In 2021, Des Plaines, IL had a population of 60.4k people with a median age of 42.3 and a median household income of $79,453. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Des Plaines, IL grew from 58,316 to 60,413, a 3.6% increase and its median household income grew from $73,639 to $79,453, a 7.9% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Des Plaines, IL are White (Non-Hispanic) (59.7%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (14.4%), White (Hispanic) (8.7%), Two+ (Hispanic) (5.73%), and Other (Hispanic) (4.6%).
None of the households in Des Plaines, IL reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
89.6% of the residents in Des Plaines, IL are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Des Plaines, IL are Oakton Community College (1,682 degrees awarded in 2021).
In 2021, the median property value in Des Plaines, IL was $273,300, and the homeownership rate was 78.9%.
Most people in Des Plaines, IL drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 29.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Des Plaines, IL was 2 cars per household.
