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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Tinley Park

Illinois · 37,150 residents · 16.166 sq mi
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Tinley Park is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $43,198. Population has fallen 23% since 2000, a loss of 11,251 residents. Median home value is $116,000. Poverty is rare here, at 2.5% of residents. Households here earn about 34% more than the Illinois median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 31.8
US median: 33.0
Average education
18% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 5%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

37,150
−23%vs 2000
vs 48,401 in 2000
1990 – 2025
2,298 / sq mi
−23%vs 2000
vs 2,994 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
31.8
−13%vs 2000
vs 36.5 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
35K42K48K55K61K1990201020202024Tinley Park
202455K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$43,198
−8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $61,648 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$15,518
−38%vs 2000
vs $25,207 in 2000
US average: $14,340
2.5%
−0.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 2.5% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$116,000
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $160,900 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$560
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $709 in 2000
US average: $450
79.1%
−5.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 84.9% in 2000
20.9% rent
2.7
+3%vs 2000
vs 2.6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic90.5%(43,787)
Black1.9%(923)
Hispanic / Latino4.1%(1,998)
Asian2.4%(1,143)
Other0%
Diversity Score20%(9,678)
1990
White, non-Hispanic96.1%(35,689)
Black1.5%(565)
Hispanic / Latino2.1%(795)
Asian1.4%(521)
Other1%(375)
Diversity Score14.3%(5,314)
14
−28%vs 2000
vs 20 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

18.2%
−6.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 24.8% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
82.3%
−7.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 89.5% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
4.8%
−2.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 7.4% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

28.0 min
+6%vs 2000
vs 26.3 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 Tinley Park, Illinois?

Tinley Park, Illinois has about 37,150 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Tinley Park, Illinois?

The typical household in Tinley Park, Illinois earns about $43,198 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Tinley Park, Illinois expensive?

In Tinley Park, Illinois, the median home is worth about $116,000, and the typical rent is about $560 a month.

How educated are people in Tinley Park, Illinois?

About 18.2% of adults age 25 and over in Tinley Park, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Tinley Park, Illinois?

About 2.5% of people in Tinley Park, 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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