Mundelein, Illinois Population 2024

31,875

Mundelein Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Mundelein was:

  • White: 59.99%
  • Two or more races: 15.06%
  • Other race: 11%
  • Asian: 10.07%
  • Native American: 1.97%
  • Black or African American: 1.71%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.2%
Land Area (mi²)
9.7 sq mi
Density (mi²)
3,279.90/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
1.08% (342)
The current population of Mundelein, Illinois is 31,875 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 31,533.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White18,97659.99%
Two or more races4,76515.06%
Other race3,47911%
Asian3,18510.07%
Native American6231.97%
Black or African American5411.71%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander630.2%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native American

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Mundelein Population by Race

Mundelein Population Pyramid 2024

Mundelein Median Age

38.3

Total

38.5

Male

37.9

Female

Mundelein Adults

There are 24,174 adults, (4,622 of whom are seniors) in Mundelein.

Mundelein Age Dependency

61.8

Age Dependency Ratio

23.6

Old Age Dependency Ratio

38.1

Child Dependency Ratio

Mundelein Sex Ratio

Female15,72549.71%
Male15,90750.29%

Mundelein Population by Age

Mundelein Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All11,5462.7271.328.7
Married6,6653.2383.416.6
Non Family3,3771.2555.644.4
Female1,0503.9846.953.1
Male4543.2268.731.3

3.25

Average Family Size

2.72

Average Household Size

71.3%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Mundelein Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade9614.48%
Associates Degree1,5887.41%
Bachelors Degree5,89627.5%
Graduate Degree3,30615.42%
High School Graduate4,54221.18%
Less Than 9th Grade1,0715%
Some College4,07719.01%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Mundelein Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Mundelein Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White12,33211,9396,447
Hispanic5,9184,425640
2+ Races2,3942,125476
Asian2,2802,1681,612
Other Race2,1431,400304
Black414409181
Native American2681770
Islander636363

The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among islander people with a rate of 100%.

Mundelein Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$74,063$100,764$62,327
Graduate Degree$100,750$109,082$95,431
High School Graduate$40,528$48,167$33,967
Less Than 9th Grade$39,407$41,528$36,975
Overall$61,855$68,961$52,852
Some College$50,435$58,078$40,906

$61,855

Average Earnings

$68,961

Average Male

$52,852

Average Female

Mundelein Earnings by Educational Attainment

Mundelein Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Mundelein Language

54.49% of Mundelein residents speak only English, while 45.51% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 29.61% of the population.

Mundelein Language

Mundelein Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Hispanic11,4981,98917.3%
Multiple4,7611,08122.71%
Other3,46949914.38%
White15,3753992.6%
Native59533255.8%
Asian3,1752497.84%
Black531142.64%

8.48%

Overall Poverty Rate

6.03%

Male Poverty Rate

10.93%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Mundelein

The race most likely to be in poverty in Mundelein is Native, with 55.8% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Mundelein is White, with 2.6% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.59%. Among those working part-time, it was 7.39%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 12.79%.

Mundelein Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School10.13%
Some College8.76%
Less Than 9th Grade8.02%
Bachelors or Greater1.61%

Mundelein Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed15.42%
Male Unemployed10.77%
Male Employed3.48%
Female Employed2.55%

Mundelein Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Mundelein Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$122,599$143,196
Households$107,608$128,940
Married Families$131,810$-999,999,999
Non Families$76,055$86,816

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Mundelein Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

56.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

56.0%

Male Marriage Rate

56.0%

Female Marriage Rate

Mundelein Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Mundelein Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Mundelein Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Mundelein Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

728

Number of Veterans

702

Male Veterans

26

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam315
Korea57
First Gulf War48
Second Gulf War28
World War II0

Mundelein Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+247
65 to 74222
35 to 54162
55 to 6497
18 to 340

Mundelein Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White6784.41%
Black408.37%
Hispanic370.51%
Other Race100.41%

Mundelein Veterans by Race

Mundelein Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

1.24%

Veteran Poverty Rate

25.69%

Veteran Disability Rate

Mundelein Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

71.6%

Labor Force Participation

69.1%

Employment Rate

3.1%

Unemployment Rate

Mundelein Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Mundelein Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Mundelein Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

56.53%

Born in Mundelein

72.4%

Native Born

27.6%

Foreign Born

14.51%

Non Citizen

13.09%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

72.4% of Mundelein residents were born in the United States, with 56.53% having been born in Illinois. 14.51% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Mundelein Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202932,304860.27%
202832,218860.27%
202732,132850.27%
202632,047860.27%
202531,961860.27%
202431,875850.27%
202331,7901450.46%
202231,645590.19%
202131,586530.17%
202031,5334621.49%
201931,071-143-0.46%
201831,214-138-0.44%
201731,352-83-0.26%
201631,435-46-0.15%
201531,481170.05%
201431,4641780.57%
201331,2861660.53%
201231,120210.07%
201131,099600.19%
201031,03900%
200030,9359,72045.82%
199021,2154,16224.41%
198017,0539255.74%
197016,1285,60253.22%
196010,5267,337230.07%
19503,189-29,115-90.13%

Mundelein Population by Year