Chicago City (South)--Chicago Lawn, Greater Grand Crossing & West Englewood/Englewood PUMA, IL

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2022 Population

128,605

0.619% 1-year growth

US Senator

Dick Durbin

Democratic Party

US Senator

Tammy Duckworth

Democratic Party

2022 Median Age

35.8

0.845% 1-year increase

2022 Poverty Rate

28.3%

5.56% 1-year decrease

2022 Median Household Income

$36,028

13.6% 1-year growth

2022 Median Property Value

$172,100

12% 1-year growth

2022 Employed Population

45,236

4.8% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Chicago City (South)--Chicago Lawn, Greater Grand Crossing & West Englewood/Englewood PUMA, IL had a population of 129k people with a median age of 35.8 and a median household income of $36,028. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Chicago City (South)--Chicago Lawn, Greater Grand Crossing & West Englewood/Englewood PUMA, IL grew from 127,814 to 128,605, a 0.619% increase and its median household income grew from $31,725 to $36,028, a 13.6% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Chicago City (South)--Chicago Lawn, Greater Grand Crossing & West Englewood/Englewood PUMA, IL are Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (67.3%), Other (Hispanic) (12.3%), White (Hispanic) (8.57%), Two+ (Hispanic) (6.27%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.65%).

27.9% of the households in Chicago City (South)--Chicago Lawn, Greater Grand Crossing & West Englewood/Englewood 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.

91.3% of the residents in Chicago City (South)--Chicago Lawn, Greater Grand Crossing & West Englewood/Englewood PUMA, IL are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Chicago City (South)--Chicago Lawn, Greater Grand Crossing & West Englewood/Englewood PUMA, IL are City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College (570 degrees awarded in 2022).

In 2022, the median property value in Chicago City (South)--Chicago Lawn, Greater Grand Crossing & West Englewood/Englewood PUMA, IL was $172,100, and the homeownership rate was 41.1%.

Most people in Chicago City (South)--Chicago Lawn, Greater Grand Crossing & West Englewood/Englewood PUMA, IL drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 38.4 minutes. The average car ownership in Chicago City (South)--Chicago Lawn, Greater Grand Crossing & West Englewood/Englewood PUMA, IL was 1 car per household.

Chicago City (South)--Chicago Lawn, Greater Grand Crossing & West Englewood/Englewood PUMA, IL borders Chicago City (South)--Hyde Park, Grand Boulevard, Woodlawn, Douglas & Kenwood PUMA, IL, Chicago City (Southwest)--New City, Lower West Side, Bridgeport & McKinley Park PUMA, IL, Chicago City (Southwest)--South Lawndale, Brighton Park & Gage Park PUMA, IL, Chicago City (Southwest)--Ashburn, Garfield Ridge, West Lawn, Clearing & West Elsdon PUMA, IL, Chicago City (Southwest)--Auburn Gresham, Washington Heights, Morgan Park & Beverly PUMA, IL, Chicago City (South)--Roseland, Chatham, West Pullman, Calumet Heights & Avalon Park PUMA, IL, and Chicago City (South)--South Shore, South Chicago, East Side & South Deering PUMA, IL.

United States Illinois

Population & Diversity

Chicago City (South)--Chicago Lawn, Greater Grand Crossing & West Englewood/Englewood PUMA, IL is home to a population of 129k people, from which 91.3% are citizens. As of 2022, 13.4% of Chicago City (South)--Chicago Lawn, Greater Grand Crossing & West Englewood/Englewood PUMA, IL residents were born outside of the country (17.2k people).

In 2022, there were 5.49 times more Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents (86.6k people) in Chicago City (South)--Chicago Lawn, Greater Grand Crossing & West Englewood/Englewood PUMA, IL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 15.8k Other (Hispanic) and 11k White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Chicago City (South)--Chicago Lawn, Greater Grand Crossing & West Englewood/Englewood PUMA, IL are Spanish (30,913 households), French (Incl. Cajun) (633 households), and Yoruba, Twi, Igbo, or Other Languages of Western Africa (515 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

67,349

Women

52.3%

61,360

Men

47.7%

The resident population of United States in 2022 was 128,709 inhabitants, with 47.7% men, and 52.3% women.

