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Northfield, IL
Demographic Data




Northfield Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2023 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated February 2025.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

Northfield Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

5,543

Age

Under 5 Years:
5.1%
5 - 17:
16.7%
18 - 24:
5.5%
25 - 34:
6.7%
35 - 54:
24.8%
55 - 64:
15.6%
Over 65 Years:
25.6%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
2.1%
2.1%
100.0%
100.0%
81.7%
81.7%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Northfield
USA
$116,824
$116,824
$43,289
$43,289

Median household income

Northfield
USA
$180,492
$180,492
$78,538
$78,538
Individuals Below Poverty Level

5.2%

Employment Industries

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Professional, scientific, and technical services
Education
Finance
Real estate
Retail
Manufacturing
Healthcare
Public Service
Other
Administration
Transportation
Wholesale
24.9%
24.9%
11.6%
11.6%
11.1%
11.1%
9.0%
9.0%
8.2%
8.2%
7.4%
7.4%
7.3%
7.3%
5.0%
5.0%
3.5%
3.5%
3.0%
3.0%
2.9%
2.9%
2.0%
2.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

White
Asian
Other Race / Two or More Races
Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
Black or African American
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
American Indian and Alaska Native
84.8%
84.8%
8.6%
8.6%
4.0%
4.0%
2.4%
2.4%
0.2%
0.2%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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German
Irish
English
Polish
Italian
Russian
Greek
Swedish
Welsh
Norwegian
Scottish
Israeli
European
Danish
French
Eastern European
French Canadian
Czech
Iranian
Scots-Irish
25.4%
25.4%
21.1%
21.1%
16.7%
16.7%
8.9%
8.9%
5.9%
5.9%
5.4%
5.4%
4.4%
4.4%
2.3%
2.3%
2.3%
2.3%
1.6%
1.6%
1.5%
1.5%
1.4%
1.4%
1.4%
1.4%
1.3%
1.3%
1.0%
1.0%
1.0%
1.0%
0.9%
0.9%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.5%
0.5%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Polish
Korean
Chinese
Greek
Italian
Other Indo-European
Spanish
Other Asian languages
French
Russian
Langs. of India
Japanese
German/Yiddish
African languages
Arabic
Hungarian
Native American languages
Navajo
Pacific Island languages
83.5%
83.5%
2.4%
2.4%
2.4%
2.4%
2.1%
2.1%
1.8%
1.8%
1.7%
1.7%
1.6%
1.6%
1.3%
1.3%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Northfield Residents

13.7%


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