Shorewood, Illinois Population 2023

18,399

Shorewood is a city located in Will County Illinois. Shorewood has a 2023 population of 18,399. Shorewood is currently growing at a rate of 0.4% annually and its population has increased by 1.19% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 18,182 in 2020.

The average household income in Shorewood is $118,720 with a poverty rate of 2.99%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Shorewood is 42.4 years, 40.2 years for males, and 44.7 years for females.

Shorewood Demographics

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

  • White: 81.57%
  • Two or more races: 5.24%
  • Black or African American: 4.95%
  • Other race: 4.69%
  • Asian: 3.54%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
7.9 sq mi
Density (mi²)
2,331.90/sq mi
Growth Rate
0.4% (73)
Growth Since 2020
1.19% (217)
The current population of Shorewood, Illinois is 18,399 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 18,182.

Shorewood, Illinois Population 2023

Population by Race

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White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Shorewood Population by Race

Shorewood Population Pyramid 2023

Shorewood Median Age

42.4

Total

40.2

Male

44.7

Female

Shorewood Adults

There are 13,768 adults, (3,407 of whom are seniors) in Shorewood.

Shorewood Age Dependency

73.2

Age Dependency Ratio

32.9

Old Age Dependency Ratio

40.3

Child Dependency Ratio

Shorewood Sex Ratio

Female8,60047.92%
Male9,34752.08%

Shorewood Population by Age

Shorewood Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

3.34

Average Family Size

2.82

Average Household Size

92.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Shorewood Households and Families

Male

Female

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Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Shorewood Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Shorewood Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 87.29%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 46.77%.

Shorewood Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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$60,177

Average Earnings

$82,222

Average Male

$42,671

Average Female

Shorewood Earnings by Educational Attainment

Shorewood Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Shorewood Language

89.66% of Shorewood residents speak only English, while 10.34% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 5.58% of the population.

Shorewood Language

Shorewood Poverty by Race

rate

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2.99%

Overall Poverty Rate

3.06%

Male Poverty Rate

2.93%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Shorewood

The race most likely to be in poverty in Shorewood is Asian, with 24.46% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Shorewood is Black, with 2.82% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.33%. Among those working part-time, it was 1.85%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 6.56%.

Shorewood Poverty

rate

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Shorewood Poverty Rate by Education

rate

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Shorewood Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Shorewood Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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mean

median

Income by Household Type

Shorewood Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

59.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

59.4%

Male Marriage Rate

59.4%

Female Marriage Rate

Shorewood Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Shorewood Marriage

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

Shorewood Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Shorewood Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

1,171

Number of Veterans

1,105

Male Veterans

66

Female Veterans

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Shorewood Veterans by War

count

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Shorewood Veterans by Age

count

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Shorewood Veterans by Race

Shorewood Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

4.44%

Veteran Poverty Rate

13.92%

Veteran Disability Rate

Shorewood Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

64.1%

Labor Force Participation

61.1%

Employment Rate

4.7%

Unemployment Rate

Shorewood Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Shorewood Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Shorewood 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

80.23%

Born in Shorewood

94.5%

Native Born

5.95%

Foreign Born

2.63%

Non Citizen

3.32%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

94.5% of Shorewood residents were born in the United States, with 80.23% having been born in Illinois. 2.63% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Shorewood Place of Birth

Note: data after 2021 is projected based on recent change

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Shorewood Population by Year