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Cahokia Heights, Illinois

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StatisticCahokia HeightsIllinoisUnited States
Total Population17,10612,694,798334,922,499
Median Household Income$33,792$83,390$80,734
Median Age30.339.038.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher13.5%37.8%35.7%
Median Home Value$56,000$263,300$332,700
Median Gross Rent$981$1,274$1,413
Poverty Rate34.1%11.8%12.5%
Unemployment Rate10.0%5.8%5.2%
Foreign Born0.5%14.7%14.1%
Homeownership Rate52.2%67.1%65.2%
Average Commute Time26.427.826.4
Worked from Home8.5%15.9%15.1%
Married-Couple Households21.2%45.3%46.9%

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Age in Cahokia Heights, Illinois

StatisticCahokia HeightsIllinoisUnited States
Median Age30.339.038.9
Under 18 %35.9%21.8%22.0%
Age 18-24 %8.7%9.1%9.1%
Age 25-34 %12.9%13.6%13.7%
Age 35-44 %11.4%13.3%13.2%
Age 45-64 %19.8%25.2%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %11.2%17.0%17.2%

Households and families in Cahokia Heights, Illinois

StatisticCahokia HeightsIllinoisUnited States
Households6,0535,036,449129,227,496
Average Household Size2.82.52.5
Family Households61.8%62.2%64.2%
Households with Children39.7%28.6%29.5%
Single-Parent Families40.6%16.8%17.3%
People Living Alone35.6%31.2%28.7%
Never Married50.8%36.4%34.4%

Income and poverty in Cahokia Heights, Illinois

StatisticCahokia HeightsIllinoisUnited States
Per Capita Income$20,124$46,406$44,673
Households Under $25,00034.1%14.6%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99913.5%14.8%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99912.3%18.0%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More1.5%13.8%13.4%
Poverty Rate34.1%11.8%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty63.8%26.1%28.2%
SNAP Households41.5%13.8%n/a

Housing in Cahokia Heights, Illinois

StatisticCahokia HeightsIllinoisUnited States
Housing Units8,4695,457,452143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes78.9%58.2%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units6.3%21.8%19.1%
Vacancy Rate28.5%7.7%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,964.01,971.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied47.8%32.9%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income40.8%29.1%30.6%
Median Property Tax$1,346$5,298n/a

Education in Cahokia Heights, Illinois

StatisticCahokia HeightsIllinoisUnited States
Less than High School14.5%9.5%10.4%
High School Graduate40.9%25.1%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree31.1%27.5%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree8.5%22.6%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree5.0%15.3%14.1%

Work and commuting in Cahokia Heights, Illinois

StatisticCahokia HeightsIllinoisUnited States
Labour Force Participation63.0%65.0%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work68.7%65.9%68.8%
Public Transit5.5%5.8%3.2%
Walked to Work0.0%2.8%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes24.7%24.9%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour8.6%9.8%8.6%
Households Without a Car18.4%11.0%n/a

Origins and language in Cahokia Heights, Illinois

StatisticCahokia HeightsIllinoisUnited States
Born in State of Residence71.9%66.5%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens0.0%7.7%7.4%
Non-Citizens0.5%7.0%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home96.7%76.0%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home2.7%14.0%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency2.9%18.9%16.7%

Cities near Cahokia Heights

Figures are American Community Survey five-year estimates for the place itself, not for the county around it. Small places carry wide margins of error.