City in Cook County, Illinois
Hometown
Who lives in Hometown
Census survey estimates for 2020 to 2024, rounded.
People
- Population
- 4,200
- Median age
- 41.3 years
- Under 18
- 21%
- 65 and over
- 16%
- Veterans, of adults
- 7%
- Speak another language at home
- 20%
Race and ethnicity
- Hispanic or Latino, of any race
- 37%
- White, not Hispanic
- 60%
- Black, not Hispanic
- 1%
- Asian, not Hispanic
- 0%
Income and housing
- Median household income
- $61,100
- Below the poverty line
- 7%
- Bachelor's or higher, adults 25+
- 16%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 74%
- Median home value
- $173,000
2024 vote for president
Not counted for Hometown on its own: its precincts follow township lines, not the town’s. See the figure for Cook County.
Who represents Hometown
Hometown's districts
U.S. House District 6
All of Hometown
Held by Sean Casten, Democratic
- Washington office: (202) 225-4561
About 747,500 people, median household income $100,000.
Largest towns: Chicago (part), Oak Lawn (part), Downers Grove (part) and 44 more
Illinois Senate District 16
All of Hometown
Held by Willie Preston, Democratic
- Springfield office: (217) 782-1607
- District office: (773) 912-6255
Illinois House District 31
All of Hometown
Held by Mike Crawford, Democratic
- Springfield office: (217) 782-4207
- District office: (872) 267-7384
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.
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.