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Compare Waukegan to Blue Island

This post compares Waukegan, Illinois to Blue Island, 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 Waukegan (city) Blue Island (city)
Population 87,999 22,446
Income (median) $31,937 $33,685
Home Value (median) $120,300 $113,800
White 58% 39%
Black 17% 28%
Asian 5% 0%
With Kids 43% 32%
Age (median) 31 36
Rentals 53% 48%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Waukegan or Blue Island?
A: Waukegan has a larger population count than Blue Island: 87999 compared with 22446 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Waukegan or in Blue Island?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Waukegan.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Waukegan or Blue Island?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Waukegan.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Waukegan does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 53% for Waukegan versus 48% for Blue Island.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Waukegan may include: Melrose-Park, Zion, and Berwyn.

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

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