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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

South Holland

Illinois · 22,105 residents · 7.236 sq mi
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South Holland is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $45,211. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value is $90,000. With a median age of 40.1, the population is older than the US median of 33.0. Poverty is rare here, at 2.5% of residents. Households here earn about 40% more than the Illinois median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 40.1
US median: 33.0
Average education
21% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 11%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

22,105
Unchangedvs 2000
vs 22,147 in 2000
1990 – 2025
3,055 / sq mi
Unchangedvs 2000
vs 3,061 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
40.1
Unchangedvs 2000
vs 40.0 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
21K21K22K22K22K1990201020202024South Holland
202421K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$45,211
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $60,246 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$17,352
−31%vs 2000
vs $24,977 in 2000
US average: $14,340
2.5%
−2.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 4.6% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$90,000
−11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $133,500 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$466
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $637 in 2000
US average: $450
94.6%
+1.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 93.1% in 2000
5.4% rent
2.0
−10%vs 2000
vs 2.2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic43.6%(9,664)
Black50.5%(11,195)
Hispanic / Latino3.8%(836)
Asian0.9%(190)
Other0%
Diversity Score67.7%(14,999)
1990
White, non-Hispanic85.9%(18,993)
Black11.6%(2,563)
Hispanic / Latino2.3%(509)
Asian1.7%(371)
Other0.8%(178)
Diversity Score35.1%(7,762)
35
−48%vs 2000
vs 68 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

21.0%
−4.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 25.6% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
80.8%
−7.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 87.9% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
7.1%
−2.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 9.5% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

24.9 min
−9%vs 2000
vs 27.5 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in South Holland, Illinois?

South Holland, Illinois has about 22,105 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in South Holland, Illinois?

The typical household in South Holland, Illinois earns about $45,211 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is South Holland, Illinois expensive?

In South Holland, Illinois, the median home is worth about $90,000, and the typical rent is about $466 a month.

How educated are people in South Holland, Illinois?

About 21.0% of adults age 25 and over in South Holland, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in South Holland, Illinois?

About 2.5% of people in South Holland, Illinois live below the federal poverty line.

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

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