Population 5,240,700
State Illinois
Current Time
Area 945.33 mi²
Zip Codes 60004-60011, 60016-60019, 60022, 60025, 60038, 60053, 60055, 60056, 60062, 60065, 60067, 60068, 60070, 60074, 60076-60078, 60089-60091, 60093-60095, 60103, 60104, 60107, 60130, 60131, 60153-60155, 60159-60164, 60168, 60169, 60171, 60173, 60176, 60179, 60192-60196, 60201-60204, 60208, 60209, 60251, 60290, 60301-60305, 60398, 60402, 60406, 60409, 60411, 60412, 60415, 60419, 60422, 60425, 60426, 60428-60430, 60438, 60439, 60443, 60445, 60452-60455, 60457-60459, 60462, 60463, 60465-60467, 60469, 60471-60473, 60475, 60477, 60478, 60480, 60482-60484, 60487, 60513, 60525, 60526, 60534, 60546, 60558, 60601-60661, 60663-60665, 60667-60675, 60677, 60678, 60680-60691, 60693-60697, 60699, 60701, 60706, 60707, 60712, 60714, 60803-60805, 60827
Per capita income $30,048

Census Data

Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 7.2 %
White alone, percent, 2013 65.9 %
Asian alone, percent, 2013 6.9 %
Persons below poverty level, percent, 2008-2012 16.4 %
Retail sales, 2007 ($1,000) TH$60,585,557
Total number of firms, 2007 510,931
Two or More Races, percent, 2013 1.8 %
Population, 2013 estimate 5,240,700
Households, 2008-2012 1,933,670
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2013 0.9 %
Nonemployer establishments, 2012 441,246
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 16.4 %
Per capita money income in past 12 months (2012 dollars), 2008-2012 $30,048
Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2008-2012 34.4 %
Private nonfarm employment, percent change, 2011-2012 1.9 %
Private nonfarm employment, 2012 2,235,576
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2008-2012 31.8 min
Black or African American alone, percent, 2013 24.6 %
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 32.3 %
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent, 2013 0.1 %
Land area in square miles, 2010 945.33 mi²
Population, 2010 (April 1) estimates base 5,194,675
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2008-2012 $244,900
Manufacturers shipments, 2007 ($1,000) TH$77,932,858
Private nonfarm establishments, 2012 128,722
Hispanic or Latino, percent, 2013 24.7 %
Median household income, 2008-2012 $54,648
Persons under 18 years, percent, 2013 22.9 %
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.6 %
Accommodation and food services sales, 2007 ($1,000) TH$13,094,372
Female persons, percent, 2013 51.5 %
Veterans, 2008-2012 224,033
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2008-2012 84.1 %
Persons under 5 years, percent, 2013 6.5 %
Foreign born persons, percent, 2008-2012 21.2 %
Persons per household, 2008-2012 2.64
Persons 65 years and over, percent, 2013 12.7 %
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 6.9 %
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2008-2012 34.3 %
Living in same house 1 year & over, percent, 2008-2012 86.5 %
Population, 2010 5,194,675
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2008-2012 53.9 %
Population per square mile, 2010 5,495.1
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent, 2013 43.4 %
Homeownership rate, 2008-2012 59.0 %
Housing units, 2013 2,170,156
Retail sales per capita, 2007 $11,571
Building permits, 2012 3,325
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent, 2013 0.8 %
Merchant wholesaler sales, 2007 ($1,000) TH$83,964,561
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.1 %