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Streamwood village, Illinois Demographics & Population 2026

Highly DiverseNo single racial/ethnic group makes up a majority of the population

As of 2026, Streamwood village, Illinois has a total population of 39,055, the 45th largest city in Illinois, with a median household income of $101,049, which is 24% higher than the state average. The poverty rate is 9.7%.

Streamwood village Quick Facts

Population 39,055
Median Household Income $101,049
Median Home Value $258,300
Poverty Rate 9.7%
Unemployment Rate 4.0%
Median Age 40.0 years
Homeownership Rate 88.5%
Affordability Ratio 2.6x
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 29.1%
High School Graduation Rate 87.1%
Diversity Index 67/100
Population 39,055 45th of 1,445
Median Income $101,049 top 20%
Poverty Rate 9.7% 22% lower national
Median Home Value $258,300 top 20%

How Streamwood village Compares

Economy & Housing

Employment

4.0% Unemployment Rate State: 5.8% | National: 5.2%
69.9% Labor Force Participation

Housing Overview

Owner 88.5%
Renter 11.5%
Affordability Index Very Affordable
2.6x home value to income ratio

People & Demographics

Diversity Index

67out of 100
High Diversity

A diverse community with significant representation from multiple racial and ethnic groups.

State average: 60 | National average: 60

Education

Streamwood village Rankings in Illinois

#45 Population of 1,445
#216 Median Income of 1,445
#339 Education of 1,445
#220 Home Value of 1,445

Cities Similar to Streamwood village

These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.

CityPopulationMedian IncomeHome ValueBachelor's+Poverty
Carol Stream village39,427$105,395$308,70043.8%7.0%
Romeoville village40,996$100,022$245,20023.1%5.8%
Crystal Lake city40,436$105,428$287,40042.0%6.1%
Hanover Park village36,850$92,263$260,90029.5%13.7%
Wheeling village38,495$83,251$244,60040.3%8.7%

Population Overview

Streamwood village is a mid-sized community located in Illinois. The total population is 39,055. It ranks as the 45th most populous out of 1,445 cities and towns in Illinois.

Age Demographics

The median age in Streamwood village is 40.0 years. This is 3% higher than the state median of 38.9 years.

Economy, Income & Housing

The median household income in Streamwood village is $101,049. This is 24% higher than the state median of $81,702. Compared to the national median of $78,538, household income here is 29% higher. The poverty rate stands at 9.7%. This is 17% lower than the state poverty rate of 11.7%. The unemployment rate is 4.0%. This is 32% lower than the state rate of 5.8%. The median home value is $258,300. Housing costs are 3% higher than the state median of $250,500. With a home-value-to-income ratio of just 2.6x, Streamwood village is one of the most affordable housing markets in the area. 88.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 32% higher than the state average of 66.8%.

Race & Ethnicity

Streamwood village is a highly diverse community where no single racial or ethnic group constitutes a majority of the population. Hispanic or Latino residents account for 38.7%. The Black or African American population (3.8%) is well below the state average of 13.6%. The Hispanic or Latino population is significantly higher than the state average (38.7% vs 18.5%). The Asian population is significantly higher than the state average (14.2% vs 5.8%).

Education

29.1% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 22% lower than the state rate of 37.2%. Nationally, 35.0% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 87.1%.

Data Sources & Methodology

All demographic data for Streamwood village, Illinois is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2019-2023). The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually, providing reliable estimates for communities of all sizes. Comparisons are made against Illinois state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 1,445 Census-designated places in Illinois. For official data, visit data.census.gov.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Streamwood village, Illinois?

Streamwood village, Illinois has a population of 39,055 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.

What is the median household income in Streamwood village, IL?

The median household income in Streamwood village is $101,049, which is 29% higher the national median of $78,538.

What is the poverty rate in Streamwood village, IL?

The poverty rate in Streamwood village is 9.7%. This means approximately 3,778 residents live below the federal poverty line.

What is the racial makeup of Streamwood village, Illinois?

Streamwood village's population is 39.3% White, 3.8% Black, 38.7% Hispanic/Latino, and 14.2% Asian.

What is the median home value in Streamwood village, IL?

The median home value in Streamwood village is $258,300. The home-value-to-income ratio is 2.6x.

How educated is Streamwood village, Illinois?

29.1% of adults (25+) in Streamwood village hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 8.6% hold a graduate or professional degree.