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Chicago City (West)--North & South Lawndale, Humboldt Park, East & West Garfield Park PUMA, IL

190,510 Population
14.5 square miles 13,143.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2020 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

32.4 ±0.6 Median age
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Illinois: 38.3 ±0.1
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 38.2 ±0.1

Economics

$16,774 ±$543 Per capita income
  • about half the amount in Illinois: $37,306 ±$155
  • about half the amount in United States: $35,384 ±$91
$34,955 ±$1,882 Median household income
  • about half the amount in Illinois: $68,428 ±$267
  • about half the amount in United States: $64,994 ±$128

30.4% ±1.8% (54,495  ±3,618) Persons below poverty line
  • more than double the rate in Illinois: 12% 1,488,670 (±0.2% / ±18,242)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 12.8% 40,910,326 (±0.1% / ±258,486)

36.9 minutes ±0.6 (2,473,625  ±112,591) Mean travel time to work
  • about 25 percent higher than 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

60,144 ±1,642 Number of households
  • Illinois: 4,884,061 ±8,585
  • United States: 122,354,219 ±211,970
3 ±0 (177,845  ±5,216) Persons per household
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Illinois: 2.5 12,419,358
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 2.6 318,495,974

6.1% ±0.9% (2,919  ±439) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Illinois: 5.2% 154,995 (±0.1% / ±2,932)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 5.2% 3,982,654 (±0% / ±21,427)

Housing

71,169 ±1,540 Number of housing units
  • Illinois: 5,373,385 ±564
  • United States: 138,432,751 ±11,188

$180,200 ±$8,039 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Illinois: $202,100 ±$886
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $229,800 ±$188

13.9% ±1.3% (26,116  ±2,606.2) Moved since previous year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Illinois: 12.5% 1,566,568 (±0.1% / ±15,162.6)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 13.8% 44,657,396 (±0% / ±138,910.3)

Social

70.2% ±3% (84,656  ±2,520.2) High school grad or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Illinois: 89.7% 7,788,362 (±0.3% / ±21,479.5)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 88.5% 197,274,154 (±0.1% / ±241,896.7)
13.9% ±0.7% (16,757  ±1,029.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Illinois: 35.5% 3,085,274 (±0.2% / ±13,375)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 32.9% 73,356,319 (±0.1% / ±147,645.6)

44.2% ±3.3% (78,562  ±6,315.3) Persons with language other than English spoken at home
  • nearly double the rate in Illinois: 23% 2,752,983 (±0.1% / ±16,084.5)
  • about double the rate in United States: 21.5% 66,093,076 (±0.1% / ±186,870.8)

19.9% ±0.8% (37,820  ±1,930) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Illinois: 13.9% 1,773,067 (±0.1% / ±11,518)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 13.5% 44,125,628 (±0% / ±136,982)

2.2% ±0.3% (3,172  ±422) Population with veteran status
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Illinois: 5.6% 553,593 (±0.1% / ±4,742)
  • about one-third of the rate in United States: 7.1% 17,835,456 (±0% / ±52,869)
3,172 Total veterans ±422 2,894 Male ±412 278 Female ±100

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