Downers Grove, Illinois Population 2022
Downers Grove is a city located in Illinois. With a 2020 population of 50,729, it is the 30th largest city in Illinois and the 867th largest city in the United States. Downers Grove is currently growing at a rate of 0.48% annually and its population has increased by 0.96% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 50,247 in 2020. Spanning over 15 miles, Downers Grove has a population density of 3,494 people per square mile.
The average household income in Downers Grove is $121,832 with a poverty rate of 4.97%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $1,364 per month, and the median house value is $360,100. The median age in Downers Grove is 42.7 years, 41.2 years for males, and 44.2 years for females.
Downers Grove Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Downers Grovewas:
- White: 88.11%
- Asian: 5.27%
- Black or African American: 3.39%
- Two or more races: 2.47%
- Other race: 0.68%
- Native American: 0.08%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.00%
Downers Grove Population Pyramid 2022
Downers Grove Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type
Downers Grove Household Types
75.1%
Rate of Home Ownership
3.09
Average Family Size
2.42
Average Household Size
Downers Grove Educational Attainment by Race
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 77.20%.
$60,687
Average Earnings
$81,626
Average Male
$46,867
Average Female
Downers Grove Language by Age
Downers Grove Language
87.08% of Downers Grove residents speak only English, while 12.92% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 6.91% of the population.
Downers Grove Poverty by Race
4.97%
Overall Poverty Rate
4.69%
Male Poverty Rate
5.24%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Downers Grove
The race most likely to be in poverty in Downers Grove is Asian, with 12.43% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Downers Grove is Other, with NaN% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.35%. Among those working part-time, it was 6.81%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 12.59%.
Downers Grove Income by Household Type
Downers Grove Marital Status
Marriage Rates
55.2%
Overall Marriage Rate
58.7%
Male Marriage Rate
52.0%
Female Marriage Rate
Downers Grove Married by Age and Sex
Downers Grove Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Downers Grove Marital Status by Race
1,546
Number of Veterans
Male Veterans
Female Veterans
Downers Grove Veterans by Education
5.06%
Veteran Poverty Rate
18.28%
Veteran Disability Rate
66.1%
Labor Force Participation
63.3%
Employment Rate
4.1%
Unemployment Rate
Origin of Non-Citizens
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
69.82%
Born in Downers Grove
89.67%
Native Born
10.33%
Foreign Born
3.86%
Non Citizen
6.46%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
89.67% of Downers Grove residents were born in the United States, with 69.82% having been born in Illinois. 3.86% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.