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Compare Waukegan to Machesney Park

This post compares Waukegan, Illinois to Machesney 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 Waukegan (city) Machesney Park (village)
Population 87,999 23,002
Income (median) $31,937 $46,711
Home Value (median) $120,300 $114,400
White 58% 93%
Black 17% 1%
Asian 5% 1%
With Kids 43% 35%
Age (median) 31 39
Rentals 53% 22%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Waukegan or Machesney Park?
A: Waukegan has a larger population count than Machesney Park: 87999 compared with 23002 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Waukegan or in Machesney Park?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in Waukegan.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Waukegan or Machesney Park?
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 differs quite a bit: 53% for Waukegan versus 22% for Machesney Park.

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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