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As of 2010-2014, the total population of Markham is 12,625, which is 0.04% more than it was in 2000. The population growth rate is lower than the state average rate of 3.62% and is much lower than the national average rate of 11.61%. The Markham population density is 2,378.48 people per square mile, which is much higher than the state average density of 222.21 people per square mile and is much higher than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in Markham is black, which represent 80.66% of the total population. The average Markham education level is lower than the state average and is lower than the national average.

Topics:Population GrowthPopulation DensityPopulation by RacesPopulation by First AncestryPopulation by GenderPopulation by AgeEducationSchool EnrollmentHousehold and FamilyMarital StatusPlace of Birth and CitizenshipLanguage

Population in 2010-2014: 12,625. #194

Population Growth Since 2000, #685

Markham, IL
0.04%
Illinois
3.62%
U.S.
11.61%

Population Density, #193

Markham, IL
2,378.48 per square mile
Illinois
222.21 per square mile
U.S.
82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:1,989 (15.75%, #1343)
Black:10,183 (80.66%, #19)
Hispanic:1,085 (8.59%, #240)
Asian:45 (0.36%, #611)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):0 (0.00%, #481)
One Race, Other:264 (2.09%, see rank)
Two or More Races:144 (1.14%, see rank)

Hispanic Population
Mexican:1,052 (96.96%, see rank)
Puerto Rican:18 (1.66%, see rank)
Cuban:0 (0.00%, see rank)
Central American:0 (0.00%, see rank)
South American:13 (1.20%, see rank)
 

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

11,649 (92.27%) out of the total population of 12,625 reported first ancestry.

 Markham, IL% of the Total PopulationIllinoisU.S.
Arab350.28%, see rank0.71%0.56%
Czech110.09%, see rank0.92%0.47%
Danish00.00%, see rank0.38%0.42%
Dutch760.60%, see rank1.37%1.40%
English2271.80%, see rank5.90%8.02%
French490.39%, see rank2.13%3.34%
German2271.80%, see rank19.07%15.03%
Greek110.09%, see rank0.76%0.41%
Hungarian160.13%, see rank0.40%0.46%
Irish3462.74%, see rank12.00%10.80%
Italian2862.27%, see rank6.14%5.52%
Norwegian00.00%, see rank1.25%1.42%
Polish3162.50%, see rank7.22%3.01%
Portuguese00.00%, see rank0.08%0.44%
Russian00.00%, see rank0.97%0.92%
Scotch-Irish00.00%, see rank0.59%0.99%
Scottish500.40%, see rank1.16%1.72%
Subsaharan African2341.85%, see rank0.64%0.95%
Swedish320.25%, see rank2.13%1.27%
Swiss00.00%, see rank0.27%0.30%
Ukrainian470.37%, see rank0.40%0.31%
American890.70%, see rank5.00%7.12%
Welsh00.00%, see rank0.37%0.57%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 5,680 (44.99%, see rank)
Females: 6,945 (55.01%, see rank)

Markham, IL
Male: 44.99%
Female: 55.01%
Illinois
Male: 49.06%
Female: 50.94%
U.S.
Male: 49.19%
Female: 50.81%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)
Markham, IL
37.20 years old
Illinois
37.00 years old
U.S.
37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)
Markham, IL
31.40 years old
Illinois
35.70 years old
U.S.
36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)
Markham, IL
40.00 years old
Illinois
38.40 years old
U.S.
38.80 years old

 Markham, IL% of the Total PopulationIllinoisU.S.
Under 5 years7365.83%, see rank6.30%6.36%
5 to 9 years9487.51%, see rank6.58%6.51%
10 to 14 years8897.04%, see rank6.71%6.59%
15 to 19 years1,2459.86%, see rank6.94%6.85%
20 to 24 years8186.48%, see rank6.95%7.13%
25 to 34 years1,40711.14%, see rank13.84%13.47%
35 to 44 years1,53712.17%, see rank13.20%12.96%
45 to 54 years1,66613.20%, see rank14.17%14.09%
55 to 64 years1,59912.67%, see rank12.13%12.29%
65 to 74 years9377.42%, see rank7.18%7.64%
75 to 84 6335.01%, see rank4.10%4.25%
85 years and over2101.66%, see rank1.90%1.85%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

 Markham, ILIllinoisU.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population7,989, 100%8,560,555209,056,129
Less Than High School1,426, 17.85%, see rank12.41%13.67%
High School Graduate2,637, 33.01%, see rank27.01%27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree2,792, 34.95%, see rank28.70%29.09%
Bachelor Degree833, 10.43%, see rank19.72%18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree301, 3.77%, see rank12.17%11.01%
USA.com Education Index#12.67, see rank13.7213.54
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

 Markham, IL IllinoisU.S.
Total PublicPrivatePublicPrivatePublicPrivate
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten41597.59%2.41%71.39%28.61%71.30%28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)1,36590.70%, see rank9.30%, see rank88.78%11.22%89.86%10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)1,09589.77%, see rank10.23%, see rank90.75%9.25%90.60%9.40%
College72282.41%, see rank17.59%, see rank73.17%26.83%78.37%21.63%
Graduate School8374.70%, see rank25.30%, see rank48.20%51.80%58.86%41.14%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

 Markham, ILIllinoisU.S.
Total Households4,478, 100%4,778,633116,211,092
Average Household Size2.82, see rank2.632.63
1 Person Households1,337, 29.86%, see rank28.68%27.57%
2 or More Person Households3,141, 70.14%, see rank71.32%72.43%
Family Households (Families)2,922, 65.25%, see rank65.52%66.22%
Average Family Size3.68, see rank3.363.32
Married-Couple Family1,349, 30.13%, see rank48.22%48.42%
Nonfamily Households1,556, 34.75%, see rank34.48%33.78%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

 Markham, IL%IllinoisU.S.
15 Years and Over Total10,052see rank10,347,484252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over4,267100%, see rank5,027,649123,281,364
Never Married2,06248.32%, see rank37.51%35.77%
Married1,60537.61%, see rank51.36%52.04%
Widowed1613.77%, see rank2.51%2.57%
Divorced43910.29%, see rank8.63%9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over5,785100%, see rank5,319,835129,692,771
Never Married2,72447.09%, see rank31.52%29.48%
Married1,67829.01%, see rank48.23%49.19%
Widowed65611.34%, see rank9.25%9.16%
Divorced72712.57%, see rank10.99%12.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

 Markham, IL%IllinoisU.S.
Native12,23096.87%, see rank86.11%86.93%
Born in the State of Residence9,81277.72%, see rank67.04%58.73%
Born in Different State2,40819.07%, see rank18.03%26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas,
or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)		100.08%, see rank1.05%1.42%
Foreign Born3953.13%, see rank13.89%13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship2552.02%, see rank6.52%5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship1401.11%, see rank7.37%7.09%
Born In Europe180.14%, see rank2.94%1.53%
Born In Asia370.29%, see rank3.90%3.82%
Born In Africa1150.91%, see rank0.41%0.55%
Born In Oceania10.01%, see rank0.03%0.07%
Born In Latin America2241.77%, see rank6.47%6.83%
Born In Northern America00.00%, see rank0.14%0.26%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

 Markham, IL%IllinoisU.S.
English4,09491.42%, see rank78.40%79.39%
Spanish2415.38%, see rank11.07%11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages290.65%, see rank6.60%4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages300.67%, see rank2.95%3.36%
Other841.88%, see rank0.98%0.99%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical language spoken at home data.


 
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