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Compare Mount Prospect to Oak Park

This post compares Mount Prospect, Illinois to Oak Park, 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) Oak Park (village)
Population 54,493 52,229
Income (median) $55,303 $75,763
Home Value (median) $306,800 $370,400
White 76% 68%
Black 2% 19%
Asian 12% 4%
With Kids 34% 32%
Age (median) 39 39
Rentals 30% 41%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Mount Prospect or Oak Park?
A: Mount Prospect has a similar population count than Oak Park: 54493 compared with 52229 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Oak Park does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 30% for Mount Prospect versus 41% for Oak Park.

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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