Chicago, Illinois

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Median Household Income

Median Family Income in the United States - $52,003
U.S.
$52,003
Median Family Income in Cook - $54,865
Median Family Income in Cook - $54,865
Cook
$54,865
Median Family Income in Chicago, IL - $49,575
Chicago
$49,575
Income est. based on U.S. census data from 2005-2009 plus inflation

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ZIP Code(s) in Chicago, IL

60601
60602
60603
60604
60605
60606
60607
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Chicago Local Gov’t Information

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Housing/Land Use - Local Housing Authorities
  • Northeastern Illinois Planning Commission – The Northeastern Illinois Planning Commission (NIPC) is the official comprehensive planning agency for six counties — Cook, DuPage, Kane, Lake, McHenry, and Will — that form the greater Chicago metropolitan area. NIPC works with local governments and others to promote sensible growth.
  • Chicago Housing Authority

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Chicago Economic Analysis

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Municipal Finance - Public Pension Funds
  • State & Local Government Pension Forum – Forum, co-sponsored by the Civic Federation of Chicago, the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago and the National Tax Association, addressed major issues in public pension funding, including a comparison to the rising crisis in private pension plans, evaluation of the long term costs of pension underfunding and their impact on municipal government credit ratings, as well as calls for pension reform. A number of the presentations are featured on the website.

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Chicago Urban Planning

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Chicago Demographics
Population » 6.9% decrease since 2000 census
2000
There were 2,896,016 residents in Chicago, IL in 2000 2,896,016
2010
2010 census reported 2,695,598 residents for Chicago, IL 2,695,598
Latino
Estimated 28.89% of residents in Chicago, IL are '.latino.' 28.9%
Black
Estimated 32.93% of residents in Chicago, IL are '.black.' 32.9%
Cauc
Estimated 26.13% of residents in Chicago, IL are '.cauc.' 26.1%
Asian
Estimated 5.46% of residents in Chicago, IL are '.asian.' 5.5%
Other
Estimated 3.34% of residents in Chicago, IL are '.other.' 3.3%
Based on 2000 and 2010 U.S. Census data

Based on the 2000 census data, median age for residents in Chicago, IL is 33.6 (this is younger than average age in the U.S.).

Families (non-single residences) represented 59.6% of the population.

5 year unemployment rate for
Chicago, IL (includes Chicago, Joliet, and Naperville metro areas) - continue for more info

6.2%
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10.0%
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10.2%
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9.5%
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9.2%
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Investor Information and Bond Disclosure

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