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Alsip Arlington Heights Barrington
Barrington Hills Bartlett Bedford Park
Bellwood Berkeley Berwyn
Blue Island Bridgeview Broadview
Brookfield Buffalo Grove Burbank
Burnham Calumet City Calumet Park
Carpentersville Chicago Chicago Heights
Chicago Ridge Cicero Country Club Hills
Countryside Crestwood Des Plaines
Dixmoor Dolton East Hazel Crest
Elgin Elk Grove Village Elmwood Park
Evanston Evergreen Park Flossmoor
Ford Heights Forest Park Forest View
Franklin Park Glencoe Glenview
Glenwood Golf Harvey
Harwood Heights Hazel Crest Hickory Hills
Hillside Hodgkins Hoffman Estates
Hometown Homewood Indian Head Park
Inverness Justice Kenilworth
La Grange La Grange Park Lansing
Lemont Lincolnwood Lynwood
Lyons Markham Matteson
Maywood McCook Melrose Park
Merrionette Park Midlothian Morton Grove
Mount Prospect Niles Norridge
North Riverside Northbrook Northfield
Northlake Oak Forest Oak Lawn
Oak Park Olympia Fields Orland Hills
Orland Park Palatine Palos Heights
Palos Hills Palos Park Park Forest
Park Ridge Phoenix Posen
Prospect Heights Richton Park River Forest
River Grove Riverdale Riverside
Robbins Rolling Meadows Roselle
Rosemont Sauk Village Schaumburg
Schiller Park Skokie South Barrington
South Chicago Heights South Holland Steger
Stickney Stone Park Streamwood
Summit Thornton Tinley Park
University Park Westchester Western Springs
Wheeling Willow Springs Wilmette
Winnetka Worth
 
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Profile of General Demographic Characteristic : 2000
Geographic Area: Cook County , IL
 
Subject Number
Total population. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5376741
   
SEX AND AGE  
Male . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2603532
Female. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2773209
   
Under 5 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 388201
5 to 9 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 406508
10 to 14 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 380589
15 to 19 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 368175
20 to 24 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 385321
25 to 34 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 872824
35 to 44 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 832847
45 to 54 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 673290
55 to 59 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 240501
60 to 64 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 198220
65 to 74 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 328628
75 to 84 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 225117
85 years and over . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76520
   
Median age (years) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33.6
   
18 years and over . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3978922
Male . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1889894
Female. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2089028
21 years and over . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3759028
62 years and over . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 745244
65 years and over . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 630265
Male . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 248873
Female . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 381392
   
RACE
One race . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5240518
White . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3025760
Black or African American . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1405361
American Indian and Alaska Native . . . . . . . . . . . . 15496
Asian . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 260170
Asian Indian . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71194
Chinese . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48058
Filipino . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54915
Japanese. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13735
Korean . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34536
Vietnamese . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11325
Other Asian 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26407
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander . . . . . . . 2561
Native Hawaiian . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 533
Guamanian or Chamorro . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 620
Samoan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 581
Other Pacific Islander 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 827
Some other race . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 531170
Two or more races . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 136223
   
Race alone or in combination with one  
or more other races: 3  
White . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3136480
Black or African American . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1435781
American Indian and Alaska Native . . . . . . . . . . . . 33941
Asian . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 287551
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander . . . . . . . 6700
Some other race . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 619239
Subject Number
HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE  
Total population. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5376741
Hispanic or Latino (of any race) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1071740
Mexican . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 786423
Puerto Rican. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130414
Cuban . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12752
Other Hispanic or Latino . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 142151
Not Hispanic or Latino . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4305001
White alone. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2558709
   
RELATIONSHIP  
Total population. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5376741
In households . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5283124
Householder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1974181
Spouse . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 868244
Child . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1667762
Own child under 18 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1180689
Other relatives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 487672
Under 18 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 185140
Nonrelatives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 285265
Unmarried partner . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98455
In group quarters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93617
Institutionalized population. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47532
Noninstitutionalized population . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46085
   
HOUSEHOLD BY TYPE  
Total households. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1974181
Family households (families) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1269592
With own children under 18 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . 609949
Married-couple family . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 868244
With own children under 18 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . 415813
Female householder, no husband present . . . . . . . . 307079
With own children under 18 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . 158874
Nonfamily households . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 704589
Householder living alone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 580001
Householder 65 years and over . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 183903
   
Households with individuals under 18 years . . . . . . 694778
Households with individuals 65 years and over . . . . 463684
   
Average household size . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.68
Average family size . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.38
   
HOUSING OCCUPANCY  
Total housing units. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2096121
Occupied housing units . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1974181
Vacant housing units. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121940
For seasonal, recreational, or  
occasional use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6724
   
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.4
Rental vacancy rate (percent) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5.3
   
HOUSING TENURE  
Occupied housing units. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1974181
Owner-occupied housing units . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1142677
Renter-occupied housing units . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 831504
   
Average household size of owner-occupied units . . . 2.84
Average household size of renter-occupied units . . . 2.45
 
Source :U.S. Census Bureau, Cenus 2000
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