Downs vs Twin Grove

A side-by-side comparison of Downs and Twin Grove: population, income, housing, and more.

Downs and Twin Grove are places in Illinois. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Twin Grove has the higher population (1,554 vs 1,451 in Downs). Twin Grove has the higher median household income ($113,250 vs $106,809 in Downs). Twin Grove has the higher median home value ($246,400 vs $237,700 in Downs).

Population, income & housing

	Downs	Twin Grove
Population	1,451	1,554
Median age	34.4 yrs	41.3 yrs
Median household income	$106,809	$113,250
Median home value	$237,700	$246,400
Median gross rent	$1,250	$1,111
Housing units	546	616
Homeownership rate	86.1%	90.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	56.1%	56.0%
Unemployment rate	0.9%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Downs	Twin Grove
Population	1,010 → 1,451 (+43.7%)	1,401 → 1,554 (+10.9%)
Median household income	$91,333 → $106,809 (+16.9%)	$107,933 → $113,250 (+4.9%)
Median home value	$178,400 → $237,700 (+33.2%)	$250,000 → $246,400 (-1.4%)
Median gross rent	$906 → $1,250 (+38.0%)	—

Downs

Population

1,0101,451

Median household income

$91,333$106,809

Median home value

$178,400$237,700

Median gross rent

$906$1,250

Twin Grove

Population

1,4011,554

Median household income

$107,933$113,250

Median home value

$250,000$246,400

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Downs	Twin Grove
Under 5	6.3%	10.5%
5 to 17	26.6%	11.4%
18 to 24	3.7%	8.9%
25 to 34	18.5%	9.8%
35 to 44	15.7%	13.4%
45 to 54	11.2%	10.6%
55 to 64	7.0%	13.4%
65 to 74	3.4%	17.6%
75 and over	7.6%	4.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Downs	Twin Grove
White (non-Hispanic)	92.4%	92.8%
Black or African American	0.1%	1.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.8%	0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.5%	2.0%
Hispanic or Latino	4.3%	2.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Downs	Twin Grove
No high school diploma	2.7%	2.0%
High school graduate	22.1%	17.6%
Some college or associate's	19.1%	24.5%
Bachelor's degree	47.0%	37.5%
Graduate or professional degree	9.1%	18.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Downs	Twin Grove
Drove alone	82.4%	70.5%
Carpooled	2.9%	9.2%
Public transit	0.4%	0.0%
Walked	1.1%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	13.0%	18.7%
Other means	0.3%	1.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Downs	Twin Grove
1-unit, detached	92.3%	97.6%
1-unit, attached	4.8%	1.9%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.5%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	2.9%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Downs	Twin Grove
Poverty rate	4.8%	8.0%
Average household size	2.66	2.61
Mean commute (minutes)	19	26
Median year structure built	1986	1980