In 2023, Des Plaines, IL had a population of 59.4k people with a median age of 42.8 and a median household income of $94,303. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Des Plaines, IL declined from 60,087 to 59,408, a −1.13% decrease and its median household income grew from $86,552 to $94,303, a 8.96% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Des Plaines, IL are White (Non-Hispanic) (55.8%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (14.1%), Two+ (Hispanic) (11.3%), Other (Hispanic) (6.81%), and White (Hispanic) (3.94%).
None of the households in Des Plaines, IL reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
88.8% of the residents in Des Plaines, IL are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Des Plaines, IL are Oakton Community College (1,875 degrees awarded in 2022).
In 2023, the median property value in Des Plaines, IL was $318,200, and the homeownership rate was 79.4%.
Most people in Des Plaines, IL drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 28.4 minutes. The average car ownership in Des Plaines, IL was 2 cars per household.
