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Most income inequality (Gini), Illinois cities

Illinois cities ranked by Gini index of household income inequality, where 0 = perfect equality and 1 = maximum inequality (2024 ACS). This list covers the 336 cities in Illinois that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPINCOME INEQUALITY (GINI)VS 2010

01Champaign, ILIL91,1950.562+9%

02Urbana, ILIL39,7190.548+7%

03River Forest, ILIL11,3930.547+3%

04Clarendon Hills, ILIL8,6810.545+7%

05Evanston, ILIL76,3800.541+3%

06Oak Brook, ILIL8,1080.540+4%

07Hampshire, ILIL9,2660.534+63%

08Northfield, ILIL5,6320.534−10%

09Burr Ridge, ILIL11,1790.525−2%

10Harvey, ILIL19,8490.525+14%

11Chicago, ILIL2,731,5850.523+2%

12Peoria, ILIL110,9200.523+3%

13Wilmette, ILIL27,4590.522+4%

14Carbondale, ILIL21,8110.521−10%

15Winnetka, ILIL12,5180.515+2%

16Normal, ILIL53,2750.514+17%

17Benton, ILIL6,5580.514+17%

18Zion, ILIL24,4470.512+27%

19Macomb, ILIL14,5300.511+1%

20Glencoe, ILIL8,7240.508+1%

21Summit, ILIL10,7530.507+41%

22East St. Louis, ILIL17,6820.506+7%

23Highland Park, ILIL30,7670.506−1%

24Riverdale, ILIL10,2800.501+22%

25Glenview, ILIL47,7110.499+8%

26Crete, ILIL8,3450.498+28%

27DeKalb, ILIL40,4670.498+7%

28Rock Falls, ILIL8,5210.497+20%

29Springfield, ILIL112,9890.495+6%

30Glen Ellyn, ILIL28,7500.495−1%

31Downers Grove, ILIL50,3650.492+9%

32Ottawa, ILIL18,6840.491+18%

33Pana, ILIL5,0100.490+13%

34Rock Island, ILIL36,2250.490+7%

35Westmont, ILIL24,1550.489+9%

36Chicago Heights, ILIL26,5080.488+11%

37Hinsdale, ILIL17,5730.485−3%

38Charleston, ILIL17,4660.485−15%

39Litchfield, ILIL6,5980.485+13%

40Oak Park, ILIL52,8230.483+1%

41Barrington, ILIL10,5860.483−3%

42Norridge, ILIL14,8080.482+22%

43Lake Forest, ILIL19,7310.481−15%

44Cahokia Heights, ILIL16,8740.479–

45Edwardsville, ILIL26,4630.479+6%

46Lincolnwood, ILIL13,0390.479+6%

47Kankakee, ILIL23,4000.477+10%

48Vandalia, ILIL7,1080.475+16%

49Rockford, ILIL147,3840.474+0%

50North Riverside, ILIL7,1610.474+9%

51Quincy, ILIL38,9180.473−1%

52Decatur, ILIL67,8840.472+2%

53Niles, ILIL30,4430.472+11%

54Northbrook, ILIL34,7440.471−0%

55Mount Carmel, ILIL6,7230.470+1%

56Elmhurst, ILIL46,1110.469+2%

57Du Quoin, ILIL5,5690.469+16%

58East Alton, ILIL5,6210.469+2%

59Bloomington, ILIL78,8040.468+4%

60Sterling, ILIL14,3940.468+20%

61Park Ridge, ILIL38,4630.468+3%

62Deerfield, ILIL19,6420.466+6%

63Bloomingdale, ILIL22,4760.466+14%

64Harrisburg, ILIL7,9220.465+10%

65Country Club Hills, ILIL16,2150.464+29%

66Danville, ILIL28,1380.463−5%

67Canton, ILIL13,2970.463+8%

68Forest Park, ILIL13,8290.460+2%

69Marengo, ILIL7,7370.460+27%

70Marion, ILIL17,1480.458−4%

71Galesburg, ILIL28,5810.458−2%

72Wheaton, ILIL54,0650.458+1%

73Lake Bluff, ILIL5,5630.457+2%

74Richton Park, ILIL12,4830.456+21%

75Blue Island, ILIL21,8050.456+20%

76West Frankfort, ILIL7,1050.455+11%

77Western Springs, ILIL13,5880.455+6%

78Huntley, ILIL29,1320.454+25%

