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Chicago City (South)--Chicago Lawn, Greater Grand Crossing & West Englewood/Englewood PUMA, IL

131,075 Population
13.2 square miles 9,906.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

40.9 ±3.2 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

$23,354 ±$2,813 Per capita income
  • about half the amount in Illinois: $45,043 ±$388
  • about half the amount in United States: $43,313 ±$91
$40,677 ±$6,320 Median household income
  • about half the amount in Illinois: $80,306 ±$635
  • about half the amount in United States: $77,719 ±$186

23% ±4.3% (30,034  ±6,328) Persons below poverty line
  • about double the rate in Illinois: 11.6% 1,426,517 (±0.3% / ±30,335)
  • nearly double the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,763,044 (±0.1% / ±277,214)

41.4 minutes ±0.4 (1,877,475  ±259,942) Mean travel time to work
  • about 1.5 times the figure in Illinois: 28.1 150,482,720 (±0.2 / ±1,340,109)
  • about 1.5 times the figure in United States: 26.8 3,749,033,000 (±0 / ±7,372,533)

Families

49,676 ±3,257 Number of households
  • Illinois: 5,071,288 ±14,337
  • United States: 131,332,360 ±130,190
2.6 ±0.2 (130,375  ±12,704) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Illinois: 2.4 12,271,503
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,701,630

4.5% ±2.7% (1,405  ±856) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • a little less than the rate in Illinois: 4.8% 141,318 (±0.2% / ±5,490)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 5.2% 4,018,933 (±0.1% / ±41,679)

Housing

57,849 ±3,686 Number of housing units
  • Illinois: 5,470,727 ±527
  • United States: 145,333,460 ±10,062

$197,700 ±$22,732 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Illinois: $263,300 ±$1,622
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $340,200 ±$571

10.7% ±1.7% (13,859  ±2,267.6) Moved since previous year * ACS 2023 5-year data
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Illinois: 11.5% 1,442,284 (±0.1% / ±14,975.1)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 12.7% 41,707,981 (±0% / ±144,000.6)

Social

77.4% ±2.9% (69,714  ±5,840.4) High school grad or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Illinois: 90.6% 7,888,008 (±0.5% / ±44,765.7)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 89.8% 208,092,664 (±0.1% / ±278,776.4)
13.6% ±2.4% (12,272  ±2,365) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about one-third of the rate in Illinois: 38.3% 3,334,374 (±0.3% / ±28,654.7)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 36.2% 83,816,088 (±0.1% / ±181,834.5)

30.5% ±4.5% (37,462  ±5,633.3) Persons with language other than English spoken at home * ACS 2023 5-year data
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Illinois: 23.8% 2,852,434 (±0.1% / ±15,068.3)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in United States: 22% 68,845,870 (±0.1% / ±206,858.2)

16.9% ±3.4% (22,209  ±4,999) Foreign-born population
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Illinois: 15% 1,878,890
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 14.3% 47,831,412

3.4% ±1% (3,552  ±1,071) Population with veteran status
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Illinois: 4.7% 459,569 (±0.1% / ±11,336)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 6.1% 15,813,955 (±0% / ±66,116)
3,552 Total veterans ±1,071 3,084 Male ±965 468 Female ±398

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