Mundelein, IL

Census Place

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    2024 Population
    31,915
    2024 Median Age
    38.1
    0.522% 1-year decrease
    2024 Poverty Rate
    8.2%
    3.3% 1-year decrease
    2024 Median Household Income
    $108,340
    0.68% 1-year growth
    2024 Median Property Value
    $309,700
    8.44% 1-year growth
    2024 Employed Population
    17,309
    0.284% 1-year growth

    About

    None of the households in Mundelein, 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.

    86% of the residents in Mundelein, IL are U.S. citizens.

    The largest universities in Mundelein, IL are University of Saint Mary of the Lake (46 degrees awarded in 2024).

    In 2024, the median property value in Mundelein, IL was $309,700, and the homeownership rate was 71.2%.

    Most people in Mundelein, IL drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 27.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Mundelein, IL was 2 cars per household.

    United States

    Population & Diversity

    Mundelein, IL is home to a population of 31.9k people, from which 86% are citizens. As of 2024, 26.1% of Mundelein, IL residents were born outside of the country (8.34k people).

    In 2024, there were 3.57 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (15.5k people) in Mundelein, IL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 4.34k Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 3.36k Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    Population & Diversity

    Citizenship

    86%
    2024 Citizenship
    85.5%
    2023 Citizenship

    As of 2024, 86% of Mundelein, IL residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Mundelein, IL was 85.5%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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    Diversity

    Race and Ethnicity

    The 3 largest ethnic groups in Mundelein, IL
    1. White (Non-Hispanic)
      15.5k ± 853
    2. Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
      4.34k ± 1.45k
    3. Other (Hispanic)
      3.36k ± 826
    34.6%
    Hispanic Population
    11k people

    In 2024, there were 3.57 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (15.5k people) in Mundelein, IL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 4.34k Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 3.36k Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    34.6% of the people in Mundelein, IL are hispanic (11k people).

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

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    Foreign-Born Population

    26.1%
    2024 Foreign-Born Population
    8.34k people
    27.2%
    2023 Foreign-Born Population
    8.61k people

    As of 2024, 26.1% of Mundelein, IL residents (8.34k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Mundelein, IL was 27.2%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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    Military

    Veterans

    Most Common Service Period
    1. Vietnam
      319 ± 123
    2. Gulf War (2001-)
      46 ± 44
    3. Gulf War (1990s)
      26 ± 35

    Mundelein, IL has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 6.93 times greater than any other conflict.

    The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Mundelein, IL.

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    Health

    90.6% of the population of Mundelein, IL has health coverage, with 57.5% on employee plans, 11.5% on Medicaid, 11.7% on Medicare, 9.21% on non-group plans, and 0.658% on military or VA plans.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.6% were men and 49.4% were women.

    Coverage

    Health Care Diversity

    In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 24.9% under 18 years, 20.7% between 18 and 34 years, 39.6% between 35 and 64 years, and 14.8% over 64 years.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.6% were men and 49.4% were women.

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    Uninsured People

    9.38%
    Uninsured
    57.5%
    Employer Coverage
    11.5%
    Medicaid
    11.7%
    Medicare
    9.21%
    Non-Group
    0.658%
    Military or VA

    Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Mundelein, IL grew by 19.3% from 7.86% to 9.38%.

    The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Mundelein, IL changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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    Economy

    The economy of Mundelein, IL employs 17.3k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Mundelein, IL were Manufacturing (2,910 people), Retail Trade (2,273 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (1,602 people), and the highest paying industries were Finance & Insurance ($99,167), Management of Companies & Enterprises ($96,771), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($96,537).

    Employment

    Occupations

    17.3k
    2024 Value
    ± 1,163
    0.284%
    1 Year growth
    ± 9.62%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Mundelein, IL grew at a rate of 0.284%, from 17.3k employees to 17.3k employees.

    The most common job groups, by number of people living in Mundelein, IL, are Sales & Related Occupations (1,974 people), Management Occupations (1,728 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (1,453 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Mundelein, IL.

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    Industries

    Employment by Industries

    17.3k
    2024 Value
    ± 1,163
    0.284%
    1 Year growth
    ± 9.62%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Mundelein, IL grew at a rate of 0.284%, from 17.3k employees to 17.3k employees.

    The most common employment sectors for those who live in Mundelein, IL, are Manufacturing (2,910 people), Retail Trade (2,273 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (1,602 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Mundelein, IL, though some of these residents may live in Mundelein, 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

    $65,091
    Median earning men ± $6,851
    $53,699
    Median earning women ± $5,969

    The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($97,348), Public Administration ($94,130), and Manufacturing ($78,264).