79Streator, ILIL12,1900.454+14%

80Willowbrook, ILIL9,1260.453+1%

81La Grange, ILIL15,9350.453−6%

82Metropolis, ILIL5,7270.453+18%

83Hillsboro, ILIL6,1840.453+5%

84Olney, ILIL8,3470.453−2%

85Jacksonville, ILIL17,7520.452−4%

86North Chicago, ILIL34,0500.452+11%

87Lincolnshire, ILIL7,9630.451+11%

88Taylorville, ILIL10,5220.450−3%

89Centralia, ILIL11,8630.450+2%

90Peoria Heights, ILIL5,7670.449−14%

91Dolton, ILIL20,6710.449+13%

92Johnsburg, ILIL6,4450.448+16%

93Mount Vernon, ILIL14,1870.448−12%

94Skokie, ILIL66,5440.448+1%

95Salem, ILIL7,0350.447+4%

96Hillside, ILIL8,1400.446+14%

97Kewanee, ILIL12,1150.445−1%

98Mendota, ILIL6,8940.445−8%

99Naperville, ILIL153,1140.445+4%

100Freeport, ILIL23,2020.445+0%

101Milan, ILIL5,0280.445+8%

102O'Fallon, ILIL32,6560.445+13%

103Orland Park, ILIL57,9540.445+10%

104Grandwood Park, ILIL5,2620.444+0%

105Mahomet, ILIL10,5160.444+13%

106Countryside, ILIL6,2600.443+25%

107Dixon, ILIL14,5820.443+6%

108Justice, ILIL12,2850.443+10%

109Buffalo Grove, ILIL42,8120.442+6%

110Alton, ILIL25,0130.442+3%

111Spring Grove, ILIL5,5260.442+43%

112Belleville, ILIL40,2370.442+1%

113Hazel Crest, ILIL13,0240.441+11%

114University Park, ILIL7,0190.441+5%

115Arlington Heights, ILIL76,2160.441+3%

116Fox Lake, ILIL10,8490.440+8%

117Herrin, ILIL12,2680.440+7%

118Waukegan, ILIL87,9400.440+7%

119Oak Lawn, ILIL56,4500.440+7%

120Vernon Hills, ILIL26,8250.440+7%

121Maywood, ILIL23,3300.440−1%

122Monmouth, ILIL8,5990.440+4%

123St. Charles, ILIL33,5940.440−4%

124Eureka, ILIL5,1290.439+4%

125Inverness, ILIL7,4180.439−1%

126Carterville, ILIL5,8390.438−13%

127Highwood, ILIL5,3230.438−5%

128Pingree Grove, ILIL12,5450.437+27%

129East Peoria, ILIL22,0880.436+6%

130Carlinville, ILIL5,4650.436−3%

131South Barrington, ILIL5,0710.435−5%

132Calumet City, ILIL34,7980.435+8%

133Lake Holiday, ILIL5,6410.434+40%

134La Grange Park, ILIL13,4530.433−0%

135Libertyville, ILIL20,7010.433−4%

136Hickory Hills, ILIL14,1010.433+8%

137Broadview, ILIL7,8710.432−4%

138Lincoln, ILIL12,9810.432+5%

139Savoy, ILIL9,1130.432−2%

140Glendale Heights, ILIL32,6550.431+19%

141Collinsville, ILIL23,7170.430+4%

142Silvis, ILIL7,9790.430−4%

143Mount Prospect, ILIL55,3950.430+5%

144Effingham, ILIL12,4060.430−3%

145Sugar Grove, ILIL9,3810.429+39%

146Loves Park, ILIL23,7120.429+9%

147Warrenville, ILIL15,2110.429+26%

148Long Grove, ILIL8,3430.428−3%

149Morton, ILIL17,5650.428+5%

150Elmwood Park, ILIL23,6750.428+5%

151Antioch, ILIL15,0000.428+13%

152Alsip, ILIL18,4830.428+11%

153Geneva, ILIL21,1380.428+5%

154Palatine, ILIL65,8420.428+3%

155Moline, ILIL42,3620.427−1%

156Stickney, ILIL6,8970.426−7%

157Park City, ILIL7,8930.426+13%

158Midlothian, ILIL13,8410.426+23%

159Lansing, ILIL28,0680.426+13%

160Batavia, ILIL26,5860.426+1%

161Markham, ILIL11,2740.426−6%

162Glenwood, ILIL8,4160.425+19%

163Pontiac, ILIL10,8060.425−3%

164Prospect Heights, ILIL15,5520.424−3%

165Swansea, ILIL14,3560.424+4%

