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Compare Gurnee to Chicago

This post compares Gurnee, Illinois to Chicago, 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) Chicago (city)
Population 30,971 2,722,586
Income (median) $64,487 $49,309
Home Value (median) $254,000 $234,500
White 74% 49%
Black 6% 30%
Asian 11% 6%
With Kids 37% 27%
Age (median) 38 34
Rentals 28% 55%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Gurnee or Chicago?
A: Gurnee has a much smaller population count than Chicago: 30971 compared with 2722586 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Gurnee or Chicago?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Gurnee.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Chicago does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 28% for Gurnee versus 55% for Chicago.

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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