Glen Ellyn is a city located in DuPage County Illinois. Glen Ellyn has a 2023 population of 27,987. Glen Ellyn is currently declining at a rate of -0.96% annually and its population has decreased by -2.86% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 28,810 in 2020.
The average household income in Glen Ellyn is $180,238 with a poverty rate of 5.12%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Glen Ellyn is 41.1 years, 39.8 years for males, and 42.6 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Glen Ellyn was:
3.16
Average Family Size
2.59
Average Household Size
78.1%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
85.33% of Glen Ellyn residents speak only English, while 14.67% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 7.17% of the population.
5.12%
Overall Poverty Rate
4.91%
Male Poverty Rate
5.33%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Glen Ellyn is Native, with 119.05% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Glen Ellyn is Hispanic, with 1.81% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.61%. Among those working part-time, it was 9.15%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 9.85%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
60.8%
Overall Marriage Rate
62.2%
Male Marriage Rate
59.5%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
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.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0.51%
Veteran Poverty Rate
18.52%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
64.3%
Labor Force Participation
61.4%
Employment Rate
4.5%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
60.19%
Born in Glen Ellyn
89.5%
Native Born
10.41%
Foreign Born
2.39%
Non Citizen
8.02%
Naturalized
89.5% of Glen Ellyn residents were born in the United States, with 60.19% having been born in Illinois. 2.39% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.