Glenwood, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · Lake County County
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
8,620
Population
2,628/sq mi density
$71,376
Median Income
$33,180 per capita
$182,900
Home Value
$222,050 Zillow
$1,639
Median Rent
40.0% income on rent
50°F
Avg Temperature
221
Violent Crime/100K
1,767 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$71,376 median income, 16.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$182,900 home value, $1,639/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
221 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
4.0 / 5.0
36.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
8,620
Census 2023
Population Density
2,628
per square mile
Land Area
1.2
square miles (3.2 km²)
Median Age
39.3 yrs
1% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
46.2%
Male
53.8%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 24.7% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 69% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 5.5% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0.5% US: 5.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
24.7%
Black
69%
Hispanic
5.5%
Asian
0.5%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 94.9% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 4.3% US: 13.4% |
| Other Languages | 0.8% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
94.9%
Spanish
4.3%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
3.2%
Veterans
4.8%
20% below US avg (6%)
Disability
14.5%
12% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
89.4%
2% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
10.6%
23% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.453
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 8,620 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 2,628 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 1.2 sq mi |
| Median Age | 39.3 years |
Gender
| Male | 46.2% |
| Female | 53.8% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 24.7% |
| Black or African American | 69.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5.5% |
| Asian | 0.5% |
Language
| English Only | 94.9% |
| Spanish | 4.3% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 3.2% |
| Veterans | 4.8% |
| Disability | 14.5% |
| Health Insurance | 89.4% |
| Uninsured | 10.6% |
| Broadband Access | 89.3% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.453 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 1, Metro / 1 million+ |