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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 Gilberts, IL compare?
| Figure | Gilberts, IL |
|---|---|
| Residents, July 2025 (estimate) | 9,082 |
| Change since April 2020 | +8.5% |
| Residents counted in the 2020 Census | 8,366 |
| Residents per square mile (2020) | 1,524 |
| Homes permitted in 2025 per 1,000 residents | 8.0 |
| Median home value ÷ median household income | 2.4 years of income |
| A year of median rent ÷ median income of all households (renters usually earn less) | 15.6% |
| Measure | Gilberts, IL |
|---|---|
| Total population | 8,606±198 |
| Median age | 40.6±1.1 |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 24.4%±5.5 pts |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 63.6%±5.1 pts |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 0.3%±0.5 pts |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 6.5%±2.7 pts |
| Born outside the United States | 14.3%±3.8 pts |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 49.5%±9.1 pts |
| Median household income | $146,333±$21,666 |
| Per capita income | $49,927±$5,744 |
| People below the poverty line | 5.5%±4.1 pts |
| Unemployment rate | 3.7%±1.8 pts |
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $347,300±$36,874 |
| Median gross rent | $1,901±$655 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 0.0%±22.4 pts |
| Owner-occupied homes | 94.8%±3.0 pts |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.0%±1.2 pts |
| Worked from home | 20.5%±8.1 pts |
| Drove alone to work | 72.7%±7.8 pts |
| Public transportation | 0.3%±0.4 pts |
| Mean travel time to work | 29.4 min±3.3 |
| No health insurance coverage | 1.0%±0.7 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