Western Springs

County:: Cook County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 2.785
State:: Illinois

Western Springs is a village located in Cook County, Illinois. Western Springs has a 2025 population of 13,088. Western Springs is currently declining at a rate of -0.77% annually and its population has decreased by -3.71% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 13,592 in 2020.

The average household income in Western Springs is $294,896 with a poverty rate of 2.04%. The median age in Western Springs is 41.8 years: 40 years for males, and 43.5 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Western Springs includes 91.21% White, and smaller percentages for Asian, other race, Black or African American, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	12,179	91.21%
Two or more races	661	4.95%
Asian	322	2.41%
Other race	117	0.88%
Black or African American	46	0.34%
Native American	28	0.21%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Western Springs Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Western Springs' average per capita income is $106,048. Household income levels show a median of $218,839. The poverty rate stands at 2.04%.

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	$249,655	-
Families	$242,292	$323,251
Households	$218,839	$294,896
Non Families	$95,938	$146,778

$106,048

Average Income

$218,839

Median Household Income

2.04%

Poverty Rate