Cook County
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Region Statistics
Socioeconomic
Demographic
Housing
Education
| Income and Benefits | Estimate |
|---|---|
| Total households | 1,956,561 |
| Less than $24,999 | 438,544 |
| $200,000 or more | 150,319 |
| Median household income (dollars) | $59,426 |
| Mean household income (dollars) | $59,721 |
| Health Insurance Coverage | Estimate |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population | 5,192,360 |
| With health insurance coverage | 4,616,992 |
| With private health insurance | 3,286,424 |
| With public coverage | 1,777,110 |
| No health insurance coverage | 575,368 |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population under 18 years | 1,237,918 |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population under 18 years with no health insurance coverage | 45,818 |
| Sex and Age | Estimate |
|---|---|
| Total population | 5,238,541 |
| Male | 2,540,704 |
| Female | 2,697,837 |
| Median age (years) | 36.4 |
| 18 years and over | 3,356,220 |
| 65 years and over | 708,546 |
| Race | Estimate |
| Total population | 5,238,541 |
| White | 2,966,732 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1,312,304 |
| Black or African American | 1,242,179 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 13,972 |
| Asian | 366,098 |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 1,786 |
| Some other race | 517,175 |
| Two or more races | 130,599 |
| Place of Birth | Estimate |
| Total population | 5,238,541 |
| Native | 4,133,162 |
| Born in United States | 4,133,162 |
| State of residence | 3,230,676 |
| Different state | 822,928 |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas and born abroad to American parent(s) | 78,635 |
| Foreign born | 1,105,379 |
| Veteran Status | Estimate |
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 4,063,464 |
| Civilian veterans | 172,838 |
| Disability Status | Estimate |
| Total civilian noninstitutionalized population | 5,192,360 |
| With a disability | 535,628 |
| Voting Population | Estimate |
| Total population | 3,394,303 |
| Male | 1,670,089 |
| Female | 1,724,214 |
| Housing Occupancy | Estimate |
|---|---|
| Total housing units | 2,183,987 |
| Occupied housing units | 1,956,561 |
| Vacant housing units | 227,426 |
| Sold, but vacant | 12,756 |
| Rented, but vacant | 8,291 |
| Housing Tenure | Estimate |
| Occupied housing units | 1,956,561 |
| Owner-occupied | 1,112,383 |
| Renter-occupied | 844,178 |
| Average household size of owner-occupied unit | 2.78 |
| Average household size of renter-occupied unit | 2.43 |
| Housing Value | Estimate |
| Owner-occupied units | 1,112,383 |
| Median (dollars) | $227,400 |
| Gross Rent | Estimate |
| Occupied units paying rent | 844,178 |
| Median (dollars) | $1,044 |
| School Enrollment | Estimate |
|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 1,331,311 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 94,690 |
| Kindergarden | 63,455 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-4) | 258,232 |
| Middle school (grades 5-8) | 258,293 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 268,858 |
| College undergrate and graduate school | 387,783 |
| Educational Attainment | Estimate |
| Population 25 years and over | 3,578,782 |
| Less than high school graduate | 494,411 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 841,480 |
| Some college or Associate degree | 911,935 |
| Bachelor degree | 796,547 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 534,409 |