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Compare Rolling Meadows to Chicago

This post compares Rolling Meadows, 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 Rolling Meadows (city) Chicago (city)
Population 23,418 2,722,586
Income (median) $52,035 $49,309
Home Value (median) $224,400 $234,500
White 69% 49%
Black 4% 30%
Asian 9% 6%
With Kids 29% 27%
Age (median) 38 34
Rentals 28% 55%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Rolling Meadows or Chicago?
A: Rolling Meadows has a much smaller population count than Chicago: 23418 compared with 2722586 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Rolling Meadows or in Chicago?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Rolling Meadows.

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Chicago does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 28% for Rolling Meadows versus 55% for Chicago.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Rolling Meadows may include: Palatine, Lombard, 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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