CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 6117
Illinois · Cook County · 1,703 residents · 0.127 sq mi
Notable rankings
#6lowest low education in IL#276 US2.4%#7lowest low income in IL#62 US$12,421#245highest WFH in IL31.9%#247highest foreign-born in IL37.0%TRACT SHAPE · Cook County, IL
The short version
Population has declined 13% since 2020. 2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $123,800. The poverty rate of 31.1% is well above the national figure.
At a glance
Mid-age
median age 40.4
US median: 38.9
Less educated
2% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
1,703
−13%since 2020
from 1,963 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
13,409 / sq mi
−13%since 2020
from 15,457 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
40.4
+5%since 2020
from 38.3 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20242K
Section 02
Income & economy
Per capita income
$25,282
+98%since 2020
from $12,753 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
28.9%
+21.9 ptssince 2020
from 7.0% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
31.1%
−22.0 ptssince 2020
from 53.1% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.499
−9%since 2020
from 0.548 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information17.3%
Wholesale trade14.6%
Retail trade8.7%
Finance & insurance7%
Professional, scientific, technical7%
Other services2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Transportation & warehousing0%
Education & health services0%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
Public administration0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$123,800
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $94,000 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$995
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $773 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
19.8%
+0.1 ptssince 2020
from 19.7% in 2020
80.3% rent
Vacancy rate
9.9%
−3.6 ptssince 2020
from 13.5% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
22.8%
−18.6 ptssince 2020
from 41.4% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
68.4%
−20.1 ptssince 2020
from 88.5% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic0%(0)
Black31.8%(625)
Hispanic / Latino68.2%(1,338)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score54.3%(1,065)
2024
White, non-Hispanic1.9%(33)
Black14.6%(249)
Hispanic / Latino83.4%(1,421)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score35.3%(600)
Diversity Score
35
−35%since 2020
from 54 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
2.4%
+1.1 ptssince 2020
from 1.2% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
76.0%
+1.0 ptssince 2020
from 75.0% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
31.2 min
−22%since 2020
from 40.0 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
56.5%
+15.1 ptssince 2020
from 41.3% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
4.0%
−4.9 ptssince 2020
from 8.9% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
3.8%
−6.6 ptssince 2020
from 10.4% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
31.9%
−7.5 ptssince 2020
from 39.4% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
2.6%
+2.6 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
11.8%
+1.0 ptssince 2020
from 10.8% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
3.0%
−11.6 ptssince 2020
from 14.6% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
77.1%
+8.5 ptssince 2020
from 68.6% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
3.1%
+0.8 ptssince 2020
from 2.3% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
12.9%
+2.6 ptssince 2020
from 10.2% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
64.5%
−0.5 ptssince 2020
from 65.0% in 2020
Female
35.5%
+0.5 ptssince 2020
from 35.0% in 2020
Foreign born
37.0%
−2.6 ptssince 2020
from 39.6% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
1.9%
+0.7 ptssince 2020
from 1.2% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
7.1%
+0.9 ptssince 2020
from 6.2% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
34.6%
+2.3 ptssince 2020
from 32.3% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
89.8%
+1.6 ptssince 2020
from 88.2% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
29.5%
−4.3 ptssince 2020
from 33.7% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
69.9%
+3.6 ptssince 2020
from 66.3% 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 1,703 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
Is this census tract expensive?
In this census tract, the median home is worth about $123,800, and the typical rent is about $995 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 2.4% 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 31.1% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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