Missouri State Census Data Center: Basic Demographic Trend Report United States Cities AREA: Downers Grove village GEOCODE:17-1540 IL ------1980------ ------1990------ ----CHANGE---- CHG VARIABLE VALUE PCT VALUE PCT AMOUNT PCT IN % ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- T1. TOTAL PERSONS....... 42,572 100.0% 46,858 100.0% 4,286 10.1 LIVING IN FAMILIES.... 38,134 89.6% 40,912 87.3% 2,778 7.3 -2.3 IN GROUP QUARTERS..... 412 1.0% 410 0.9% -2 -0.5 -0.1 IN RURAL AREAS........ 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0 T2. RACE / HISPANIC WHITE................. 40,351 94.8% 43,681 93.2% 3,330 8.3 -1.6 AFRICAN-AMERICAN...... 556 1.3% 767 1.6% 211 37.9 0.3 ASIAN & PAC. ISLANDER. 1,459 3.4% 1,947 4.2% 488 33.4 0.7 AM. INDIAN, ESK. ALEUT 32 0.1% 78 0.2% 46 143.8 0.1 HISPANIC (ANY RACE)... 596 1.4% 934 2.0% 338 56.7 0.6 T3. PERSONS BY AGE UNDER 5............... 2,828 6.6% 3,618 7.7% 790 27.9 1.1 5-17.................. 8,851 20.8% 8,053 17.2% -798 -9.0 -3.6 18-24.................. 4,470 10.5% 3,675 7.8% -795 -17.8 -2.7 25-44.................. 13,761 32.3% 16,790 35.8% 3,029 22.0 3.5 45-64.................. 8,655 20.3% 9,046 19.3% 391 4.5 -1.0 65 AND OVER............ 4,007 9.4% 5,676 12.1% 1,669 41.7 2.7 UNDER 18 (0-17)........ 11,679 27.4% 11,671 24.9% -8 -0.1 -2.5 40 AND OVER............ 15,660 36.8% 18,665 39.8% 3,006 19.2 3.0 MEDIAN AGE............ 31.8 34.6 2.8 8.8 T4. INCOME & POVERTY MEDIAN HOUSEHLD INCOME $47,692 $48,226 534 1.1 MEDIAN FAMILY INCOME.. $53,764 $56,055 2,291 4.3 PER CAPITA INCOME..... $18,785 $20,891 2,106 11.2 PERSONS BELOW POVERTY. 1,046 2.5% 1,146 2.5% 100 9.6 -0.0 T5. HOUSEHOLDS.......... 15,327 100.0% 17,683 100.0% 2,356 15.4 FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS..... 11,740 76.6% 12,905 73.0% 1,165 9.9 -3.6 WITH 2+ WORKERS...... 7,479 48.8% 8,959 50.7% 1,480 19.8 1.9 MARRIED COUPLES...... 10,503 68.5% 11,461 64.8% 958 9.1 -3.7 WITH OWN CHILDREN... 5,239 34.2% 5,526 31.3% 287 5.5 -2.9 FEMALE HEAD, NO HUSB. 957 6.2% 1,088 6.2% 131 13.7 -0.1 W. OWN CHILDREN..... 476 3.1% 364 2.1% -112 -23.5 -1.0 1-PERSON HOUSEHOLDS.... 3,204 20.9% 4,207 23.8% 1,003 31.3 2.9 AVG. PERSONS PER HH.... 2.8 2.6 -0.1 -4.5 T6. EDUCATION, POP 25 +. 26,423 100.0% 31,512 100.0% 5,089 19.3 HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA... 8,453 32.0% 6,560 20.8% -1,893 -22.4 -11.2 COLLEGE DEG. (4+ YRS). 8,607 32.6% 12,608 40.0% 4,001 46.5 7.4 T7. CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE 23,074 100.0% 26,079 100.0% 3,005 13.0 FEMALE................ 9,710 42.1% 11,883 45.6% 2,173 22.4 3.5 EMPLOYED.............. 22,306 96.7% 25,318 97.1% 3,012 13.5 0.4 MANAGERIAL, PROF. OCC. 8,195 35.5% 10,195 39.1% 2,000 24.4 3.6 SERVICE OCCUPATIONS... 1,900 8.2% 2,294 8.8% 394 20.7 0.6 T8. HOUSING UNITS....... 15,857 100.0% 18,166 100.0% 2,309 14.6 OCCUPIED.............. 15,282 96.4% 17,660 97.2% 2,378 15.6 0.8 OWNER OCCUPIED....... 11,801 77.2% 13,871 78.5% 2,070 17.5 1.3 AVERAGE VALUE....... $136,100 $155,733 19,633 14.4 RENTER OCCUPIED...... 3,481 22.8% 3,789 21.5% 308 8.8 -1.3 MEDIAN CONTRACT RENT $474 $566 92 19.4 SINGLE-FAMILY......... 11,085 69.9% 13,018 71.7% 1,933 17.4 1.8 MOBILE HOMES.......... 11 0.1% 0 0.0% -11-100.0 -0.1 MEDIAN YEAR BUILT..... 1963.2 1967.0 3.8 0.2 NOTES: 1. Income figures for "1980" are actually for 1979 and have been converted to 1989 dollars using CPI inflation factor of 1.708. 2. Average value of housing units and median contract rent for 1980 have been converted to 1990 dollars using CPI inflation factor of 1.586 Source: 1980 and 1990 summary tape files 3, U.S. Bureau of the Census Programming and design by the Urban Information Center, U. of Mo. St. Louis