166Pontoon Beach, ILIL5,8870.424+4%

167Flossmoor, ILIL9,3580.424−5%

168West Chicago, ILIL25,2960.424+2%

169Greenville, ILIL7,4690.424+6%

170Lake Barrington, ILIL5,1300.423−16%

171Lisle, ILIL23,4320.423−3%

172River Grove, ILIL10,4090.422+15%

173Murphysboro, ILIL6,9770.422−8%

174Willow Springs, ILIL5,7880.420−10%

175Schaumburg, ILIL77,2490.420+5%

176Gurnee, ILIL30,4580.420+8%

177Palos Heights, ILIL12,0840.419−1%

178Pekin, ILIL31,2770.418−2%

179Coal City, ILIL5,8310.418+14%

180Clinton, ILIL6,7810.418−3%

181East Moline, ILIL20,4530.417−6%

182Aurora, ILIL181,5050.417+1%

183Woodridge, ILIL34,0280.417+7%

184LaSalle, ILIL9,3880.417−10%

185Princeton, ILIL7,6740.417−4%

186Wheeling, ILIL38,3910.417+7%

187Manteno, ILIL9,2010.416+13%

188Bridgeview, ILIL16,5210.416+1%

189Geneseo, ILIL6,5050.416+4%

190Elk Grove, ILIL31,8850.416+11%

191Crestwood, ILIL10,5290.416+15%

192Lockport, ILIL27,8220.415+24%

193Jerseyville, ILIL8,4090.415+5%

194Woodstock, ILIL25,7400.415+3%

195Burbank, ILIL28,5780.414+8%

196Rolling Meadows, ILIL23,6900.414−2%

197Morton Grove, ILIL24,5820.413+5%

198Grayslake, ILIL21,1400.413+8%

199Worth, ILIL10,6960.412+9%

200Granite City, ILIL26,8070.412+1%

201Belvidere, ILIL25,4620.412−0%

202Itasca, ILIL9,4880.411+6%

203Darien, ILIL22,0320.411−5%

204Berwyn, ILIL55,0010.410+4%

205Chester, ILIL6,8470.410+6%

206Mattoon, ILIL16,6670.410−9%

207Park Forest, ILIL21,0790.410+8%

208Rantoul, ILIL11,9910.409−9%

209Hoffman Estates, ILIL50,8580.408+6%

210Lombard, ILIL44,3990.408+10%

211Homer Glen, ILIL24,8730.408+13%

212Roscoe, ILIL11,0340.408+5%

213Des Plaines, ILIL58,7720.407+3%

214Godfrey, ILIL17,6200.407−7%

215Tinley Park, ILIL55,1400.407+10%

216Palos Hills, ILIL18,0280.407+6%

217Round Lake Beach, ILIL26,9020.406+18%

218Peru, ILIL9,7800.405−8%

219Waterloo, ILIL11,1320.405−1%

220Joliet, ILIL152,2410.405+10%

221Genoa, ILIL5,5470.404+30%

222Bethalto, ILIL9,2020.404−0%

223Calumet Park, ILIL6,7720.404−6%

224Sauk, ILIL9,6240.404−2%

225Melrose Park, ILIL23,9360.404+6%

226Riverside, ILIL8,9390.403−5%

227Highland, ILIL10,0420.403+2%

228Morris, ILIL14,6690.403+4%

229Roselle, ILIL22,7560.403+10%

230Westchester, ILIL16,3000.403+13%

231Cicero, ILIL81,8580.403+4%

232Winthrop Harbor, ILIL6,5250.402+28%

233Bourbonnais, ILIL17,6580.402+6%

234Evergreen Park, ILIL19,2830.402−0%

235Lake Zurich, ILIL19,8680.401+20%

236Campton Hills, ILIL10,8940.401+6%

237Wonder Lake, ILIL5,5930.401+31%

238Bradley, ILIL15,2140.401+1%

239Glen Carbon, ILIL13,8980.400−8%

240Machesney Park, ILIL22,8050.400+12%

241Wilmington, ILIL5,6140.400+17%

242Cary, ILIL17,9320.399+14%

243Matteson, ILIL18,5430.399+7%

244Washington, ILIL15,9020.399+4%

245Winfield, ILIL10,1460.399+1%

246Carol Stream, ILIL39,3150.398+6%

247Paris, ILIL8,0260.398−8%

248Yorkville, ILIL26,7300.398+16%

249Mundelein, ILIL32,6800.398+4%

250Rochelle, ILIL9,4980.397+8%

251Crest Hill, ILIL20,6950.397+10%

