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Youngest by median age, Illinois cities · 2000

Illinois cities with the youngest median age (2023 ACS). This list covers the 331 cities in Illinois that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEDIAN AGEVS 2000

01North Chicago, ILIL34,05022.0+0%

02Murphysboro, ILIL6,97722.6+0%

03Charleston, ILIL17,46622.7+0%

04Normal, ILIL53,27523.0+0%

05DeKalb, ILIL40,46723.1+0%

06Macomb, ILIL14,53023.2+0%

07Urbana, ILIL39,71924.6+0%

08Carbondale, ILIL21,81124.7+0%

09Champaign, ILIL91,19525.3+0%

10Cicero, ILIL81,85826.4+0%

11Riverdale, ILIL10,28027.5+0%

12West Chicago, ILIL25,29627.8+0%

13Harvey, ILIL19,84927.9+0%

14Carpentersville, ILIL37,04528.1+0%

15Round Lake Beach, ILIL26,90228.5+0%

16Harvard, ILIL9,50428.9+0%

17Waukegan, ILIL87,94029.0+0%

18Aurora, ILIL181,50529.3+0%

19Park City, ILIL7,89329.7+0%

20Hanover Park, ILIL36,56829.7+0%

21Romeoville, ILIL41,28129.7+0%

22University Park, ILIL7,01929.8+0%

23Orland Hills, ILIL6,66330.0+0%

24Summit, ILIL10,75330.0+0%

25Zion, ILIL24,44730.1+0%

26Lakemoor, ILIL6,44930.1+0%

27Sauk, ILIL9,62430.1+0%

28Round Lake, ILIL18,52630.4+0%

29Blue Island, ILIL21,80530.4+0%

30Glendale Heights, ILIL32,65530.5+0%

31Chicago Heights, ILIL26,50830.6+0%

32Melrose Park, ILIL23,93630.6+0%

33Lake in the Hills, ILIL28,59030.7+0%

34Maywood, ILIL23,33030.7+0%

35Plano, ILIL12,67730.8+0%

36Frankfort Square, ILIL9,56030.8+0%

37Elgin, ILIL115,47630.9+0%

38Justice, ILIL12,28530.9+0%

39Bolingbrook, ILIL74,80331.0+0%

40Joliet, ILIL152,24131.0+0%

41East St. Louis, ILIL17,68231.2+0%

42Carol Stream, ILIL39,31531.3+0%

43South Elgin, ILIL25,65631.3+0%

44Chicago, ILIL2,731,58531.5+0%

45Genoa, ILIL5,54731.5+0%

46Rantoul, ILIL11,99131.6+0%

47Mundelein, ILIL32,68031.7+0%

48Bourbonnais, ILIL17,65831.9+0%

49Woodstock, ILIL25,74032.1+0%

50Addison, ILIL35,75832.2+0%

51Grayslake, ILIL21,14032.2+0%

52Island Lake, ILIL8,04732.2+0%

53Bensenville, ILIL18,52532.2+0%

54Calumet Park, ILIL6,77232.3+0%

55Manhattan, ILIL10,94332.3+0%

56Bellwood, ILIL18,11632.3+0%

57Kankakee, ILIL23,40032.3+0%

58Bloomington, ILIL78,80432.4+0%

59Crest Hill, ILIL20,69532.4+0%

60Pontoon Beach, ILIL5,88732.4+0%

61Belvidere, ILIL25,46232.4+0%

62Chicago Ridge, ILIL14,03632.5+0%

63Poplar Grove, ILIL5,20632.5+0%

64Streamwood, ILIL38,27732.5+0%

65Evanston, ILIL76,38032.5+0%

66Lake Villa, ILIL8,69232.6+0%

67Oswego, ILIL39,94832.7+0%

68Shiloh, ILIL14,60432.7+0%

69Woodridge, ILIL34,02832.8+0%

70Troy, ILIL11,89332.9+0%

71Markham, ILIL11,27432.9+0%

72Roscoe, ILIL11,03432.9+0%

73Plainfield, ILIL50,04333.2+0%

74Yorkville, ILIL26,73033.2+0%

75South Beloit, ILIL7,99633.3+0%

76New Lenox, ILIL28,89333.3+0%

77Dolton, ILIL20,67133.3+0%

78Posen, ILIL5,40533.3+0%

