Chicago

Overview for Chicago, IL

2,742,120 people live in Chicago, where the median age is 35.1 and the average individual income is $41,821. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

2,742,120

Total Population

35.1 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$41,821

Average individual Income

Around Chicago, IL

There's plenty to do around Chicago, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

57
Somewhat Walkable
Walking Score
63
Bikeable
Bike Score
63
Good Transit
Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Train Moment, [solidcore], and Precision Human Performance.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Active 3.93 miles 53 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 3.64 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 3.14 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.2 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.09 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.81 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Chicago, IL

Chicago has 1,112,580 households, with an average household size of 2.41. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Chicago do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 2,742,120 people call Chicago home. The population density is 12,041.1 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

2,742,120

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

35.1

Median Age

48.79 / 51.21%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
1,112,580

Total Households

2.41

Average Household Size

$41,821

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

Blue Collar:

White Collar:

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Chicago, IL

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The following schools are within or nearby Chicago. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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