COMPARING TWO PLACES
Golf vs Niles
PLACE A
Golf, Florida
VS
PLACE B
Niles, Illinois
Golf is 99% smaller than Niles. Golf earns more, with a median household income $174,727 higher.
GOLFNILESDIFFERENCE
Total population27130,443−99% vs Niles
Population density3295,206−4,877
Population growth1.2%3.7%−2.5 pts
Median age71.548.2+23.3
Male48.3%48.8%−0.5 pts
Female51.7%51.2%+0.5 pts
Foreign-born11.3%42.0%−30.7 pts
White, non-Hispanic97.7%62.2%+35.5 pts
Black0.0%2.3%−2.3 pts
Hispanic / Latino1.1%13.3%−12.2 pts
Asian0.4%20.3%−19.9 pts
Other0.8%1.9%−1.1 pts
Median household income$250,001$75,274+$174,727
Per capita income$269,488$40,380+$229,108
Poverty rate5.7%8.5%−2.9 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4970.472+0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher82.7%39.3%+43.4 pts
Graduate degree32.3%11.8%+20.5 pts
Unemployment rate0.0%6.7%−6.7 pts
Labor force participation26.8%56.2%−29.4 pts
Median home value$2,000,001$358,700+$1,641,301
Median gross rent$850$1,336−$486
Owner-occupied95.9%74.6%+21.3 pts
Housing vacancy rate22.8%5.7%+17.1 pts
Rent-burdened households0.0%44.7%−44.7 pts
Average commute20.128.3−8.2
Worked from home22.5%10.6%+11.9 pts
Public transit to work2.8%4.6%−1.8 pts
Uninsured0.0%9.1%−9.1 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025