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Compare Glen Ellyn to Rock Island

This post compares Glen Ellyn, Illinois to Rock Island, 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 Glen Ellyn (village) Rock Island (city)
Population 27,983 38,560
Income (median) $80,091 $41,366
Home Value (median) $424,300 $100,500
White 85% 69%
Black 2% 20%
Asian 8% 3%
With Kids 36% 28%
Age (median) 39 37
Rentals 23% 34%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Glen Ellyn or Rock Island?
A: Glen Ellyn has a smaller population count than Rock Island: 27983 compared with 38560 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Glen Ellyn or in Rock Island?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in Glen Ellyn.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Glen Ellyn or Rock Island?
A: Homes tend to be much more expensive in Glen Ellyn.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Rock Island does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 23% for Glen Ellyn versus 34% for Rock Island.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Glen Ellyn may include: Elmhurst, Park-Ridge, and Libertyville.

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

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