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Compare Calumet City to Des Plaines

This post compares Calumet City, 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 Calumet City (city) Des Plaines (city)
Population 37,091 58,805
Income (median) $41,396 $51,285
Home Value (median) $101,100 $242,600
White 20% 75%
Black 76% 2%
Asian 0% 13%
With Kids 35% 28%
Age (median) 35 43
Rentals 45% 23%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Calumet City or Des Plaines?
A: Calumet City has a smaller population count than Des Plaines: 37091 compared with 58805 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Calumet City or in Des Plaines?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Calumet City.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Calumet City or Des Plaines?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Calumet City.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Calumet City does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 45% for Calumet City versus 23% for Des Plaines.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Calumet City may include: Maywood, Harvey, and Park-Forest.

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

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