Demographics & People — Gilberts, Illinois
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 8,389 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~9,100 |
| Median Age | 40.6 |
| Total Households | 2,829 |
| Family Households | 2,226 |
| Average Household Size | 2.97 |
| Diversity Index | 0.4182 (moderately diverse) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 5,887 |
| Black or African American | 20 |
| Asian | 595 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1,501 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| Other groups | 2,794 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 2,357 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 2,214 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 2,157 |
| German | 1,858 |
| Irish | 694 |
| Italian | 379 |
| Polish | 351 |
| English | 235 |
| Dutch | 225 |
Language
| English Only | 6,073 |
| Spanish | 1,160 |
| Population 5+ | 7,996 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 319 |
| Population 18+ | 5,525 |
Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 29.4 minutes |
| Work from Home | 20.5% |
| 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 Gilberts, Illinois.