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Calumet City, Illinois

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StatisticCalumet CityIllinoisUnited States
Total Population35,10012,694,798334,922,499
Median Household Income$55,369$83,390$80,734
Median Age38.639.038.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher21.4%37.8%35.7%
Median Home Value$145,200$263,300$332,700
Median Gross Rent$1,177$1,274$1,413
Poverty Rate23.4%11.8%12.5%
Unemployment Rate10.6%5.8%5.2%
Foreign Born10.3%14.7%14.1%
Homeownership Rate55.7%67.1%65.2%
Average Commute Time34.427.826.4
Worked from Home9.8%15.9%15.1%
Married-Couple Households27.7%45.3%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in Calumet City, Illinois

Age in Calumet City, Illinois

StatisticCalumet CityIllinoisUnited States
Median Age38.639.038.9
Under 18 %24.8%21.8%22.0%
Age 18-24 %9.0%9.1%9.1%
Age 25-34 %11.1%13.6%13.7%
Age 35-44 %13.2%13.3%13.2%
Age 45-64 %26.3%25.2%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %15.6%17.0%17.2%

Households and families in Calumet City, Illinois

StatisticCalumet CityIllinoisUnited States
Households14,3325,036,449129,227,496
Average Household Size2.52.52.5
Family Households58.5%62.2%64.2%
Households with Children29.2%28.6%29.5%
Single-Parent Families30.8%16.8%17.3%
People Living Alone38.6%31.2%28.7%
Never Married47.9%36.4%34.4%

Income and poverty in Calumet City, Illinois

StatisticCalumet CityIllinoisUnited States
Per Capita Income$28,113$46,406$44,673
Households Under $25,00024.6%14.6%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99919.2%14.8%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99910.0%18.0%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More2.0%13.8%13.4%
Poverty Rate23.4%11.8%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty45.1%26.1%28.2%
SNAP Households24.7%13.8%n/a

Housing in Calumet City, Illinois

StatisticCalumet CityIllinoisUnited States
Housing Units16,5565,457,452143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes53.9%58.2%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units23.3%21.8%19.1%
Vacancy Rate13.4%7.7%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,966.01,971.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied44.3%32.9%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income39.9%29.1%30.6%
Median Property Tax$4,813$5,298n/a

Education in Calumet City, Illinois

StatisticCalumet CityIllinoisUnited States
Less than High School11.3%9.5%10.4%
High School Graduate28.3%25.1%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree39.0%27.5%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree14.3%22.6%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree7.1%15.3%14.1%

Work and commuting in Calumet City, Illinois

StatisticCalumet CityIllinoisUnited States
Labour Force Participation63.4%65.0%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work69.0%65.9%68.8%
Public Transit9.4%5.8%3.2%
Walked to Work2.4%2.8%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes13.6%24.9%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour17.0%9.8%8.6%
Households Without a Car15.6%11.0%n/a

Origins and language in Calumet City, Illinois

StatisticCalumet CityIllinoisUnited States
Born in State of Residence73.3%66.5%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens5.2%7.7%7.4%
Non-Citizens5.1%7.0%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home82.2%76.0%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home14.1%14.0%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency12.0%18.9%16.7%

Cities near Calumet City

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.