Argyle vs Garden Prairie

A side-by-side comparison of Argyle and Garden Prairie: population, income, housing, and more.

Argyle and Garden Prairie are places in Illinois. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Argyle has the higher population (561 vs 560 in Garden Prairie). Argyle has the higher median household income ($160,893 vs $42,188 in Garden Prairie). Argyle has the higher median home value ($281,000 vs $108,000 in Garden Prairie).

Population, income & housing

	Argyle	Garden Prairie
Population	561	560
Median age	56.3 yrs	43.7 yrs
Median household income	$160,893	$42,188
Median home value	$281,000	$108,000
Housing units	219	158
Homeownership rate	100.0%	85.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	56.6%	0.0%
Unemployment rate	8.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Argyle	Garden Prairie
Population	353 → 561 (+58.9%)	325 → 560 (+72.3%)
Median household income	$139,821 → $160,893 (+15.1%)	$43,313 → $42,188 (-2.6%)
Median home value	$225,800 → $281,000 (+24.4%)	$89,000 → $108,000 (+21.3%)

Argyle

Population

353561

Median household income

$139,821$160,893

Median home value

$225,800$281,000

Garden Prairie

Population

325560

Median household income

$43,313$42,188

Median home value

$89,000$108,000

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Argyle	Garden Prairie
Under 5	0.0%	8.2%
5 to 17	23.5%	32.9%
18 to 24	1.8%	7.3%
25 to 34	18.4%	0.0%
35 to 44	0.0%	2.3%
45 to 54	5.2%	17.7%
55 to 64	27.1%	16.3%
65 to 74	18.4%	15.4%
75 and over	5.7%	0.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Argyle	Garden Prairie
White (non-Hispanic)	98.9%	88.2%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	5.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	6.3%
Two or more races	1.1%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Argyle	Garden Prairie
No high school diploma	0.0%	10.7%
High school graduate	8.6%	24.6%
Some college or associate's	34.8%	64.7%
Bachelor's degree	32.5%	0.0%
Graduate or professional degree	24.1%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Argyle	Garden Prairie
Drove alone	71.8%	100.0%
Carpooled	8.6%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	19.6%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Argyle	Garden Prairie
1-unit, detached	100.0%	73.4%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	26.6%

Poverty & households

	Argyle	Garden Prairie
Poverty rate	0.0%	10.7%
Average household size	2.56	3.54
Mean commute (minutes)	21	42
Median year structure built	1979	1952