In 2021, Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI had a population of 9.61M people with a median age of 37.9 and a median household income of $78,790. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI grew from 9.48M to 9.61M, a 1.36% increase and its median household income grew from $74,621 to $78,790, a 5.59% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI are White (Non-Hispanic) (51.8%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (16.1%), White (Hispanic) (9.51%), Other (Hispanic) (7.92%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (6.79%).
None of the households in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI 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.
91.8% of the residents in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI are Chamberlain University-Illinois (12,793 degrees awarded in 2021), Northwestern University (9,290 degrees), and University of Illinois Chicago (8,910 degrees).
In 2021, the median property value in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI was $258,500, and the homeownership rate was 65.1%.
Most people in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 31.3 minutes. The average car ownership in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI was 2 cars per household.
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI borders Dixon, IL, Holland, MI, Kalamazoo-Portage, MI, Kankakee, IL, Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN, Michigan City-La Porte, IN, Niles-Benton Harbor, MI, Ottawa-Peru, IL, Pontiac, IL, Racine, WI, Rochelle, IL, Rockford, IL, and Whitewater-Elkhorn, WI.