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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Villa Park

Illinois · 22,075 residents · 4.722 sq mi
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Villa Park is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $55,706. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. Median home value is $156,100. Poverty is rare here, at 4.8% of residents.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 35.1
US median: 35.2
Average education
24% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
22,075
−1%since 1990
from 22,253 in 1990
1990 – 2025
Population density
4,675 / sq mi
−1%since 1990
from 4,713 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
Median age
35.1
+6%since 1990
from 33.2 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$55,706
+2%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $41,316 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$22,354
+36%since 1990
from $16,412 in 1990
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
4.8%
+1.3 ptssince 1990
from 3.5% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$156,100
+10%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $108,100 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$720
−1%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $550 in 1990
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
77.2%
+0.1 ptssince 1990
from 77.1% in 1990
22.8% rent
Afford Score
2.8
+7%since 1990
from 2.6 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic94%(20,920)
Black1.2%(266)
Hispanic / Latino5.4%(1,204)
Asian3.3%(740)
Diversity Score25.1%(5,582)
2000
White, non-Hispanic80.7%(17,820)
Black1.7%(368)
Hispanic / Latino12.5%(2,770)
Asian3.6%(804)
Diversity Score39%(8,599)
Diversity Score
39
+55%since 1990
from 25 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
23.7%
+2.8 ptssince 1990
from 20.9% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
86.0%
+2.2 ptssince 1990
from 83.8% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
7.9%
+2.6 ptssince 1990
from 5.3% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
18.2 min
−21%since 1990
from 23.2 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Villa Park, Illinois?

Villa Park, Illinois has about 22,075 residents according to the 2000 Census.

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

The typical household in Villa Park, Illinois earns about $55,706 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Villa Park, Illinois expensive?

In Villa Park, Illinois, the median home is worth about $156,100, and the typical rent is about $720 a month.

How educated are people in Villa Park, Illinois?

About 23.7% of adults age 25 and over in Villa Park, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Villa Park, Illinois?

About 4.8% of people in Villa Park, Illinois live below the federal poverty line.

Has Villa Park, Illinois grown since 1990?

Yes, Villa Park, Illinois has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 178 residents, a change of about -1 percent over that period.

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