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Compare Gurnee to Alton

This post compares Gurnee, Illinois to Alton, 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 Gurnee (village) Alton (city)
Population 30,971 27,037
Income (median) $64,487 $39,415
Home Value (median) $254,000 $80,400
White 74% 68%
Black 6% 26%
Asian 11% 0%
With Kids 37% 29%
Age (median) 38 38
Rentals 28% 40%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Gurnee or Alton?
A: Gurnee has a similar population count than Alton: 30971 compared with 27037 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Gurnee or in Alton?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in Gurnee.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Gurnee or Alton?
A: Homes tend to be much more expensive in Gurnee.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Alton does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 28% for Gurnee versus 40% for Alton.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Gurnee may include: Grayslake, Mount-Prospect, and Mundelein.

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

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