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Lombard, Illinois Population 2026

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

The population of Lombard, Illinois is 43,722 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 34th-largest city in Illinois. The median household income is $97,253, the median home value is $321,200, and the median age is 38.8.

The population has grown 2.2% since 2010 (43,517 → 44,490).

43,722

Population

4298

People / sq mi

$97,253

Median Income

$321,200

Median Home Value

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Lombard covers 10.2 sq mi of land at 4298 people per square mile.

About Lombard, IL

Remote work is unusually prominent in Lombard: 19.1% of workers primarily work from home, above the 14.0% national rate. With 43,722 residents, Lombard is a city in Illinois. It ranks #34 among cities in Illinois by population.

Household earnings are middling, with a median of $97,253 — above the US median of $78,538. The poverty rate, 4.6%, is on the lower side for US cities and below the national 12.4%. Median home value is $321,200, with typical rent around $1,834.

Educational attainment is on the higher side for US cities — 49.2% of adults hold a four-year degree, above the national 35.0%. Remote work is on the higher side at 19.1%, above the national 14.0%, and the average commute runs about 26 minutes each way.

The remote-work concentration is telling in Lombard — it skews toward higher-income, college-educated workers and reshapes both commute patterns and housing demand.

Lombard village Population History (2010-2024)

The city of Lombard village had a population of 43,517 in 2010 and 44,490 in 2024, a 2.2% growth over 14 years. The peak was 44,612 in 2018. Average annual growth rate: 0.16%.

2018 · 45K20102024
Lombard village population, 2010–2024 · Source: U.S. Census Bureau — decennial census & Population Estimates

44,490

Population (2024)

43,517

Population (2010)

44,612

Peak (2018)

0.16%

Avg Annual Growth

YearPopulation
201043,517
201143,725
201243,857
201343,983
201443,985
201543,879
201644,035
201743,872
201844,612
201944,303
202044,416
202144,056
202244,038
202344,125
202444,490

Race & Ethnicity

White71.4%
Black or African American5.6%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.8%
Two or More Races0.1%

Economy & Income

$97,253

Median Household Income

$49,162

Per Capita Income

4.6%

Poverty Rate

3.3%

Unemployment Rate

Housing

$321,200

Median Home Value

$1,834

Median Rent

70.4%

Owner-Occupied

Education

96.7%

High School+

49.2%

Bachelor's+

Commute

3.9%

Drive Alone

69.2%

Public Transit

19.1%

Work From Home

26.1 min

Avg Commute

Community Profile

14.5%

Foreign Born

76.2%

Non-English at Home

4.2%

Veterans

8.3%

With Disability

94.7%

Health Insurance

95.5%

Internet Access

Employment by Industry

Professional, Scientific & Management22.3%
Finance, Insurance & Real Estate17.8%
Manufacturing11.7%
Education, Health Care & Social Services8.5%
Information7.8%
Retail Trade5.6%
Construction5.2%
Arts, Entertainment & Food Services3.5%
Public Administration2.5%
Transportation & Warehousing1.7%
Agriculture & Mining0.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Lombard, Illinois has a population of 43,722 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 34th-largest city in Illinois.

The median household income in Lombard, Illinois is $97,253, with 4.6% of residents living below the federal poverty level.

The median home value in Lombard, Illinois is $321,200, with median monthly rent at $1,834 and a homeownership rate of 70.4%.

The median age in Lombard, Illinois is 38.8 years. The population is 48.9% male and 51.1% female.

The population has grown 2.2% since 2010 (43,517 → 44,490).

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

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