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Compare Joliet to Palatine

This post compares Joliet, Illinois to Palatine, 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 Joliet (city) Palatine (village)
Population 148,172 69,099
Income (median) $46,453 $56,891
Home Value (median) $165,600 $270,000
White 65% 69%
Black 17% 2%
Asian 2% 11%
With Kids 42% 31%
Age (median) 33 37
Rentals 29% 31%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Joliet or Palatine?
A: Joliet has a larger population count than Palatine: 148172 compared with 69099 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Joliet or in Palatine?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Joliet.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Joliet or Palatine?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive in Joliet.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Palatine does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 29% for Joliet versus 31% for Palatine.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Joliet may include: Elgin, Aurora, and Berwyn.

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

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