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General Statistical Profile of Chicago
Population, 1990
Non-Hispanic Hispanic Total Chicago. . . . . . .2,237,874 (80.4%) . 545,852 (19.6%) . 2,783,726 (100.0%) White. . . . . . .1,056,048 (37.9%) . 207,476 (7.5%) . 1,263,524 (45.4%) African American .1,074,471 (38.6%) . .13,240 (0.5%) . 1,087,711 (39.1%) Asian. . . . . . . . 98,777 (3.6%) . . 5,341 (0.2%) . . 104,118 (3.7%) Native American. . . .4,997 (0.2%) . . 2,067 (0.1%) . . . 7,064 (0.3%) Other Race . . . . . .3,581 (0.1%) . 317,728 (11.4%) . . 321,309 (11.6%)
Male . . . . . .1,334,705 (48%) Female . . . . .1,449,021 (52%)
Under 5. . . . . . 216,868 (8%) 5-17. . . . . . . 505,836 (18%) 18-20. . . . . . . 131,754 (5%) 21-24. . . . . . . 190,642 (7%) 25-44. . . . . . . 923,994 (33%) 45-54. . . . . . . 258,532 (9%) 55-59. . . . . . . 112,421 (4%) 60-64. . . . . . . 113,497 (4%) 65-74. . . . . . . 192,202 (7%) 75-84. . . . . . . 107,458 (4%) 85 and Over. . . . .30,552 (1%) Median Age . . . . . . . . . .31.3
Total. . . . . . . . . . . . . .1,025,174
Family Households. . . . . . . . .631,894
Married-Couple . . . . . . . . .377,550 (60%)
Male-Headed Household. . . . . . 53,176 (8%)
Female-Headed Household. . . . .201,168 (32%)
Non-Family Household . . . . . . .393,280
Householder Living Alone . . . . .328,829
Householder 65 Years or Older. . .106,792
Persons Living in Household. . .2,736,518 (98%)
Mean Persons Per Household . . . . . 2.67
Source: 1990 Census of Population and Housing, Bureau of the Census,
U.S. Department of Commerce.
Births (Chicago residence - provisional)...............52,694
Deaths (Chicago residence - provisional)...............25,524
Source: City of Chicago, Municipal Reference Library.
Total. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1,133,039
Occupied Housing Units . . . . . 1,025,174
Owner Occupied . . . . . . . . . 425,259
Renter Occupied. . . . . . . . . 599,915
Vacant Housing Units . . . . . . . 107,865
For Occasional Use . . . . . . . 1,985
Homeowner . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.7%
Rental. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9.6%
1 Unit, Detached . . . . . . . . . .267,797
1 Unit, Attached . . . . . . . . . . 30,677
2 to 4 Units . . . . . . . . . . . .370,304
5 to 9 Units . . . . . . . . . . . .124,604
10 or More . . . . . . . . . . . . .325,836
Mobile Home, Trailer, Other. . . . . 13,821
% of Total
Less Than $50,000. . . . 37,353 . . . . 16
$50,000 to $99,999 . . .131,364 . . . . 54
$100,000 to $149,999 . . 45,570 . . . . 19
$150,000 to $199,999 . . 14,057 . . . . 6
$200,000 to $299,000 . . 7,209 . . . . 3
$300,000 or More . . . . 4,533 . . . . 2
Median Value . . . . . .$78,700
Specified Renter-Occupied Units Paying Cash Rents. .587,758 Less Than $250 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .116,800 $250 to $499 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .333,711 $500 to $749 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .102,325 $750 to $999 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22,614 $1,000 or More . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12,308 Median Contract Rent . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $377
Source: 1990 Census of Population and Housing, Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Commerce.