79Richton Park, ILIL12,48333.3+0%

80Edwardsville, ILIL26,46333.4+0%

81Lockport, ILIL27,82233.4+0%

82Bartlett, ILIL40,85533.5+0%

83Schiller Park, ILIL11,31733.5+0%

84Channahon, ILIL14,53033.5+0%

85Bradley, ILIL15,21433.5+0%

86Marengo, ILIL7,73733.5+0%

87Volo, ILIL6,80533.5+0%

88Warrenville, ILIL15,21133.5+0%

89Algonquin, ILIL30,82433.6+0%

90Grandwood Park, ILIL5,26233.6+0%

91Hoffman Estates, ILIL50,85833.6+0%

92Savoy, ILIL9,11333.6+0%

93Calumet City, ILIL34,79833.7+0%

94North Aurora, ILIL19,40633.7+0%

95Boulder Hill, ILIL8,98933.7+0%

96Antioch, ILIL15,00033.7+0%

97Lindenhurst, ILIL14,81033.7+0%

98Highwood, ILIL5,32333.7+0%

99Monmouth, ILIL8,59933.8+0%

100Peoria, ILIL110,92033.8+0%

101Wonder Lake, ILIL5,59333.8+0%

102Berwyn, ILIL55,00133.8+0%

103Cary, ILIL17,93233.9+0%

104Franklin Park, ILIL18,04533.9+0%

105Rochelle, ILIL9,49834.0+0%

106Elburn, ILIL7,08434.0+0%

107Mahomet, ILIL10,51634.0+0%

108Minooka, ILIL12,89934.0+0%

109Crystal Lake, ILIL42,28834.1+0%

110Braidwood, ILIL6,25934.1+0%

111Naperville, ILIL153,11434.2+0%

112Coal City, ILIL5,83134.2+0%

113Alsip, ILIL18,48334.2+0%

114Gurnee, ILIL30,45834.2+0%

115Mokena, ILIL19,89734.2+0%

116McHenry, ILIL29,21734.3+0%

117Palatine, ILIL65,84234.3+0%

118Vernon Hills, ILIL26,82534.3+0%

119Beardstown, ILIL5,69134.4+0%

120Rockford, ILIL147,38434.4+0%

121Round Lake Park, ILIL7,84434.4+0%

122Steger, ILIL9,35234.4+0%

123Greenville, ILIL7,46934.4+0%

124Country Club Hills, ILIL16,21534.4+0%

125Rolling Meadows, ILIL23,69034.4+0%

126Wheeling, ILIL38,39134.5+0%

127Spring Grove, ILIL5,52634.5+0%

128Midlothian, ILIL13,84134.5+0%

129Prospect Heights, ILIL15,55234.6+0%

130Loves Park, ILIL23,71234.6+0%

131Lynwood, ILIL9,29734.6+0%

132Sugar Grove, ILIL9,38134.6+0%

133Hazel Crest, ILIL13,02434.6+0%

134Lake Zurich, ILIL19,86834.7+0%

135Lisle, ILIL23,43234.7+0%

136Sycamore, ILIL19,08334.7+0%

137Chatham, ILIL14,57935.0+0%

138Hampshire, ILIL9,26635.0+0%

139Pontiac, ILIL10,80635.1+0%

140Villa Park, ILIL21,88835.1+0%

141Gages Lake, ILIL10,81935.3+0%

142Schaumburg, ILIL77,24935.3+0%

143O'Fallon, ILIL32,65635.3+0%

144Rockton, ILIL7,87035.3+0%

145Alton, ILIL25,01335.4+0%

146Roselle, ILIL22,75635.4+0%

147West Dundee, ILIL8,57035.4+0%

148Eureka, ILIL5,12935.6+0%

149Glen Carbon, ILIL13,89835.6+0%

150Oak Forest, ILIL26,79235.6+0%

151Park Forest, ILIL21,07935.6+0%

152Lyons, ILIL10,43335.7+0%

153Forest Park, ILIL13,82935.7+0%

154Wauconda, ILIL13,99335.8+0%

155Sandwich, ILIL7,38035.8+0%

156Wheaton, ILIL54,06535.8+0%

157Batavia, ILIL26,58635.9+0%

158Machesney Park, ILIL22,80535.9+0%

159Maryville, ILIL8,41335.9+0%

160Northlake, ILIL12,46235.9+0%

161Shorewood, ILIL18,53635.9+0%

162Carterville, ILIL5,83935.9+0%

163Vandalia, ILIL7,10835.9+0%

164Oak Park, ILIL52,82336.0+0%

