Crest Hill, IL Demographics

The total population of Crest Hill is estimated to be 19,886 with 11,323 males (56.94%) and 8,563 females (43.06%). There are 2,760 less females than males in Crest Hill.
The median household income in Crest Hill was $68,283 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 2,037(3.07%) from $66,246 in 2020. This income is 91.52% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Crest Hill sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $81,124. Overall, the median household income for the city of Crest Hill stands at $68,283.
In Crest Hill, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $37,091 for males and $32,363 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $59,899 for males and $46,237 for females.
In Crest Hill, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 5 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, Asian households have the highest median household income at $88,446, while Two or More Races households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $62,026.
In 2022, the population of Crest Hill was 20,158, a 0.89% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Crest Hill's population was 20,340, a decline of 0.35% compared to a population of 20,412 in 2020.
The median age in Crest Hill, IL is 39.6, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 12.03% were under the age of 15, 24.14% aged 15 to 29, 46.04% aged 30 to 64, 15.89% aged 65 to 84, and 1.90% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Crest Hill population: 64.27% are White, 22.53% are Black or African American, 0.10% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 3.26% are Asian, 5.44% are some other race and 4.39% are multiracial.