Census Reporter

Chicago City (West)--Austin, Belmont Cragin & Montclare PUMA, IL

188,243 Population
12 square miles 15,660.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2020 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

36 ±0.7 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in Illinois: 38.3 ±0.1
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 38.2 ±0.1

Economics

$22,006 ±$862 Per capita income
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Illinois: $37,306 ±$155
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $35,384 ±$91
$44,911 ±$2,124 Median household income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Illinois: $68,428 ±$267
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $64,994 ±$128

20.5% ±1.9% (38,083  ±3,686) Persons below poverty line
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Illinois: 12% 1,488,670 (±0.2% / ±18,242)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 12.8% 40,910,326 (±0.1% / ±258,486)

38.8 minutes ±1 (3,029,400  ±119,092) Mean travel time to work
  • about 1.3 times the figure in Illinois: 29 164,929,595 (±0.1 / ±812,306)
  • about 1.4 times the figure in United States: 26.9 3,837,803,315 (±0.1 / ±8,076,551)

Families

60,796 ±1,527 Number of households
  • Illinois: 4,884,061 ±8,585
  • United States: 122,354,219 ±211,970
3.1 ±0 (186,789  ±5,377) Persons per household
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Illinois: 2.5 12,419,358
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in United States: 2.6 318,495,974

5.5% ±0.8% (2,559  ±403) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • a little higher than the rate in Illinois: 5.2% 154,995 (±0.1% / ±2,932)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 5.2% 3,982,654 (±0% / ±21,427)

Housing

67,934 ±1,506 Number of housing units
  • Illinois: 5,373,385 ±564
  • United States: 138,432,751 ±11,188

$236,800 ±$5,118 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Illinois: $202,100 ±$886
  • a little higher than the amount in United States: $229,800 ±$188

11.4% ±1.1% (21,129  ±2,181.5) Moved since previous year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Illinois: 12.5% 1,566,568 (±0.1% / ±15,162.6)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 13.8% 44,657,396 (±0% / ±138,910.3)

Social

76.2% ±3% (94,062  ±2,591.5) High school grad or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Illinois: 89.7% 7,788,362 (±0.3% / ±21,479.5)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 88.5% 197,274,154 (±0.1% / ±241,896.7)
14.8% ±0.8% (18,212  ±1,113.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Illinois: 35.5% 3,085,274 (±0.2% / ±13,375)
  • about half the rate in United States: 32.9% 73,356,319 (±0.1% / ±147,645.6)

46.7% ±3.4% (82,037  ±6,452.6) Persons with language other than English spoken at home
  • about double the rate in Illinois: 23% 2,752,983 (±0.1% / ±16,084.5)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 21.5% 66,093,076 (±0.1% / ±186,870.8)

22.4% ±1.2% (42,172  ±2,553) Foreign-born population
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Illinois: 13.9% 1,773,067 (±0.1% / ±11,518)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in United States: 13.5% 44,125,628 (±0% / ±136,982)

3.7% ±0.5% (5,255  ±667) Population with veteran status
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Illinois: 5.6% 553,593 (±0.1% / ±4,742)
  • about half the rate in United States: 7.1% 17,835,456 (±0% / ±52,869)
5,255 Total veterans ±667 4,606 Male ±623 649 Female ±264

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