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Cook, Illinois county Neighborhood Profile
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QuickFacts
| | Cook, Illinois | United States |
| Total population | 5,376,741 | 281,421,906 |
| State | Illinois | |
| County | Cook | |
Cook, Illinois county Population
| | Cook, Illinois | %, Cook, Illinois | United States |
| Male | 2,603,532 | 48.42% | 49.06% |
| Female | 2,773,209 | 51.58% | 50.94% |
| Median age (years) | 33.6 | | 35.3 |
| 18 years and over | 3,978,922 | 74.0% | 74.31% |
| 21 years and over | 3,759,028 | 69.91% | 69.97% |
| 62 years and over | 745,244 | 13.86% | 14.66% |
| 65 years and over | 630,265 | 11.72% | 12.43% |
| | Cook, Illinois | %, Cook, Illinois | United States |
| White | 3,025,760 | 56.27% | 75.14% |
| Black or African American | 1,405,361 | 26.14% | 12.32% |
| Asian | 260,170 | 4.84% | 3.64% |
| Some other race | 549,227 | 10.21% | 5.46% |
| Two or more races | 136,223 | 2.53% | 2.43% |
Cook, Illinois county Housing
| | Cook, Illinois | %, Cook, Illinois | United States |
| Total housing units | 2,096,121 | | 115,904,641 |
| - Vacant housing units | 121,940 | 5.82% | 8.99% |
| - Occupied housing units | 1,974,181 | 94.18% | 91.01% |
| - - Owner-occupied housing units | 1,142,677 | 54.51% | 60.24% |
| - - Renter-occupied housing units | 831,504 | 39.67% | 30.77% |
| | Cook, Illinois | %, Cook, Illinois | United States |
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT |
| 1999 to March 2000 | 373,892 | 18.94% | 19.95% |
| 1995 to 1998 | 585,210 | 29.64% | 28.9% |
| 1990 to 1994 | 314,052 | 15.91% | 16.07% |
| 1980 to 1989 | 297,859 | 15.09% | 15.58% |
| 1970 to 1979 | 199,837 | 10.12% | 9.86% |
| 1969 or earlier | 203,331 | 10.3% | 9.65% |
| | Cook, Illinois | %, Cook, Illinois | United States |
| Total households | 1,974,181 | | 105,480,101 |
| Family households (families) | 1,269,592 | 64.31% | 68.06% |
| Nonfamily households | 704,589 | 35.69% | 31.94% |
| | Cook, Illinois | United States |
| VALUE |
| Less than $50,000 | 15,576 | 5,457,817 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 141,600 | 16,778,971 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 218,621 | 13,110,384 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 184,050 | 8,075,904 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 147,478 | 6,583,049 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 74,446 | 3,584,108 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 28,249 | 1,308,116 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 6,512 | 313,759 |
| Median (dollars) | 157,700 | 119,600 |
Cook, Illinois county Education
| | Cook, Illinois | %, Cook, Illinois | United States |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT |
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 1,491,276 | | 76,632,927 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 106,065 | 7.11% | 6.47% |
| Kindergarten | 83,697 | 5.61% | 5.43% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 639,856 | 42.91% | 43.92% |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 301,872 | 20.24% | 21.38% |
| College or graduate school | 359,786 | 24.13% | 22.81% |
Cook, Illinois county Economy
| | Cook, Illinois | %, Cook, Illinois | United States |
| Population 16 years and over | 4,129,256 | | 217,168,077 |
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In labor force | 2,620,175 | 63.45% | 63.92% |
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Civilian labor force | 2,618,774 | 63.42% | 63.39% |
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Employed | 2,421,287 | 58.64% | 59.73% |
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Unemployed | 197,487 | 4.78% | 3.66% |
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Percent of civilian labor force | 7.5 | | 5.8 |
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Armed Forces | 1,401 | 0.03% | 0.53% |
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Not in labor force | 1,509,081 | 36.55% | 36.08% |
| Females 16 years and over | 2,165,520 | 52.44% | 51.66% |
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In labor force | 1,242,497 | 30.09% | 29.72% |
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Civilian labor force | 1,242,238 | 30.08% | 29.65% |
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Employed | 1,150,446 | 27.86% | 27.92% |
| Own children under 6 years | 430,034 | 10.41% | 10.05% |
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All parents in family in labor force | 234,200 | | 12,787,501 |
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With earnings | 1,605,978 | 38.89% | 39.12% |
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Mean earnings (dollars) | 63,427 | | 56,604 |
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With Social Security income | 468,754 | 11.35% | 12.47% |
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Mean Social Security income (dollars) | 11,580 | | 11,320 |
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With Supplemental Security Income | 98,477 | 2.38% | 2.13% |
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Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars) | 6,640 | | 6,320 |
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With public assistance income | 92,634 | 2.24% | 1.67% |
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Mean public assistance income (dollars) | 2,592 | | 3,032 |
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With retirement income | 277,796 | 6.73% | 8.13% |
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Mean retirement income (dollars) | 17,333 | | 17,376 |
| | Cook, Illinois | %, Cook, Illinois | United States |
| INCOME IN 1999 |
| Households | 1,974,408 | | 105,539,122 |
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Less than $10,000 | 192,689 | 9.76% | 9.54% |
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$10,000 to $14,999 | 107,043 | 5.42% | 6.31% |
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$15,000 to $24,999 | 215,908 | 10.94% | 12.83% |
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$25,000 to $34,999 | 230,787 | 11.69% | 12.81% |
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$35,000 to $49,999 | 316,575 | 16.03% | 16.53% |
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$50,000 to $74,999 | 390,779 | 19.79% | 19.46% |
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$75,000 to $99,999 | 222,453 | 11.27% | 10.23% |
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$100,000 to $149,999 | 181,938 | 9.21% | 7.72% |
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$150,000 to $199,999 | 53,986 | 2.73% | 2.2% |
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$200,000 or more | 62,250 | 3.15% | 2.37% |
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Median household income (dollars) | 45,922 | | 41,994 |
The data is taken from www.census.gov reports.
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