Glenwood, IL (Illinois) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 8,489 (All urban)

Glenwood, Illinois Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 3,470 (3,386 occupied: 2,934 owner occupied, 452 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	13%
State:	33%

Housing density: 1292 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2008 in this county: $280,050.

Median contract rent in 2008: $869 (lower quartile is $809, upper quartile is $927)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2008: $826

Median gross rent in Glenwood, IL in 2008: $953

Housing units in Glenwood with a mortgage: 1,771 (128 second mortgage, 257 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 550

Glenwood,IL index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $215,899 (it was $117,300 in 2000)

Glenwood:	$215,899
Illinois:	$214,900

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $172,259 - $263,647

Mean price in 2008:

Detached houses: $235,769
Here: $235,769
State: $270,454

Townhouses or other attached units: $153,104
Here: $153,104
State: $256,242

In 2-unit structures: $273,726
Here: $273,726
State: $309,184

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $114,596
Here: $114,596
State: $307,695

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $118,836
Here: $118,836
State: $286,225

Mobile homes: $12,500
Here: $12,500
State: $35,670

Household type by relationship

Households: 9,035

In family households: 7,939 (1,715 male householders, 765 female householders)
1,824 spouses, 2,919 children (2,727 natural, 74 adopted, 118 stepchildren), 240 grandchildren, 99 brothers or sisters, 74 parents, 163 other relatives, 140 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 1,096 (318 male householders (260 living alone)), 637 female householders (596 living alone)), 141 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 991 2-persons, 573 3-persons, 557 4-persons, 214 5-persons, 86 6-persons, 59 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 856 1-person, 69 2-persons, 17 3-persons, 13 4-persons.

1,407 married couples with children.
524 single-parent households (115 men, 409 women).

94.2% of residents of Glenwood speak English at home.
2.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (72% speak English very well, 24% speak English well, 1% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
2.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (67% speak English very well, 26% speak English well, 7% speak English not well).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (71% speak English very well, 29% speak English well).
0.4% of residents speak other language at home (70% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 14% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 315 (3.5%)
(66.0% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	6.5
State:	6.1

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.3
State:	4.1

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Glenwood, Illinois:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 11 3 rooms: 31 4 rooms: 208 5 rooms: 508 6 rooms: 683 7 rooms: 728 8 rooms: 535 9 or more rooms: 230

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Glenwood, Illinois:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 35 3 rooms: 67 4 rooms: 153 5 rooms: 116 6 rooms: 48 7 rooms: 24 8 rooms: 0 9 or more rooms: 9

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 0
1995 to 1998: 16
1990 to 1994: 49
1980 to 1989: 153
1970 to 1979: 1,477
1960 to 1969: 1,440
1950 to 1959: 137
1940 to 1949: 39
1939 or earlier: 159

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Glenwood:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 46 2 bedrooms: 562 3 bedrooms: 1,490 4 bedrooms: 715 5 or more bedrooms: 121

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Glenwood:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 112 2 bedrooms: 254 3 bedrooms: 67 4 bedrooms: 10 5 or more bedrooms: 9

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Glenwood in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 133 1 vehicle: 958 2 vehicles: 1,185 3 vehicles: 451 4 vehicles: 161 5 or more vehicles: 46

Cars and other vehicles available in Glenwood in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 45 1 vehicle: 272 2 vehicles: 97 3 vehicles: 38 4 vehicles: 0 5 or more vehicles: 0

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2008 in Glenwood, IL:

Less than $10,000: 0
$10,000 to $14,999: 0
$15,000 to $19,999: 1
$20,000 to $24,999: 3
$25,000 to $29,999: 2
$30,000 to $34,999: 0
$35,000 to $39,999: 0
$40,000 to $49,999: 0
$50,000 to $59,999: 3
$60,000 to $69,999: 5
$70,000 to $79,999: 23
$80,000 to $89,999: 34
$90,000 to $99,999: 45
$100,000 to $124,999: 178
$125,000 to $149,999: 247
$150,000 to $174,999: 321
$175,000 to $199,999: 347
$200,000 to $249,999: 651
$250,000 to $299,999: 628
$300,000 to $399,999: 245
$400,000 to $499,999: 16
$500,000 to $749,999: 3
$750,000 to $999,999: 1
$1,000,000 or more: 14

Glenwood rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Glenwood:

Less than $100: 0 people
$100 to $149: 0
$150 to $199: 0
$200 to $249: 0
$250 to $299: 0
$300 to $349: 0
$350 to $399: 0
$400 to $449: 6
$450 to $499: 1
$500 to $549: 0
$550 to $599: 1
$600 to $649: 15
$650 to $699: 26
$700 to $749: 36
$750 to $799: 45
$800 to $899: 136
$900 to $999: 108
$1,000 to $1,249: 28
$1,250 to $1,499: 11
$1,500 to $1,999: 7
$2,000 or more: 6
No cash rent: 0

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 57 1990 to 1994: 17 1985 to 1989: 12 1980 to 1984: 39 1975 to 1979: 37 1970 to 1974: 8 1970 to 1974: 22 1965 to 1969: 123

Glenwood, IL Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 88.6%
Number of people working at home: 107 (2.3% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 92
5 to 9 minutes: 388
10 to 14 minutes: 592
15 to 19 minutes: 591
20 to 24 minutes: 456
25 to 29 minutes: 222
30 to 34 minutes: 458
35 to 39 minutes: 66
40 to 44 minutes: 276
45 to 59 minutes: 591
60 to 89 minutes: 518
90 or more minutes: 219

Glenwood mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 3,719 (81%)
Carpooled: 374 (8%)
Bus or trolley bus: 21 (0%)
Subway or elevated: 75 (2%)
Railroad: 237 (5%)
Bicycle: 9 (0%)
Walked: 11 (0%)
Other means: 23 (1%)
Worked at home: 107 (2%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 108
$10,000 to $14,999: 118
$15,000 to $19,999: 144
$20,000 to $24,999: 161
$25,000 to $29,999: 215
$30,000 to $34,999: 205
$35,000 to $39,999: 174
$40,000 to $44,999: 219
$45,000 to $49,999: 208
$50,000 to $59,999: 367
$60,000 to $74,999: 424
$75,000 to $99,999: 528
$100,000 to $124,999: 271
$125,000 to $149,999: 160
$150,000 to $199,999: 76
$200,000 or more: 57

First ancestries reported:

Other groups: 3622

German: 870

Irish: 590

Italian: 564

Polish: 479

Subsaharan African:: 434

African: 414

English: 195

United States or American: 194

Swedish: 171

Dutch: 145

Russian: 95

Norwegian: 85

Czech: 84

Lithuanian: 77

Scottish: 71

Ukrainian: 58

French (except Basque): 46

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 28

Jamaican: 28

Scotch-Irish: 23

French Canadian: 20

Croatian: 18

European: 16

Hungarian: 15

Slovak: 15

Nigerian: 15

Danish: 12

Welsh: 12

Greek: 11

Czechoslovakian: 9

Belgian: 6

Canadian: 6

Yugoslavian: 6

Slovene: 5

Ghanian: 5

Serbian: 4

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):

Mexico (25%)
Germany (14%)
Middle Africa (8%)
Italy (6%)
Poland (6%)
Philippines (6%)
Jamaica (6%)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 6390
Northeast: 118
Midwest: 785
South: 1295
West: 132

67% of Glenwood residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 75% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 31% lived in Illinois.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 5
Nursery to 4th grade: 2
5th and 6th grade: 2
7th and 8th grade: 4
9th grade: 6
10th grade: 48
11th grade: 49
12th grade, no diploma: 88
High school graduate (or equivalency): 778
Less than 1 year of college: 317
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 511
Associate degree: 195
Bachelor's degree: 538
Master's degree: 108
Professional school degree: 52
Doctorate degree: 6

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 12
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 5
7th and 8th grade: 59
9th grade: 34
10th grade: 44
11th grade: 106
12th grade, no diploma: 95
High school graduate (or equivalency): 841
Less than 1 year of college: 348
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 617
Associate degree: 255
Bachelor's degree: 612
Master's degree: 340
Professional school degree: 38
Doctorate degree: 20

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 3.5%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 2.6%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 5.4%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 6.1%

Unemployment rate for Asian males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for other race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 0.0%

Median household income in 2008 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $66,723
Black householders: $61,083
Asian householders: $168,970
Some other race householders: $49,521
Two or more races householders: $77,339
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $53,659

Glenwood household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Glenwood household income for Black householders

Glenwood household income for Some other race householders

Glenwood household income for Two or more races householders

Glenwood household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Glenwood marital status for males

Glenwood marital status for females

Median 2008 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $216,451
Black or African American householders: $252,158
Asian householders: $414,128
Some other race householders: $207,064
Two or more races householders: $177,983
Hispanic or Latino householders: $189,762

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 2,481
One, attached: 44
Two: 24
3 or 4: 194
5 to 9: 156
10 to 19: 278
20 to 49: 50
50 or more: 237
Mobile homes: 6

Median worth of mobile homes: $10,795

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Glenwood:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Utility gas (84%) Electricity (15%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Utility gas (66%) Electricity (33%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 139

Here:	12.1%
Illinois:	13.4%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 37

Here:	7.3%
Illinois:	11.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 94

Here:	21.8%
Illinois:	25.8%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)

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