The visualization shows the distribution of the residents by gender and age in the United States.

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Citizenship

91.3%

2022 Citizenship

92.3%

2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 91.3% of Chicago City (South)--Chicago Lawn, Greater Grand Crossing & West Englewood/Englewood PUMA, IL residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Chicago City (South)--Chicago Lawn, Greater Grand Crossing & West Englewood/Englewood PUMA, IL was 92.3%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Chicago City (South)--Chicago Lawn, Greater Grand Crossing & West Englewood/Englewood PUMA, IL compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Chicago City (South)--Chicago Lawn, Greater Grand Crossing & West Englewood/Englewood PUMA, IL

Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
86.6k ± 3.3k
Other (Hispanic)
15.8k ± 2.24k
White (Hispanic)
11k ± 1.35k

28.6%

Hispanic Population

36.8k people

28.6% of the people in Chicago City (South)--Chicago Lawn, Greater Grand Crossing & West Englewood/Englewood PUMA, IL are hispanic (36.8k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Chicago City (South)--Chicago Lawn, Greater Grand Crossing & West Englewood/Englewood PUMA, IL as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Mexico
13,174 ± 2,670 people
Honduras
341 ± 453 people
Nigeria
328 ± 444 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Chicago City (South)--Chicago Lawn, Greater Grand Crossing & West Englewood/Englewood PUMA, IL was Mexico, the natal country of 13,174 Chicago City (South)--Chicago Lawn, Greater Grand Crossing & West Englewood/Englewood PUMA, IL residents, followed by Honduras with 341 and Nigeria with 328.

Foreign-Born Population

13.4%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

17.2k people

12%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

15.3k people

As of 2022, 13.4% of Chicago City (South)--Chicago Lawn, Greater Grand Crossing & West Englewood/Englewood PUMA, IL residents (17.2k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Chicago City (South)--Chicago Lawn, Greater Grand Crossing & West Englewood/Englewood PUMA, IL was 12%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Chicago City (South)--Chicago Lawn, Greater Grand Crossing & West Englewood/Englewood PUMA, IL compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
30,913 households (25.9%)
French (Incl. Cajun)
633 households (0.531%)
Yoruba, Twi, Igbo, or Other Languages of Western Africa
515 households (0.432%)

27.9% of the households in Chicago City (South)--Chicago Lawn, Greater Grand Crossing & West Englewood/Englewood PUMA, IL reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is higher than the national average of 21.7%. 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.

In 2022, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Chicago City (South)--Chicago Lawn, Greater Grand Crossing & West Englewood/Englewood PUMA, IL was Spanish. 25.9% of the households in Chicago City (South)--Chicago Lawn, Greater Grand Crossing & West Englewood/Englewood PUMA, IL reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
1,513 ± 332
Gulf War (2001-)
551 ± 183
Gulf War (1990s)
530 ± 193

Chicago City (South)--Chicago Lawn, Greater Grand Crossing & West Englewood/Englewood PUMA, IL has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.75 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Chicago City (South)--Chicago Lawn, Greater Grand Crossing & West Englewood/Englewood PUMA, IL employs 45.2k people. The largest industries in Chicago City (South)--Chicago Lawn, Greater Grand Crossing & West Englewood/Englewood PUMA, IL are Restaurants & Food Services (4,536 people), Elementary & secondary schools (2,600 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,695 people), and the highest paying industries are Legal services ($83,750), Justice, public order, & safety activities ($75,284), and Sugar & confectionery products ($74,662).

