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Census Tract 242900 in Cook County, Illinois Population and Races

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As of 2010-2014, the total population of Census Tract 242900 is 1,818. The most prevalent race in Census Tract 242900 is white, which represent 70.30% of the total population. The average Census Tract 242900 education level is higher than the state average and is higher than the national average.

Topics:Population by Races Population by First Ancestry Population by Gender Population by Age Education School Enrollment Household and Family Marital Status Place of Birth and Citizenship Language

Population in 2010-2014: 1,818. see rank

Population by Races

White:	1,278 (70.30%, see rank)
Black:	102 (5.61%, see rank)
Hispanic:	637 (35.04%, see rank)
Asian:	39 (2.15%, see rank)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):	0 (0.00%, see rank)
One Race, Other:	293 (16.12%, see rank)
Two or More Races:	106 (5.83%, see rank)

Hispanic Population

Mexican:	466 (73.16%, see rank)
Puerto Rican:	130 (20.41%, see rank)
Cuban:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Central American:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
South American:	37 (5.81%, see rank)

Asian Population

Indian:	20 (51.28%, see rank)
Chinese:	11 (28.21%, see rank)
Filipino:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Japanese:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Korean:	4 (10.26%, see rank)
Vietnamese:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Asian, Other:	4 (10.26%, see rank)

*Based on 2010-2014 data.

Population by First Ancestry

1,703 (93.67%) out of the total population of 1,818 reported first ancestry.

	Census Tract 242900	% of the Total Population	Illinois	U.S.
Arab	0	0.00%, see rank	0.71%	0.56%
Czech	5	0.28%, see rank	0.92%	0.47%
Danish	11	0.61%, see rank	0.38%	0.42%
Dutch	22	1.21%, see rank	1.37%	1.40%
English	142	7.81%, see rank	5.90%	8.02%
French	9	0.50%, see rank	2.13%	3.34%
German	176	9.68%, see rank	19.07%	15.03%
Greek	10	0.55%, see rank	0.76%	0.41%
Hungarian	12	0.66%, see rank	0.40%	0.46%
Irish	189	10.40%, see rank	12.00%	10.80%
Italian	189	10.40%, see rank	6.14%	5.52%
Norwegian	0	0.00%, see rank	1.25%	1.42%
Polish	146	8.03%, see rank	7.22%	3.01%
Portuguese	0	0.00%, see rank	0.08%	0.44%
Russian	8	0.44%, see rank	0.97%	0.92%
Scotch-Irish	9	0.50%, see rank	0.59%	0.99%
Scottish	15	0.83%, see rank	1.16%	1.72%
Subsaharan African	58	3.19%, see rank	0.64%	0.95%
Swedish	16	0.88%, see rank	2.13%	1.27%
Swiss	0	0.00%, see rank	0.27%	0.30%
Ukrainian	157	8.64%, see rank	0.40%	0.31%
American	34	1.87%, see rank	5.00%	7.12%
Welsh	5	0.28%, see rank	0.37%	0.57%

*Based on 2010-2014 data.

Population by Gender

Male: 1,054 (57.98%, see rank)

Females: 764 (42.02%, see rank)

Census Tract 242900	Male: 57.98% Female: 42.02%
Illinois	Male: 49.06% Female: 50.94%
U.S.	Male: 49.19% Female: 50.81%

*Based on 2010-2014 data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)

Census Tract 242900	34.00 years old
Illinois	37.00 years old
U.S.	37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)

Census Tract 242900	34.70 years old
Illinois	35.70 years old
U.S.	36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)

Census Tract 242900	33.60 years old
Illinois	38.40 years old
U.S.	38.80 years old

	Census Tract 242900	% of the Total Population	Illinois	U.S.
Under 5 years	180	9.90%, see rank	6.30%	6.36%
5 to 9 years	59	3.25%, see rank	6.58%	6.51%
10 to 14 years	75	4.13%, see rank	6.71%	6.59%
15 to 19 years	39	2.15%, see rank	6.94%	6.85%
20 to 24 years	105	5.78%, see rank	6.95%	7.13%
25 to 34 years	486	26.73%, see rank	13.84%	13.47%
35 to 44 years	373	20.52%, see rank	13.20%	12.96%
45 to 54 years	205	11.28%, see rank	14.17%	14.09%
55 to 64 years	176	9.68%, see rank	12.13%	12.29%
65 to 74 years	76	4.18%, see rank	7.18%	7.64%
75 to 84	25	1.38%, see rank	4.10%	4.25%
85 years and over	19	1.05%, see rank	1.90%	1.85%

