CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 4201
Illinois · Cook County · 1,431 residents · 0.294 sq mi
Notable rankings
#30lowest low income in IL#417 US$19,358#132highest high poverty in IL38.2%#369highest old in IL47.8 yrsTRACT SHAPE · Cook County, IL
The short version
Population has declined 6% since 2020. 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $281,700. With a median age of 47.8, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. The poverty rate of 38.2% is well above the national figure.
At a glance
Older
median age 47.8
US median: 38.9
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
More affordable
home values down 55%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
1,431
−6%since 2020
from 1,526 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
4,867 / sq mi
−6%since 2020
from 5,190 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
47.8
−1%since 2020
from 48.3 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20241K
Section 02
Income & economy
Per capita income
$21,034
+12%since 2020
from $18,779 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
10.2%
−1.8 ptssince 2020
from 11.9% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
38.2%
−6.9 ptssince 2020
from 45.2% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.486
−4%since 2020
from 0.504 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information24.6%
Finance & insurance15%
Professional, scientific, technical15%
Retail trade8.9%
Other services7.7%
Public administration7.7%
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
$281,700
−55%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $513,900 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$932
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $798 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
4.2%
+2.1 ptssince 2020
from 2.1% in 2020
95.8% rent
Vacancy rate
8.6%
+5.1 ptssince 2020
from 3.5% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
87.9%
+34.9 ptssince 2020
from 52.9% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
42.4%
−11.1 ptssince 2020
from 53.4% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic2.4%(36)
Black89.8%(1,370)
Hispanic / Latino2%(30)
Asian2.2%(34)
Other3.7%(56)
Diversity Score23.9%(365)
2024
White, non-Hispanic0.3%(5)
Black97.3%(1,392)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian1.8%(26)
Other0.6%(8)
Diversity Score6.7%(96)
Diversity Score
7
−72%since 2020
from 24 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
14.8%
−3.7 ptssince 2020
from 18.5% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
87.1%
−4.5 ptssince 2020
from 91.5% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
5.9%
−3.4 ptssince 2020
from 9.2% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
30.9 min
+1%since 2020
from 30.6 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
36.8%
−19.8 ptssince 2020
from 56.6% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
14.9%
+13.9 ptssince 2020
from 1.0% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
37.4%
+6.5 ptssince 2020
from 30.9% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
3.5%
+2.5 ptssince 2020
from 1.0% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
6.1%
−2.2 ptssince 2020
from 8.2% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.2%
−2.0 ptssince 2020
from 2.2% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
53.4%
−2.4 ptssince 2020
from 55.9% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
15.2%
−7.3 ptssince 2020
from 22.6% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
54.9%
−5.9 ptssince 2020
from 60.7% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
24.6%
+3.8 ptssince 2020
from 20.8% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
10.6%
−19.1 ptssince 2020
from 29.8% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
32.4%
+1.5 ptssince 2020
from 30.9% in 2020
Female
67.6%
−1.5 ptssince 2020
from 69.1% in 2020
Foreign born
0.0%
−2.6 ptssince 2020
from 2.6% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
6.7%
+3.5 ptssince 2020
from 3.2% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
28.9%
−1.4 ptssince 2020
from 30.3% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
5.9%
−2.6 ptssince 2020
from 8.5% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
86.5%
+11.7 ptssince 2020
from 74.8% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
94.1%
−1.6 ptssince 2020
from 95.7% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.7%
−0.6 ptssince 2020
from 1.2% 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 1,431 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
Is this census tract expensive?
In this census tract, the median home is worth about $281,700, and the typical rent is about $932 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 14.8% 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 38.2% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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