Cities in Illinois by median household income

Hinsdale, IL had the highest median household income of 225 cities in 2022, at $250,001. Carbondale, IL had the lowest, at $27,360. The median was $84,920 and the figure for Illinois was $78,433. Source: the U.S. Census Bureau.

Highest250,001Hinsdale, IL

Lowest27,360Carbondale, IL

Median84,920225 cities

Illinois78,433History

Top 40 cities, 2022

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	2022 USD	Change on 2021
1	Hinsdale, IL Estimated	250,001	+11.5%
1	Winnetka, IL Estimated	250,001	0%
3	Lake Forest, IL	202,153	+4.1%
4	Western Springs, IL	198,836	+1.1%
5	Campton Hills, IL	192,432	+5.1%
6	Deerfield, IL	185,762	+10.2%
7	Wilmette, IL	183,750	+5.6%
8	Burr Ridge, IL	174,342	+17.6%
9	Libertyville, IL	161,302	+5%
10	Barrington, IL	160,171	+26.9%
11	Highland Park, IL	159,567	+4.1%
12	Frankfort, IL	157,615	+8.2%
13	Northbrook, IL	150,236	+4.7%
14	River Forest, IL	144,784	+12%
15	Naperville, IL	143,754	+5.9%
16	Elmhurst, IL	143,492	+11.8%
17	Plainfield, IL	143,064	+6.1%
18	La Grange, IL	141,235	+13.6%
19	Park Ridge, IL	137,964	+10.8%
20	Winfield, IL	136,696	+4.2%
21	Lake Zurich, IL	135,211	+14.5%
22	Glenview, IL	134,910	+9%
23	Geneva, IL	132,799	+4.8%
24	Homer Glen, IL	130,235	+8.3%
25	New Lenox, IL	129,797	+9.2%
26	Algonquin, IL	129,658	+12.4%
27	Lemont, IL	128,694	+7.5%
28	Glen Ellyn, IL	128,132	+2.7%
29	Buffalo Grove, IL	127,553	+5.2%
30	Bartlett, IL	126,555	+10.9%
31	Lindenhurst, IL	124,690	+2.9%
32	Manhattan, IL	123,307	+9.4%
33	Mokena, IL	122,235	+6.8%
34	Shorewood, IL	119,904	+7.5%
35	Minooka, IL	119,730	+13.1%
36	South Elgin, IL	118,293	+5.5%
37	Vernon Hills, IL	117,253	+8.6%
38	Downers Grove, IL	115,461	+9.7%
39	Mahomet, IL	114,083	-6.8%
40	Batavia, IL	113,824	+4.3%
41	Wheaton, IL	113,523	+4.4%
42	Arlington Heights, IL	113,502	+6.1%
43	La Grange Park, IL	113,419	+11.2%
44	Channahon, IL	112,771	+7.2%
45	Gurnee, IL	112,633	+10.3%
46	Antioch, IL	112,546	+11.8%
47	Oswego, IL	112,109	+5%
48	Lake in the Hills, IL	110,988	+8.7%
49	Grayslake, IL	110,662	+0.6%
50	Darien, IL	110,546	+6.1%
51	St. Charles, IL	110,346	+4%
52	Wauconda, IL	108,229	+5.3%
53	Hoffman Estates, IL	107,428	+11.6%
54	Cary, IL	107,158	+0.2%
55	Lockport, IL	106,923	+10.8%
56	Columbia, IL	106,603	+4.4%
57	Pingree Grove, IL	106,597	+8.4%
58	Lisle, IL	106,265	+3.5%
59	Palos Heights, IL	105,366	+4.3%
60	Yorkville, IL	105,322	+0.2%
61	Montgomery, IL	105,240	+4.3%
62	North Aurora, IL	104,547	+17.8%
63	Roselle, IL	104,167	+10.1%
64	Chatham, IL	104,000	+9.1%
65	Carol Stream, IL	103,525	+8.6%
66	Oak Park, IL	103,264	+5.3%
67	Crystal Lake, IL	103,018	+7%
68	Morton Grove, IL	102,940	+12.6%
69	O'Fallon, IL	102,560	+6.1%
70	Bolingbrook, IL	102,057	+4.8%
71	Westchester, IL	101,414	+7.7%
72	Mount Prospect, IL	100,526	+8.7%
73	Mundelein, IL	99,924	+3%
74	Tinley Park, IL	99,628	+13.4%
