In 2023, Blue Island, IL had a population of 23.4k people with a median age of 36.7 and a median household income of $60,965. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Blue Island, IL grew from 22,934 to 23,416, a 2.1% increase and its median household income grew from $57,537 to $60,965, a 5.96% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Blue Island, IL are Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (35.2%), Other (Hispanic) (21.9%), White (Non-Hispanic) (19.2%), White (Hispanic) (15.8%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (4.68%).
None of the households in Blue Island, 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.
88.5% of the residents in Blue Island, IL are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Blue Island, IL are Cannella School of Hair Design-Blue Island (2 degrees awarded in 2021).
In 2023, the median property value in Blue Island, IL was $169,800, and the homeownership rate was 49.1%.
Most people in Blue Island, IL drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 27.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Blue Island, IL was 2 cars per household.