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Compare Arlington Heights to Waukegan

This post compares Arlington Heights, Illinois to Waukegan, 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 Arlington Heights (village) Waukegan (city)
Population 75,911 87,999
Income (median) $68,162 $31,937
Home Value (median) $340,300 $120,300
White 85% 58%
Black 1% 17%
Asian 9% 5%
With Kids 27% 43%
Age (median) 44 31
Rentals 24% 53%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Arlington Heights or Waukegan?
A: Arlington Heights has a similar population count than Waukegan: 75911 compared with 87999 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Arlington Heights or in Waukegan?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in Arlington Heights.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Arlington Heights or Waukegan?
A: Homes tend to be much more expensive in Arlington Heights.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Waukegan does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 24% for Arlington Heights versus 53% for Waukegan.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Arlington Heights may include: Downers-Grove, Darien, and Bloomingdale.

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

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