Chicago City (South)--South Shore, South Chicago, East Side & South Deering PUMA, IL

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2024 Population
123,123
US Senator
Dick Durbin
Democratic Party
US Senator
Tammy Duckworth
Democratic Party
2024 Median Property Value
$184,800
7.19% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
50,329
4.56% 1-year decline

About

N/A of the households in Chicago City (South)--South Shore, South Chicago, East Side & South Deering PUMA, IL reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

The largest universities in Chicago City (South)--South Shore, South Chicago, East Side & South Deering PUMA, IL are Cannella School of Hair Design-Chicago (14 degrees awarded in 2023).

In 2024, the median property value in Chicago City (South)--South Shore, South Chicago, East Side & South Deering PUMA, IL was $184,800, and the homeownership rate was 40.4%.

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Population & Diversity

In 2024, there were 3.81 times more Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents (74.5k people) in Chicago City (South)--South Shore, South Chicago, East Side & South Deering PUMA, IL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 19.6k Other (Hispanic) and 9.98k White (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Chicago City (South)--South Shore, South Chicago, East Side & South Deering PUMA, IL
  1. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    74.5k ± 4.14k
  2. Other (Hispanic)
    19.6k ± 2.24k
  3. White (Non-Hispanic)
    9.98k ± 1.26k
28.9%
Hispanic Population
35.6k people

In 2024, there were 3.81 times more Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents (74.5k people) in Chicago City (South)--South Shore, South Chicago, East Side & South Deering PUMA, IL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 19.6k Other (Hispanic) and 9.98k White (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

28.9% of the people in Chicago City (South)--South Shore, South Chicago, East Side & South Deering PUMA, IL are hispanic (35.6k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Chicago City (South)--South Shore, South Chicago, East Side & South Deering PUMA, IL as a share of the total population.

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Global Diversity

Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    10,115 ± N/A people
  2. Nigeria
    1,624 ± N/A people
  3. Ghana
    288 ± N/A people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Chicago City (South)--South Shore, South Chicago, East Side & South Deering PUMA, IL was Mexico, the natal country of 10,115 Chicago City (South)--South Shore, South Chicago, East Side & South Deering PUMA, IL residents, followed by Nigeria with 1,624 and Ghana with 288.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    1,266 ± 281
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    696 ± 469
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    468 ± 288

Chicago City (South)--South Shore, South Chicago, East Side & South Deering PUMA, IL has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.82 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Chicago City (South)--South Shore, South Chicago, East Side & South Deering PUMA, IL.

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Economy

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure
26,895
Women
53.4%
23,434
Men
46.6%

The workforce of Chicago City (South)--South Shore, South Chicago, East Side & South Deering PUMA, IL in 2023 was 50,329 people, with 53.4% woman, and 46.6% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Chicago City (South)--South Shore, South Chicago, East Side & South Deering PUMA, IL.

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Occupations

50.3k
2023 Value
−4.56%
1 Year decline
± −4.56%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Chicago City (South)--South Shore, South Chicago, East Side & South Deering PUMA, IL declined at a rate of −4.56%, from 52.7k employees to 50.3k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Chicago City (South)--South Shore, South Chicago, East Side & South Deering PUMA, IL, are N/A. This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Chicago City (South)--South Shore, South Chicago, East Side & South Deering PUMA, IL.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

50.3k
2023 Value
−4.56%
1 Year decline
± −4.56%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Chicago City (South)--South Shore, South Chicago, East Side & South Deering PUMA, IL declined at a rate of −4.56%, from 52.7k employees to 50.3k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Chicago City (South)--South Shore, South Chicago, East Side & South Deering PUMA, IL, are N/A. This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Chicago City (South)--South Shore, South Chicago, East Side & South Deering PUMA, IL, though some of these residents may live in Chicago City (South)--South Shore, South Chicago, East Side & South Deering PUMA, IL and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Public Administration ($76,172), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($54,940), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($51,798).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Information ($96,324), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($46,458), and Public Administration ($44,973).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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2.47%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 6.03M people employed in Illinois. This represents a 2.47% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 13%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Illinois.

