Census Reporter

Cook County (Northwest)--Elk Grove & Wheeling (Southwest) Townships PUMA, IL

119,941 Population
33.1 square miles 3,622.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2019 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

42.2 ±2.3 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Illinois: 38.6 ±0.1
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.5 ±0.1

Economics

$39,899 ±$2,756 Per capita income
  • a little higher than the amount in Illinois: $37,728 ±$260
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in United States: $35,672 ±$76
$80,551 ±$6,033 Median household income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Illinois: $69,187 ±$585
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in United States: $65,712 ±$118

8.5% ±3.5% (10,152  ±4,150) Persons below poverty line
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Illinois: 11.5% 1,420,542 (±0.3% / ±37,778)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 12.3% 39,490,096 (±0.1% / ±242,000)

28.8 minutes ±0.7 (1,738,465  ±54,465) Mean travel time to work * ACS 2019 5-year data
  • about the same as the figure in Illinois: 29.2 170,463,115 (±0.1 / ±604,223)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 26.9 3,901,729,885 (±0.1 / ±9,072,499)

Families

47,144 ±2,976 Number of households
  • Illinois: 4,866,006 ±12,627
  • United States: 122,802,852 ±137,327
2.5 ±0.2 (119,527  ±2,652) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Illinois: 2.5 12,375,014 (±0)
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 2.6 320,155,161

9.2% ±4.9% (2,577  ±1,390) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • nearly double the rate in Illinois: 4.9% 147,037 (±0.2% / ±6,353)
  • nearly double the rate in United States: 5% 3,877,882 (±0% / ±31,847)

Housing

52,064 ±3,333 Number of housing units
  • Illinois: 5,388,210 ±605
  • United States: 139,686,209 ±6,973

$299,700 ±$14,905 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 1.4 times the amount in Illinois: $209,100 ±$1,514
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in United States: $240,500 ±$451

8.6% ±2.5% (10,163  ±2,980.9) Moved since previous year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Illinois: 12.1% 1,522,480 (±0.3% / ±33,672.9)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 13.7% 44,322,377 (±0.1% / ±198,054.6)

Social

88.5% ±3.7% (76,790  ±4,753.3) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Illinois: 89.9% 7,812,057 (±0.5% / ±41,528.9)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 88.6% 199,280,027 (±0.1% / ±269,390.9)
43.5% ±3.1% (37,758  ±3,201.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Illinois: 35.8% 3,108,972 (±0.3% / ±24,241.7)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in United States: 33.1% 74,501,651 (±0.1% / ±162,862.7)

39.1% ±2% (44,463  ±2,306.9) Persons with language other than English spoken at home * ACS 2019 5-year data
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Illinois: 23.2% 2,779,838 (±0.1% / ±16,142.2)
  • nearly double the rate in United States: 21.6% 65,947,773 (±0.1% / ±212,842.9)

29.1% ±3.6% (34,903  ±4,357) Foreign-born population
  • more than double the rate in Illinois: 13.9% 1,766,492 (±0.2% / ±24,346)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 13.7% 44,932,901 (±0.1% / ±177,477)

4% ±1% (3,795  ±951) Population with veteran status
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Illinois: 5.4% 526,153 (±0.1% / ±9,859)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 6.9% 17,418,351 (±0% / ±77,987)
3,795 Total veterans ±951 3,584 Male ±911 211 Female ±344

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