Congressional District 3, IL

Congressional District

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2023 Population
739,856
0.878% 1-year decline
US Senator
Dick Durbin
Democratic Party
US Senator
Tammy Duckworth
Democratic Party
US Representative
Delia Ramirez
Democratic Party
2023 Median Age
36.4
1.11% 1-year increase
2023 Poverty Rate
11.7%
3.35% 1-year increase
2023 Median Household Income
$86,160
4.42% 1-year growth
2023 Median Property Value
$339,900
4.49% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Congressional District 3, IL had a population of 740k people with a median age of 36.4 and a median household income of $86,160. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Congressional District 3, IL declined from 746,412 to 739,856, a −0.878% decrease and its median household income grew from $82,509 to $86,160, a 4.42% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Congressional District 3, IL are White (Non-Hispanic) (39.7%), Other (Hispanic) (19.3%), Two+ (Hispanic) (15.1%), White (Hispanic) (9.53%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (6.6%).

50.1% of the households in Congressional District 3, 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.

85.5% of the residents in Congressional District 3, IL are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Congressional District 3, IL was $339,900, and the homeownership rate was 56.8%.

Most people in Congressional District 3, IL drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 32 minutes. The average car ownership in Congressional District 3, IL was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Congressional District 3, IL is home to a population of 740k people, from which 85.5% are citizens. As of 2023, 27.7% of Congressional District 3, IL residents were born outside of the country (205k people).

In 2023, there were 2.06 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (294k people) in Congressional District 3, IL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 142k Other (Hispanic) and 112k Two+ (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Congressional District 3, IL are Spanish (258,643 households), Polish (26,311 households), and Tagalog (Incl. Filipino) (11,040 households).

Citizenship

85.5%
2023 Citizenship
85.8%
2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 85.5% of Congressional District 3, IL residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Congressional District 3, IL was 85.8%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Congressional District 3, IL
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    294k ± 5.06k
  2. Other (Hispanic)
    142k ± 5.21k
  3. Two+ (Hispanic)
    112k ± 4.87k
45.8%
Hispanic Population
339k people

In 2023, there were 2.06 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (294k people) in Congressional District 3, IL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 142k Other (Hispanic) and 112k Two+ (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

45.8% of the people in Congressional District 3, IL are hispanic (339k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Congressional District 3, IL as a share of the total population.

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Foreign-Born Population

27.7%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
205k people
27.4%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
204k people

As of 2023, 27.7% of Congressional District 3, IL residents (205k people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Congressional District 3, IL was 27.4%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages
  1. Spanish
    258,643 households (37.1%)
  2. Polish
    26,311 households (3.77%)
  3. Tagalog (Incl. Filipino)
    11,040 households (1.58%)

50.1% of the households in Congressional District 3, IL reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is higher than the national average of 22%. 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 2023, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Congressional District 3, IL was Spanish. 37.1% of the households in Congressional District 3, IL reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    4,815 ± 455
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    4,078 ± 572
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    1,579 ± 286

Congressional District 3, IL has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.18 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Congressional District 3, IL employs 394k people. The largest industries in Congressional District 3, IL are Manufacturing (48,292 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (47,005 people), and Retail Trade (39,085 people), and the highest paying industries are Utilities ($102,031), Management of Companies & Enterprises ($97,212), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($83,744).

Occupations

394k
2023 Value
± 5,355
−0.954%
1 Year decline
± 1.9%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Congressional District 3, IL declined at a rate of −0.954%, from 397k employees to 394k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Congressional District 3, IL, are Management Occupations (41,952 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (40,895 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (36,946 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Congressional District 3, IL.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

394k
2023 Value
± 5,355
−0.954%
1 Year decline
± 1.9%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Congressional District 3, IL declined at a rate of −0.954%, from 397k employees to 394k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Congressional District 3, IL, are Manufacturing (48,292 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (47,005 people), and Retail Trade (39,085 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Congressional District 3, IL, though some of these residents may live in Congressional District 3, 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

$52,705
Median earning men ± $1,012
$42,127
Median earning women ± $873

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Public Administration ($92,238), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($90,670), and Information ($85,234).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Information ($70,589), Public Administration ($68,203), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($63,703).

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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

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Illinois went to Kamala Harris with 54.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (43.5%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.43%).

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.

Congressional District 3, IL is currently represented by Delia Ramirez in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

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.

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US Representatives from Congressional District 3, IL

Delia Ramirez
District 3 Representative
Democratic Party

Congressional District 3, IL is currently represented by Delia Ramirez (Democratic Party).

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the member for Congressional District 3, IL have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Education

Educational Pyramid

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In 2022, 1.08% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.01% 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

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (2.62M), Some college (2.15M), and Bachelors Degree (2.1M).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Congressional District 3, IL was $339,900 in 2023, which is 1.12 times larger than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $325,300 to $339,900, a 4.49% increase. The homeownership rate in Congressional District 3, IL is 56.8%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Congressional District 3, IL have an average commute time of 32 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Congressional District 3, IL is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Congressional District 3, IL is $86,160. In 2023, the tract with the highest Median Household Income in Congressional District 3, IL was Congressional District 5, IL with a value of $113,520, followed by Congressional District 11, IL and Congressional District 10, IL, with respective values of $106,961 and $105,792.

Property

$339,900
Median Property Value 2023
±$3,619
$153,459
Median Property Taxes
±$2,702

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 Congressional District 3, IL the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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Rent vs Own

56.8%
Homeownership
2023
62.3%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2023

In 2023, 56.8% of the housing units in Congressional District 3, IL were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 56.9%.

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Household Income

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$86,160
Median Household Income
± $1,649
270k
Number of Households
± 4,282

In 2023, the median household income of the 270k households in Congressional District 3, IL grew to $86,160 from the previous year's value of $82,509.

The following chart displays the households in Congressional District 3, 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 $75k - $100k range.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Drove Alone (59.9%)
  2. Worked At Home (14.8%)
  3. Public Transit (11.2%)

In 2023, 59.9% of workers in Congressional District 3, IL drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (14.8%) and those who used public transit to get to work (11.2%).

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Commute Time

32 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Congressional District 3, IL have a longer commute time (32 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 2.65% of the workforce in Congressional District 3, IL have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Congressional District 3, IL distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Congressional District 3, IL have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

11.7% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Congressional District 3, IL (85.7k out of 730k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 35 - 44 and then Females 18 - 24.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Congressional District 3, IL is Hispanic, followed by White 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.

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Health

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 23.6% under 18 years, 24.2% between 18 and 34 years, 39.5% between 35 and 64 years, and 12.7% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.6% were men and 51.4% were women.

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Uninsured People

12.8%
Uninsured
50.1%
Employer Coverage
18.9%
Medicaid
9.52%
Medicare
8.28%
Non-Group
0.408%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Congressional District 3, IL grew by 1.16% from 12.6% to 12.8%.

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