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Compare Des Plaines to Skokie

This post compares Des Plaines, Illinois to Skokie, 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) Skokie (village)
Population 58,805 64,773
Income (median) $51,285 $53,548
Home Value (median) $242,600 $291,200
White 75% 60%
Black 2% 6%
Asian 13% 26%
With Kids 28% 31%
Age (median) 43 43
Rentals 23% 27%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Des Plaines or Skokie?
A: Des Plaines has a similar population count than Skokie: 58805 compared with 64773 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Skokie does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 23% for Des Plaines versus 27% for Skokie.

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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