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Niles, Illinois

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StatisticNilesIllinoisUnited States
Total Population30,06412,694,798334,922,499
Median Household Income$75,274$83,390$80,734
Median Age48.239.038.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher39.3%37.8%35.7%
Median Home Value$358,700$263,300$332,700
Median Gross Rent$1,336$1,274$1,413
Poverty Rate8.5%11.8%12.5%
Unemployment Rate6.7%5.8%5.2%
Foreign Born42.0%14.7%14.1%
Homeownership Rate74.6%67.1%65.2%
Average Commute Time28.327.826.4
Worked from Home10.6%15.9%15.1%
Married-Couple Households52.5%45.3%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in Niles, Illinois

Age in Niles, Illinois

StatisticNilesIllinoisUnited States
Median Age48.239.038.9
Under 18 %17.6%21.8%22.0%
Age 18-24 %6.0%9.1%9.1%
Age 25-34 %9.9%13.6%13.7%
Age 35-44 %13.1%13.3%13.2%
Age 45-64 %24.9%25.2%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %28.5%17.0%17.2%

Households and families in Niles, Illinois

StatisticNilesIllinoisUnited States
Households11,4815,036,449129,227,496
Average Household Size2.52.52.5
Family Households66.7%62.2%64.2%
Households with Children27.8%28.6%29.5%
Single-Parent Families14.2%16.8%17.3%
People Living Alone30.5%31.2%28.7%
Never Married27.8%36.4%34.4%

Income and poverty in Niles, Illinois

StatisticNilesIllinoisUnited States
Per Capita Income$40,380$46,406$44,673
Households Under $25,00013.7%14.6%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99914.7%14.8%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99914.8%18.0%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More12.8%13.8%13.4%
Poverty Rate8.5%11.8%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty24.4%26.1%28.2%
SNAP Households9.7%13.8%n/a

Housing in Niles, Illinois

StatisticNilesIllinoisUnited States
Housing Units12,1725,457,452143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes52.6%58.2%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units33.1%21.8%19.1%
Vacancy Rate5.7%7.7%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,965.01,971.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied25.4%32.9%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income29.1%29.1%30.6%
Median Property Tax$6,118$5,298n/a

Education in Niles, Illinois

StatisticNilesIllinoisUnited States
Less than High School11.7%9.5%10.4%
High School Graduate24.2%25.1%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree24.8%27.5%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree27.6%22.6%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree11.8%15.3%14.1%

Work and commuting in Niles, Illinois

StatisticNilesIllinoisUnited States
Labour Force Participation56.2%65.0%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work70.8%65.9%68.8%
Public Transit4.6%5.8%3.2%
Walked to Work0.8%2.8%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes20.7%24.9%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour10.9%9.8%8.6%
Households Without a Car13.9%11.0%n/a

Origins and language in Niles, Illinois

StatisticNilesIllinoisUnited States
Born in State of Residence51.7%66.5%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens30.8%7.7%7.4%
Non-Citizens11.2%7.0%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home40.5%76.0%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home9.7%14.0%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency56.1%18.9%16.7%

Cities near Niles

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.