Western Springs, Illinois Population 2022
Western Springs is a city located in Cook County Illinois. With a 2020 population of 13,759, it is the 179th largest city in Illinois and the 3191st largest city in the United States. Western Springs is currently growing at a rate of 0.47% annually and its population has increased by 0.95% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 13,629 in 2020. Spanning over 3 miles, Western Springs has a population density of 4,934 people per square mile.
The average household income in Western Springs is $213,985 with a poverty rate of 3.01%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Western Springs is 41.4 years, 39.4 years for males, and 43 years for females.
Western Springs Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Western Springswas:
- White: 95.36%
- Two or more races: 1.92%
- Black or African American: 1.14%
- Asian: 1.04%
- Native American: 0.48%
- Other race: 0.06%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.00%
Western Springs Population Pyramid 2022
Western Springs Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type
Western Springs Household Types
97.6%
Rate of Home Ownership
3.27
Average Family Size
2.96
Average Household Size
Western Springs Educational Attainment by Race
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among other race people with a rate of 100.00%.
$94,145
Average Earnings
$124,063
Average Male
$50,619
Average Female
Western Springs Language by Age
Western Springs Language
92.58% of Western Springs residents speak only English, while 7.42% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 4.83% of the population.
Western Springs Poverty by Race
3.01%
Overall Poverty Rate
2.16%
Male Poverty Rate
3.86%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Western Springs
The race most likely to be in poverty in Western Springs is Black, with 10.88% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Western Springs is Hispanic, with 1.58% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.10%. Among those working part-time, it was 4.13%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 5.86%.
Western Springs Income by Household Type
Western Springs Marital Status
Marriage Rates
71.1%
Overall Marriage Rate
72.5%
Male Marriage Rate
69.8%
Female Marriage Rate
Western Springs Married by Age and Sex
Western Springs Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Western Springs Marital Status by Race
337
Number of Veterans
Male Veterans
Female Veterans
Western Springs Veterans by Education
0.00%
Veteran Poverty Rate
36.50%
Veteran Disability Rate
63.4%
Labor Force Participation
61.8%
Employment Rate
2.6%
Unemployment Rate
Origin of Non-Citizens
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
75.88%
Born in Western Springs
95.87%
Native Born
4.13%
Foreign Born
0.76%
Non Citizen
3.37%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
95.87% of Western Springs residents were born in the United States, with 75.88% having been born in Illinois. 0.76% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.