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Compare Algonquin to Des Plaines

This post compares Algonquin, Illinois to Des Plaines, Illinois across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Algonquin (village) Des Plaines (city)
Population 30,664 58,805
Income (median) $69,580 $51,285
Home Value (median) $249,800 $242,600
White 86% 75%
Black 1% 2%
Asian 9% 13%
With Kids 39% 28%
Age (median) 40 43
Rentals 11% 23%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Algonquin or Des Plaines?
A: Algonquin has a smaller population count than Des Plaines: 30664 compared with 58805 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Algonquin or in Des Plaines?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in Algonquin.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Algonquin or Des Plaines?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Algonquin.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Des Plaines does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 11% for Algonquin versus 23% for Des Plaines.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Algonquin may include: Mokena, Bartlett, and Roselle.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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