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IL Regular Public School District 2 Schools

CHSD 99

Downers Grove, IL 60516 • DuPage County • 2 Operating Schools
(630) 795-7101
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
111,608
17,968 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$102,753
Overall Poverty Rate
5.78%
6,417 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
3.93%
214 children in poverty

School-Age Child Poverty Trends (5-Year History)

Annual Census SAIPE estimates for school district children aged 5–17 in poverty

SAIPE 2020–2024
0% 4.8% 9.5% 14.3% 19% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% IL Avg: 13.16% 2020 Poverty Rate: 4.55% (238 / 5,230 kids) 4.55% 2020 238 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 5.63% (313 / 5,559 kids) 5.63% 2021 313 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 5.84% (315 / 5,393 kids) 5.84% 2022 315 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 5.32% (288 / 5,415 kids) 5.32% 2023 288 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 3.93% (214 / 5,450 kids) 3.93% 2024 214 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 5,230 238 4.55% 13.1% 14.57%
2021 5,559 313 5.63% 14.79% 15.78%
2022 5,393 315 5.84% 14.78% 15.17%
2023 5,415 288 5.32% 13.9% 14.98%
2024 5,450 214 3.93% 13.16% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $385,200
Median Gross Rent $1,507/mo
Owner-Occupied 32,133
Renter-Occupied 13,245
Owner-Occupied: 32,133 (70.8%) Renter-Occupied: 13,245 (29.2%)
Occupied 45,378

Housing Tenure Distribution

Ratio of owner-occupied vs. renter-occupied residential households

Owner-Occupied 32,133 (70.8%)
Renter-Occupied 13,245 (29.2%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 45,378 households
1,552 (3.4%)
< $10k
704 (1.6%)
$10k-$14k
853 (1.9%)
$15k-$19k
1,131 (2.5%)
$20k-$24k
750 (1.7%)
$25k-$29k
1,103 (2.4%)
$30k-$34k
1,110 (2.4%)
$35k-$39k
1,206 (2.7%)
$40k-$44k
1,209 (2.7%)
$45k-$49k
2,629 (5.8%)
$50k-$59k
4,312 (9.5%)
$60k-$74k
5,391 (11.9%)
$75k-$99k
4,925 (10.9%)
$100k-$124k
3,888 (8.6%)
$125k-$149k
5,675 (12.5%)
$150k-$199k
8,940 (19.7%)
$200k+
< $10k
1,552 (3.4%)
$10k-$14k
704 (1.6%)
$15k-$19k
853 (1.9%)
$20k-$24k
1,131 (2.5%)
$25k-$29k
750 (1.7%)
$30k-$34k
1,103 (2.4%)
$35k-$39k
1,110 (2.4%)
$40k-$44k
1,206 (2.7%)
$45k-$49k
1,209 (2.7%)
$50k-$59k
2,629 (5.8%)
$60k-$74k
4,312 (9.5%)
$75k-$99k
5,391 (11.9%)
$100k-$124k
4,925 (10.9%)
$125k-$149k
3,888 (8.6%)
$150k-$199k
5,675 (12.5%)
$200k+
8,940 (19.7%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 16,398 students
1,564 (9.5%)
1st
1,642 (10%)
2nd
1,314 (8%)
3rd
1,435 (8.8%)
4th
1,369 (8.3%)
5th
1,364 (8.3%)
6th
1,199 (7.3%)
7th
1,494 (9.1%)
8th
1,221 (7.4%)
9th
1,326 (8.1%)
10th
1,023 (6.2%)
11th
1,447 (8.8%)
12th
1st Grade
1,564 (9.5%)
2nd Grade
1,642 (10%)
3rd Grade
1,314 (8%)
4th Grade
1,435 (8.8%)
5th Grade
1,369 (8.3%)
6th Grade
1,364 (8.3%)
7th Grade
1,199 (7.3%)
8th Grade
1,494 (9.1%)
9th Grade
1,221 (7.4%)
10th Grade
1,326 (8.1%)
11th Grade
1,023 (6.2%)
12th Grade
1,447 (8.8%)