Logan Square is home to 75,357 people in Chicago. Owners hold 39% of the housing stock. This is an unusually credentialed place: 54% of adults have a four-year degree. Density works out to 23,208 people per square mile. This skews young, with a median age of 33.5. The typical home is worth $520,696. These figures are approximated by combining the 30 census tracts that make up Logan Square; the Census Bureau does not tabulate data for neighborhoods directly.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 33.5
US median: 38.9
More educated
54% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
39% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
75,357
Population density
23,208 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
33.5
US average: 38.9
Land area
3.25 sq mi
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$96,149
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$57,483
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
60.7%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
12.7%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.445
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services8.5%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade8.4%
US avg: 9.9%
Information8.3%
US avg: 10.8%
Public administration6.1%
US avg: 4.8%
Finance & insurance5.7%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical5.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Wholesale trade4.7%
US avg: 6.9%
Arts, entertainment, food2.7%
US avg: 1.9%
Transportation & warehousing1.7%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0.6%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.2%
US avg: 1.6%
Manufacturing0.1%
US avg: 0.4%
Construction0.1%
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$520,696
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$1,689
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
39.1%
60.9% rent
Vacancy rate
8.6%
US average: 10.0%
Persons per household
2.32 people
US average: 2.54
Owner cost-burdened
30.2%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
36.3%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
5.4
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2024
White, non-Hispanic43.3%(32,599)
Black5.7%(4,325)
Hispanic / Latino43%(32,374)
Asian4.1%(3,121)
Other3.9%(2,938)
2024
White, non-Hispanic43.3%(32,599)
Black5.7%(4,325)
Hispanic / Latino43%(32,374)
Asian4.1%(3,121)
Other3.9%(2,938)
Diversity Score
78
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.