Calumet Park village, Illinois
CityPopulation: 6,836 (2023 estimate)
Census Bureau data for Calumet Park village from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Calumet Park village
- What is the median household income in Calumet Park village?
- The median household income in Calumet Park village is $57,389 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Calumet Park village?
- The poverty rate in Calumet Park village is 10.1% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Calumet Park village?
- $180,800 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Calumet Park village?
- The median gross rent in Calumet Park village is $1,157 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Calumet Park village residents have a college degree?
- 18.8% of adults in Calumet Park village hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
6,836
Median Income
$57,389
Median Home Value
$180,800
Poverty Rate
10.1%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
17.2%
Median Age
36.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$9,297 (+19.3%)
Home Value:
+$74,200 (+69.6%)
Poverty Rate:
-3.4 pp (-25.2%)
Bachelor's+:
+1.3 pp (+7.4%)
Unemployment:
+5.4 pp (+45.8%)
Demographics
Total Population
6,836
Median Age
36.0
Female
51.9%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 5.3%
White (non-Hisp.) 2.1%
Black 80.7%
Two or More 7.1%
Other 9.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$57,389
±$8,162
-$24,313 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$63,698
Median Family Income
$76,011
Poverty Rate
10.1%
+1.9 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
16.9%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
26.7%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
20.5%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
6.7%
$10–15k
1.7%
$15–25k
9.6%
$25–35k
14.4%
$35–50k
7.7%
$50–75k
24.9%
$75–100k
13.2%
$100–150k
16.9%
$150–200k
4.6%
$200k+
0.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
3,099
Owner-Occupied
57.5%
Renter-Occupied
42.5%
Vacancy Rate
14.5%
Median Home Value
$180,800
-$69,700 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,157
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
32.0%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
41.8%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
2.1%
$50–100k
10.6%
$100–200k
22.7%
$200–300k
25.9%
$300–500k
3.8%
$1M+
1.7%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
1.5%
$500–1k
30.6%
$1–1.5k
38.7%
$1.5–2k
21.6%
$2–2.5k
5.2%
$2.5–3.5k
2.5%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
16.5%
1 vehicle
47.4%
2 vehicles
28.4%
3+
7.8%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
66.4%
Single-fam. att.
1.5%
2–4 units
1.9%
5–19 units
12.8%
20+ units
3.4%
Mobile home
1.2%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
10.4%
1940–1969
4.8%
1970–1999
10.8%
2000–2009
5.8%
2010+
2.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
89.8%
Bachelor's or Higher
18.8%
-18.4 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
5.9%
Some College / Associate
33.9%
Less Than High School
5.5%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
63.0%
Unemployment Rate
17.2%
+11.4 pp vs. state
Work from Home
8.8%
Self-Employed
6.1%
Government Workers
24.6%
Private For-Profit
69.3%
Industry
Edu/Health
23.6%
Prof. Services
16.4%
Transportation
14.4%
Public Admin
8.7%
Retail
8.6%
Manufacturing
8.0%
Arts/Entmt.
6.4%
Finance
5.1%
Construction
0.5%
Information
0.2%
Occupation
Sales
32.4%
Management
29.7%
Production
20.1%
Food Prep
16.3%
Construction
1.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
37.1 min
Drove Alone
64.2%
Carpool
8.9%
Public Transit
15.2%
Work from Home
8.8%
Walked
0.0%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
2,649
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
30.1%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
15.6%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
4.1%
5–9
10.6%
10–14
9.2%
15–19
8.5%
20–24
3.3%
25–34
10.4%
35–44
14.8%
45–54
11.8%
55–64
7.4%
65–74
4.3%
75–84
8.7%
85+
4.7%
Under 18: 29.6%
Working age (18–64): 70.4%
65 and over: 15.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
1.9%
Naturalized Citizen
10.9%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
4.5%
Foreign-Born Origin
Africa
87.5%
Latin America
12.5%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
9.0%
With a Disability
13.0%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
93.5%
Uninsured
6.5%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
88.9%
Has a Computer
95.8%
Same House 1 Year Ago
90.3%
Moved from Abroad
0.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023