Hinsdale, Illinois Population 2026
Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates
The population of Hinsdale, Illinois is 17,155 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 149th-largest city in Illinois. The median household income is $250,001, the median home value is $999,100, and the median age is 41.9.
The population has grown 4.3% since 2010 (16,872 → 17,598).
17,155
Population
3711
People / sq mi
$250,001
Median Income
$999,100
Median Home Value
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Hinsdale covers 4.6 sq mi of land at 3711 people per square mile.
About Hinsdale, IL
Among US cities, Hinsdale stands out first on household income: a median of $250,001, above the US median of $78,538. Hinsdale is a city in Illinois with a population of 17,155.
Households here are among the highest-earning of all US cities: median income is $250,001, above the US median of $78,538. Poverty is among the lowest of comparable US cities, at 1.3% — below the national 12.4%. Real estate commands a premium here — a median home value of $999,100, with typical rent around $1,981.
Hinsdale is among the best-educated US cities: 81.3% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree, above the national 35.0%. Working from home is common here: 31.3% of workers do so, above the national 14.0%, and the average commute runs about 33 minutes each way.
Taken together, the income and housing figures place Hinsdale firmly in the higher-cost, higher-earning tier of US cities — a profile that tends to track dense job markets and competitive housing.
Hinsdale village Population History (2010-2024)
The city of Hinsdale village had a population of 16,872 in 2010 and 17,598 in 2024, a 4.3% growth over 14 years. The peak was 17,729 in 2016. Average annual growth rate: 0.30%.
17,598
Population (2024)
16,872
Population (2010)
17,729
Peak (2016)
0.30%
Avg Annual Growth
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 16,872 |
| 2011 | 17,036 |
| 2012 | 17,177 |
| 2013 | 17,317 |
| 2014 | 17,503 |
| 2015 | 17,696 |
| 2016 | 17,729 |
| 2017 | 17,722 |
| 2018 | 17,650 |
| 2019 | 17,637 |
| 2020 | 17,368 |
| 2021 | 17,285 |
| 2022 | 17,284 |
| 2023 | 17,423 |
| 2024 | 17,598 |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 73.2% |
| Black or African American | 1.6% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.4% |
| Two or More Races | 0.1% |
Economy & Income
$250,001
Median Household Income
$124,703
Per Capita Income
1.3%
Poverty Rate
1.7%
Unemployment Rate
Housing
$999,100
Median Home Value
$1,981
Median Rent
90.6%
Owner-Occupied
Education
97.5%
High School+
81.3%
Bachelor's+
Commute
12.2%
Drive Alone
46.3%
Public Transit
31.3%
Work From Home
33.1 min
Avg Commute
Community Profile
26.1%
Foreign Born
79.2%
Non-English at Home
2.8%
Veterans
4.4%
With Disability
97.5%
Health Insurance
98.5%
Internet Access
Employment by Industry
| Finance, Insurance & Real Estate | 27.9% |
| Professional, Scientific & Management | 17.5% |
| Information | 17.0% |
| Manufacturing | 10.1% |
| Education, Health Care & Social Services | 4.7% |
| Arts, Entertainment & Food Services | 4.5% |
| Construction | 3.0% |
| Retail Trade | 2.9% |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 2.3% |
| Public Administration | 2.0% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Hinsdale, Illinois has a population of 17,155 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 149th-largest city in Illinois.
The median household income in Hinsdale, Illinois is $250,001, with 1.3% of residents living below the federal poverty level.
The median home value in Hinsdale, Illinois is $999,100, with median monthly rent at $1,981 and a homeownership rate of 90.6%.
The median age in Hinsdale, Illinois is 41.9 years. The population is 49.7% male and 50.3% female.
The population has grown 4.3% since 2010 (16,872 → 17,598).
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Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.