Average Home Value in Chicago Neighborhoods
Neighborhood 1985 1990 1992 1996
Albany Park $125,000 $132,123 $135,000 $143,568
Andersonville $105,000 $146,826 $163,556 $186,859
Archer Heights $ 74,082 $ 80,602 $ 83,210 $116,293
Austin $ 50,000 $ 69,750 $ 81,084 $104,638
Avalon Park $ 65,000 $ 77,173 $ 82,042 $ 72,116
Avondale $ 57,131 $ 83,842 $ 99,764 $117,900
Beverly $125,000 $152,496 $163,494 $157,467
Bridgeport $ 54,736 $ 76,896 $ 86,623 $ 95,695
Brighton Park $ 49,661 $ 59,257 $ 63,095 $ 90,047
Bucktown $ 75,000 $145,347 $187,617 $285,046
Buena Park $180,000 $184,600 $202,857 $203,112
Burnham Park/South Loop $128,306 $188,220 $237,816 $191,625
Chatham $ 86,653 $ 98,682 $103,494 $ 84,936
Chicago Lawn $ 57,902 $ 63,341 $ 66,508 $ 77,042
Chinatown $150,833 $196,089 $203,933 $214,988
DePaul $287,210 $344,648 $367,623 $633,575
Douglas/The Gap $ 66,333 $107,967 $124,621 $138,250
Edgebrook/Wildwood $195,000 $219,900 $232,368 $242,208
Edgewater $105,500 $147,026 $163,836 $215,829
Edison Park $138,750 $143,215 $150,347 $186,267
Forest Glen $141,200 $167,300 $186,790 $226,585
Gage Park $ 50,981 $ 58,506 $ 61,516 $ 86,450
Galewood $101,513 $119,409 $126,567 $136,097
Garfield Ridge $ 73,429 $ 85,566 $ 90,768 $126,881
Gold Coast $143,956 $193,297 $683,531 $829,882
Hegewisch $ 42,750 $ 59,018 $65,525 $ 77,630
Humbolt Park $ 44,150 $ 60,123 $ 64,290 $ 75,427
Hyde Park $166,000 $194,616 $206,182 $273,184
Irving Park $112,200 $126,116 $132,170 $150,449
Jefferson Park $120,972 $128,500 $134,925 $150,980
Kenwood $197,799 $263,000 $294,560 $247,525
Lakeview $135,000 $196,844 $221,582 $347,398
Lakewood-Balmoral $109,404 $148,643 $164,339 $315,478
Lincoln Park East $261,000 $322,197 $346,676 $617,909
Lincoln Park West $225,300 $274,428 $293,827 $536,627
Lincoln Square $112,875 $128,105 $135,791 $174,731
Logan Square $ 81,835 $116,333 $120,335 $162,448
Marquette Park $ 70,875 $ 61,245 $ 63,327 $ 97,304
McKinley Park $ 47,765 $ 57,093 $ 59,702 $ 80,334
Morgan Park $ 57,633 $ 80,251 $103,845 $115,220
Near West Side $129,167 $138,896 $145,841 $183,215
Norwood Park $111,750 $134,167 $139,413 $173,133
Old Town Triangle $305,800 $368,638 $393,773 $562,498
Pill Hill $133,019 $166,805 $180,319 $182,300
Pilsen, Little Village,
Heart of Chicago $ 74,990 $ 77,667 $ 81,550 $ 95,234
Portage Park $ 94,050 $115,265 $121,028 $137,887
Pullman & North Pullman $ 57,114 $ 64,699 $ 67,733 $ 64,306
Ravenswood $122,875 $170,100 $178,605 $199,290
Ravenswood Manor $175,750 $213,217 $228,204 $224,285
River North/River West $130,000 $170,103 $200,126 $191,281
Rogers Park (East) $ 97,800 $155,000 $147,006 $142,136
Rogers Park (West) $127,000 $157,974 $170,363 $177,484
Roscoe Village N/A $156,800 $175,616 $225,341
Sauganash $204,330 $240,250 $252,263 $291,221
Sheridan Park $170,417 $198,458 $208,381 $229,167
South Shore $ 82,868 $ 91,696 $ 95,300 $ 95,316
St. Benedict's N/A $191,000 $199,347 $209,525
Streeterville $327,750 $413,536 $447,850 $321,678
The Villa $123,050 $197,000 $206,850 $228,947
Tri-Taylor $ 83,709 $145,792 $170,625 $187,300
Ukranian Village $112,000 $136,375 $147,912 $171,293
Uptown-Margate Park $126,600 $138,333 $151,156 $278,389
West Town $ 80,658 $101,025 $135,000 $211,705
Wicker Park $136,250 $149,465 $156,938 $309,183
Wrigleyville $129,966 $181,885 $204,948 $308,003