*Based on 2010-2014 data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

	Census Tract 242900	Illinois	U.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population	1,360, 100%	8,560,555	209,056,129
Less Than High School	130, 9.56%, see rank	12.41%	13.67%
High School Graduate	322, 23.68%, see rank	27.01%	27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree	188, 13.82%, see rank	28.70%	29.09%
Bachelor Degree	396, 29.12%, see rank	19.72%	18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree	324, 23.82%, see rank	12.17%	11.01%
USA.com Education Index^#	14.73, see rank	13.72	13.54

^# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2010-2014 data.

School Enrollment

	Census Tract 242900			Illinois		U.S.
	Total	Public	Private	Public	Private	Public	Private
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten	43	72.09%	27.91%	71.39%	28.61%	71.30%	28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)	115	79.13%, see rank	20.87%, see rank	88.78%	11.22%	89.86%	10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)	44	100.00%, see rank	0.00%, see rank	90.75%	9.25%	90.60%	9.40%
College	54	77.78%, see rank	22.22%, see rank	73.17%	26.83%	78.37%	21.63%
Graduate School	54	33.33%, see rank	66.67%, see rank	48.20%	51.80%	58.86%	41.14%

*Based on 2010-2014 data.

Household and Family

	Census Tract 242900	Illinois	U.S.
Total Households	841, 100%	4,778,633	116,211,092
Average Household Size	2.16, see rank	2.63	2.63
1 Person Households	312, 37.10%, see rank	28.68%	27.57%
2 or More Person Households	529, 62.90%, see rank	71.32%	72.43%
Family Households (Families)	329, 39.12%, see rank	65.52%	66.22%
Average Family Size	3.11, see rank	3.36	3.32
Married-Couple Family	225, 26.75%, see rank	48.22%	48.42%
Nonfamily Households	512, 60.88%, see rank	34.48%	33.78%

*Based on 2010-2014 data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

	Census Tract 242900	%	Illinois	U.S.
15 Years and Over Total	1,504	see rank	10,347,484	252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over	875	100%, see rank	5,027,649	123,281,364
Never Married	557	63.66%, see rank	37.51%	35.77%
Married	281	32.11%, see rank	51.36%	52.04%
Widowed	0	0.00%, see rank	2.51%	2.57%
Divorced	37	4.23%, see rank	8.63%	9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over	629	100%, see rank	5,319,835	129,692,771
Never Married	303	48.17%, see rank	31.52%	29.48%
Married	240	38.16%, see rank	48.23%	49.19%
Widowed	40	6.36%, see rank	9.25%	9.16%
Divorced	46	7.31%, see rank	10.99%	12.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

	Census Tract 242900	%	Illinois	U.S.
Native	1,422	78.22%, see rank	86.11%	86.93%
Born in the State of Residence	922	50.72%, see rank	67.04%	58.73%
Born in Different State	413	22.72%, see rank	18.03%	26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	87	4.79%, see rank	1.05%	1.42%
Foreign Born	396	21.78%, see rank	13.89%	13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	195	10.73%, see rank	6.52%	5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	201	11.06%, see rank	7.37%	7.09%
Born In Europe	172	9.46%, see rank	2.94%	1.53%
Born In Asia	12	0.66%, see rank	3.90%	3.82%
Born In Africa	24	1.32%, see rank	0.41%	0.55%
Born In Oceania	0	0.00%, see rank	0.03%	0.07%
Born In Latin America	188	10.34%, see rank	6.47%	6.83%
Born In Northern America	0	0.00%, see rank	0.14%	0.26%

*Based on 2010-2014 data.

Language Spoken at Home

	Census Tract 242900	%	Illinois	U.S.
English	524	62.31%, see rank	78.40%	79.39%
Spanish	189	22.47%, see rank	11.07%	11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages	124	14.74%, see rank	6.60%	4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages	4	0.48%, see rank	2.95%	3.36%
Other	0	0.00%, see rank	0.98%	0.99%

*Based on 2010-2014 data.