Cities in Illinois by median household income, 2024

Hinsdale, IL had the highest median household income of 225 cities in 2024, at $250,001. Carbondale, IL had the lowest, at $32,128. The median was $90,282 and the figure for Illinois was $83,390. Source: the U.S. Census Bureau.

Highest250,001Hinsdale, IL

Lowest32,128Carbondale, IL

Median90,282225 cities

Illinois83,390History

Top 40 cities, 2024

USD. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B19013: median household income in the past 12 months, US cities (incorporated places of 10,000 or more). Retrieved 2026-10-12.

Full ranking

Rank	Cities	2024 USD	Change on 2023
1	Hinsdale, IL Estimated	250,001	0%
1	Winnetka, IL Estimated	250,001	0%
3	Lake Forest, IL	235,081	+3.1%
4	Western Springs, IL	230,255	+5.2%
5	Campton Hills, IL	209,134	+8.5%
6	Wilmette, IL	190,662	-0.9%
7	Deerfield, IL	181,660	-4.2%
8	Highland Park, IL	168,094	+3.8%
9	Libertyville, IL	165,667	+2.1%
10	La Grange, IL	159,929	+3.5%
11	Northbrook, IL	157,782	+1.6%
12	Burr Ridge, IL	156,829	+1.5%
13	Naperville, IL	155,105	+2.8%
14	Frankfort, IL	154,375	+0.4%
15	Elmhurst, IL	149,644	+2.9%
16	Barrington, IL	147,989	-1.8%
17	River Forest, IL	146,786	-1.3%
18	Geneva, IL	144,341	+5.7%
19	Plainfield, IL	144,000	+1.2%
20	Glenview, IL	143,056	+3.1%
21	Park Ridge, IL	142,986	+3.6%
22	Glen Ellyn, IL	140,938	+5.7%
23	New Lenox, IL	140,865	+5.9%
24	Homer Glen, IL	136,678	+6.3%
25	Lake Zurich, IL	135,968	-2.9%
26	Winfield, IL	135,795	-5.1%
27	Algonquin, IL	134,525	+2.1%
28	Bartlett, IL	133,240	+2.1%
29	Lindenhurst, IL	131,474	+2.8%
30	Buffalo Grove, IL	129,395	-0.3%
31	Manhattan, IL	128,522	+0.1%
32	South Elgin, IL	127,203	+2.8%
33	Mokena, IL	123,889	-4%
34	Oswego, IL	123,792	+3.3%
35	Lemont, IL	123,370	-2.2%
36	Shorewood, IL	122,105	-0.4%
37	Vernon Hills, IL	121,943	+1.1%
38	La Grange Park, IL	120,408	+1.1%
39	Batavia, IL	120,056	+0.7%
40	Wheaton, IL	120,008	+0.4%
41	Gurnee, IL	119,628	-1.5%
42	Channahon, IL	119,494	-1.6%
43	Mahomet, IL	118,586	+3.2%
44	Lake in the Hills, IL	117,151	+3.2%
45	Arlington Heights, IL	116,723	-1.5%
46	Minooka, IL	115,445	-5.5%
47	Downers Grove, IL	115,114	-3.8%
48	North Aurora, IL	114,305	+2.3%
49	St. Charles, IL	114,300	-0.9%
50	Pingree Grove, IL	114,294	-4.7%
51	Grayslake, IL	113,972	+0.2%
52	Cary, IL	113,026	+2.9%
53	Troy, IL	112,434	+14.9%
54	Lockport, IL	111,981	-1.1%
55	Round Lake, IL	111,977	+2.8%
56	Roselle, IL	111,318	+2%
57	Wauconda, IL	111,239	-1.1%
58	Darien, IL	111,215	+1.7%
59	Morton Grove, IL	111,116	+4.7%
60	Oak Park, IL	110,820	+2.6%
61	Brookfield, IL	110,295	+1.7%
62	Lincolnwood, IL	109,731	+1.6%
63	Antioch, IL	108,899	-8.2%
64	Palos Heights, IL	108,740	+0.7%
65	Yorkville, IL	108,513	-0.2%
66	Crystal Lake, IL	108,418	+2.8%
67	Bolingbrook, IL	108,400	+0.8%
68	Mundelein, IL	108,340	+0.7%
69	Columbia, IL	107,606	-0.3%
70	Lisle, IL	107,479	+1.2%
71	Hoffman Estates, IL	106,806	-2.6%
72	Chatham, IL	106,773	+0.7%
73	Romeoville, IL	106,325	+6.3%
74	O'Fallon, IL	105,982	+3.1%
75	Tinley Park, IL	105,189	+1.3%
76	Montgomery, IL	103,734	+7%
77	Bloomingdale, IL	102,928	+4.1%
78	Carol Stream, IL	102,309	-2.9%