75	Lincolnwood, IL	99,390	+3.9%
76	Brookfield, IL	98,867	+9.8%
77	Roscoe, IL	98,750	-2.5%
78	Orland Park, IL	97,365	+8.8%
79	Bloomingdale, IL	96,779	+10.8%
80	Romeoville, IL	96,409	+9.3%
81	Warrenville, IL	95,919	+7.8%
82	Woodridge, IL	95,756	+4.8%
83	Lombard, IL	95,509	+7.2%
84	Streamwood, IL	94,951	+6.9%
85	Shiloh, IL	94,539	+9.6%
86	Troy, IL	93,850	+16.3%
87	Elk Grove Village, IL	93,832	+5.2%
88	Palatine, IL	93,383	+8.1%
89	Evanston, IL	93,188	+6.7%
90	Schaumburg, IL	92,818	+9%
91	West Chicago, IL	92,335	+10.7%
92	Evergreen Park, IL	92,266	+8.1%
93	Round Lake, IL	92,165	+6.6%
94	Glen Carbon, IL	92,002	+6.5%
95	Skokie, IL	91,892	+14.1%
96	Rolling Meadows, IL	91,287	+11.9%
97	Villa Park, IL	90,287	+6%
98	Oak Forest, IL	89,758	+10.4%
99	Matteson, IL	88,591	+3.8%
100	Hanover Park, IL	88,460	+9.8%
101	Waterloo, IL	88,019	+11.3%
102	Plano, IL	88,018	+6.2%
103	Washington, IL	87,104	+9.7%
104	Edwardsville, IL	87,094	+11.2%
105	Des Plaines, IL	86,552	+8.9%
106	Wood Dale, IL	86,441	+7.9%
107	Homewood, IL	86,437	+5.5%
108	Morton, IL	86,000	+5.1%
109	Elgin, IL	85,998	+7.8%
110	Aurora, IL	85,943	+7.9%
111	Swansea, IL	85,603	+6.6%
112	Joliet, IL	84,971	+9.8%
113	Godfrey, IL	84,920	+5.4%
114	Norridge, IL	84,539	+4.5%
115	Prospect Heights, IL	84,459	+8.6%
116	McHenry, IL	83,651	+8.8%
117	Glendale Heights, IL	83,588	+7.7%
118	Huntley, IL	83,357	+8.8%
119	Round Lake Beach, IL	83,293	+4.3%
120	Carpentersville, IL	82,866	+13.3%
121	Addison, IL	82,547	+8.7%
122	Westmont, IL	82,519	+7.8%
123	Woodstock, IL	82,287	+6.4%
124	Hickory Hills, IL	81,385	+17.8%
125	Burbank, IL	81,060	+10.3%
126	Sycamore, IL	80,785	+9.9%
127	Wheeling, IL	80,054	+7.7%
128	South Holland, IL	79,567	+10%
129	Beach Park, IL	79,402	+4.5%
130	Palos Hills, IL	79,306	+9.3%
131	Forest Park, IL	78,625	+8%
132	Bourbonnais, IL	77,738	+6.8%
133	Oak Lawn, IL	77,221	+9.1%
134	Bensenville, IL	76,489	+11.6%
135	Elmwood Park, IL	75,784	+10.1%
136	Niles, IL	75,783	+9.7%
137	Highland, IL	75,779	+9.1%
138	Franklin Park, IL	74,167	+5.6%
139	Fairview Heights, IL	74,038	+4.5%
140	Morris, IL	73,909	+12.1%
141	East Peoria, IL	73,720	+8%
142	Country Club Hills, IL	73,554	+13.4%
143	Crestwood, IL	73,219	+12.5%
144	Bloomington, IL	73,119	+6%
145	River Grove, IL	72,466	+10.4%
146	Bellwood, IL	72,228	+8.6%
147	Northlake, IL	71,767	+10.8%
148	Chicago, IL	71,673	+9%
149	Berwyn, IL	71,300	+9.8%
150	Machesney Park, IL	71,098	+8.6%
151	Richton Park, IL	69,691	+7%
152	Lansing, IL	68,766	+10.2%
153	Crest Hill, IL	68,377	+8.2%
154	Ottawa, IL	67,940	+11.2%
155	Midlothian, IL	66,994	+15.5%
156	Waukegan, IL	66,077	+12.3%
157	Schiller Park, IL	65,862	+10.8%
158	Fox Lake, IL	65,528	+2%
159	Chicago Ridge, IL	65,168	+15.4%
160	Zion, IL	65,018	+11.3%
161	Maywood, IL	64,767	+10.2%
162	Melrose Park, IL	64,400	+9.4%
163	Cicero, IL	64,325	+10.1%
164	Normal, IL	63,965	+9.2%
165	Moline, IL	63,553	+6.5%
