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Compare McHenry to West Chicago

This post compares McHenry, Illinois to West 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 McHenry (city) West Chicago (city)
Population 26,730 27,385
Income (median) $51,940 $39,155
Home Value (median) $173,800 $238,000
White 94% 76%
Black 0% 2%
Asian 2% 7%
With Kids 34% 49%
Age (median) 39 33
Rentals 28% 34%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, McHenry or West Chicago?
A: McHenry has a similar population count than West Chicago: 26730 compared with 27385 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in McHenry or West Chicago?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive in McHenry.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: West Chicago does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 28% for McHenry versus 34% for West Chicago.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to McHenry may include: Crystal-Lake, Machesney-Park, and Villa-Park.

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

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