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Chicago, Illinois Population Profile

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	Chicago, Illinois	United States
State	Illinois
City	Chicago
Total population	2,896,016	281,421,906
Male	1,405,107	138,053,563
Female	1,490,909	143,368,343
Median age (years)	31.5	35.3
Total households	1,061,928	105,480,101
Median household income (dollars)	38,625	41,994

Chicago, Illinois Population

	Chicago, Illinois	%, Chicago, Illinois	United States
SEX AND AGE
Male	1,405,107	48.52%	49.06%
Female	1,490,909	51.48%	50.94%
Under 5 years	218,522	7.55%	6.81%
5 to 9 years	224,012	7.74%	7.3%
10 to 14 years	200,802	6.93%	7.29%
15 to 19 years	200,962	6.94%	7.18%
20 to 24 years	239,252	8.26%	6.74%
25 to 34 years	533,199	18.41%	14.18%
35 to 44 years	433,268	14.96%	16.04%
45 to 54 years	330,507	11.41%	13.39%
55 to 59 years	116,932	4.04%	4.79%
60 to 64 years	99,757	3.44%	3.84%
65 to 74 years	159,915	5.52%	6.54%
75 to 84 years	103,720	3.58%	4.39%
85 years and over	35,168	1.21%	1.51%
Median age (years)	31.5		35.3
18 years and over	2,136,176	73.76%	74.31%
- Male	1,018,583	35.17%	35.89%
- Female	1,117,593	38.59%	38.42%
21 years and over	2,006,360	69.28%	69.97%
62 years and over	356,641	12.31%	14.66%
65 years and over	298,803	10.32%	12.43%
- Male	116,655	4.03%	5.12%
- Female	182,148	6.29%	7.31%
RACE
One race	2,811,579	97.08%	97.57%
- White	1,215,315	41.97%	75.14%
- Black or African American	1,065,009	36.77%	12.32%
- American Indian and Alaska Native	10,290	0.36%	0.88%
- Asian	125,974	4.35%	3.64%
- - Asian Indian	25,004	0.86%	0.6%
- - Chinese	31,813	1.1%	0.86%
- - Filipino	28,423	0.98%	0.66%
- - Japanese	5,467	0.19%	0.28%
- - Korean	11,895	0.41%	0.38%
- - Vietnamese	8,221	0.28%	0.4%
- - Other Asian 1	15,151	0.52%	0.46%
- Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	1,788	0.06%	0.14%
- - Native Hawaiian	336	0.01%	0.05%
- - Guamanian or Chamorro	480	0.02%	0.02%
- - Samoan	436	0.02%	0.03%
- - Other Pacific Islander 2	536	0.02%	0.04%
- Some other race	405,281	13.99%	5.46%
Two or more races	84,437	2.92%	2.43%
Race alone or in combination with one or more other races
White	1,282,320	44.28%	77.08%
Black or African American	1,084,221	37.44%	12.94%
American Indian and Alaska Native	20,898	0.72%	1.46%
Asian	140,517	4.85%	4.23%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	4,615	0.16%	0.31%
Some other race	452,255	15.62%	6.58%

	Chicago, Illinois	%, Chicago, Illinois	United States
HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE
Total population	2,896,016		281,421,906
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)	753,644	26.02%	12.55%
- Mexican	530,462	18.32%	7.33%
- Puerto Rican	113,055	3.9%	1.21%
- Cuban	8,084	0.28%	0.44%
- Other Hispanic or Latino	102,043	3.52%	3.56%
Not Hispanic or Latino	2,142,372	73.98%	87.45%
- White alone	907,166	31.32%	69.13%
RELATIONSHIP
Total population	2,896,016		281,421,906
In households	2,836,469	97.94%	97.24%
- Householder	1,061,928	36.67%	37.48%
- Spouse	372,970	12.88%	19.36%
- Child	878,481	30.33%	29.63%
- - Own child under 18 years	605,046	20.89%	22.92%
- Other relatives	331,356	11.44%	5.57%
- - Under 18 years	133,390	4.61%	2.15%
- Nonrelatives	191,734	6.62%	5.19%
- - Unmarried partner	62,644	2.16%	1.95%
In group quarters	59,547	2.06%	2.76%
- Institutionalized population	27,323	0.94%	1.44%
- Noninstitutionalized population	32,224	1.11%	1.32%

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The data is taken from www.census.gov reports.