Glencoe

Population: 8,715
Median household income: $250,001
Median home value: $1,354,900

Glencoe, a community in Cook County, Illinois, has 8,715 residents. The median household income of $250,001 is above the Cook County median ($81,797).

Between 2019 and 2023, Glencoe's population declined 1.9% from 8,888 to 8,715, while its median home value rose 42.1% from $953,700 to $1,354,900.

The median resident is 45.4 years old. The largest age group is 5 to 17, 22.1% of residents.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 8,715
Median age: 45.4 yrs
Median household income: $250,001
Median home value: $1,354,900
Median gross rent: $2,097
Housing units: 3,264
Homeownership rate: 91.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 88.2%
Unemployment rate: 3.5%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

8,8888,715

Median household income

$248,851$250,001

Median home value

$953,700$1,354,900

Median gross rent

$1,574$2,097

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	8,888	$248,851	$953,700	$1,574
2020	8,836	$195,600	$1,044,700	—
2021	8,824	$212,132	$1,101,200	$1,657
2022	8,787	$228,750	$1,195,100	$1,705
2023	8,715	$250,001	$1,354,900	$2,097

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 55.8%

5 to 1722.1%

18 to 246.6%

25 to 342.3%

35 to 4412.1%

45 to 5415.9%

55 to 6414.8%

65 to 7410.8%

75 and over9.6%

	Count	Share
Under 5	506	5.8%
5 to 17	1,925	22.1%
18 to 24	579	6.6%
25 to 34	203	2.3%
35 to 44	1,053	12.1%
45 to 54	1,386	15.9%
55 to 64	1,293	14.8%
65 to 74	937	10.8%
75 and over	833	9.6%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	8,083	92.7%
Black or African American	166	1.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	155	1.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	3	0.0%
Two or more races	117	1.3%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	191	2.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma0.2%

High school graduate3.1%

Some college or associate's8.5%

Bachelor's degree38.2%

Graduate or professional degree50.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	11	0.2%
High school graduate	175	3.1%
Some college or associate's	485	8.5%
Bachelor's degree	2,180	38.2%
Graduate or professional degree	2,854	50.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 38 min

Drove alone46.7%

Carpooled2.2%

Public transit19.2%

Walked2.5%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home27.9%

Other means1.6%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	1,561	46.7%
Carpooled	72	2.2%
Public transit	641	19.2%
Walked	84	2.5%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	933	27.9%
Other means	55	1.6%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	595	24.7%
15 to 29 min	401	16.6%
30 to 44 min	311	12.9%
45 to 59 min	468	19.4%
60+ min	638	26.4%

Households

Average household size: 2.87
Poverty rate: 2.5% (218 of 8,715)

	Count	Share
Family households	2,613	86.2%
Nonfamily households	420	13.8%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1955

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	3,033	92.9%
Vacant	231	7.1%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	2,788	91.9%
Renter-occupied	245	8.1%

1-unit, detached90.7%

1-unit, attached2.7%

2 to 4 units1.4%

5 to 19 units2.5%

20 or more units2.8%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	2,959	90.7%
1-unit, attached	89	2.7%
2 to 4 units	45	1.4%
5 to 19 units	81	2.5%
20 or more units	90	2.8%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1729652
Type (LSAD): 47
Land area: 3.72 sq mi
Water area: 0.06 sq mi
Center point: 42.1345, -87.7632

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