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Compare Hoffman Estates to Chicago

This post compares Hoffman Estates, 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 Hoffman Estates (village) Chicago (city)
Population 51,631 2,722,586
Income (median) $58,747 $49,309
Home Value (median) $261,700 $234,500
White 55% 49%
Black 4% 30%
Asian 27% 6%
With Kids 37% 27%
Age (median) 38 34
Rentals 25% 55%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Hoffman Estates or Chicago?
A: Hoffman Estates has a much smaller population count than Chicago: 51631 compared with 2722586 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Chicago does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 25% for Hoffman Estates versus 55% for Chicago.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Hoffman Estates may include: Skokie, Schaumburg, and Vernon-Hills.

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

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