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Compare Waukegan to Niles

This post compares Waukegan, Illinois to Niles, 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) Niles (village)
Population 87,999 29,823
Income (median) $31,937 $49,147
Home Value (median) $120,300 $265,900
White 58% 74%
Black 17% 3%
Asian 5% 17%
With Kids 43% 24%
Age (median) 31 47
Rentals 53% 25%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Waukegan or Niles?
A: Waukegan has a larger population count than Niles: 87999 compared with 29823 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Waukegan or Niles?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive 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 25% for Niles.

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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