Illinois · Census place 1729938

Glenview, Illinois

Glenview is a village in Cook County, Illinois with an estimated 47,634 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 32nd largest of 651 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
47,634
#32 of 651 in Illinois
Change since 2020
-1.9%
-920 people
Land area
14.5 sq mi
+ 0.04 sq mi water
Density
3,292 / sq mi
State median 2,177
Orange pin: Glenview. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Springfield.

Glenview population, 2020 to 2024

Glenview lost 920 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -1.9%. In the latest year it moved by +354. Among 330 Illinois places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 217th; the median place changed by -0.9%. The median place of 5,000+ in Illinois has 14,760 people, so Glenview is 3.2 times that size.

48.6k202047.8k202147.3k202247.3k202347.6k2024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 48,721. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Glenview covers 14.47 square miles of land and 0.04 of water, for 3,292 people per square mile of land. The median Illinois place of 5,000+ has 2,177, so Glenview is denser than the typical town.

What county Glenview is in

All of Glenview's residents live in Cook County, which had 5,182,617 residents in 2024. Glenview holds 0.9% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Glenview

2 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) overlap Glenview by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the village's land: 60025, 60026. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a village that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Glenview is

The Census internal point of Glenview is at 42.085200, -87.827400. Springfield, the capital, is 185.5 miles SSW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Des Plaines, IL (58,832 people), 5.2 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Chicago, IL, 18.6 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
42.085200, -87.827400
DMS
42°05'6.72"N 87°49'38.64"W
UTM
16N 431567.9E 4659567.1N
Geohash
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Plus code
86JJ35PF+32

Daylight in Glenview

At 42.09° N, Glenview gets about 15 h 15 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 06 min around the December solstice, a swing of 6 h 09 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Glenview

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Illinois, measured between internal points. The closest is Northfield, 2.8 miles away, with 5,625 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Glenview, IL?

47,634 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is down 920 (1.9%) from 48,554 in July 2020.

What county is Glenview in?

Cook County. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover Glenview?

2 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas overlap it by at least 10% of either area: 60025, 60026.

How far is Glenview from Springfield?

185.5 miles (298.5 km) in a straight line, heading SSW from Glenview.

What is the nearest larger city to Glenview?

Des Plaines, IL, with 58,832 residents, 5.2 miles away between internal points.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  3. 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
  4. 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.