79	Mount Prospect, IL	101,720	-2.1%
80	Streamwood, IL	101,218	+0.2%
81	Woodridge, IL	101,000	+3.8%
82	Lombard, IL	100,362	+3.2%
83	Warrenville, IL	100,321	+1.3%
84	Homewood, IL	100,139	+3.7%
85	West Chicago, IL	99,927	-0.6%
86	Shiloh, IL	99,573	-0.5%
87	Westchester, IL	98,954	-4.4%
88	Orland Park, IL	98,910	-0.1%
89	Waterloo, IL	98,711	+7.3%
90	Rolling Meadows, IL	98,514	-1.9%
91	Des Plaines, IL	97,875	+3.8%
92	Palatine, IL	97,819	+1.9%
93	Schaumburg, IL	97,514	+3%
94	Glen Carbon, IL	97,168	+5.1%
95	Evanston, IL	96,434	+0.7%
96	Evergreen Park, IL	95,719	-0%
97	Matteson, IL	95,457	-3.2%
98	Skokie, IL	95,337	+1.9%
99	Washington, IL	95,179	+4.2%
100	Villa Park, IL	95,015	+0.3%
101	Godfrey, IL	94,543	+1.9%
102	Morton, IL	94,402	+7.6%
103	Elk Grove Village, IL	94,175	-1.1%
104	Aurora, IL	93,633	+3.9%
105	Roscoe, IL	93,036	-4.8%
106	Joliet, IL	92,201	+4.7%
107	Oak Forest, IL	91,990	+4.6%
108	Elmwood Park, IL	91,955	+9.3%
109	Hanover Park, IL	91,763	-0.5%
110	Swansea, IL	91,587	+8.6%
111	Wood Dale, IL	91,382	+1.1%
112	Addison, IL	90,431	+3.2%
113	Elgin, IL	90,282	+2.2%
114	Huntley, IL	88,536	+2.5%
115	Westmont, IL	88,090	+5.3%
116	Norridge, IL	87,807	+0.3%
117	Carpentersville, IL	86,917	+0.7%
118	Edwardsville, IL	86,721	-6.4%
119	Glendale Heights, IL	86,545	+5.2%
120	McHenry, IL	86,315	-0.6%
121	Plano, IL	86,271	+3.8%
122	Round Lake Beach, IL	86,059	-0.7%
123	Beach Park, IL	85,664	+3.1%
124	South Holland, IL	85,280	-2.4%
125	Wheeling, IL	85,205	+2.3%
126	Prospect Heights, IL	85,008	-7.2%
127	Sycamore, IL	84,120	+4.1%
128	Oak Lawn, IL	83,911	+1.7%
129	Northlake, IL	83,892	+8.2%
130	Palos Hills, IL	83,533	-0.5%
131	Woodstock, IL	82,758	-0.6%
132	Highland, IL	82,551	+6%
133	Bourbonnais, IL	81,708	+0.9%
134	Fairview Heights, IL	80,930	+3.8%
135	Burbank, IL	80,116	-4.6%
136	Bensenville, IL	79,515	+1.6%
137	Bellwood, IL	79,513	+3.3%
138	Berwyn, IL	78,408	+4.2%
139	Chicago, IL	77,902	+3.7%
140	Bloomington, IL	77,384	+2.6%
141	Hickory Hills, IL	77,262	-9.7%
142	Forest Park, IL	77,221	-5%
143	Morris, IL	76,711	+6%
144	Franklin Park, IL	76,519	+0.7%
145	Crestwood, IL	75,752	+10.3%
146	Lansing, IL	75,569	+5.2%
147	Machesney Park, IL	75,489	+1.7%
148	Niles, IL	75,274	-4.2%
149	Country Club Hills, IL	75,197	-2.9%
150	Crest Hill, IL	73,033	+2.3%
151	Effingham, IL	72,377	+10.1%
152	Waukegan, IL	71,919	+1.9%
153	East Peoria, IL	71,833	+0.1%
154	Ottawa, IL	71,413	-2.2%
155	Lyons, IL	70,993	+10.6%
156	Cicero, IL	70,842	+3.3%
157	Fox Lake, IL	70,819	+1.3%
158	Midlothian, IL	70,000	+3.1%
159	River Grove, IL	69,858	-6.6%
160	Schiller Park, IL	69,696	+3.3%
161	Chicago Ridge, IL	68,964	-0.6%
162	Maywood, IL	68,815	+3.5%
163	Hazel Crest, IL	68,393	+9%
164	Moline, IL	67,701	+5.9%
165	Collinsville, IL	67,612	+3.7%
166	Bradley, IL	67,420	+7.1%
167	Bridgeview, IL	66,655	+2.3%
168	Alsip, IL	66,585	-1.4%
169	Melrose Park, IL	66,189	+2.2%
170	Springfield, IL	66,064	+0.8%
171	Jacksonville, IL	65,432	+4.5%
172	Normal, IL	64,785	-2.4%
173	Richton Park, IL	64,554	-10%
174	Belvidere, IL	64,528	+3.3%
175	Belleville, IL	63,535	+5%
176	Zion, IL	63,104	+0.8%
177	Wood River, IL	62,703	-4.9%
178	Loves Park, IL	61,868	+5.5%