252Spring Valley, ILIL5,4080.397−17%

253Sycamore, ILIL19,0830.397+3%

254Columbia, ILIL10,8650.396+6%

255Addison, ILIL35,7580.396−3%

256Fairview Heights, ILIL16,1750.396+15%

257Oak Forest, ILIL26,7920.396+10%

258Elgin, ILIL115,4760.395+6%

259Lyons, ILIL10,4330.395+6%

260South Holland, ILIL20,7490.395+1%

261Brookfield, ILIL18,8790.394+10%

262Robinson, ILIL7,2830.394−2%

263Lemont, ILIL18,5130.393−3%

264North Aurora, ILIL19,4060.393+10%

265Carpentersville, ILIL37,0450.393+5%

266Frankfort, ILIL21,3650.393+6%

267Monee, ILIL5,1190.392+6%

268Sandwich, ILIL7,3800.392+4%

269McHenry, ILIL29,2170.392+1%

270Elburn, ILIL7,0840.391+11%

271Wood River, ILIL10,2240.388+5%

272Harwood Heights, ILIL8,7610.387+1%

273Braidwood, ILIL6,2590.387+8%

274Lynwood, ILIL9,2970.387−4%

275Hanover Park, ILIL36,5680.386+13%

276Shiloh, ILIL14,6040.386+4%

277Round Lake, ILIL18,5260.386+5%

278Franklin Park, ILIL18,0450.385+5%

279Chicago Ridge, ILIL14,0360.384+8%

280Rockton, ILIL7,8700.384+9%

281South Elgin, ILIL25,6560.384+13%

282Bolingbrook, ILIL74,8030.382+10%

283Round Lake Park, ILIL7,8440.382+13%

284Bellwood, ILIL18,1160.380+6%

285Harvard, ILIL9,5040.380+6%

286Lake Villa, ILIL8,6920.379+15%

287West Dundee, ILIL8,5700.379−3%

288Wauconda, ILIL13,9930.378+1%

289Gages Lake, ILIL10,8190.377+2%

290Schiller Park, ILIL11,3170.377−3%

291Crystal Lake, ILIL42,2880.377+3%

292Streamwood, ILIL38,2770.376+8%

293Steger, ILIL9,3520.376+2%

294Bartonville, ILIL5,8040.376+7%

295Monticello, ILIL6,0800.375−13%

296Homewood, ILIL18,7730.375−1%

297Lakemoor, ILIL6,4490.373−1%

298Beardstown, ILIL5,6910.373−6%

299Mokena, ILIL19,8970.371+11%

300Northlake, ILIL12,4620.370−3%

301Manhattan, ILIL10,9430.369+28%

302South Beloit, ILIL7,9960.369−8%

303Bartlett, ILIL40,8550.368+1%

304Bensenville, ILIL18,5250.368−4%

305Wood Dale, ILIL14,0810.367−0%

306Villa Park, ILIL21,8880.367+2%

307Shorewood, ILIL18,5360.366+7%

308Plainfield, ILIL50,0430.365+20%

309Minooka, ILIL12,8990.365+6%

310Troy, ILIL11,8930.364−9%

311Beach Park, ILIL14,1140.364+6%

312Mascoutah, ILIL9,2390.363+4%

313Chatham, ILIL14,5790.363+14%

314Boulder Hill, ILIL8,9890.361+23%

315Orland Hills, ILIL6,6630.361+4%

316Posen, ILIL5,4050.358−11%

317Hawthorn Woods, ILIL9,6790.357−8%

318Lindenhurst, ILIL14,8100.350+14%

319Chillicothe, ILIL6,0330.350−13%

320Algonquin, ILIL30,8240.349−2%

321Berkeley, ILIL5,1410.346−11%

322Mount Zion, ILIL5,8800.346−16%

323Oswego, ILIL39,9480.343+7%

324Romeoville, ILIL41,2810.342+10%

325New Lenox, ILIL28,8930.342+4%

326Maryville, ILIL8,4130.339−20%

327Lake in the Hills, ILIL28,5900.337−2%

328Candlewick Lake, ILIL5,4480.335–

329Channahon, ILIL14,5300.334+12%

330Montgomery, ILIL21,9780.326+1%

331Poplar Grove, ILIL5,2060.326−17%

332Island Lake, ILIL8,0470.317−0%

333Frankfort Square, ILIL9,5600.310+14%

334Plano, ILIL12,6770.305−6%

335Gilberts, ILIL9,0820.293+14%

336Volo, ILIL6,8050.262+8%

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES