Shorewood

County:: Will County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 8.085
State:: Illinois

Shorewood is a village located in Will County, Illinois. Shorewood has a 2025 population of 18,495. Shorewood is currently growing at a rate of 0.34% annually and its population has increased by 1.74% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 18,179 in 2020.

The average household income in Shorewood is $134,803 with a poverty rate of 5.03%. The median age in Shorewood is 44.5 years: 43 years for males, and 45 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Shorewood includes 83.41% White, 3.89% Black or African American, 3.32% other race, 3.04% Asian, and smaller percentages for Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	15,195	83.41%
Two or more races	1,156	6.35%
Black or African American	709	3.89%
Other race	605	3.32%
Asian	553	3.04%
Native American	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Shorewood Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Shorewood's average per capita income is $69,363. Household income levels show a median of $122,648. The poverty rate stands at 5.03%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$151,612	-
Families	$145,625	$153,641
Households	$122,648	$134,803
Non Families	$51,875	$74,536

$69,363

Average Income

$122,648

Median Household Income

5.03%

Poverty Rate