Morton Grove

Population: 24,687
Median household income: $106,078
Median home value: $377,000

Morton Grove, a community in Cook County, Illinois, has 24,687 residents. Its median household income of $106,078 runs above the Cook County figure of $81,797.

Between 2019 and 2023, Morton Grove's population grew 6.9% from 23,089 to 24,687, while its median home value rose 18.9% from $317,200 to $377,000.

76.2% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1960.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 24,687
Median age: 44.3 yrs
Median household income: $106,078
Median home value: $377,000
Median gross rent: $2,210
Housing units: 9,546
Homeownership rate: 84.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 52.1%
Unemployment rate: 3.9%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

23,08924,687

Median household income

$85,360$106,078

Median home value

$317,200$377,000

Median gross rent

$1,823$2,210

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	23,089	$85,360	$317,200	$1,823
2020	22,937	$87,063	$326,100	$2,022
2021	25,004	$91,389	$332,100	$2,094
2022	24,910	$102,940	$366,300	$2,217
2023	24,687	$106,078	$377,000	$2,210

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

Age distribution

Under 54.9%

5 to 1717.4%

18 to 244.6%

25 to 348.1%

35 to 4415.6%

45 to 5414.9%

55 to 6411.9%

65 to 7413.6%

75 and over8.9%

	Count	Share
Under 5	1,200	4.9%
5 to 17	4,300	17.4%
18 to 24	1,143	4.6%
25 to 34	1,997	8.1%
35 to 44	3,848	15.6%
45 to 54	3,687	14.9%
55 to 64	2,948	11.9%
65 to 74	3,359	13.6%
75 and over	2,205	8.9%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	13,139	53.2%
Black or African American	432	1.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	7,799	31.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	65	0.3%
Two or more races	1,298	5.3%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	1,954	7.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma10.4%

High school graduate15.9%

Some college or associate's21.7%

Bachelor's degree31.8%

Graduate or professional degree20.3%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	1,872	10.4%
High school graduate	2,862	15.9%
Some college or associate's	3,916	21.7%
Bachelor's degree	5,739	31.8%
Graduate or professional degree	3,655	20.3%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 28 min

Drove alone67.4%

Carpooled9.9%

Public transit4.4%

Walked1.4%

Bicycle0.2%

Worked from home15.6%

Other means1.1%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	8,006	67.4%
Carpooled	1,175	9.9%
Public transit	523	4.4%
Walked	172	1.4%
Bicycle	18	0.2%
Worked from home	1,854	15.6%
Other means	128	1.1%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	2,201	22.0%
15 to 29 min	3,211	32.0%
30 to 44 min	2,451	24.5%
45 to 59 min	1,214	12.1%
60+ min	945	9.4%

Households

Average household size: 2.69
Poverty rate: 7.7% (1,891 of 24,438)

	Count	Share
Family households	7,141	78.4%
Nonfamily households	1,970	21.6%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1960

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	9,111	95.4%
Vacant	435	4.6%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	7,701	84.5%
Renter-occupied	1,410	15.5%

1-unit, detached76.2%

1-unit, attached4.8%

2 to 4 units1.2%

5 to 19 units2.2%

20 or more units15.5%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	7,276	76.2%
1-unit, attached	461	4.8%
2 to 4 units	119	1.2%
5 to 19 units	211	2.2%
20 or more units	1,479	15.5%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1750647
Type (LSAD): 47
Land area: 5.09 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 42.0423, -87.7890

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