Grandwood Park, IL

Census Place

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2023 Population
5,311
1.48% 1-year decline
US Senator
Dick Durbin
Democratic Party
US Senator
Tammy Duckworth
Democratic Party
2023 Median Age
42.2
2.43% 1-year increase
2023 Poverty Rate
2.13%
30.7% 1-year decrease
2023 Median Household Income
$124,847
6.52% 1-year decline
2023 Median Property Value
$313,000
2.09% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
3,037
3.77% 1-year decline

About

In 2023, Grandwood Park, IL had a population of 5.31k people with a median age of 42.2 and a median household income of $124,847. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Grandwood Park, IL declined from 5,391 to 5,311, a −1.48% decrease and its median household income declined from $133,553 to $124,847, a −6.52% decrease.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Grandwood Park, IL are White (Non-Hispanic) (64%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (13.2%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (5.78%), Other (Hispanic) (4.56%), and White (Hispanic) (4.52%).

None of the households in Grandwood Park, 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.

93.5% of the residents in Grandwood Park, IL are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Grandwood Park, IL was $313,000, and the homeownership rate was 86.8%.

Most people in Grandwood Park, IL drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 27.2 minutes. The average car ownership in Grandwood Park, IL was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Grandwood Park, IL is home to a population of 5.31k people, from which 93.5% are citizens. As of 2023, 14.3% of Grandwood Park, IL residents were born outside of the country (761 people).

In 2023, there were 4.84 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (3.4k people) in Grandwood Park, IL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 702 Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 307 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

93.5%
2023 Citizenship
96.2%
2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 93.5% of Grandwood Park, IL residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Grandwood Park, IL was 96.2%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Grandwood Park, IL
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    3.4k ± 582
  2. Asian (Non-Hispanic)
    702 ± 226
  3. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    307 ± 244
14%
Hispanic Population
745 people

In 2023, there were 4.84 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (3.4k people) in Grandwood Park, IL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 702 Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 307 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

14% of the people in Grandwood Park, IL are hispanic (745 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Grandwood Park, IL as a share of the total population.

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    633,244 ± 19,044 people
  2. India
    161,770 ± 9,812 people
  3. Poland
    119,556 ± 8,449 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Illinois was Mexico, the natal country of 633,244 Illinois residents, followed by India with 161,770 and Poland with 119,556.

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Foreign-Born Population

14.3%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
761 people
15.7%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
847 people

As of 2023, 14.3% of Grandwood Park, IL residents (761 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Grandwood Park, IL was 15.7%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Gulf War (2001-)
    46 ± 53
  2. Gulf War (1990s)
    43 ± 37
  3. Vietnam
    37 ± 35

Grandwood Park, IL has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.07 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Grandwood Park, IL employs 3.04k people. In 2023, the largest industries in Grandwood Park, IL were Manufacturing (526 people), Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation (432 people), and Educational Services (336 people), and the highest paying industries were Accommodation & Food Services ($250,001), Wholesale Trade ($176,250), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($173,750).

Employment

Occupations

3.04k
2023 Value
± 457
−3.77%
1 Year decline
± 22.1%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Grandwood Park, IL declined at a rate of −3.77%, from 3.16k employees to 3.04k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Grandwood Park, IL, are Management Occupations (786 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (253 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (221 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Grandwood Park, IL.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

3.04k
2023 Value
± 457
−3.77%
1 Year decline
± 22.1%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Grandwood Park, IL declined at a rate of −3.77%, from 3.16k employees to 3.04k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Grandwood Park, IL, are Manufacturing (526 people), Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation (432 people), and Educational Services (336 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Grandwood Park, IL, though some of these residents may live in Grandwood Park, IL and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$91,141
Median earning men ± $22,097
$57,679
Median earning women ± $21,427

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($147,734), Manufacturing ($130,556), and Information ($127,292).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Wholesale Trade ($183,250), Manufacturing ($100,625), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($100,288).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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2.47%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 6.03M people employed in Illinois. This represents a 2.47% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 13%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Illinois.

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Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Illinois went to Kamala Harris with 54.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (43.5%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.43%).

Dick Durbin and Tammy Duckworth are the senators currently representing the state of Illinois. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Illinois is currently represented by 17 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

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2024 Election Results
  1. Kamala Harris (54.4%)
    Democratic Party
  2. Donald J. Trump (43.5%)
    Republican Party
  3. Robert Kennedy (1.43%)
    Independent Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Illinois went to Kamala Harris with 54.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (43.5%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.43%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Illinois for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

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Senator Elections

US Senators from Illinois

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Dick Durbin
Senator from Illinois2
Assumed office on January 3, 1997
Tammy Duckworth
Senator from Illinois3
Assumed office on January 3, 2017

Dick Durbin and Tammy Duckworth are the senators currently representing Illinois.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Illinois over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Illinois

Illinois is currently represented by 17 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Illinois have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2023, 1.23% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.11% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2023 were High School or Equivalent (2.6M), Bachelors Degree (2.12M), and Some college (2.1M).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Grandwood Park, IL was $313,000 in 2023, which is 1.03 times larger than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $306,600 to $313,000, a 2.09% increase. The homeownership rate in Grandwood Park, IL is 86.8%, which is higher than the national average of 65%.

People in Grandwood Park, IL have an average commute time of 27.2 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Grandwood Park, IL is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$313,000
Median Property Value 2023
±$48,328
$1,732
Median Property Taxes
±$330

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Grandwood Park, IL the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Grandwood Park, IL compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

86.8%
Homeownership
2023
52%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2023

In 2023, 86.8% of the housing units in Grandwood Park, IL were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 86.5%.

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Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

The following map shows all of the places in Grandwood Park, IL colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Household Income

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$124,847
Median Household Income
± $28,997
2k
Number of Households
± 368

In 2023, the median household income of the 2k households in Grandwood Park, IL declined from $124,847 from the previous year's value of $133,553.

The following chart displays the households in Grandwood Park, IL distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $200k+ range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Grandwood Park, IL is from Illinois.
0.474
2023 Wage GINI in Illinois
0.477
2022 Wage GINI in Illinois

In 2023, the income inequality in Illinois was 0.474 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.554% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Illinois was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Illinois in comparison to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Drove Alone (72.9%)
  2. Worked At Home (18.8%)
  3. Carpooled (4.88%)

In 2023, 72.9% of workers in Grandwood Park, IL drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (18.8%) and those who carpooled to work (4.88%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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Commute Time

27.2 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Grandwood Park, IL have a longer commute time (27.2 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 1.48% of the workforce in Grandwood Park, IL have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Grandwood Park, IL distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Grandwood Park, IL have 2 cars.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

2.13% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Grandwood Park, IL (113 out of 5.3k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 75+, followed by Males 18 - 24 and then Females 16 - 17.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Grandwood Park, IL is White, followed by Other and Hispanic.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Health

97.9% of the population of Grandwood Park, IL has health coverage, with 69.5% on employee plans, 5.98% on Medicaid, 6.57% on Medicare, 12.7% on non-group plans, and 3.19% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Illinois see 1,264 patients per year on average, which represents a 2.6% increase from the previous year (1,232 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1189 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 318 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 52.6% were men and 47.4% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 24.7% under 18 years, 16.7% between 18 and 34 years, 47% between 35 and 64 years, and 11.6% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 52.6% were men and 47.4% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

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Uninsured People

2.09%
Uninsured
69.5%
Employer Coverage
5.98%
Medicaid
6.57%
Medicare
12.7%
Non-Group
3.19%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Grandwood Park, IL declined by 6.64% from 2.24% to 2.09%.

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