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Crime in Gurnee summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in Gurnee. Key points include:
There were 724 total crimes in Gurnee in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in Gurnee is 2,410.0 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in Gurnee is 166.4 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in Gurnee is 2,243.6 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in Gurnee is 13.72% above the national average.
Total Crimes
Above National Average
Crime In Gurnee Comparison Table
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Gurnee / 100k People |
Illinois / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 724 | 2,410.0 | 2,004.4 | 2,119.2 |
| Violent Crime | 50 | 166.4 | 289.2 | 359.0 |
| Murder | 1 | 3.3 | 5.8 | 5.0 |
| Robbery | 6 | 20.0 | 90.2 | 61.0 |
| Aggravated Assault | 25 | 83.2 | 146.3 | 256.0 |
| Property Crime | 674 | 2,243.6 | 1,715.2 | 1,760.0 |
| Burglary | 59 | 196.4 | 290.5 | 229.0 |
| Larceny | 574 | 1,910.7 | 1,134.4 | 1,272.0 |
| Car Theft | 41 | 136.5 | 290.4 | 259.0 |
Source: FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (2024)
Cost of living in Gurnee summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Gurnee. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Illinois. Key points include:
The cost of living in Gurnee is 111 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Gurnee is 1.1x higher than the national average.
The median home value in Gurnee is $368,528.
The median income in Gurnee is $119,628.
Gurnee's Overall Cost Of Living
Higher Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In Gurnee Comparison Table
| Living Expense | Gurnee | Illinois | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 111 | 98 | 100 |
| Services | 99 | 99 | 100 |
| Groceries | 99 | 99 | 100 |
| Health | 145 | 96 | 100 |
| Housing | 96 | 101 | 100 |
| Transportation | 98 | 99 | 100 |
| Utilities | 99 | 101 | 100 |
Source: Cost of living index, normalized to US average = 100
Gurnee, IL Weather
The average high in Gurnee is 57.3° and the average low is 39.5°.
There are 68.7 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 36.1 inches of precipitation each year with 39.5 inches of snow.
| Stat | Gurnee |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 57.3 |
| Average Annual Low | 39.5 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 68.7 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 36.1 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 39.5 |
Average High
Days of Rain
Source: NOAA climate normals (30-year)
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Gurnee Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in Gurnee
The current population in Gurnee is 30,510. The population has decreased 1.8% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 30,510 | 0.1% |
| 2023 | 30,486 | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 30,629 | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 30,826 | 1.0% |
| 2020 | 30,519 | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 30,671 | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 30,854 | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 30,971 | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 31,070 | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 31,136 | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 31,182 | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 31,247 | 0.1% |
| 2012 | 31,222 | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 31,192 | 0.4% |
| 2010 | 31,068 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Gurnee
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Gurnee is:
58.2% White with 17,742 White residents.
7.7% African American with 2,340 African American residents.
0.1% American Indian with 17 American Indian residents.
12.9% Asian with 3,930 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
0.3% Other with 99 Other residents.
3.9% Two Or More with 1,191 Two Or More residents.
17.0% Hispanic with 5,191 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Gurnee | IL | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 58.2% | 58.1% | 57.4% |
| African American | 7.7% | 13.3% | 11.9% |
| American Indian | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 12.9% | 5.9% | 5.9% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Two Or More | 3.9% | 3.4% | 4.3% |
| Hispanic | 17.0% | 18.8% | 19.3% |
Gender in Gurnee
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Gurnee is 50.9% female with 15,528 female residents.
Gurnee is 49.1% male with 14,982 male residents.
| Gender | Gurnee | IL | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.9% | 50.6% | 50.5% |
| Male | 49.1% | 49.4% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Gurnee for adults over 25
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1.0% of adults in Gurnee completed < 9th grade.
3.0% of adults in Gurnee completed 9-12th grade.
14.0% of adults in Gurnee completed high school / ged.
18.0% of adults in Gurnee completed some college.
7.0% of adults in Gurnee completed associate's degree.
34.0% of adults in Gurnee completed bachelor's degree.
18.0% of adults in Gurnee completed master's degree.
2.0% of adults in Gurnee completed professional degree.
3.0% of adults in Gurnee completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Gurnee | IL | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 1.0% | 5.0% | 4.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 3.0% | 5.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 14.0% | 25.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 18.0% | 19.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 7.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 34.0% | 23.0% | 22.0% |
| Master's Degree | 18.0% | 11.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 2.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 3.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Gurnee, Illinois
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2.8% of households in Gurnee earn Less than $10,000.
2.2% of households in Gurnee earn $10,000 to $14,999.
3.7% of households in Gurnee earn $15,000 to $24,999.
3.6% of households in Gurnee earn $25,000 to $34,999.
6.3% of households in Gurnee earn $35,000 to $49,999.
12.3% of households in Gurnee earn $50,000 to $74,999.
10.6% of households in Gurnee earn $75,000 to $99,999.
19.1% of households in Gurnee earn $100,000 to $149,999.
13.0% of households in Gurnee earn $150,000 to $199,999.
26.5% of households in Gurnee earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Gurnee | IL | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 2.8% | 5.4% | 5.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 2.2% | 3.2% | 3.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 3.7% | 5.9% | 6.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 3.6% | 6.3% | 6.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 6.3% | 9.7% | 10.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 12.3% | 14.8% | 15.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 10.6% | 12.6% | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 19.1% | 18.0% | 17.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 13.0% | 10.1% | 9.6% |
| $200,000 or more | 26.5% | 13.8% | 13.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (2024)