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Civics

Dick Durbin and Tammy Duckworth are the senators currently representing the state of Illinois. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Illinois is currently represented by 17 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Illinois

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Dick Durbin
Senator from Illinois2
Assumed office on January 3, 1997
Tammy Duckworth
Senator from Illinois3
Assumed office on January 3, 2017

Dick Durbin and Tammy Duckworth are the senators currently representing Illinois.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Illinois over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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Education

Most students graduating from Universities in Chicago City (South)--South Shore, South Chicago, East Side & South Deering PUMA, IL are Black or African American (10 and 71.4%), Hispanic or Latino (3 and 21.4%), and Unknown (1 and 7.14%).

The largest universities in Chicago City (South)--South Shore, South Chicago, East Side & South Deering PUMA, IL by number of degrees awarded are Cannella School of Hair Design-Chicago (14 and NaNN%).

The most popular majors in Chicago City (South)--South Shore, South Chicago, East Side & South Deering PUMA, IL are General Cosmetology (14 and NaNN%).

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2023 there were 8 students enrolled in Chicago City (South)--South Shore, South Chicago, East Side & South Deering PUMA, IL, 0% men and 100% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in Black or African American with 7 records, of which 100% were women and 0% men.

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Completions

Concentrations

General Cosmetology
Most Common
14 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common concentation for 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate recipients in Chicago City (South)--South Shore, South Chicago, East Side & South Deering PUMA, IL was General Cosmetology with 14 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate from schools in Chicago City (South)--South Shore, South Chicago, East Side & South Deering PUMA, IL according to their major.

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Universities

Gender
Race
Cannella School of Hair Design-Chicago
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
14 degrees awarded

In 2023, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Cannella School of Hair Design-Chicago with 14 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

In 2023, 0 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Chicago City (South)--South Shore, South Chicago, East Side & South Deering PUMA, IL, which is 0 times less than the 14 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2023, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was Black or African American students. These 10 degrees mean that there were 3.33 times more degrees awarded to Black or African American students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 3 degrees awarded.

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2023, NaNN% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while NaNN% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

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Educational Attainment

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Chicago City (South)--South Shore, South Chicago, East Side & South Deering PUMA, IL in 2023 were High School or Equivalent (30.1k), Some college (24.1k), and Primary Education (15.7k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Chicago City (South)--South Shore, South Chicago, East Side & South Deering PUMA, IL was $184,800 in 2024, which is 0.555 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $172,400 to $184,800, a 7.19% increase. The homeownership rate in Chicago City (South)--South Shore, South Chicago, East Side & South Deering PUMA, IL is 40.4%, which is approximately the same as the national average of N/A%.

Housing

Property

$184,800
Median Property Value 2024
±$6,315
$21,197
Median Property Taxes
±$1,297

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Chicago City (South)--South Shore, South Chicago, East Side & South Deering PUMA, IL the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Chicago City (South)--South Shore, South Chicago, East Side & South Deering PUMA, IL compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Poverty

Health

89.9% of the population of Chicago City (South)--South Shore, South Chicago, East Side & South Deering PUMA, IL has health coverage, with 33.7% on employee plans, 36.3% on Medicaid, 11.2% on Medicare, 7.81% on non-group plans, and 0.791% on military or VA plans.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.2% were men and 52.8% were women.

Coverage

Uninsured People

10.1%
Uninsured
33.7%
Employer Coverage
36.3%
Medicaid
11.2%
Medicare
7.81%
Non-Group
0.791%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Chicago City (South)--South Shore, South Chicago, East Side & South Deering PUMA, IL grew by 2.49% from 9.9% to 10.1%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Chicago City (South)--South Shore, South Chicago, East Side & South Deering PUMA, IL changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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