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Population Review

Homer Glen, Illinois Population 2026

Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates

The population of Homer Glen, Illinois is 24,516 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 89th-largest city in Illinois. The median household income is $128,546, the median home value is $400,000, and the median age is 42.0.

The population has grown 2.5% since 2010 (24,250 → 24,852).

24,516

Population

1104

People / sq mi

$128,546

Median Income

$400,000

Median Home Value

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Homer Glen covers 22.2 sq mi of land at 1104 people per square mile.

About Homer Glen, IL

Homeownership is the standout figure in Homer Glen: 93.5% of homes are owner-occupied, higher than the national rate. With 24,516 residents, Homer Glen is a city in Illinois.

Households take in a median $128,546, comfortably above the US median of $78,538. The poverty rate, 3.6%, is on the lower side for US cities and below the national 12.4%. Homes carry a median value of $400,000, with typical rent around $1,737.

Roughly 38.5% of adults have a bachelor’s, above the national 35.0%. About 13.7% of the workforce is home-based, close to the national 14.0%, and the average commute runs about 36 minutes each way.

The ownership rate anchors the housing story in Homer Glen, and tends to move with the age structure and home-value figures above.

Homer Glen village Population History (2010-2024)

The city of Homer Glen village had a population of 24,250 in 2010 and 24,852 in 2024, a 2.5% growth over 14 years. The peak was 24,852 in 2024. Average annual growth rate: 0.18%.

2024 · 25K20102024
Homer Glen village population, 2010–2024 · Source: U.S. Census Bureau — decennial census & Population Estimates

24,852

Population (2024)

24,250

Population (2010)

24,852

Peak (2024)

0.18%

Avg Annual Growth

YearPopulation
201024,250
201124,297
201224,326
201324,295
201424,306
201524,330
201624,412
201724,514
201824,533
201924,472
202024,500
202124,550
202224,487
202324,625
202424,852

Race & Ethnicity

White89.3%
Black or African American0.6%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.4%
Two or More Races0.0%

Economy & Income

$128,546

Median Household Income

$51,637

Per Capita Income

3.6%

Poverty Rate

3.2%

Unemployment Rate

Housing

$400,000

Median Home Value

$1,737

Median Rent

93.5%

Owner-Occupied

Education

92.2%

High School+

38.5%

Bachelor's+

Commute

1.8%

Drive Alone

77.8%

Public Transit

13.7%

Work From Home

35.7 min

Avg Commute

Community Profile

8.1%

Foreign Born

76.9%

Non-English at Home

5.5%

Veterans

9.7%

With Disability

97.9%

Health Insurance

96.5%

Internet Access

Employment by Industry

Professional, Scientific & Management24.1%
Finance, Insurance & Real Estate11.7%
Information10.0%
Construction9.1%
Manufacturing8.0%
Retail Trade6.2%
Education, Health Care & Social Services5.2%
Arts, Entertainment & Food Services4.0%
Public Administration3.8%
Transportation & Warehousing1.6%
Agriculture & Mining0.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Homer Glen, Illinois has a population of 24,516 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 89th-largest city in Illinois.

The median household income in Homer Glen, Illinois is $128,546, with 3.6% of residents living below the federal poverty level.

The median home value in Homer Glen, Illinois is $400,000, with median monthly rent at $1,737 and a homeownership rate of 93.5%.

The median age in Homer Glen, Illinois is 42.0 years. The population is 49.5% male and 50.5% female.

The population has grown 2.5% since 2010 (24,250 → 24,852).


Homer Glen village, IL Climate

Homer Glen village, IL has an average annual temperature of 9.6°C (49°F) and receives about 948 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is July and the coldest is January. Figures are 1970–2000 climate normals.

9.6°C

Avg Temp

948

Precip (mm/yr)

Jul

Hottest Month

Jan

Coldest Month

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Avg temp (°C) Precipitation (mm)
Homer Glen village, IL — monthly temperature & precipitation (1970–2000 normals) · Source: WorldClim 2.1
MonthAvg (°C/°F)Precip
January-6° / 21°40 mm
February-3° / 27°38 mm
March3° / 37°69 mm
April9° / 48°99 mm
May15° / 59°97 mm
June21° / 69°105 mm
July23° / 74°98 mm
August22° / 72°99 mm
September18° / 64°92 mm
October11° / 52°69 mm
November4° / 39°78 mm
December-3° / 27°64 mm

1970–2000 normals from WorldClim 2.1 (~9 km grid). Precipitation can be less precise near mountains or coastlines, where rainfall varies sharply over short distances.

Best time to visit Homer Glen village, IL

The most comfortable months to visit Homer Glen village, IL are typically June, August and July, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low. The hottest month is July (around 29°C high). The coldest is January (near -10°C low). June is usually the wettest month.

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Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.