Hoffman Estates

Population: 51,186
Median household income: $109,683
Median home value: $340,400

Located in Cook County, Illinois, Hoffman Estates is a community with a population of 51,186. At $109,683, its median household income sits above Cook County's $81,797.

Between 2019 and 2023, Hoffman Estates's population held roughly steady from 50,841 to 51,186, while its median home value rose 20.2% from $283,300 to $340,400.

The median resident is 38.9 years old. The largest age group is 5 to 17, 17.1% of residents.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 51,186
Median age: 38.9 yrs
Median household income: $109,683
Median home value: $340,400
Median gross rent: $1,764
Housing units: 19,526
Homeownership rate: 74.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 46.9%
Unemployment rate: 3.6%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

50,84151,186

Median household income

$91,917$109,683

Median home value

$283,300$340,400

Median gross rent

$1,398$1,764

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	50,841	$91,917	$283,300	$1,398
2020	50,464	$92,423	$286,600	$1,417
2021	52,153	$96,274	$294,200	$1,490
2022	51,744	$107,428	$330,300	$1,661
2023	51,186	$109,683	$340,400	$1,764

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

Age distribution

Under 56.4%

5 to 1717.1%

18 to 246.8%

25 to 3413.9%

35 to 4413.1%

45 to 5414.9%

55 to 6412.9%

65 to 749.9%

75 and over4.9%

	Count	Share
Under 5	3,284	6.4%
5 to 17	8,767	17.1%
18 to 24	3,495	6.8%
25 to 34	7,140	13.9%
35 to 44	6,722	13.1%
45 to 54	7,637	14.9%
55 to 64	6,595	12.9%
65 to 74	5,049	9.9%
75 and over	2,497	4.9%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	24,949	48.7%
Black or African American	2,560	5.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	14	0.0%
Asian	12,104	23.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	122	0.2%
Two or more races	1,688	3.3%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	9,749	19.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma8.5%

High school graduate19.3%

Some college or associate's25.4%

Bachelor's degree30.1%

Graduate or professional degree16.8%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	3,017	8.5%
High school graduate	6,866	19.3%
Some college or associate's	9,051	25.4%
Bachelor's degree	10,724	30.1%
Graduate or professional degree	5,982	16.8%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 30 min

Drove alone69.9%

Carpooled9.3%

Public transit2.5%

Walked1.3%

Bicycle0.1%

Worked from home15.7%

Other means1.3%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	18,777	69.9%
Carpooled	2,510	9.3%
Public transit	663	2.5%
Walked	339	1.3%
Bicycle	40	0.1%
Worked from home	4,209	15.7%
Other means	340	1.3%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	3,744	16.5%
15 to 29 min	8,827	38.9%
30 to 44 min	5,538	24.4%
45 to 59 min	2,141	9.4%
60+ min	2,419	10.7%

Households

Average household size: 2.74
Poverty rate: 5.3% (2,707 of 50,778)

	Count	Share
Family households	14,334	77.0%
Nonfamily households	4,274	23.0%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1976

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	18,608	95.3%
Vacant	918	4.7%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	13,814	74.2%
Renter-occupied	4,794	25.8%

1-unit, detached60.7%

1-unit, attached15.5%

2 to 4 units5.1%

5 to 19 units10.1%

20 or more units8.4%

Mobile home & other0.2%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	11,850	60.7%
1-unit, attached	3,034	15.5%
2 to 4 units	989	5.1%
5 to 19 units	1,978	10.1%
20 or more units	1,642	8.4%
Mobile home & other	33	0.2%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1735411
Type (LSAD): 47
Land area: 21 sq mi
Water area: 0.18 sq mi
Center point: 42.0643, -88.1446

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