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Compare Mount Prospect to Downers Grove

This post compares Mount Prospect, Illinois to Downers Grove, 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 Mount Prospect (village) Downers Grove (village)
Population 54,493 49,649
Income (median) $55,303 $68,639
Home Value (median) $306,800 $340,200
White 76% 88%
Black 2% 3%
Asian 12% 6%
With Kids 34% 28%
Age (median) 39 43
Rentals 30% 24%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Mount Prospect or Downers Grove?
A: Mount Prospect has a similar population count than Downers Grove: 54493 compared with 49649 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Mount Prospect or in Downers Grove?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Mount Prospect.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Mount Prospect or Downers Grove?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Mount Prospect.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Mount Prospect does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 30% for Mount Prospect versus 24% for Downers Grove.

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

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

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