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Put up to four U.S. cities, towns or census-designated places side by side on 29 figures: 22 measures from the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates, each with its margin, and their 2025 population estimate, growth, density, new homes and housing costs against income. A filled square marks a figure that differs from the first place by more than both margins of error allow; without it, the survey cannot tell the two apart.

How do Sugar Grove, IL compare?

Population, growth, density, new homes and housing costs against income (Census Bureau estimates Vintage 2025, 2020 Census, Building Permits Survey 2025, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates)
FigureSugar Grove, IL
Residents, July 2025 (estimate)21,157
Change since April 2020+2.3%
Residents counted in the 2020 Census20,684
Residents per square mile (2020)587
Homes permitted in 2025 per 1,000 residents–
Median home value ÷ median household income2.9 years of income
A year of median rent ÷ median income of all households (renters usually earn less)16.6%
ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates. ■ differs from Sugar Grove beyond the margins of error.
MeasureSugar Grove, IL
Total population20,938±91
Median age42.9±2.6
Hispanic or Latino (any race)14.4%±2.2 pts
White alone, not Hispanic74.9%±3.1 pts
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic2.7%±1.3 pts
Asian alone, not Hispanic3.6%±1.4 pts
Born outside the United States6.9%±1.7 pts
Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+)47.7%±4.1 pts
Median household income$125,078±$11,226
Per capita income$58,145±$4,872
People below the poverty line4.9%±2.3 pts
Unemployment rate3.6%±1.6 pts
Median home value (owner-occupied)$366,100±$13,255
Median gross rent$1,726±$346
Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent36.2%±18.1 pts
Owner-occupied homes91.9%±2.9 pts
Built 2020 or later0.5%±0.6 pts
Worked from home23.9%±4.1 pts
Drove alone to work68.5%±5.0 pts
Public transportation0.6%±0.5 pts
Mean travel time to work34.1 min±4.4
No health insurance coverage2.6%±1.1 pts

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census Bureau population estimates, Vintage 2025; 2020 Census; Building Permits Survey 2025 · Check it at data.census.gov