River Grove, IL

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2021 Population
10,571
6.17% 1-year growth
US Senator
Dick Durbin
Democratic Party
US Senator
Tammy Duckworth
Democratic Party
2021 Median Age
35.4
2.21% 1-year decrease
2021 Poverty Rate
10.9%
8.15% 1-year increase
2021 Median Household Income
$65,625
3.85% 1-year growth
2021 Median Property Value
$216,800
2.46% 1-year growth
2021 Employed Population
4,939
2.81% 1-year decline

About

In 2021, River Grove, IL had a population of 10.6k people with a median age of 35.4 and a median household income of $65,625. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of River Grove, IL grew from 9,957 to 10,571, a 6.17% increase and its median household income grew from $63,193 to $65,625, a 3.85% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in River Grove, IL are White (Non-Hispanic) (63.7%), Other (Hispanic) (20.2%), White (Hispanic) (10.5%), Two+ (Hispanic) (1.65%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (1.47%).

None of the households in River Grove, 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.

88.5% of the residents in River Grove, IL are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in River Grove, IL are Triton College (1,456 degrees awarded in 2021).

In 2021, the median property value in River Grove, IL was $216,800, and the homeownership rate was 62.3%.

Most people in River Grove, IL drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 32.3 minutes. The average car ownership in River Grove, IL was 2 cars per household.

geosearchPopulation & Diversity

River Grove, IL is home to a population of 10.6k people, from which 88.5% are citizens. As of 2021, 27.2% of River Grove, IL residents were born outside of the country (2.88k people).

In 2021, there were 3.16 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (6.73k people) in River Grove, IL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 2.13k Other (Hispanic) and 1.12k White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

88.5%
2021 Citizenship
87.3%
2020 Citizenship

As of 2021, 88.5% of River Grove, IL residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.4%. In 2020, the percentage of US citizens in River Grove, IL was 87.3%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in River Grove, IL
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    6.73k ± 666
  2. Other (Hispanic)
    2.13k ± 706
  3. White (Hispanic)
    1.12k ± 349
33.1%
Hispanic Population
3.5k people

In 2021, there were 3.16 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (6.73k people) in River Grove, IL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 2.13k Other (Hispanic) and 1.12k White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

33.1% of the people in River Grove, IL are hispanic (3.5k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in River Grove, IL as a share of the total population.

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    630,004 ± 19,002 people
  2. India
    162,094 ± 9,822 people
  3. Poland
    126,931 ± 8,704 people

In 2021, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Illinois was Mexico, the natal country of 630,004 Illinois residents, followed by India with 162,094 and Poland with 126,931.

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Foreign-Born Population

27.2%
2021 Foreign-Born Population
2.88k people
31.6%
2020 Foreign-Born Population
3.15k people

As of 2021, 27.2% of River Grove, IL residents (2.88k people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.6%. In 2020, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in River Grove, IL was 31.6%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    103 ± 68
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    40 ± 48
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    25 ± 34

River Grove, IL has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.58 times greater than any other conflict.

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briefcaseEconomy

The economy of River Grove, IL employs 4.94k people. The largest industries in River Grove, IL are Transportation & Warehousing (671 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (591 people), and Other Services, Except Public Administration (589 people), and the highest paying industries are Educational Services ($60,721), Manufacturing ($52,500), and Finance & Insurance ($50,640).

Males in Illinois have an average income that is 1.34 times higher than the average income of females, which is $61,278. The income inequality in Illinois (measured using the Gini index) is 0.478, which is higher than than the national average.

Occupations

4.94k
2021 Value
± 578
−2.81%
1 Year decline
± 17.1%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in River Grove, IL declined at a rate of −2.81%, from 5.08k employees to 4.94k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in River Grove, IL, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (618 people), Production Occupations (502 people), and Management Occupations (463 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of River Grove, IL.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

4.94k
2021 Value
± 578
−2.81%
1 Year decline
± 17.1%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in River Grove, IL declined at a rate of −2.81%, from 5.08k employees to 4.94k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in River Grove, IL, are Transportation & Warehousing (671 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (591 people), and Other Services, Except Public Administration (589 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of River Grove, IL, though some of these residents may live in River Grove, IL and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$46,827
Median earning men ± $7,951
$33,140
Median earning women ± $4,580

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Information ($197,857), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($70,000), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($65,455).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Wholesale Trade ($49,183), Public Administration ($45,662), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($42,689).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis
2.75%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 155M people employed in Illinois. This represents a 2.75% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Illinois.

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Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Illinois to other states, or from other states to Illinois.
Top Domestic Production in Dollars
  1. $134B
  2. $110B
  3. $86.9B

In 2020, the top outbound Illinois product (by dollars) was Electronics with $134B, followed by Pharmaceuticals ($110B) and Mixed freight ($86.9B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Illinois products.

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Domestic Trade Growth

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$1T
2020 Value in Illinois
$1.94T
Projected 2050 Value in Illinois
93.1% growth

In 2020, total outbound Illinois trade was $1T. This is expected to increase 93.1% to $1.94T by 2050.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Illinois trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

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Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Illinois to other states, or from other states to Illinois.
Most Common Trade Partners
  1. $79.7B
  2. $55.8B
  3. $41.4B

In 2020, the top outbound Illinois domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Indiana with $79.7B, followed by Wisconsin with $55.8B and Michigan and $41.4B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Illinois shares with each state (excluding itself).

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flagCivics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Illinois went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 57.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (40.6%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.1%).

Dick Durbin and Tammy Duckworth are the senators currently representing the state of Illinois. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Illinois is currently represented by 17 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

US Senators from Illinois

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Dick Durbin
Senator from Illinois2
Assumed office on January 3, 1997
Tammy Duckworth
Senator from Illinois3
Assumed office on January 3, 2017

Dick Durbin and Tammy Duckworth are the senators currently representing Illinois.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Illinois over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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US Representatives from Illinois

Illinois is currently represented by 17 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Illinois have changed over time starting in 2008.

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In 2021, universities in River Grove, IL awarded 1,456 degrees. The student population of River Grove, IL in 2021 is skewed towards women, with 4,199 male students and 4,849 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in River Grove, IL are Hispanic or Latino (658 and 45.7%), followed by White (459 and 31.9%), Black or African American (167 and 11.6%), and Unknown (85 and 5.9%).

The largest universities in River Grove, IL by number of degrees awarded are Triton College (1,456 and 100%).

The most popular majors in River Grove, IL are Liberal Arts & Sciences (511 and 35.1%), Biological & Physical Sciences (191 and 13.1%), and Automobile Mechanics Technology (124 and 8.52%).

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2021 there were 9,048 students enrolled in River Grove, IL, 46.4% men and 53.6% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in Hispanic or Latino with 4,095 records, of which 60.4% were women and 39.6% men.

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Concentrations

Most Common
  1. 354 degree-majors awarded
  2. 191 degree-majors awarded
  3. 93 degree-majors awarded

In 2021, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in River Grove, IL was Liberal Arts & Sciences with 354 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Associates Degree from schools in River Grove, IL according to their major.

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Universities

Gender
Race
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
1,456 degrees awarded

In 2021, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Triton College with 1,456 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

In 2021, 655 men were awarded degrees from institutions in River Grove, IL, which is 0.818 times less than the 801 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2021 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was Hispanic or Latino students. These 658 degrees mean that there were 1.43 times more degrees awarded to Hispanic or Latino students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, White, with 459 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Average Net Price by Sector

Public, 2-year ($10,710) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2021.

Public, 2-year ($480) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2021.

Public, 2-year ($1,470) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

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Educational Pyramid

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In 2021, 0.977% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.946% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2021 were High School or Equivalent (2.61M), Some college (2.19M), and Bachelors Degree (2.07M).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

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homeHousing & Living

The median property value in River Grove, IL was $216,800 in 2021, which is 0.885 times smaller than the national average of $244,900. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $211,600 to $216,800, a 2.46% increase. The homeownership rate in River Grove, IL is 62.3%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.

People in River Grove, IL have an average commute time of 32.3 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in River Grove, IL is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$216,800
Median Property Value 2021
±$11,089
$2,342
Median Property Taxes
±$329

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In River Grove, IL the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in River Grove, IL compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

62.3%
Homeownership
2021
60%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2021

In 2021, 62.3% of the housing units in River Grove, IL were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 63.6%.

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Income by Location

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Census Tract 8111
Highest Median Household Income (Total)

The following map shows all of the places in River Grove, IL colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Household Income

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$65,625
Median Household Income
± $8,666
3.76k
Number of Households
± 480

In 2021, the median household income of the 3.76k households in River Grove, IL grew to $65,625 from the previous year's value of $63,193.

The following chart displays the households in River Grove, IL distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for River Grove, IL is from Illinois.
0.478
2021 Wage GINI in Illinois
0.479
2020 Wage GINI in Illinois

In 2021, the income inequality in Illinois was 0.478 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.0522% decline from 2020 to 2021, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Illinois was higher than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in Illinois in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2021
  1. Drove Alone (80.7%)
  2. Worked At Home (6.2%)
  3. Carpooled (5.07%)

In 2021, 80.7% of workers in River Grove, IL drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (6.2%) and those who carpooled to work (5.07%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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Commute Time

32.3 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in River Grove, IL have a longer commute time (32.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 3.37% of the workforce in River Grove, IL have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in River Grove, IL distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in River Grove, IL have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

10.9% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in River Grove, IL (1.15k out of 10.6k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.6%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Males < 5 and then Males 6 - 11.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in River Grove, IL is White, followed by Hispanic and Other.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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93.5% of the population of River Grove, IL has health coverage, with 52.9% on employee plans, 21.9% on Medicaid, 9.63% on Medicare, 8.79% on non-group plans, and 0.227% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Cook County, IL see 1046 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.853% decrease from the previous year (1055 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1046 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 314 patients per year.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,046 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Cook County, IL

Primary care physicians in Cook County, IL see an average of 1,046 patients per year. This represents a 0.853% decrease from the previous year (1,055 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Cook County, IL in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

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Health Care Diversity

In 2021, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 26.8% under 18 years, 22.5% between 18 and 34 years, 37.1% between 35 and 64 years, and 13.5% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 46.2% were men and 53.8% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

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Uninsured People

6.55%
Uninsured
52.9%
Employer Coverage
21.9%
Medicaid
9.63%
Medicare
8.79%
Non-Group
0.227%
Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in River Grove, IL declined by 21.4% from 8.33% to 6.55%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in River Grove, IL changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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