165Rock Falls, ILIL8,52136.1+0%

166Manteno, ILIL9,20136.1+0%

167Wilmington, ILIL5,61436.1+0%

168Geneva, ILIL21,13836.2+0%

169Winthrop Harbor, ILIL6,52536.2+0%

170Westmont, ILIL24,15536.2+0%

171Gilberts, ILIL9,08236.3+0%

172East Alton, ILIL5,62136.3+0%

173Sterling, ILIL14,39436.3+0%

174Hillside, ILIL8,14036.3+0%

175Waterloo, ILIL11,13236.4+0%

176Wood River, ILIL10,22436.4+0%

177Worth, ILIL10,69636.4+0%

178Rock Island, ILIL36,22536.4+0%

179Tinley Park, ILIL55,14036.5+0%

180Broadview, ILIL7,87136.5+0%

181Danville, ILIL28,13836.6+0%

182St. Charles, ILIL33,59436.6+0%

183Collinsville, ILIL23,71736.6+0%

184Lincoln, ILIL12,98136.7+0%

185Lombard, ILIL44,39936.7+0%

186Monee, ILIL5,11936.7+0%

187Bridgeview, ILIL16,52136.7+0%

188Clarendon Hills, ILIL8,68136.7+0%

189Washington, ILIL15,90236.8+0%

190Springfield, ILIL112,98936.9+0%

191Burbank, ILIL28,57836.9+0%

192Carlinville, ILIL5,46536.9+0%

193Itasca, ILIL9,48836.9+0%

194Jacksonville, ILIL17,75236.9+0%

195Hickory Hills, ILIL14,10136.9+0%

196Morris, ILIL14,66936.9+0%

197Bethalto, ILIL9,20236.9+0%

198Clinton, ILIL6,78136.9+0%

199Dixon, ILIL14,58237.0+0%

200Glen Ellyn, ILIL28,75037.0+0%

201Huntley, ILIL29,13237.0+0%

202Fox Lake, ILIL10,84937.0+0%

203Beach Park, ILIL14,11437.1+0%

204Pekin, ILIL31,27737.1+0%

205Decatur, ILIL67,88437.2+0%

206Winfield, ILIL10,14637.2+0%

207Belleville, ILIL40,23737.2+0%

208Montgomery, ILIL21,97837.2+0%

209Mount Prospect, ILIL55,39537.2+0%

210Berkeley, ILIL5,14137.2+0%

211Johnsburg, ILIL6,44537.2+0%

212Evergreen Park, ILIL19,28337.3+0%

213Matteson, ILIL18,54337.3+0%

214East Moline, ILIL20,45337.4+0%

215Buffalo Grove, ILIL42,81237.4+0%

216Stickney, ILIL6,89737.4+0%

217Canton, ILIL13,29737.5+0%

218Effingham, ILIL12,40637.5+0%

219Hillsboro, ILIL6,18437.5+0%

220Mount Zion, ILIL5,88037.5+0%

221Silvis, ILIL7,97937.5+0%

222Granite City, ILIL26,80737.6+0%

223Highland, ILIL10,04237.6+0%

224Columbia, ILIL10,86537.6+0%

225Mattoon, ILIL16,66737.6+0%

226Milan, ILIL5,02837.6+0%

227Mascoutah, ILIL9,23937.7+0%

228Elk Grove, ILIL31,88537.7+0%

229River Grove, ILIL10,40937.7+0%

230La Grange, ILIL15,93537.8+0%

231Freeport, ILIL23,20237.9+0%

232Swansea, ILIL14,35637.9+0%

233Moline, ILIL42,36237.9+0%

234Mendota, ILIL6,89437.9+0%

235Brookfield, ILIL18,87938.0+0%

236LaSalle, ILIL9,38838.1+0%

237Litchfield, ILIL6,59838.1+0%

238Peoria Heights, ILIL5,76738.1+0%

239Galesburg, ILIL28,58138.1+0%

240Streator, ILIL12,19038.1+0%

241Ottawa, ILIL18,68438.2+0%

242Hawthorn Woods, ILIL9,67938.2+0%

243Bloomingdale, ILIL22,47638.2+0%

244Mount Vernon, ILIL14,18738.3+0%

245Lemont, ILIL18,51338.3+0%

246Quincy, ILIL38,91838.4+0%

247Chillicothe, ILIL6,03338.4+0%

248Lansing, ILIL28,06838.4+0%

249Harrisburg, ILIL7,92238.4+0%

