Demographics & People — Harwood Heights, Illinois
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 8,851 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~8,800 |
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| Median Age | 42.2 |
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| Total Households | 3,582 |
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| Family Households | 2,416 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.47 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.448 (moderately diverse) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 6,669 |
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| Black or African American | 68 |
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| Asian | 835 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 1,790 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Other groups | 2,408 |
| Polish | 2,109 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 1,688 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 1,630 |
| Italian | 841 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 835 |
| Greek | 460 |
| German | 447 |
| Hispanic: Puerto Rican | 379 |
| Irish | 358 |
Language
| English Only | 2,983 |
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| Spanish | 1,072 |
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| Population 5+ | 8,279 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 210 |
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| Population 18+ | 6,955 |
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Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 28.5 minutes |
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| Work from Home | 11.4% |
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| Commuter Profile | N/A |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Harwood Heights, Illinois.
