.4%
−42.1 ptssince 2009
from 46.6% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
6.4%
+1.8 ptssince 2012
from 4.6% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
2.1%
−93.9 ptssince 2013
from 96.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
98.7%
+1.5 ptssince 2017
from 97.2% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
81.4%
−11.5 ptssince 2016
from 92.9% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
12.8%
+12.8 ptssince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married30%(1,224)
Married63.8%(2,603)
Widowed4.1%(167)
Divorced2.2%(88)
Women 15+
Never married24.7%(1,064)
Married59.2%(2,549)
Widowed7.8%(338)
Divorced8.3%(358)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Pingree Grove, Illinois?

Pingree Grove, Illinois has about 10,914 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Pingree Grove, Illinois?

The typical household in Pingree Grove, Illinois earns about $114,294 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Pingree Grove, Illinois expensive?

In Pingree Grove, Illinois, the median home is worth about $320,800, and the typical rent is about $3,501 a month.

How educated are people in Pingree Grove, Illinois?

About 42.9% of adults age 25 and over in Pingree Grove, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Pingree Grove, Illinois?

About 1.2% of people in Pingree Grove, Illinois live below the federal poverty line.

Has Pingree Grove, Illinois grown since 1990?

Yes, Pingree Grove, Illinois has grown since 1990. The population has added about 10,764 residents, a change of about 7176 percent over that period.

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