Males in Chicago City (South)--Chicago Lawn, Greater Grand Crossing & West Englewood/Englewood PUMA, IL have an average income that is 1.06 times higher than the average income of females, which is $45,118. The income inequality in Chicago City (South)--Chicago Lawn, Greater Grand Crossing & West Englewood/Englewood PUMA, IL (measured using the Gini index) is 0.388, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

23,620

Women

54.2%

19,973

Men

45.8%

The workforce of Chicago City (South)--Chicago Lawn, Greater Grand Crossing & West Englewood/Englewood PUMA, IL in 2020 was 43,593 people, with 54.2% woman, and 45.8% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Chicago City (South)--Chicago Lawn, Greater Grand Crossing & West Englewood/Englewood PUMA, IL.

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Occupations

45.2k

2022 Value

4.8%

1 Year growth

± 4.8%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Chicago City (South)--Chicago Lawn, Greater Grand Crossing & West Englewood/Englewood PUMA, IL grew at a rate of 4.8%, from 43.2k employees to 45.2k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Chicago City (South)--Chicago Lawn, Greater Grand Crossing & West Englewood/Englewood PUMA, IL, are Cashiers (2,326 people), Security guards & gaming surveillance officers (1,659 people), and Laborers & freight, stock, & material movers, hand (1,606 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Chicago City (South)--Chicago Lawn, Greater Grand Crossing & West Englewood/Englewood PUMA, IL.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for false.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Illinois (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

45.2k

2022 Value

4.8%

1 Year growth

± 4.8%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Chicago City (South)--Chicago Lawn, Greater Grand Crossing & West Englewood/Englewood PUMA, IL grew at a rate of 4.8%, from 43.2k employees to 45.2k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Chicago City (South)--Chicago Lawn, Greater Grand Crossing & West Englewood/Englewood PUMA, IL, are Restaurants & Food Services (4,536 people), Elementary & secondary schools (2,600 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,695 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Chicago City (South)--Chicago Lawn, Greater Grand Crossing & West Englewood/Englewood PUMA, IL, though some of these residents may live in Chicago City (South)--Chicago Lawn, Greater Grand Crossing & West Englewood/Englewood PUMA, IL and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$35,527

Median earning men ± $1,414

$30,364

Median earning women ± $2,027

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Public Administration ($64,808), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($51,642), and Information ($48,968).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Public Administration ($48,713), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($47,713), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($33,578).

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Illinois.

Y-Axis

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.

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Illinois went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 57.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (40.6%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.1%).

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.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Chicago City (South)--Chicago Lawn, Greater Grand Crossing & West Englewood/Englewood PUMA, IL. Showing the available data for Illinois.

2020 Election Results

Joseph R Biden Jr. (57.5%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (40.6%)
Republican Party
Jo Jorgensen (1.1%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Illinois went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 57.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (40.6%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.1%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Illinois for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Illinois

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Illinois.

Dick Durbin

Senator from Illinois

Assumed office on January 3, 1997

Tammy Duckworth

Senator from Illinois

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.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Illinois

Illinois is currently represented by 17 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Illinois have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2022, universities in Chicago City (South)--Chicago Lawn, Greater Grand Crossing & West Englewood/Englewood PUMA, IL awarded 570 degrees. The student population of Chicago City (South)--Chicago Lawn, Greater Grand Crossing & West Englewood/Englewood PUMA, IL in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 938 male students and 1,299 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Chicago City (South)--Chicago Lawn, Greater Grand Crossing & West Englewood/Englewood PUMA, IL are Black or African American (359 and 63.5%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (156 and 27.6%), White (31 and 5.49%), and Two or More Races (16 and 2.83%).

The largest universities in Chicago City (South)--Chicago Lawn, Greater Grand Crossing & West Englewood/Englewood PUMA, IL by number of degrees awarded are City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College (570 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Chicago City (South)--Chicago Lawn, Greater Grand Crossing & West Englewood/Englewood PUMA, IL are Liberal Arts & Sciences (128 and 22.5%), Carpenter (62 and 10.9%), and Culinary Arts & Chef Training (59 and 10.4%).

