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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

West Dundee

Illinois · 3,728 residents · 3.99 sq mi
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West Dundee is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $41,774. Population has fallen 31% since 2000, a loss of 1,700 residents. Median home value is $123,300. Poverty is rare here, at 3.3% of residents. Households here earn about 30% more than the Illinois median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 33.0
US median: 33.0
More educated
27% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 19%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

3,728
−31%vs 2000
vs 5,428 in 2000
1990 – 2025
934 / sq mi
−31%vs 2000
vs 1,360 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
33.0
−7%vs 2000
vs 35.4 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
3K5K6K7K8K1990201020202024West Dundee
20248K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$41,774
−12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $62,540 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$18,147
−41%vs 2000
vs $30,674 in 2000
US average: $14,340
3.3%
−0.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 3.7% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$123,300
−19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $201,500 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$529
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $698 in 2000
US average: $450
64.2%
−6.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 70.6% in 2000
35.8% rent
3.0
−8%vs 2000
vs 3.2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic91.2%(4,951)
Black0.6%(33)
Hispanic / Latino4.3%(231)
Asian2.2%(120)
Other0%
Diversity Score17%(925)
1990
White, non-Hispanic99.2%(3,700)
Black0.2%(7)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(26)
Asian0.6%(21)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score3.6%(133)
4
−79%vs 2000
vs 17 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

27.3%
−9.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 36.8% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
87.7%
−3.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 91.1% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
8.0%
−5.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 13.3% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

26.0 min
+29%vs 2000
vs 20.1 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in West Dundee, Illinois?

West Dundee, Illinois has about 3,728 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in West Dundee, Illinois?

The typical household in West Dundee, Illinois earns about $41,774 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is West Dundee, Illinois expensive?

In West Dundee, Illinois, the median home is worth about $123,300, and the typical rent is about $529 a month.

How educated are people in West Dundee, Illinois?

About 27.3% of adults age 25 and over in West Dundee, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in West Dundee, Illinois?

About 3.3% of people in West Dundee, 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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