    The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Information ($96,094), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($91,250), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($72,143).

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    Civics

    In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in the states of United States went to Donald J. Trump with 49.9% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (48.2%), followed by Jill Stein (0.556%).

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    Presidential Elections

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    2024 Election Results
    1. Donald J. Trump (49.9%)
      Republican Party
    2. Kamala Harris (48.2%)
      Democratic Party
    3. Jill Stein (0.556%)
      Green Party

    In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in the states of United States went to Donald J. Trump with 49.9% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (48.2%), followed by Jill Stein (0.556%).

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    Education

    In 2024, universities in Mundelein, IL awarded 46 degrees. The student population of Mundelein, IL in 2024 is skewed towards men, with 170 male students and 30 female students.

    Most students graduating from Universities in Mundelein, IL are White (28 and 60.9%), Hispanic or Latino (8 and 17.4%), Asian (5 and 10.9%), and Two or More Races (2 and 4.35%).

    The largest universities in Mundelein, IL by number of degrees awarded are University of Saint Mary of the Lake (46 and 100%).

    The most popular majors in Mundelein, IL are Divinity & Ministry (24 and 52.2%), Theological Studies (14 and 30.4%), and Pre-Theology & Pre-Ministerial Studies (5 and 10.9%).

    Admissions & Enrollments

    Enrollments by Gender and Races

    In 2024 there were 200 students enrolled in Mundelein, IL, 85% men and 15% women.

    By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 127 records, of which 15% were women and 85% men.

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    Completions

    Concentrations

    Most Common
    1. Divinity & Ministry
      24 degrees awarded
    2. Pre-Theology & Pre-Ministerial Studies
      5 degrees awarded
    3. Theological Studies
      4 degrees awarded

    In 2024, the most common concentation for Masters Degree recipients in Mundelein, IL was Divinity & Ministry with 24 degrees awarded.

    This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Masters Degree from schools in Mundelein, IL according to their major.

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    Universities

    Gender
    Race
    University of Saint Mary of the Lake
    Largest Universities by degrees awarded
    46 degrees awarded

    In 2024, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was University of Saint Mary of the Lake with 46 degrees awarded.

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    Student Diversity

    In 2024, 44 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Mundelein, IL, which is 22 times more than the 2 female students who received degrees in the same year.

    In 2024, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 28 degrees mean that there were 3.5 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 8 degrees awarded.

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    Awarded Degrees over Time

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    Housing & Living

    The median property value in Mundelein, IL was $309,700 in 2024, which is 0.931 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $285,600 to $309,700, a 8.44% increase. The homeownership rate in Mundelein, IL is 71.2%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

    People in Mundelein, IL have an average commute time of 27.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Mundelein, IL is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

    Housing

    Property

    $309,700
    Median Property Value 2024
    ±$17,095
    $8,279
    Median Property Taxes
    ±$591

    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 Mundelein, IL the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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

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    Rent vs Own

    71.2%
    Homeownership
    2024
    61.3%
    Homeowners with Mortgage
    2024

    In 2024, 71.2% of the housing units in Mundelein, IL were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 71.3%.

    This chart shows the percentage of owner in Mundelein, IL compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

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    Equity

    Household Income

    Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
    $108,340
    Median Household Income
    ± $7,862
    11.6k
    Number of Households
    ± 862

    In 2024, the median household income of the 11.6k households in Mundelein, IL grew to $108,340 from the previous year's value of $107,608.

    The following chart displays the households in Mundelein, 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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    Transportation

    Commuter Transportation

    Most Common Commute in 2024
    1. Drove Alone (69.4%)
    2. Worked At Home (18.9%)
    3. Carpooled (8.67%)

    In 2024, 69.4% of workers in Mundelein, IL drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (18.9%) and those who carpooled to work (8.67%).

    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

    27.9 minutes
    Average Travel Time

    Using averages, employees in Mundelein, IL have a longer commute time (27.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 2.11% of the workforce in Mundelein, 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 Mundelein, IL distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Mundelein, IL have 2 cars.

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    Poverty

    Poverty & Diversity

    8.2% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Mundelein, IL (2.6k out of 31.7k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 6 - 11, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Males 45 - 54.

    The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Mundelein, IL is Hispanic, followed by Two Or More and White.

    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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