CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 3903
Illinois · Cook County · 2,531 residents · 0.126 sq mi
Notable rankings
#82lowest low income in IL#1263 US$26,102#87highest high poverty in IL#1904 US42.8%#173lowest low broadband in IL77.3%#188lowest low rent in IL$708TRACT SHAPE · Cook County, IL
The short version
Population has fallen 16% since 2020, a loss of 471 residents. Median home value is $358,200. The poverty rate of 42.8% is well above the national figure.
At a glance
Older
median age 43.1
US median: 38.9
Less educated
28% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
More affordable
home values down 52%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
2,531
−16%since 2020
from 3,002 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
20,087 / sq mi
−16%since 2020
from 23,825 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
43.1
+23%since 2020
from 34.9 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20243K
Section 02
Income & economy
Per capita income
$30,897
+9%since 2020
from $28,311 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
26.8%
+6.6 ptssince 2020
from 20.2% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
42.8%
−2.4 ptssince 2020
from 45.1% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.591
−2%since 2020
from 0.603 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade15.3%
Finance & insurance10.7%
Professional, scientific, technical10.7%
Information7.7%
Other services2.2%
Public administration1.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Wholesale trade0%
Transportation & warehousing0%
Education & health services0%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$358,200
−52%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $620,600 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$708
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $575 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
17.4%
+0.1 ptssince 2020
from 17.3% in 2020
82.6% rent
Vacancy rate
15.0%
+4.3 ptssince 2020
from 10.7% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
22.3%
+13.5 ptssince 2020
from 8.8% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
40.5%
−7.6 ptssince 2020
from 48.1% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic11.9%(357)
Black82.8%(2,485)
Hispanic / Latino3%(89)
Asian0.9%(27)
Other1.5%(44)
Diversity Score37.4%(1,124)
2024
White, non-Hispanic2.3%(57)
Black88.4%(2,237)
Hispanic / Latino2.6%(65)
Asian1.9%(49)
Other4.9%(123)
Diversity Score26.9%(680)
Diversity Score
27
−28%since 2020
from 37 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
28.3%
−2.7 ptssince 2020
from 31.0% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
88.4%
+1.2 ptssince 2020
from 87.2% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
14.5%
+0.2 ptssince 2020
from 14.3% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
37.1 min
+31%since 2020
from 28.3 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
33.8%
−24.1 ptssince 2020
from 58.0% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
10.7%
+10.6 ptssince 2020
from 0.1% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
28.1%
−5.5 ptssince 2020
from 33.7% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
18.1%
+13.9 ptssince 2020
from 4.2% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−4.1 ptssince 2020
from 4.1% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
1.8%
+1.8 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
48.5%
+4.0 ptssince 2020
from 44.6% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
29.1%
+10.6 ptssince 2020
from 18.4% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
48.0%
−8.3 ptssince 2020
from 56.3% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
11.5%
−23.1 ptssince 2020
from 34.6% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
32.5%
−11.7 ptssince 2020
from 44.2% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
40.8%
−2.4 ptssince 2020
from 43.2% in 2020
Female
59.2%
+2.4 ptssince 2020
from 56.8% in 2020
Foreign born
2.5%
+0.1 ptssince 2020
from 2.4% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
4.6%
+0.7 ptssince 2020
from 3.9% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
24.2%
+3.7 ptssince 2020
from 20.5% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
6.8%
+3.3 ptssince 2020
from 3.5% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
77.3%
+7.4 ptssince 2020
from 69.9% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
98.3%
+3.3 ptssince 2020
from 95.0% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.2%
−3.0 ptssince 2020
from 3.2% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 2,531 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
Is this census tract expensive?
In this census tract, the median home is worth about $358,200, and the typical rent is about $708 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 28.3% of adults age 25 and over in this census tract hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in this census tract?
About 42.8% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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