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Compare Freeport to Wilmette

This post compares Freeport, Illinois to Wilmette, 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 Freeport (city) Wilmette (village)
Population 24,537 27,393
Income (median) $35,501 $113,063
Home Value (median) $75,300 $659,200
White 75% 83%
Black 17% 0%
Asian 1% 12%
With Kids 27% 40%
Age (median) 42 44
Rentals 41% 11%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Freeport or Wilmette?
A: Freeport has a similar population count than Wilmette: 24537 compared with 27393 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Freeport or in Wilmette?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in Freeport.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Freeport or Wilmette?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Freeport.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Freeport does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 41% for Freeport versus 11% for Wilmette.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Freeport may include: Decatur, Galesburg, and Alton.

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

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