Demographics & People — Homer Glen, Illinois
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 24,516 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~24,600 |
| Median Age | 42.6 |
| Total Households | 8,001 |
| Family Households | 6,438 |
| Average Household Size | 3.04 |
| Diversity Index | 0.1991 (relatively homogeneous) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 21,901 |
| Black or African American | 135 |
| Asian | 364 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2,200 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| Polish | 6,421 |
| Irish | 4,141 |
| German | 3,979 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 3,972 |
| Italian | 3,060 |
| Other groups | 2,584 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 1,834 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 1,406 |
| English | 1,211 |
| Lithuanian | 1,064 |
Language
| English Only | 17,814 |
| Spanish | 819 |
| Population 5+ | 23,156 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 1,044 |
| Population 18+ | 18,714 |
Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 35.8 minutes |
| Work from Home | 14.2% |
| Commuter Profile | N/A |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Homer Glen, Illinois.