City in Grundy County and Will County, Illinois
Braidwood
District lines run through Braidwood, so who represents you here depends on your street. Search your address to see yours.
Who lives in Braidwood
Census survey estimates for 2020 to 2024, rounded.
People
- Population
- 6,100
- Median age
- 46.3 years
- Under 18
- 18%
- 65 and over
- 20%
- Veterans, of adults
- 6%
- Speak another language at home
- 4%
Race and ethnicity
- Hispanic or Latino, of any race
- 8%
- White, not Hispanic
- 86%
- Black, not Hispanic
- 3%
- Asian, not Hispanic
- 0%
Income and housing
- Median household income
- $82,200
- Below the poverty line
- 7%
- Bachelor's or higher, adults 25+
- 18%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 87%
- Median home value
- $203,000
2024 vote for president
Not counted for Braidwood on its own: its precincts follow township lines, not the town’s. See the figures for Grundy County and Will County.
Represent all of Braidwood
Represent part of Braidwood
Each represents the part of Braidwood inside their district. Under each is how many people lived in that part at the 2020 Census, of 6,194 in all.
Jonathan L. JacksonU.S. Representative, District 1, Democratic6,189 people in this part
Darin LaHoodU.S. Representative, District 16, Republican5 people in this part- PJPatrick JoyceState Senator, District 40, Democratic4,852 people in this part
- RVRachel VenturaState Senator, District 43, Democratic838 people in this part
- CBChris BalkemaState Senator, District 53, Republican504 people in this part
- JHJackie HaasState Representative, District 79, Republican2,877 people in this part
- ADAnthony DeLucaState Representative, District 80, Democratic1,975 people in this part
- LWLarry WalshState Representative, District 86, Democratic838 people in this part
- JBJason BuntingState Representative, District 106, Republican504 people in this part
Braidwood's districts (9)
U.S. House (2)
- U.S. House District 1
Held by Jonathan L. Jackson, Democratic
Part of Braidwood: 6,189 people in 2020
- U.S. House District 16
Held by Darin LaHood, Republican
Part of Braidwood: 5 people in 2020
Illinois Senate (3)
- Illinois Senate District 40
Held by Patrick Joyce, Democratic
Part of Braidwood: 4,852 people in 2020
- Illinois Senate District 43
Held by Rachel Ventura, Democratic
Part of Braidwood: 838 people in 2020
- Illinois Senate District 53
Held by Chris Balkema, Republican
Part of Braidwood: 504 people in 2020
Illinois House (4)
- Illinois House District 79
Held by Jackie Haas, Republican
Part of Braidwood: 2,877 people in 2020
- Illinois House District 80
Held by Anthony DeLuca, Democratic
Part of Braidwood: 1,975 people in 2020
- Illinois House District 86
Held by Larry Walsh, Democratic
Part of Braidwood: 838 people in 2020
- Illinois House District 106
Held by Jason Bunting, Republican
Part of Braidwood: 504 people in 2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024; towns and counties from the 2020 Census, 119th Congressional District and 2024 state legislative district tabulation. Figures rounded by us. Retrieved 2026-10-19. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.