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2022 there were 2,237 students enrolled in Chicago City (South)--Chicago Lawn, Greater Grand Crossing & West Englewood/Englewood PUMA, IL, 41.9% men and 58.1% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in Black or African American with 1,585 records, of which 63.8% were women and 36.2% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Liberal Arts & Sciences
61 degrees awarded
General Studies
36 degrees awarded
Biological & Physical Sciences
23 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in Chicago City (South)--Chicago Lawn, Greater Grand Crossing & West Englewood/Englewood PUMA, IL was Liberal Arts & Sciences with 61 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Associates Degree from schools in Chicago City (South)--Chicago Lawn, Greater Grand Crossing & West Englewood/Englewood PUMA, IL according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

570 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College with 570 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

In 2022, 275 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Chicago City (South)--Chicago Lawn, Greater Grand Crossing & West Englewood/Englewood PUMA, IL, which is 0.932 times less than the 295 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2022 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was Black or African American students. These 359 degrees mean that there were 2.3 times more degrees awarded to Black or African American students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 156 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Public, 2-year ($11,520) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2022.

Public, 2-year ($1,920) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2022, 2.2% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.44% of women were in the same situation.

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

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Chicago City (South)--Chicago Lawn, Greater Grand Crossing & West Englewood/Englewood PUMA, IL in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (38.1k), Some college (23.5k), and Secondary Education (19.1k).

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.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Chicago City (South)--Chicago Lawn, Greater Grand Crossing & West Englewood/Englewood PUMA, IL was $172,100 in 2022, which is 0.611 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $153,600 to $172,100, a 12% increase. The homeownership rate in Chicago City (South)--Chicago Lawn, Greater Grand Crossing & West Englewood/Englewood PUMA, IL is 41.1%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Chicago City (South)--Chicago Lawn, Greater Grand Crossing & West Englewood/Englewood PUMA, IL have an average commute time of 38.4 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Chicago City (South)--Chicago Lawn, Greater Grand Crossing & West Englewood/Englewood PUMA, IL is lower than the national average, with an average of 1 car per household.

Median household income in Chicago City (South)--Chicago Lawn, Greater Grand Crossing & West Englewood/Englewood PUMA, IL is $36,028. In 2022, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Chicago City (South)--Chicago Lawn, Greater Grand Crossing & West Englewood/Englewood PUMA, IL was Cook County (Northeast)--Northfield & New Trier Townships PUMA, IL with a value of $149,789, followed by Lake County (Southeast)--Vernon, Moraine & West Deerfield Townships PUMA, IL and Lake County (Southwest)--Ela, Fremont, Wauconda & Cuba Townships PUMA, IL, with respective values of $149,702 and $130,927.

Housing

Property

$172,100

Median Property Value 2022

±$6,266

$20,216

Median Property Taxes

±$1,226

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)--Chicago Lawn, Greater Grand Crossing & West Englewood/Englewood 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)--Chicago Lawn, Greater Grand Crossing & West Englewood/Englewood PUMA, IL compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

41.1%

Homeownership

2022

65.6%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 41.1% of the housing units in Chicago City (South)--Chicago Lawn, Greater Grand Crossing & West Englewood/Englewood PUMA, IL were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 38.4%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Chicago City (South)--Chicago Lawn, Greater Grand Crossing & West Englewood/Englewood PUMA, IL compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2022, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Chicago City (South)--Chicago Lawn, Greater Grand Crossing & West Englewood/Englewood PUMA, IL was Cook County (Northeast)--Northfield & New Trier Townships PUMA, IL with a value of $149,789, followed by Lake County (Southeast)--Vernon, Moraine & West Deerfield Townships PUMA, IL and Lake County (Southwest)--Ela, Fremont, Wauconda & Cuba Townships PUMA, IL, with respective values of $149,702 and $130,927.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Chicago City (South)--Chicago Lawn, Greater Grand Crossing & West Englewood/Englewood PUMA, IL colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$36,028

Median Household Income

± $1,793

49.2k

Number of Households

± 1,938

In 2022, the median household income of the 49.2k households in Chicago City (South)--Chicago Lawn, Greater Grand Crossing & West Englewood/Englewood PUMA, IL grew to $36,028 from the previous year's value of $31,725.

