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Homewood

County:
Cook County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
5.216
State:
Illinois

Homewood is a village located in Cook County, Illinois. Homewood has a 2025 population of 17,981. Homewood is currently declining at a rate of -1.53% annually and its population has decreased by -7.21% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 19,378 in 2020.

The average household income in Homewood is $108,654 with a poverty rate of 9.4%.The median age in Homewood is 39.8 years: 37.3 years for males, and 42.4 years for females.

18K
Total Population
3,447
Density (mi²)
-279 -1.53%
Growth

Homewood Population

Homewood Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Homewood includes 44.74% Black or African American, 43.85% White, 3.93% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American8,71244.74%
White8,53843.85%
Two or more races1,1325.81%
Other race7653.93%
Asian2751.41%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander490.25%

Homewood Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Homewood's average per capita income is $58,077. Household income levels show a median of $96,522. The poverty rate stands at 9.4%.

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$129,747-
Families$112,185$126,693
Households$96,522$108,654
Non Families$47,041$64,116

$58,077

Average Income

$96,522

Median Household Income

9.4%

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)