Greenwood
In McHenry County, Illinois.
- Population
- 559
- Median household income
- $138,750
- Median home value
- $407,300
+191.1%’19–’23
+40.5%’19–’23
+48.1%’19–’23
Greenwood is a community in McHenry County, Illinois, home to 559 residents. Its median household income of $138,750 runs above the McHenry County figure of $102,836.
From 2019 to 2023, Greenwood's population grew 191.1% from 192 to 559, while its median home value rose 48.1% from $275,000 to $407,300.
The median resident is 41.7 years old. The largest age group is 5 to 17, 21.3% of residents.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 559
- Median age
- 41.7 yrs
- Median household income
- $138,750
- Median home value
- $407,300
- Median gross rent
- $1,370
- Housing units
- 183
- Homeownership rate
- 78.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 32.1%
- Unemployment rate
- 2.3%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023192559
$98,750$138,750
$275,000$407,300
$1,281$1,370
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 192 | $98,750 | $275,000 | $1,281 |
| 2020 | 352 | $99,167 | $319,200 | $1,264 |
| 2021 | 427 | $100,833 | $350,000 | $1,474 |
| 2022 | 512 | $104,500 | $384,500 | $1,469 |
| 2023 | 559 | $138,750 | $407,300 | $1,370 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 51.8%
5 to 1721.3%
18 to 2411.8%
25 to 346.6%
35 to 4416.6%
45 to 5419.1%
55 to 648.9%
65 to 7410.6%
75 and over3.2%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 10 | 1.8% |
| 5 to 17 | 119 | 21.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 66 | 11.8% |
| 25 to 34 | 37 | 6.6% |
| 35 to 44 | 93 | 16.6% |
| 45 to 54 | 107 | 19.1% |
| 55 to 64 | 50 | 8.9% |
| 65 to 74 | 59 | 10.6% |
| 75 and over | 18 | 3.2% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 440 | 78.7% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 1 | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 21 | 3.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 97 | 17.4% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma6.6%
High school graduate25.5%
Some college or associate's35.7%
Bachelor's degree22.3%
Graduate or professional degree9.9%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 24 | 6.6% |
| High school graduate | 93 | 25.5% |
| Some college or associate's | 130 | 35.7% |
| Bachelor's degree | 81 | 22.3% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 36 | 9.9% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 26 min
Drove alone70.3%
Carpooled8.5%
Public transit0.0%
Walked5.5%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home15.7%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 206 | 70.3% |
| Carpooled | 25 | 8.5% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 16 | 5.5% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 46 | 15.7% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 73 | 29.6% |
| 15 to 29 min | 96 | 38.9% |
| 30 to 44 min | 11 | 4.5% |
| 45 to 59 min | 30 | 12.1% |
| 60+ min | 37 | 15.0% |
Households
- Average household size
- 3.11
- Poverty rate
- 10.0% (56 of 559)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 132 | 73.3% |
| Nonfamily households | 48 | 26.7% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1960
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 180 | 98.4% |
| Vacant | 3 | 1.6% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 142 | 78.9% |
| Renter-occupied | 38 | 21.1% |
1-unit, detached98.4%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units1.6%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other0.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 180 | 98.4% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 3 | 1.6% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 0 | 0.0% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 1731667
- Type (LSAD)
- 47
- Land area
- 2.66 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 42.3954, -88.3838
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- Highest median gross rent in Illinois
- Cheapest median gross rent in Illinois
- Oldest by median age in Illinois
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- Most college-educated in Illinois
- Highest poverty rate in Illinois
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- Highest homeownership rate in Illinois
- Lowest homeownership rate in Illinois
- Longest commutes in Illinois
- Shortest commutes in Illinois
- Largest households in Illinois
- Newest housing in Illinois
- Oldest housing in Illinois
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023) in Illinois
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023) in Illinois
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