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Highest Black household income, Illinois cities · 2020

Illinois cities ranked by the median income of households with a Black or African American householder (2020 American Community Survey). Places with fewer than 1,000 Black residents are excluded. This list covers the 126 cities in Illinois that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 126 is $52,037.

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YEAR2020 2024

Highest Black household income by state

RANKPLACESTATEPOPBLACK HOUSEHOLD INCOMEVS –

01Frankfort, ILIL21,365$159,766–

02Plainfield, ILIL50,043$142,778–

03Beach Park, ILIL14,114$103,166–

04Westchester, ILIL16,300$100,491–

05Lynwood, ILIL9,297$100,000–

06Yorkville, ILIL26,730$99,014–

07Montgomery, ILIL21,978$98,391–

08North Aurora, ILIL19,406$98,333–

09Flossmoor, ILIL9,358$93,021–

10Matteson, ILIL18,543$92,381–

11Crete, ILIL8,345$91,382–

12Streamwood, ILIL38,277$89,402–

13Orland Park, ILIL57,954$84,659–

14Shorewood, ILIL18,536$81,908–

15Schaumburg, ILIL77,249$79,512–

16Monee, ILIL5,119$76,310–

17Romeoville, ILIL41,281$75,556–

18Carol Stream, ILIL39,315$72,596–

19Bolingbrook, ILIL74,803$72,399–

20Glenwood, ILIL8,416$71,875–

21Country Club Hills, ILIL16,215$71,573–

22Homewood, ILIL18,773$71,008–

23Evergreen Park, ILIL19,283$70,490–

24Tinley Park, ILIL55,140$70,455–

25Round Lake Beach, ILIL26,902$70,273–

26Lombard, ILIL44,399$70,086–

27South Holland, ILIL20,749$69,978–

28Naperville, ILIL153,114$69,655–

29Downers Grove, ILIL50,365$69,583–

30Oak Park, ILIL52,823$67,172–

31Berkeley, ILIL5,141$66,757–

32Skokie, ILIL66,544$65,793–

33Oak Forest, ILIL26,792$65,762–

34Richton Park, ILIL12,483$65,563–

35Swansea, ILIL14,356$65,417–

36Bellwood, ILIL18,116$63,895–

37O'Fallon, ILIL32,656$63,559–

38Lisle, ILIL23,432$63,456–

39University Park, ILIL7,019$63,449–

40Round Lake, ILIL18,526$63,095–

41Arlington Heights, ILIL76,216$62,666–

42Glendale Heights, ILIL32,655$61,698–

43Hanover Park, ILIL36,568$61,679–

44Shiloh, ILIL14,604$60,066–

45Oswego, ILIL39,948$59,872–

46Palos Hills, ILIL18,028$59,054–

47Des Plaines, ILIL58,772$58,788–

48Fairview Heights, ILIL16,175$58,411–

49Oak Lawn, ILIL56,450$57,895–

50Aurora, ILIL181,505$57,836–

51Hillside, ILIL8,140$57,566–

52Broadview, ILIL7,871$57,115–

53Park Forest, ILIL21,079$57,037–

54Gurnee, ILIL30,458$57,021–

55Woodridge, ILIL34,028$56,284–

56Wheaton, ILIL54,065$56,283–

57Hazel Crest, ILIL13,024$56,106–

58Mount Prospect, ILIL55,395$53,819–

59Calumet Park, ILIL6,772$53,810–

60Dolton, ILIL20,671$52,895–

61Westmont, ILIL24,155$52,844–

62Godfrey, ILIL17,620$52,063–

63Evanston, ILIL76,380$52,037–

64Palatine, ILIL65,842$50,896–

65Lansing, ILIL28,068$50,657–

66Calumet City, ILIL34,798$49,858–

67Maywood, ILIL23,330$49,750–

68Forest Park, ILIL13,829$48,590–

69Joliet, ILIL152,241$47,675–

70Alsip, ILIL18,483$47,363–

71Crestwood, ILIL10,529$46,719–

72Crest Hill, ILIL20,695$46,444–

73Hoffman Estates, ILIL50,858$46,179–

74Berwyn, ILIL55,001$45,625–

75Bourbonnais, ILIL17,658$44,444–

76East Moline, ILIL20,453$43,450–

77Edwardsville, ILIL26,463$43,378–

78Zion, ILIL24,447$43,079–

79Chicago Ridge, ILIL14,036$43,047–

80Markham, ILIL11,274$42,208–

81Waukegan, ILIL87,940$42,162–

82Carpentersville, ILIL37,045$41,821–

83Justice, ILIL12,285$41,063–

84Chicago Heights, ILIL26,508$40,313–

85Elgin, ILIL115,476$39,821–

86Blue Island, ILIL21,805$39,671–

87Charleston, ILIL17,466$38,953–

88Sauk, ILIL9,624$38,843–

89Riverdale, ILIL10,280$38,065–

90North Chicago, ILIL34,050$37,891–

91Chicago, ILIL2,731,585$35,965–

92Belleville, ILIL40,237$34,119–

93Murphysboro, ILIL6,977$33,902–

94Champaign, ILIL91,195$33,226–

95Rantoul, ILIL11,991$32,154–

96Centralia, ILIL11,863$32,011–

97Moline, ILIL42,362$31,889–

98Mount Vernon, ILIL14,187$31,711–

99Kankakee, ILIL23,400$30,392–

100Decatur, ILIL67,884$30,390–

101Addison, ILIL35,758$30,313–

102Rockford, ILIL147,384$30,216–

103Alton, ILIL25,013$30,132–

104Macomb, ILIL14,530$30,114–

105Harvey, ILIL19,849$29,879–

106Bloomington, ILIL78,804$29,663–

107Collinsville, ILIL23,717$29,524–

108Jacksonville, ILIL17,752$28,934–

109Rock Island, ILIL36,225$28,148–

110Peoria, ILIL110,920$28,123–

111Normal, ILIL53,275$28,026–

112Springfield, ILIL112,989$26,747–

113Melrose Park, ILIL23,936$26,250–

114Quincy, ILIL38,918$26,023–

115Midlothian, ILIL13,841$25,607–

116Urbana, ILIL39,719$25,474–

117Danville, ILIL28,138$25,452–

118Steger, ILIL9,352$24,883–

119Cicero, ILIL81,858$24,764–

120East St. Louis, ILIL17,682$23,327–

121Carbondale, ILIL21,811$22,702–

122Freeport, ILIL23,202$22,030–

123Marion, ILIL17,148$21,690–

124DeKalb, ILIL40,467$19,875–

125Galesburg, ILIL28,581$17,917–

126Granite City, ILIL26,807$14,663–

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS