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Warrenville, Illinois Demographics & Population 2026

During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Warrenville, Illinois had a total population of 14,718, the 166th largest city in Illinois, with a median household income of $100,321, which is 20% higher than the state average. The poverty rate is 11.3%.

Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes

Warrenville Quick Facts

Population 14,718
Median Household Income $100,321
Median Home Value $286,100
Poverty Rate 11.3%
Unemployment Rate 3.7%
Median Age 36.5 years
Homeownership Rate 74.6%
Affordability Ratio 2.9x
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 44.9%
High School Graduation Rate 85.9%
Diversity Index 55/100
Population 14,718 166th of 1,445
Median Income $100,321 top 20%
Poverty Rate 11.3% 9% lower than national
Median Home Value $286,100 top 20%

How Warrenville Changed

Change from the 2019–2023 ACS period to 2020–2024. These are rolling five-year estimates, not year-over-year measurements.

Metric2019–20232020–2024Change
Population14,23214,718+3.4%
Median household income$99,028$100,321+1.3%
Median home value$266,500$286,100+7.4%

How Warrenville Compares

Economy & Housing

Household Income Distribution

Under $25K 9.3%
$25K-$50K 10.8%
$50K-$100K 29.7%
$100K+ 50.2%
Detailed income brackets
Under $10K
3.9%
$10K-$15K
2.5%
$15K-$20K
0.5%
$20K-$25K
2.4%
$25K-$30K
3.3%
$30K-$35K
0.7%
$35K-$40K
1.9%
$40K-$45K
2.2%
$45K-$50K
2.6%
$50K-$60K
4.9%
$60K-$75K
9.5%
$75K-$100K
15.4%
$100K-$125K
14.4%
$125K-$150K
8.9%
$150K-$200K
11.0%
$200K+
15.9%

Employment

3.7% Unemployment Rate State: 5.8%|National: 5.2%
73.0% Labor Force Participation

Housing Overview

Owner 74.6%
Renter 25.4%
Affordability Index Very Affordable
2.9x home value to income ratio
Median gross rent $1,926/mo 23.0% of median household income annually

People & Demographics

Diversity Index

55out of 100
High Diversity

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

State average: 61 | National average: 61

Education

Warrenville Rankings in Illinois

#166 Population of 1,445
#233 Median Income of 1,374
#152 Education of 1,444
#192 Home Value of 1,372

Other Cities in DuPage County

CityPopulationMedian IncomePovertyHome Value
Aurora 179,898 $93,633 9.5% $274,800
Naperville 150,692 $155,105 4.5% $540,200
Bolingbrook 74,096 $108,400 9.2% $314,700
Wheaton 53,557 $120,008 5.6% $455,700
Downers Grove 50,054 $115,114 5.5% $449,800
Lombard 43,619 $100,362 7.2% $335,700
Carol Stream 39,460 $102,309 6.4% $335,000
Addison 35,489 $90,431 8.7% $341,300
St. Charles 32,854 $114,300 4.5% $377,400
Glendale Heights 32,808 $86,545 10.3% $261,700

Cities Similar to Warrenville

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

CityPopulationMedian IncomeHome ValueBachelor's+Poverty
Shiloh14,572$99,573$274,00043.3%6.8%
Chatham14,639$106,773$243,20053.3%3.3%
Swansea14,710$91,587$223,60042.5%8.7%
Antioch14,859$108,899$306,70039.2%7.9%
Glen Carbon13,977$97,168$282,00050.8%4.9%

Population Overview

Warrenville is a small city located in Illinois, within DuPage County. The total population is 14,718. It ranks as the 166th most populous out of 1,445 Census-designated places in Illinois.

Age Demographics

The median age in Warrenville is 36.5 years. This is 6% lower than the state median of 39.0 years.

Economy, Income & Housing

The median household income in Warrenville is $100,321. This is 20% higher than the state median of $83,390. It is also 24% higher than the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 11.3%. This is 4% lower than the state poverty rate of 11.8%. The unemployment rate is 3.7%. This is 37% lower than the state rate of 5.8%. The median home value is $286,100. Housing costs are 9% higher than the state median of $263,300. With a home-value-to-income ratio of just 2.9x, Warrenville is one of the most affordable housing markets in the area. 74.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 11% higher than the state average of 67.1%.

Race & Ethnicity

The largest racial or ethnic group in Warrenville is White (non-Hispanic), making up 61.4% of the population. Hispanic or Latino residents account for 25.6%. The Black or African American population (4.7%) is well below the state average of 13.3%.

Education

44.9% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 19% higher than the state rate of 37.9%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 85.9%. Notably, 18.0% of adults hold a graduate or professional degree, indicating a highly educated workforce.

Data Sources & Methodology

All demographic data for Warrenville, Illinois is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates. The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually and pools five years of responses so that even small communities can be measured, though the margin of error widens as the population falls. 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. Read more about how these figures are produced on our methodology page, or visit data.census.gov for official data.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Warrenville, Illinois?

Warrenville, Illinois has a population of 14,718 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.

What is the median household income in Warrenville, IL?

The median household income in Warrenville is $100,321, which is 24% higher than the national median of $80,734.

What is the poverty rate in Warrenville, IL?

The poverty rate in Warrenville is 11.3%. This means approximately 1,658 residents live below the federal poverty line.

What is the racial makeup of Warrenville, Illinois?

Warrenville's population is 61.4% White, 4.7% Black, 25.6% Hispanic/Latino, and 6.5% Asian.

What is the median home value in Warrenville, IL?

The median home value in Warrenville is $286,100. The home-value-to-income ratio is 2.9x.

How educated is Warrenville, Illinois?

44.9% of adults (25+) in Warrenville hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 18.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.