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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Chatsworth

Illinois · 1,265 residents · 2.682 sq mi
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Chatsworth has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $32,159. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value has more than doubled since 1990, reaching $59,600. Households here earn about 31% less than the Illinois median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 38.7
US median: 35.2
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 45%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

1,265
+7%since 1990
from 1,184 in 1990
1990 – 2025
472 / sq mi
+7%since 1990
from 441 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
38.7
+3%since 1990
from 37.6 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
9761K1K1K1K1990201020202024Chatsworth
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$32,159
+7%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $22,875 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$15,241
+32%since 1990
from $11,515 in 1990
US average: $21,522
14.1%
−5.1 ptssince 1990
from 19.2% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$59,600
+45%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $31,300 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$350
+12%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $238 in 1990
US average: $602
68.9%
+0.2 ptssince 1990
from 68.7% in 1990
31.1% rent
1.9
+35%since 1990
from 1.4 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic100%(1,184)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.2%(2)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score0.4%(5)
2000
White, non-Hispanic97.3%(1,231)
Black0.3%(4)
Hispanic / Latino1.7%(21)
Asian0.2%(2)
Diversity Score5.3%(67)
5
+1153%since 1990
from 0 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

8.7%
−0.5 ptssince 1990
from 9.2% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
79.9%
+6.0 ptssince 1990
from 73.9% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
3.2%
Unchangedsince 1990
from 3.2% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

19.0 min
−10%since 1990
from 21.1 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Chatsworth, Illinois?

Chatsworth, Illinois has about 1,265 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Chatsworth, Illinois?

The typical household in Chatsworth, Illinois earns about $32,159 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Chatsworth, Illinois expensive?

In Chatsworth, Illinois, the median home is worth about $59,600, and the typical rent is about $350 a month.

How educated are people in Chatsworth, Illinois?

About 8.7% of adults age 25 and over in Chatsworth, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Chatsworth, Illinois?

About 14.1% of people in Chatsworth, Illinois live below the federal poverty line.

Has Chatsworth, Illinois grown since 1990?

Yes, Chatsworth, Illinois has grown since 1990. The population has added about 81 residents, a change of about 7 percent over that period.

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