166	Collinsville, IL	63,155	+3.9%
167	Alsip, IL	63,131	+6.8%
168	Springfield, IL	62,419	+8.4%
169	Effingham, IL	62,358	+10.9%
170	Bridgeview, IL	61,426	+5.2%
171	Belleville, IL	60,573	+7.4%
172	Justice, IL	60,083	+5.3%
173	East Moline, IL	60,032	+8.1%
174	Bradley, IL	59,746	+3.1%
175	Lyons, IL	59,399	-12.4%
176	Belvidere, IL	59,216	+3%
177	Park Forest, IL	58,907	+0.4%
178	Wood River, IL	58,813	+1.3%
179	Granite City, IL	58,681	+9.2%
180	Champaign, IL	58,273	+10.6%
181	Peoria, IL	58,068	+8.4%
182	Blue Island, IL	57,537	+10.7%
183	Hazel Crest, IL	57,247	+5.3%
184	Chicago Heights, IL	56,755	+3.4%
185	Calumet City, IL	56,727	+7%
186	Loves Park, IL	56,370	-2.6%
187	Jacksonville, IL	55,944	+16.7%
188	Rock Island, IL	55,732	+9.4%
189	Pontiac, IL	55,226	+10.5%
190	Worth, IL	54,893	+1.5%
191	Dolton, IL	54,748	+3.2%
192	Herrin, IL	54,555	+16.4%
193	Quincy, IL	54,199	+6.6%
194	Marion, IL	54,052	+16.2%
195	Lincoln, IL	54,002	+4%
196	Canton, IL	52,749	+10.6%
197	Pekin, IL	52,507	+3.3%
198	Dixon, IL	52,208	+3.4%
199	North Chicago, IL	52,011	+8.6%
200	Summit, IL	51,040	+4.3%
201	Rockford, IL	50,744	+8%
202	Taylorville, IL	49,471	+14.5%
203	Alton, IL	49,439	+9.3%
204	Decatur, IL	49,039	+8.7%
205	Sterling, IL	49,007	+2.6%
206	Mount Vernon, IL	48,786	+9.9%
207	Markham, IL	47,955	+9.4%
208	Charleston, IL	47,533	+7.1%
209	DeKalb, IL	47,410	+4%
210	Streator, IL	46,615	+8.3%
211	Centralia, IL	46,468	+13.4%
212	Kewanee, IL	46,305	+11.7%
213	Rantoul, IL	46,078	+4.4%
214	Mattoon, IL	45,953	+11.2%
215	Freeport, IL	44,658	+6.8%
216	Danville, IL	42,424	+8.1%
217	Galesburg, IL	42,346	+8.3%
218	Kankakee, IL	42,180	+8.5%
219	Riverdale, IL	41,144	+7.6%
220	Urbana, IL	41,115	+9.1%
221	Harvey, IL	40,898	+15%
222	Macomb, IL	35,064	+4.4%
223	Cahokia Heights, IL	30,488	n/a
224	East St. Louis, IL	28,519	+9.6%
225	Carbondale, IL	27,360	+11.9%

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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/2022/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2022-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, 2022) [Data set]. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2022/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2022-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, 2022. U.S. Census Bureau, 29 Jan. 2026, https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2022/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2022-b19013.dat. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/rankings/median-household-income/illinois-cities?period=2022. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.

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  title = {{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, 2022}},
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}

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