The following chart displays the households in Chicago City (South)--Chicago Lawn, Greater Grand Crossing & West Englewood/Englewood PUMA, IL distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the < $10k range.

Wage Distribution

0.388

2022 Wage GINI in Chicago City (South)--Chicago Lawn, Greater Grand Crossing & West Englewood/Englewood PUMA, IL

0.387

2021 Wage GINI in Chicago City (South)--Chicago Lawn, Greater Grand Crossing & West Englewood/Englewood PUMA, IL

In 2022, the income inequality in Chicago City (South)--Chicago Lawn, Greater Grand Crossing & West Englewood/Englewood PUMA, IL was 0.388 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.25% growth from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Chicago City (South)--Chicago Lawn, Greater Grand Crossing & West Englewood/Englewood PUMA, IL was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Chicago City (South)--Chicago Lawn, Greater Grand Crossing & West Englewood/Englewood PUMA, IL in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Chicago City (South)--Chicago Lawn, Greater Grand Crossing & West Englewood/Englewood PUMA, IL across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022

Drove Alone (55.2%)
Public Transit (21.8%)
Carpooled (14.3%)

In 2022, 55.2% of workers in Chicago City (South)--Chicago Lawn, Greater Grand Crossing & West Englewood/Englewood PUMA, IL drove alone to work, followed by those who used public transit to get to work (21.8%) and those who carpooled to work (14.3%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

38.4 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Chicago City (South)--Chicago Lawn, Greater Grand Crossing & West Englewood/Englewood PUMA, IL have a longer commute time (38.4 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 5.45% of the workforce in Chicago City (South)--Chicago Lawn, Greater Grand Crossing & West Englewood/Englewood PUMA, IL have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Chicago City (South)--Chicago Lawn, Greater Grand Crossing & West Englewood/Englewood PUMA, IL compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

1 car

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Chicago City (South)--Chicago Lawn, Greater Grand Crossing & West Englewood/Englewood PUMA, IL distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Chicago City (South)--Chicago Lawn, Greater Grand Crossing & West Englewood/Englewood PUMA, IL have 1 car.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

28.3% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Chicago City (South)--Chicago Lawn, Greater Grand Crossing & West Englewood/Englewood PUMA, IL (36.1k out of 128k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Males 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Chicago City (South)--Chicago Lawn, Greater Grand Crossing & West Englewood/Englewood PUMA, IL is Black, followed by Hispanic and Other.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

86.5% of the population of Chicago City (South)--Chicago Lawn, Greater Grand Crossing & West Englewood/Englewood PUMA, IL has health coverage, with 27.8% on employee plans, 38.7% on Medicaid, 12.3% on Medicare, 6.26% on non-group plans, and 1.41% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Illinois see 1232 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.0812% increase from the previous year (1231 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1213 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 344 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Illinois.

1,232 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Illinois

Primary care physicians in Illinois see an average of 1,232 patients per year. This represents a 0.0812% increase from the previous year (1,231 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Illinois in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 25.7% under 18 years, 23.4% between 18 and 34 years, 35% between 35 and 64 years, and 15.9% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 46.1% were men and 53.9% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

13.5%

Uninsured

27.8%

Employer Coverage

38.7%

Medicaid

12.3%

Medicare

6.26%

Non-Group

1.41%

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Chicago City (South)--Chicago Lawn, Greater Grand Crossing & West Englewood/Englewood PUMA, IL grew by 6.39% from 12.7% to 13.5%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Chicago City (South)--Chicago Lawn, Greater Grand Crossing & West Englewood/Englewood PUMA, IL changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.