250Jerseyville, ILIL8,40938.5+0%

251Kewanee, ILIL12,11538.5+0%

252Elmwood Park, ILIL23,67538.6+0%

253Barrington, ILIL10,58638.6+0%

254River Forest, ILIL11,39338.6+0%

255Crestwood, ILIL10,52938.7+0%

256Du Quoin, ILIL5,56938.7+0%

257Elmhurst, ILIL46,11138.7+0%

258Glenwood, ILIL8,41638.7+0%

259Paris, ILIL8,02638.8+0%

260Robinson, ILIL7,28338.9+0%

261Hinsdale, ILIL17,57338.9+0%

262Mount Carmel, ILIL6,72338.9+0%

263Downers Grove, ILIL50,36539.1+0%

264Libertyville, ILIL20,70139.2+0%

265Fairview Heights, ILIL16,17539.2+0%

266Olney, ILIL8,34739.3+0%

267Salem, ILIL7,03539.3+0%

268Taylorville, ILIL10,52239.3+0%

269Wood Dale, ILIL14,08139.3+0%

270Spring Valley, ILIL5,40839.3+0%

271Lake Bluff, ILIL5,56339.4+0%

272Bartonville, ILIL5,80439.4+0%

273Centralia, ILIL11,86339.6+0%

274Deerfield, ILIL19,64239.6+0%

275Marion, ILIL17,14839.6+0%

276Arlington Heights, ILIL76,21639.7+0%

277East Peoria, ILIL22,08839.7+0%

278Des Plaines, ILIL58,77239.7+0%

279Chester, ILIL6,84739.7+0%

280Pana, ILIL5,01039.8+0%

281Homewood, ILIL18,77339.8+0%

282Winnetka, ILIL12,51839.8+0%

283Western Springs, ILIL13,58839.8+0%

284Frankfort, ILIL21,36539.9+0%

285Herrin, ILIL12,26840.0+0%

286South Holland, ILIL20,74940.0+0%

287West Frankfort, ILIL7,10540.0+0%

288Riverside, ILIL8,93940.5+0%

289Long Grove, ILIL8,34340.6+0%

290Highland Park, ILIL30,76740.6+0%

291Morton, ILIL17,56540.6+0%

292Crete, ILIL8,34540.7+0%

293Willow Springs, ILIL5,78840.7+0%

294Darien, ILIL22,03240.8+0%

295Peru, ILIL9,78040.9+0%

296Lake Forest, ILIL19,73141.0+0%

297Geneseo, ILIL6,50541.1+0%

298La Grange Park, ILIL13,45341.1+0%

299Countryside, ILIL6,26041.2+0%

300Glenview, ILIL47,71141.3+0%

301Orland Park, ILIL57,95441.4+0%

302Oak Lawn, ILIL56,45041.5+0%

303Palos Hills, ILIL18,02841.5+0%

304South Barrington, ILIL5,07141.5+0%

305Godfrey, ILIL17,62041.7+0%

306Monticello, ILIL6,08041.7+0%

307Glencoe, ILIL8,72441.8+0%

308Benton, ILIL6,55841.8+0%

309Princeton, ILIL7,67441.8+0%

310Skokie, ILIL66,54441.9+0%

311Wilmette, ILIL27,45942.2+0%

312Flossmoor, ILIL9,35842.2+0%

313Pingree Grove, ILIL12,54542.3+0%

314Park Ridge, ILIL38,46342.5+0%

315Harwood Heights, ILIL8,76142.5+0%

316Metropolis, ILIL5,72742.6+0%

317Willowbrook, ILIL9,12642.8+0%

318Burr Ridge, ILIL11,17944.0+0%

319Northbrook, ILIL34,74444.1+0%

320Lincolnshire, ILIL7,96344.3+0%

321Northfield, ILIL5,63244.4+0%

322Morton Grove, ILIL24,58244.5+0%

323Inverness, ILIL7,41844.9+0%

324Westchester, ILIL16,30044.9+0%

325Lincolnwood, ILIL13,03945.4+0%

326North Riverside, ILIL7,16146.0+0%

327Norridge, ILIL14,80846.6+0%

328Niles, ILIL30,44346.8+0%

329Palos Heights, ILIL12,08446.8+0%

330Lake Barrington, ILIL5,13049.1+0%

331Oak Brook, ILIL8,10850.0+0%

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES