Homewood, IL
Demographics And Statistics
Living In Homewood, Illinois Summary
Life in Homewood research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to research the quality of life in Homewood over the past nine years using Census, FBI, Zillow, and other primary data sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Homewood:
The population in Homewood is 19,868.
The median home value in Homewood is $230,828.
The median income in Homewood is $86,437.
The cost of living in Homewood is 105 which is 1.1x higher than the national average.
The median rent in Homewood is $1,320.
The unemployment rate in Homewood is 6.4%.
The poverty rate in Homewood is 8.5%.
The average high in Homewood is 59.5° and the average low is 41.2°.
Homewood SnackAbility
Overall SnackAbility
Homewood, IL Crime Report
Crime in Homewood summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in Homewood. Key points include:
There were 728 total crimes in Homewood in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in Homewood is 3,906.8 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in Homewood is 187.8 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in Homewood is 3,719.0 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in Homewood is 68.09% above the national average.
Total Crimes
Above National Average
Crime In Homewood Comparison Table
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Homewood / 100k People |
Illinois / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 728 | 3,906.8 | 1,985.3 | 2,324.2 |
| Violent Crime | 35 | 187.8 | 425.9 | 369.8 |
| Murder | 1 | 5.4 | 9.1 | 6.3 |
| Robbery | 17 | 91.2 | 97.4 | 66.1 |
| Aggravated Assault | 14 | 75.1 | 278.9 | 268.2 |
| Property Crime | 693 | 3,719.0 | 1,559.4 | 1,954.4 |
| Burglary | 33 | 177.1 | 246.4 | 269.8 |
| Larceny | 599 | 3,214.6 | 1,143.5 | 1,401.9 |
| Car Theft | 61 | 327.4 | 169.5 | 282.7 |
Homewood, IL Cost Of Living
Cost of living in Homewood summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Homewood. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Illinois. Key points include:
The cost of living in Homewood is 105 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Homewood is 1.1x higher than the national average.
The median home value in Homewood is $230,828.
The median income in Homewood is $86,437.
Homewood's Overall Cost Of Living
Higher Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In Homewood Comparison Table
| Living Expense | Homewood | Illinois | National Average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 105 | 92 | 100 | |
| Services | 105 | 95 | 100 | |
| Groceries | 103 | 98 | 100 | |
| Health | 113 | 96 | 100 | |
| Housing | 97 | 81 | 100 | |
| Transportation | 125 | 105 | 100 | |
| Utilities | 99 | 90 | 100 | |
Homewood, IL Weather
The average high in Homewood is 59.5° and the average low is 41.2°.
There are 74.6 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 39.1 inches of precipitation each year with 29.2 inches of snow.
| Stat | Homewood |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 59.5 |
| Average Annual Low | 41.2 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 74.6 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 39.1 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 29.2 |
Average High
Days of Rain
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Homewood Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in Homewood
The current population in Homewood is 19,868. The population has increased 2.8% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 19,868 | 1.4% |
| 2021 | 19,592 | 1.8% |
| 2020 | 19,252 | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 19,280 | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 19,375 | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 19,642 | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 20,012 | 2.5% |
| 2015 | 19,526 | 0.3% |
| 2014 | 19,463 | 0.7% |
| 2013 | 19,328 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Homewood
Homewood is:
39.0% White with 7,742 White residents.
49.8% African American with 9,891 African American residents.
0.0% American Indian with 0 American Indian residents.
1.0% Asian with 196 Asian residents.
0.3% Hawaiian with 58 Hawaiian residents.
0.1% Other with 20 Other residents.
3.5% Two Or More with 705 Two Or More residents.
6.3% Hispanic with 1,256 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Homewood | IL | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 39.0% | 59.6% | 58.9% |
| African American | 49.8% | 13.7% | 12.1% |
| American Indian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Asian | 1.0% | 5.7% | 5.7% |
| Hawaiian | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Two Or More | 3.5% | 2.8% | 3.5% |
| Hispanic | 6.3% | 17.8% | 18.7% |
Gender in Homewood
Homewood is 51.4% female with 10,215 female residents.
Homewood is 48.6% male with 9,653 male residents.
| Gender | Homewood | IL | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.4% | 50.5% | 50.4% |
| Male | 48.6% | 49.5% | 49.6% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Homewood for adults over 25
2.0% of adults in Homewood completed < 9th grade.
3.0% of adults in Homewood completed 9-12th grade.
21.0% of adults in Homewood completed high school / ged.
22.0% of adults in Homewood completed some college.
9.0% of adults in Homewood completed associate's degree.
27.0% of adults in Homewood completed bachelor's degree.
13.0% of adults in Homewood completed master's degree.
2.0% of adults in Homewood completed professional degree.
1.0% of adults in Homewood completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Homewood | IL | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 2.0% | 6.0% | 4.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 3.0% | 5.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 21.0% | 25.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 22.0% | 20.0% | 20.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 9.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 27.0% | 22.0% | 21.0% |
| Master's Degree | 13.0% | 11.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 2.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1.0% | 1.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Homewood, Illinois
5.2% of households in Homewood earn Less than $10,000.
0.9% of households in Homewood earn $10,000 to $14,999.
7.3% of households in Homewood earn $15,000 to $24,999.
5.4% of households in Homewood earn $25,000 to $34,999.
10.1% of households in Homewood earn $35,000 to $49,999.
14.4% of households in Homewood earn $50,000 to $74,999.
16.5% of households in Homewood earn $75,000 to $99,999.
20.7% of households in Homewood earn $100,000 to $149,999.
9.3% of households in Homewood earn $150,000 to $199,999.
10.1% of households in Homewood earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Homewood | IL | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 5.2% | 5.3% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 0.9% | 3.5% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 7.3% | 6.7% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 5.4% | 7.1% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 10.1% | 10.1% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 14.4% | 15.4% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 16.5% | 12.9% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 20.7% | 17.6% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 9.3% | 9.4% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more | 10.1% | 12.1% | 11.4% |
