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    The 2016 Chicago, Illinois, population is 2,720,550. There are 11,950 people per square mile (population density).

    Family in Chicago, Illinois

    The median age is 33.4. The US median is 37.4. 37.26% of people in Chicago, Illinois, are married. 8.69% are divorced.

    The average household size is 2.58 people. 27.78% of people are married, with children. 24.64% have children, but are single.

    Race in Chicago, Illinois

    32.17% of people are white, 31.45% are black, 5.69% are asian, 0.13% are native american, and 0.16% claim 'Other'.

    28.95% of the people in Chicago, Illinois, claim hispanic ethnicity (meaning 71.05% are non-hispanic).

      PEOPLEChicago, IllinoisUnited States
      Population  2,720,546321,418,820
      Population - 2010  2,703,466308,745,538
      Population - 2000  2,896,016285,036,114
      Population - 1990  2,783,726251,960,433
      Pop. 1990 to Now  -2.27%27.57%
      Pop. 2000 to Now  -6.06%12.76%
      Pop. Density  11,95091
      Land Area  2283,531,905
      Water Area  6264,837
      Median Age  33.437.4
      Female Population  51.52%50.81%
      Male Population  48.49%49.19%
      RACE
      White  32.17%62.77%
      Black  31.45%12.24%
      Asian  5.69%4.95%
      Native American  0.13%0.66%
      Hawaiian, Pacific Islander  0.02%0.16%
      Other  0.16%0.20%
      Two or More Races  1.45%2.13%
      Hispanic  28.95%16.90%
      Non-Hispanic  71.05%83.10%
      FAMILY
      Households  1,028,830116,211,000
      Family Households  564,53976,958,100
      Non Family Households  464,29039,253,000
      Household Size  2.582.63
      Married Population  37.26%50.58%
      Single Population  62.74%49.42%
      Now Married  34.70%48.41%
      Married but Separated  2.56%2.17%
      Never Married  48.58%32.55%
      Widowed  5.48%5.95%
      Divorced  8.69%10.92%
      Married, w/children  27.78%31.68%
      Married, no children  31.16%41.44%
      Single, w/children  24.64%16.94%
      Single, no children  16.42%9.95%

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    Why - 6/14/2018
    Why you vote people in that hate us. Illegals kill us poor. Illegals they don’t even arrest here. Rich or rich and used to just keep the poor poor...they we afraid for... (Read More)
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    Phils Pizza in Bridgeport - 5/9/2018
    Their pizza is phenomenal the sausages let me tell you are so large and flavorful . The cheese is so very very good With a nice crispy crust . Oh wow it’s even... (Read More)
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    Calm down - take a chill pill - 12/30/2017
    Chicago is a world class city with economic and political challenges like nearly every other part of the United States. If you can get your mind to accept that reality,... (Read More)
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