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Congressional District 9, IL

742,949 Population
167.7 square miles 4,429.4 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

41 ±0.7 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in Illinois: 39.5 ±0.1
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$55,164 ±$2,195 Per capita income
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Illinois: $45,043 ±$388
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in United States: $43,313 ±$91
$90,087 ±$3,776 Median household income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Illinois: $80,306 ±$635
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in United States: $77,719 ±$186

11.2% ±1.4% (81,134  ±10,290) Persons below poverty line
  • a little less than the rate in Illinois: 11.6% 1,426,517 (±0.3% / ±30,335)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,763,044 (±0.1% / ±277,214)

30.8 minutes ±0.4 (9,536,120  ±407,832) Mean travel time to work
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Illinois: 28.1 150,482,720 (±0.2 / ±1,340,109)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in United States: 26.8 3,749,033,000 (±0 / ±7,372,533)

Families

312,197 ±6,870 Number of households
  • Illinois: 5,071,288 ±14,337
  • United States: 131,332,360 ±130,190
2.3 ±0 (720,287  ±16,997) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Illinois: 2.4 12,271,503
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,701,630

3.9% ±1% (6,567  ±1,692) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Illinois: 4.8% 141,318 (±0.2% / ±5,490)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 5.2% 4,018,933 (±0.1% / ±41,679)

Housing

326,322 ±7,308 Number of housing units
  • Illinois: 5,470,727 ±527
  • United States: 145,333,460 ±10,062

$378,500 ±$6,244 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 1.4 times the amount in Illinois: $263,300 ±$1,622
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in United States: $340,200 ±$571

12.5% ±1.2% (91,539  ±8,767.3) Moved since previous year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Illinois: 10.8% 1,344,235 (±0.3% / ±31,091.9)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 12.1% 40,001,900 (±0.1% / ±198,133.8)

Social

93.3% ±1.2% (499,924  ±12,772.6) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Illinois: 90.6% 7,888,008 (±0.5% / ±44,765.7)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.8% 208,092,664 (±0.1% / ±278,776.4)
57.5% ±1.3% (308,084  ±9,725.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Illinois: 38.3% 3,334,374 (±0.3% / ±28,654.7)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 36.2% 83,816,088 (±0.1% / ±181,834.5)

35.6% ±2.9% (251,171  ±21,176.1) Persons with language other than English spoken at home
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Illinois: 24.3% 2,883,843 (±0.2% / ±26,391.6)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 22.5% 71,109,120 (±0.1% / ±222,236.2)

26.6% ±1.5% (197,377  ±11,827) Foreign-born population
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Illinois: 15% 1,878,890
  • nearly double the rate in United States: 14.3% 47,831,412

2.6% ±0.3% (15,546  ±1,991) Population with veteran status
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Illinois: 4.7% 459,569 (±0.1% / ±11,336)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 6.1% 15,813,955 (±0% / ±66,116)
15,546 Total veterans ±1,991 14,526 Male ±1,921 1,020 Female ±546

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