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Compare Wilmette to Blue Island

This post compares Wilmette, 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 Wilmette (village) Blue Island (city)
Population 27,393 22,446
Income (median) $113,063 $33,685
Home Value (median) $659,200 $113,800
White 83% 39%
Black 0% 28%
Asian 12% 0%
With Kids 40% 32%
Age (median) 44 36
Rentals 11% 48%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Wilmette or Blue Island?
A: Wilmette has a similar population count than Blue Island: 27393 compared with 22446 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Wilmette or Blue Island?
A: Homes tend to be much more expensive in Wilmette.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Blue Island does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 11% for Wilmette versus 48% for Blue Island.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Wilmette may include: Highland-Park, Northbrook, and Glenview.

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

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