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Compare Des Plaines to Grayslake

This post compares Des Plaines, Illinois to Grayslake, 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 Des Plaines (city) Grayslake (village)
Population 58,805 21,168
Income (median) $51,285 $63,835
Home Value (median) $242,600 $220,700
White 75% 81%
Black 2% 3%
Asian 13% 7%
With Kids 28% 37%
Age (median) 43 37
Rentals 23% 30%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Des Plaines or Grayslake?
A: Des Plaines has a larger population count than Grayslake: 58805 compared with 21168 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Grayslake does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 23% for Des Plaines versus 30% for Grayslake.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Des Plaines may include: Elk-Grove-Village, Bloomingdale, and Lombard.

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

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