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Geographic Estimates

ACS-ED

District Demographic
Dashboard 2019-23
Chicago Heights School District 170, Illinois
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Community
Total Population
21,367
Median Household Income
$55,000
Total Households
7,290

Race/Ethnicity

 

Year Structure was Built
10.2%
2000 and after
15.4%
1970 - 1999
74.3%
before 1970
Households with Broadband Internet
82.9%
Housing Structure Type
House
68.1%
Apartments/Other
31.9%
Children in Public School

Language spoken at home (children 5 years and over)

Health

9.3% with a
Disability

94.8% with
Health Insurance coverage

 

Poverty and Benefits (in the past 12 months)
30.8% Families with income below the poverty level
50.6% Families with Food Stamp/ SNAP benefits

Families by Type

Parents (of children in public school)
Median Income of Households
$58,635
Housing Status of Families
46.1% renter - occupied 54.1% owner-occupied

 

Labor Force Status

Educational Attainment

 

State and National

Median Household Income

Families with Food Stamp/SNAP benefits

Households with Broadband Internet

Speaks English Less Than Very Well

Married Couple Household

Families with Income Below the Poverty Level

Bachelor’s Degree or Higher

Not In Labor Force

All indicators are sourced from the ACS-ED tabulation. For additional social and economic characteristics, visit the ACS-ED table collection or explore the ACS-ED interactive mapACS-ED maps.

Children enrolled in public school are defined as the population ages 3-17 and those ages 18 & 19 who have not graduated from high school and report attending public school in the past 3 months. Subject definitions are available in the U.S. Census Bureau’s American Community Survey program documentation.