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Darien, IL

Full City Profile · Illinois · Cook County County

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
21,855 Population 3,542/sq mi density
$109,354 Median Income $53,601 per capita
$386,400 Home Value $439,380 Zillow
$1,671 Median Rent 28.5% income on rent
51°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
50 Violent Crime/100K 998 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$109,354 median income, 2.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$386,400 home value, $1,671/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
50 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
51.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
21,855
Population Density
3,542
per square mile
Land Area
6.3
square miles (16.3 km²)
Median Age
44.8 yrs
15% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

49.3%
Male
50.7%
Female
49%
51%

Race & Ethnicity

White 75.4% US: 61.6%
Black 3.1% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 1.1% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 20.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
75.4%
Black
3.1%
Hispanic
1.1%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 74.4% US: 78.5%
Spanish 25.6% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
74.4%
Spanish
25.6%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
4.3%
29% below US avg (6%)
Disability
9.5%
27% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
93.4%
2% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
6.5%
24% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.505
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population21,855
Population Density3,542 / sq mi
Land Area6.3 sq mi
Median Age44.8 years

Gender

Male49.3%
Female50.7%

Race & Ethnicity

White75.4%
Black or African American3.1%
Hispanic or Latino1.1%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only74.4%
Spanish25.6%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans4.3%
Disability9.5%
Health Insurance93.4%
Uninsured6.5%
Broadband Access96.0%
Gini Coefficient0.505

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code1 — Metro / 1 million+