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Downers Grove

County:
DuPage County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
14.652
State:
Illinois

Downers Grove is a village located in DuPage County, Illinois. Downers Grove has a 2025 population of 49,425. Downers Grove is currently declining at a rate of -0.28% annually and its population has decreased by -1.4% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 50,127 in 2020.

The average household income in Downers Grove is $163,851 with a poverty rate of 4.93%.The median age in Downers Grove is 42.6 years: 40.8 years for males, and 44 years for females.

49.4K
Total Population
3,373
Density (mi²)
-140 -0.28%
Growth

Downers Grove Population

Downers Grove Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Downers Grove includes 84.37% White, 5.89% Asian, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, other race, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White42,07484.37%
Asian2,9375.89%
Two or more races2,7805.57%
Black or African American1,3872.78%
Other race6801.36%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander90.02%

Downers Grove Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Downers Grove's average per capita income is $74,042. Household income levels show a median of $119,649. The poverty rate stands at 4.93%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$182,157$229,257
Families$163,247$209,552
Households$119,649$163,851
Non Families$52,666$74,041

$74,042

Average Income

$119,649

Median Household Income

4.93%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)