Spring Grove

Population: 5,866
Median household income: $133,224
Median home value: $371,200

Spring Grove, a community in McHenry County, Illinois, has 5,866 residents. The median household income of $133,224 is above the McHenry County median ($102,836).

Between 2019 and 2023, Spring Grove's population grew 4.5% from 5,614 to 5,866, while its median home value rose 22.6% from $302,700 to $371,200.

74.2% of workers drive to work alone. 97.4% of homes are single-family detached houses.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 5,866
Median age: 38.9 yrs
Median household income: $133,224
Median home value: $371,200
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 1,867
Homeownership rate: 97.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 41.8%
Unemployment rate: 8.7%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

5,6145,866

Median household income

$123,150$133,224

Median home value

$302,700$371,200

Median gross rent

$2,101$2,226

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	5,614	$123,150	$302,700	—
2020	5,672	$129,191	$308,800	$2,101
2021	5,713	$131,735	$321,200	$2,226
2022	5,694	$137,891	$349,900	—
2023	5,866	$133,224	$371,200	—

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

Age distribution

Under 57.7%

5 to 1718.2%

18 to 246.7%

25 to 3411.8%

35 to 4411.1%

45 to 5414.0%

55 to 6417.8%

65 to 748.5%

75 and over4.2%

	Count	Share
Under 5	453	7.7%
5 to 17	1,069	18.2%
18 to 24	391	6.7%
25 to 34	693	11.8%
35 to 44	652	11.1%
45 to 54	822	14.0%
55 to 64	1,042	17.8%
65 to 74	499	8.5%
75 and over	245	4.2%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	4,738	80.8%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	7	0.1%
Asian	77	1.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	9	0.2%
Two or more races	591	10.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	444	7.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma1.7%

High school graduate21.2%

Some college or associate's35.3%

Bachelor's degree30.3%

Graduate or professional degree11.5%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	66	1.7%
High school graduate	839	21.2%
Some college or associate's	1,395	35.3%
Bachelor's degree	1,198	30.3%
Graduate or professional degree	455	11.5%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 33 min

Drove alone74.2%

Carpooled2.4%

Public transit2.6%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home19.5%

Other means1.3%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	1,978	74.2%
Carpooled	63	2.4%
Public transit	69	2.6%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	520	19.5%
Other means	35	1.3%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	476	22.2%
15 to 29 min	626	29.2%
30 to 44 min	367	17.1%
45 to 59 min	296	13.8%
60+ min	380	17.7%

Households

Average household size: 3.14
Poverty rate: 1.0% (57 of 5,847)

	Count	Share
Family households	1,720	92.1%
Nonfamily households	147	7.9%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1997

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	1,867	100.0%
Vacant	0	0.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	1,812	97.1%
Renter-occupied	55	2.9%

1-unit, detached97.4%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units2.2%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other0.4%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,818	97.4%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	42	2.2%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	7	0.4%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1772052
Type (LSAD): 47
Land area: 9.05 sq mi
Water area: 0.03 sq mi
Center point: 42.4507, -88.2402