Average Price $120,793 $151,270 $190,404 $208,043
Source: Living in Greater Chicago, The Buyers and Renters Guide! Spring/Summer 1997 Edition, GAMS Publishing, Inc. http://www.greaterchicago.com
Neighborhood Studio One Bedroom Two Bedroom
Albany Park N/A $415-$450 $475-$575 Archer Heights N/A $350-$525 $400-$600 Austin $375 $450 $550 Avalon Park N/A $350-$400 $450-$550 Bridgeport N/A $300-$400 $400-$500 Brighton Park N/A $350-$525 $400-$600 Bucktown N/A $525-$750 $750-$1,300 Buena Park $395-$550 $525-$750 $750-$1,200 Burnham Park/South Loop $650-$800 $800-$1,200 $1,200-$1,850 Chatham N/A $575-$675 $675-$730 Chicago Lawn N/A $360-$545 $525-$765 Chinatown N/A $300-$400 $400-$500 Cityfront Center $695-$877 $1,000-$1,400 $1,550-$1,820 Clearing N/A $350-$525 $400-$600 DePaul $585-$775 $775-$1,200 $1,200-$1,600 Dunning N/A $500-$550 $550-$700 Edgewater $365-$475 $460-$625 $675-$1,100 Edison Park N/A N/A $600-$650 Gage Park N/A $360-$545 $525-$760 Garfield Ridge N/A $350-$525 $400-$600 Gold Coast $650-$1,000 $800-$1,475 $1,400-$2,500 Humbolt Park N/A N/A $400-$850 Hyde Park $400-$500 $600-$700 $700-$950 Jefferson Park N/A $480-$575 $575-$690 Kenwood $300-$325 $400-$450 $500 Lakeview East $485-$675 $675-$900 $950-$1,600 Lincoln Park East $550-$800 $750-$1,200 $1,100-$1,800 Lincoln Park West $585-$775 $775-$1,200 $1,200-$1,600 Loop/West Loop $650-$850 $780-$1,100 $1,250-$1,500 Logan Square N/A $500-$650 $725-$1,000 Margate Park $350-$475 $450-$625 $675-$1,000 Marquette Park N/A $360-$545 $525-$760 McKinley Park N/A $350-$525 $400-$600 Morgan Park N/A $475-$525 $575-$750 Mount Greenwood N/A $400 $600 Near West Side N/A $450-$950 $550-$1,300 Norwood Park N/A $495 $595-$650 Oakland $300-$325 $400-$450 $500 Pilsen N/A $200-$430 $240-$970 Portage Park N/A $450-$550 $525-$680 Pullman N/A $360-$460 $390-$515 Ravenswood $450-$575 $550-$775 $700-$1,150 River North/River West $675-$850 $850-$1,300 $1,300-$1,700 Rogers Park $370-$450 $450-$575 $650-$825 Roseland N/A $380-$435 $415-$460 Sheridan Park $350-$475 $500-$650 $675-$1,000 South Shore N/A $400-$500 $550-$650 Streeterville $655-$1,000 $800-$1,475 $1,400-$2,500 Tri-Taylor N/A $450-$890 $550-$890 Uptown $350-$475 $500-$650 $675-$1,000 West Lakeview $475-$550 $625-$825 $800-$1,350 West Town N/A $525-$700 $700-$900 Wicker Park N/A $525-$750 $750-$1,300 Woodlawn $300-$325 $400-$450 N/A Wrigleyville $485-$700 $625-$900 $925-$1,550
Source: Living in Greater Chicago, The Buyers and Renters Guide! 1997 Edition, GAMS Publishing, Inc. http://www.greaterchicago.com
Employment Rate, 1995
(annual average)
Civilian Labor Force Employment-
Participation Rate Population Unemployment
(%) Ratio (%) Rate (%)
Total. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69.4 . . . . . 65.8 . . . 5.7
Adult Men. . . . . . . . . . . 78.5 . . . . . 74.3 . . . 5.3
Adult Women. . . . . . . . . . 61.1 . . . . . 58.0 . . . 5.1
Both Sexes, 16 to 19 Years . . 51.5 . . . . . 43.1 . . . 16.3
White. . . . . . . . . . . . . 71.9 . . . . . 69.3 . . . 3.6
Black. . . . . . . . . . . . . 58.7 . . . . . 51.0 . . . 13.2
Hispanic Origin. . . . . . . . 72.1 . . . . . 67.1 . . . 7.0
Percent Unemployment
Occupation Distribution Rate (%)
Executives, Managers . . . . . 14.5 . . . . . 2.4
Professionals. . . . . . . . . 15.9 . . . . . 3.2
