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Compare Skokie to Des Plaines
This post compares Skokie, Illinois to Des Plaines, 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 | Skokie (village) | Des Plaines (city) |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 64,773 | 58,805 |
| Income (median) | $53,548 | $51,285 |
| Home Value (median) | $291,200 | $242,600 |
| White | 60% | 75% |
| Black | 6% | 2% |
| Asian | 26% | 13% |
| With Kids | 31% | 28% |
| Age (median) | 43 | 43 |
| Rentals | 27% | 23% |
Questions and Answers:
Q: Which is more populated, Skokie or Des Plaines?
A: Skokie has a similar population count than Des Plaines: 64773 compared with 58805 total people.
Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Skokie or in Des Plaines?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Skokie.
Q: Are homes more expensive in Skokie or Des Plaines?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Skokie.
Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Skokie does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 27% for Skokie versus 23% for Des Plaines.
Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Skokie may include: Hoffman-Estates, Schaumburg, and Morton-Grove.
The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.
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