Homeownership Rate in Illinois
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
Homeownership Rate
67.1% +4.2% vs nat'l
Rank #31 of 52
How Illinois Compares
Illinois
67.1%
National
64.4%
4.2% above
State Ranking
| Rank | State | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #28 | Virginia | 67.3% |
| #29 | Ohio | 67.2% |
| #30 | Kansas | 67.2% |
| #31 | Illinois | 67.1% |
| #32 | Tennessee | 66.9% |
| #33 | Alaska | 66.8% |
| #34 | North Carolina | 66.6% |
Highest Homeownership Counties in Illinois
| # | County | Homeownership |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Calhoun County | 88.7% |
| 2 | Pope County | 86.3% |
| 3 | Woodford County | 85.7% |
| 4 | Jasper County | 85.2% |
| 5 | Piatt County | 84.8% |
| 6 | Monroe County | 84.7% |
| 7 | Cumberland County | 84.2% |
| 8 | Washington County | 84.1% |
| 9 | Kendall County | 84.0% |
| 10 | Mercer County | 83.8% |
Lowest Homeownership Counties in Illinois
| # | County | Homeownership |
|---|---|---|
| 102 | Jackson County | 50.0% |
| 101 | Champaign County | 54.0% |
| 100 | Cook County | 57.7% |
| 99 | Coles County | 60.4% |
| 98 | DeKalb County | 61.4% |
| 97 | McDonough County | 63.5% |
| 96 | McLean County | 65.1% |
| 95 | Winnebago County | 65.9% |
| 94 | Peoria County | 67.0% |
| 93 | Pulaski County | 68.2% |
Homeownership Rate in Illinois
Illinois has a homeownership rate of 67.1%, ranking #31 of 52 among all 52 states and territories. This is 4.2% above the national value of 64.4%.
Across Illinois's 102 counties, homeownership rate ranges from 50.0% to 88.7%. The county with the highest value is Calhoun County at 88.7%.
Percentage of occupied housing units that are owner-occupied.
About this data
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.