Mundelein, Illinois Population 2024

31,875

Mundelein Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Mundelein was:

  • White: 64.11%
  • Two or more races: 12.1%
  • Asian: 10.42%
  • Other race: 9.04%
  • Black or African American: 2.36%
  • Native American: 1.94%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.03%
Land Area (mi²)
9.7 sq mi
Density (mi²)
3,279.90/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
1.08% (342)
The current population of Mundelein, Illinois is 31,875 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 31,533.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White20,24864.11%
Two or more races3,82212.1%
Asian3,29210.42%
Other race2,8559.04%
Black or African American7452.36%
Native American6131.94%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander80.03%

White

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Mundelein Population by Race

Mundelein Population Pyramid 2024

Mundelein Median Age

38.2

Total

38.3

Male

38

Female

Mundelein Adults

There are 24,573 adults, (4,706 of whom are seniors) in Mundelein.

Mundelein Age Dependency

59

Age Dependency Ratio

23.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

35.3

Child Dependency Ratio

Mundelein Sex Ratio

Female15,76449.91%
Male15,81950.09%

Mundelein Population by Age

Mundelein Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All11,5202.727228
Married6,7343.2381.818.2
Non Family3,3381.2360.739.3
Female1,1093.9547.952.1
Male3393.2667.332.7

3.24

Average Family Size

2.72

Average Household Size

72.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Mundelein Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade9764.48%
Associates Degree1,7798.16%
Bachelors Degree5,99027.46%
Graduate Degree3,31615.2%
High School Graduate4,49020.59%
Less Than 9th Grade1,1835.42%
Some College4,07618.69%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Mundelein Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Mundelein Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White12,82812,4156,643
Hispanic5,7304,261599
Asian2,4372,1931,632
2+ Races1,9521,737363
Other Race1,8171,279243
Black427427141
Native American2551820
Islander888

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among islander people with a rate of 100%.

Mundelein Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$67,949$98,212$59,135
Graduate Degree$84,074$109,082$71,477
High School Graduate$38,834$43,719$33,860
Less Than 9th Grade$33,781$34,804$27,841
Overall$58,152$63,095$49,826
Some College$53,705$59,871$43,724

$58,152

Average Earnings

$63,095

Average Male

$49,826

Average Female

Mundelein Earnings by Educational Attainment

Mundelein Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Mundelein Language

56.75% of Mundelein residents speak only English, while 43.25% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 27.15% of the population.

Mundelein Language

Mundelein Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Hispanic10,4831,71016.31%
Multiple3,8181,03927.21%
Other2,84938613.55%
White16,2013602.22%
Asian3,2912798.48%
Native58126245.09%
Black7279112.52%

7.86%

Overall Poverty Rate

5.16%

Male Poverty Rate

10.55%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Mundelein

The race most likely to be in poverty in Mundelein is Native, with 45.09% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Mundelein is White, with 2.22% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.58%. Among those working part-time, it was 7.4%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 10.97%.

Mundelein Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School7.93%
Less Than 9th Grade7.92%
Some College6.78%
Bachelors or Greater1.25%

Mundelein Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed18.78%
Male Unemployed8.2%
Female Employed3.07%
Male Employed3.06%

Mundelein Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Mundelein Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$115,242$134,416
Households$99,924$121,316
Married Families$122,463$-999,999,999
Non Families$73,586$82,385

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Mundelein Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

55.6%

Overall Marriage Rate

56.5%

Male Marriage Rate

54.7%

Female Marriage Rate

Mundelein Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Mundelein Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Mundelein Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Mundelein Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

913

Number of Veterans

822

Male Veterans

91

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam311
First Gulf War173
Second Gulf War152
Korea89
World War II0

Mundelein Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 54298
75+258
65 to 74174
55 to 64165
18 to 3418

Mundelein Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White8385.04%
Hispanic951.38%
Asian451.75%
Black213.53%
Other Race90.42%

Mundelein Veterans by Race

Mundelein Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0.99%

Veteran Poverty Rate

22.74%

Veteran Disability Rate

Mundelein Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

70.7%

Labor Force Participation

68.2%

Employment Rate

2.9%

Unemployment Rate

Mundelein Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Mundelein Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Mundelein Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

56.13%

Born in Mundelein

72.48%

Native Born

27.52%

Foreign Born

14.35%

Non Citizen

13.17%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

72.48% of Mundelein residents were born in the United States, with 56.13% having been born in Illinois. 14.35% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Mundelein Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202932,304860.27%
202832,218860.27%
202732,132850.27%
202632,047860.27%
202531,961860.27%
202431,875850.27%
202331,7901450.46%
202231,645590.19%
202131,586530.17%
202031,5334621.49%
201931,071-143-0.46%
201831,214-138-0.44%
201731,352-83-0.26%
201631,435-46-0.15%
201531,481170.05%
201431,4641780.57%
201331,2861660.53%
201231,120210.07%
201131,099600.19%
201031,03900%
200030,9359,72045.82%
199021,2154,16224.41%
198017,0539255.74%
197016,1285,60253.22%
196010,5267,337230.07%
19503,189-29,115-90.13%

Mundelein Population by Year