German Valley vs Winslow

A side-by-side comparison of German Valley and Winslow: population, income, housing, and more.

German Valley and Winslow are places in Illinois. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

German Valley has the higher population (455 vs 376 in Winslow). German Valley has the higher median household income ($71,420 vs $54,375 in Winslow). German Valley has the higher median home value ($118,300 vs $100,000 in Winslow).

Population, income & housing

	German Valley	Winslow
Population	455	376
Median age	34.4 yrs	32.4 yrs
Median household income	$71,420	$54,375
Median home value	$118,300	$100,000
Median gross rent	$775	$882
Housing units	205	168
Homeownership rate	74.3%	57.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	30.1%	7.5%
Unemployment rate	1.7%	6.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	German Valley	Winslow
Population	553 → 455 (-17.7%)	350 → 376 (+7.4%)
Median household income	$57,500 → $71,420 (+24.2%)	$54,318 → $54,375 (+0.1%)
Median home value	$89,100 → $118,300 (+32.8%)	$72,500 → $100,000 (+37.9%)
Median gross rent	$654 → $775 (+18.5%)	$613 → $882 (+43.9%)

German Valley

Population

553455

Median household income

$57,500$71,420

Median home value

$89,100$118,300

Median gross rent

$654$775

Winslow

Population

350376

Median household income

$54,318$54,375

Median home value

$72,500$100,000

Median gross rent

$613$882

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	German Valley	Winslow
Under 5	10.8%	9.0%
5 to 17	19.3%	21.0%
18 to 24	6.4%	13.3%
25 to 34	14.1%	13.8%
35 to 44	13.4%	10.6%
45 to 54	11.2%	11.4%
55 to 64	9.9%	5.3%
65 to 74	8.6%	11.4%
75 and over	6.4%	4.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	German Valley	Winslow
White (non-Hispanic)	97.8%	64.6%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.7%	0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.4%	1.1%
Two or more races	0.7%	2.4%
Hispanic or Latino	0.4%	30.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	German Valley	Winslow
No high school diploma	5.9%	4.2%
High school graduate	33.6%	53.5%
Some college or associate's	30.4%	34.7%
Bachelor's degree	12.1%	6.1%
Graduate or professional degree	18.0%	1.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	German Valley	Winslow
Drove alone	90.4%	82.5%
Carpooled	1.3%	8.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	1.8%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	2.0%
Worked from home	6.6%	5.5%
Other means	0.0%	2.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	German Valley	Winslow
1-unit, detached	84.9%	84.5%
1-unit, attached	1.5%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	3.9%	5.4%
5 to 19 units	8.3%	10.1%
20 or more units	1.5%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	German Valley	Winslow
Poverty rate	6.8%	30.1%
Average household size	2.49	2.71
Mean commute (minutes)	29	23
Median year structure built	1970	1938