179	Summit, IL	61,863	+2.4%
180	East Moline, IL	61,779	-2.4%
181	Pontiac, IL	61,279	+2.9%
182	Park Forest, IL	61,072	-2%
183	Pekin, IL	60,790	+4.2%
184	North Chicago, IL	60,172	+5.9%
185	Herrin, IL	59,975	+2.5%
186	Blue Island, IL	59,489	-2.4%
187	Peoria, IL	59,410	+1.2%
188	Dixon, IL	59,406	+1.8%
189	Granite City, IL	59,205	-2.1%
190	Rock Island, IL	59,041	+3.1%
191	Dolton, IL	57,887	-1.4%
192	Streator, IL	57,609	+4.8%
193	Taylorville, IL	57,552	+9.2%
194	Sterling, IL	57,350	+8.9%
195	Lincoln, IL	57,340	+5.4%
196	Markham, IL	57,302	+9.4%
197	Justice, IL	57,170	-2.3%
198	Marion, IL	56,912	-0.6%
199	Quincy, IL	56,480	+0.2%
200	Worth, IL	56,288	-1.2%
201	Champaign, IL	56,118	-2.5%
202	Calumet City, IL	55,369	+2.6%
203	Mount Vernon, IL	55,357	+4.9%
204	Chicago Heights, IL	54,798	-4.7%
205	Rockford, IL	54,752	+2.7%
206	Alton, IL	54,568	+2.9%
207	Canton, IL	53,254	-3%
208	Freeport, IL	51,723	+7.4%
209	Mattoon, IL	51,597	+9.1%
210	Decatur, IL	51,592	+1.5%
211	Kewanee, IL	50,886	+2.5%
212	Charleston, IL	49,300	+0.5%
213	Rantoul, IL	48,691	-2.3%
214	Galesburg, IL	48,297	+6.8%
215	Centralia, IL	47,807	+1.1%
216	Kankakee, IL	47,514	+5.3%
217	DeKalb, IL	46,481	-0.2%
218	Danville, IL	45,957	+3.9%
219	Urbana, IL	45,346	-1.1%
220	Macomb, IL	44,411	+11.7%
221	Harvey, IL	42,429	+3.3%
222	Riverdale, IL	39,833	-12.9%
223	East St. Louis, IL	35,700	+15.2%
224	Cahokia Heights, IL	33,792	-11%
225	Carbondale, IL	32,128	+8.3%

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Household income in the past 12 months at the middle of the distribution, in US dollars adjusted to the last year of the period. United States: American Community Survey five-year estimate, where the period shown is the last year of the five-year span.

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U.S. Census Bureau. American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B19013: median household income in the past 12 months, US cities (incorporated places of 10,000 or more). https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b19013.dat. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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U.S. Census Bureau. (2026). American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B19013: median household income in the past 12 months, US cities (incorporated places of 10,000 or more) (Cities in Illinois by median household income, 2024) [Data set]. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b19013.dat

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American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B19013: median household income in the past 12 months, US cities (incorporated places of 10,000 or more), Cities in Illinois by median household income, 2024. U.S. Census Bureau, 29 Jan. 2026, https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b19013.dat. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/rankings/median-household-income/illinois-cities. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.

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}

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