Technicians. . . . . . . . . . 2.7 . . . . . 0.7
Sales. . . . . . . . . . . . . 9.2 . . . . . 7.8
Administration Support . . . . 16.0 . . . . . 6.7
Service. . . . . . . . . . . . 16.2 . . . . . 12.2
Production, Crafts . . . . . . 8.6 . . . . . 9.7
Machine Operators. . . . . . . 7.8 . . . . . 9.6
Transportation Operators . . . 3.6 . . . . . 5.2
Helpers, Laborers. . . . . . . 4.7 . . . . . 20.9
Percent Unemployment Industry Distribution Rate (%) Construction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.9 . . . 16.1 Durable Manufacturing. . . . . . . . . . . . 9.3 . . . 4.9 Nondurable Manufacturing . . . . . . . . . . 8.3 . . . 7.5 Transportation, Utilities & Communications . 5.2 . . . 5.7 Trade. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15.2 . . . 12.9 Finance, Insurance, Real Estate. . . . . . . 9.2 . . . 2.6 Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28.8 . . . 8.6 Government . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15.4 . . . 4.3
Source: Geographic Profile of Employment and Unemployment, December, 1995, Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Rank Industry Employees
1. Health Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107,933
2. Business Services . . . . . . . . . . . . .98,210
3. Eating and Drinking Places. . . . . . . . .61,059
4. Engineering, Mgmt., & Related Services. . .51,959
5. Depository Institutions . . . . . . . . . .49,316
6. Educational Services. . . . . . . . . . . .45,613
7. Wholesale Trade - Durable Goods . . . . . .37,974
8. Transportation by Air . . . . . . . . . . .37,022
9. Food and Kindred Products . . . . . . . . .29,972
10. Insurance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28,299
All Industries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1,302,162
Rank Industry Establishments
1. Business Services . . . . . . . . . . . . .4,063
2. Health Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3,703
3. Engineering, Mgmt., & Related Services. . .3,453
4. Real Estate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2,814
5. Wholesale Trade - Durable Goods . . . . . .2,345
6. Misc. Retail. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2,330
7. Wholesale Trade - Nondurable Goods. . . . .1,640
8. Food Stores . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1,583
9. Construction Specialty Trades . . . . . . .1,582
10. Auto Repair Services. . . . . . . . . . . .1,394
All Industries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52,978
SOURCE: Where Workers Work, Illinois Department of Employment Security, 1995.
Chicago Airport System
Annual Flights, 1996
Total. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1,194,761
O'Hare. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 909,593
Midway. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 255,713
Meigs Field . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29,455
Passenger Volume, 1996
Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79,063,515
O'Hare . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69,152,528
Midway . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9,812,859
Meigs Field. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28,581
SOURCE: City of Chicago, Department of Aviation, 1997.
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