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According to 2022 data, the most numerous races in Chicago Heights, IL are White alone (5,579 residents), Hispanic (9,970 residents), and Black alone (10,284 residents). 66.6% of Chicago Heights residents speak English at home. 14.4% of Chicago Heights, IL residents are foreign-born (12.7% born in Latin America), which is 2.8% greater than the foreign-born rate of 14.0% across the entire state of Illinois.

Race distribution in Chicago Heights

2000 2022
  • Races in Chicago Heights, IL (2000)
    • 12,30537.5%Black alone
    • 12,06236.8%White alone
    • 7,79023.8%Hispanic
    • 3901.2%Two or more races
    • 1380.4%Asian alone
    • 390.1%Other race alone
    • 480.1%American Indian alone
    • 40.01%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone
  • Races in Chicago Heights, IL (2022)
    • 10,28438.4%Black alone
    • 9,97037.3%Hispanic
    • 5,57920.8%White alone
    • 6142.3%Two or more races
    • 970.4%American Indian alone
    • 790.3%Other race alone
    • 420.2%Asian alone
2000 2022
  • Races in Illinois (2000)
    • 8,424,14067.8%White alone
    • 1,856,15214.9%Black alone
    • 1,530,26212.3%Hispanic
    • 419,9163.4%Asian alone
    • 153,9961.2%Two or more races
    • 13,4790.1%Other race alone
    • 18,2320.1%American Indian alone
    • 3,1160.03%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone
  • Races in Illinois (2022)
    • 7,356,30158.5%White alone
    • 2,299,72618.3%Hispanic
    • 1,660,42313.2%Black alone
    • 747,2965.9%Asian alone
    • 458,5993.6%Two or more races
    • 45,3860.4%Other race alone
    • 10,4050.08%American Indian alone
    • 3,8960.03%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone

Income and house value in Chicago Heights

  • Median household income in 2022
  • $68,740White non-Hispanic householders
  • $49,582Black householders
  • $50,926American Indian and Alaska Native householders
  • $52,048Some other race householders
  • $50,895Two or more races householders
  • $58,920Hispanic or Latino race householders
  • Median 2022 house value
  • $149,149White Non-Hispanic householders
  • $120,936Black or African American householders
  • $113,882Asian householders
  • $119,760Some other race householders
  • $126,814Two or more races householders
  • $121,817Hispanic or Latino householders

Household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Distribution of median household income in Chicago Heights, IL in 2022

Household income for Black householders

Distribution of median household income in Chicago Heights, IL in 2022

Household income for American Indian and Alaska Native householders

Distribution of median household income in Chicago Heights, IL in 2022

Household income for Asian householders

Distribution of median household income in Chicago Heights, IL in 2022

Household income for Some other race householders

Distribution of median household income in Chicago Heights, IL in 2022

Household income for Two or more races householders

Distribution of median household income in Chicago Heights, IL in 2022

Household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Distribution of median household income in Chicago Heights, IL in 2022

Median age by race in Chicago Heights

  • 53.3Median age for White residents
  • 52.0Males
  • 56.1Females
  • 34.2Median age for Black or African American residents
  • 30.8Males
  • 36.6Females
  • 14.5Median age for American Indian / Alaska Native residents
  • 15.9Males
  • 9.4Females
  • 63.1Median age for Asian residents
  • -688,465,031.1Males
  • -683,893,194.8Females
  • -687,999,999.3Median age for Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander residents
  • -918,721,460.3Males
  • -610,229,276.3Females
  • 27.2Median age for Other race residents
  • 31.3Males
  • 23.9Females
  • 18.4Median age for Two or more races residents
  • 13.5Males
  • 24.3Females
  • 58.8Median age for White alone residents
  • 59.0Males
  • 58.4Females
  • 25.5Median age for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 27.6Males
  • 24.0Females

Owner/renter occupied households by race in Chicago Heights

  • House owners and renters - White residents
  • 2,47382.8%Owner occupied
  • 51517.2%Renter occupied
  • 82.8%
    17.2%
  • House owners and renters - Black or African American residents
  • 1,86947.7%Owner occupied
  • 2,05352.3%Renter occupied
  • 47.7%
    52.3%
  • House owners and renters - American Indian / Alaska Native residents
  • 2651.4%Owner occupied
  • 2548.6%Renter occupied
  • 51.4%
    48.6%
  • House owners and renters - Asian residents
  • 21100.0%Owner occupied
  • House owners and renters - Other race residents
  • 1,03857.7%Owner occupied
  • 76142.3%Renter occupied
  • 57.7%
    42.3%
  • House owners and renters - Two or more races residents
  • 61573.3%Owner occupied
  • 22426.7%Renter occupied
  • 73.3%
    26.7%
  • House owners and renters - White alone residents
  • 2,14680.4%Owner occupied
  • 52419.6%Renter occupied
  • 80.4%
    19.6%
  • House owners and renters - Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 1,81067.8%Owner occupied
  • 85932.2%Renter occupied
  • 67.8%
    32.2%

Language usage in Chicago Heights

  • English speakers - Total
  • 66.6% of residents of Chicago Heights speak English at home.
  • 30.4% of residents speak Spanish at home
  • 5,19567.6%Speak English very well
  • 2,48532.4%Speak English less than very well
  • 67.6%
    32.4%
  • 2.7% of residents speak other language at home
  • 58484.9%Speak English very well
  • 10415.1%Speak English less than very well
  • 84.9%
    15.1%
  • English speakers - Born in the United States
  • 84.4% of residents of Chicago Heights speak English at home.
  • 13.0% of residents speak Spanish at home
  • 37690.8%Speak English very well
  • 389.2%Speak English less than very well
  • 90.8%
    9.2%
  • 1.9% of residents speak other language at home
  • 60100.0%Speak English very well
  • English speakers - Native, born elsewhere
  • 10.5% of residents of Chicago Heights speak English at home.
  • 90.4% of residents speak Spanish at home
  • 47577.9%Speak English very well
  • 13522.1%Speak English less than very well
  • 77.9%
    22.1%
  • English speakers - Foreign-born
  • 4.4% of residents of Chicago Heights speak English at home.
  • 86.9% of residents speak Spanish at home
  • 1,33740.0%Speak English very well
  • 2,00260.0%Speak English less than very well
  • 40.0%
    60.0%
  • 9.7% of residents speak other language at home
  • 29078.0%Speak English very well
  • 8222.0%Speak English less than very well
  • 78.0%
    22.0%
White (Caucasian) - Speak only English
Native:

87.3% (5,076)
Foreign-born:

7.0% (72)
White (Caucasian) - Speak another language
Native:

12.3% (712)
Foreign-born:

92.4% (943)
Black or African American - Speak only English
Native:

98.7% (9,646)
Foreign-born:

36.0% (46)
Black or African American - Speak another language
Native:

1.3% (127)
Foreign-born:

63.6% (82)
American Indian / Alaska Native - Speak another language
Native:

7.1% (11)
Foreign-born:

100.0% (59)
Other race - Speak only English
Native:

22.8% (945)
Foreign-born:

1.0% (22)
Other race - Speak another language
Native:

77.0% (3,189)
Foreign-born:

99.5% (2,215)
Two or more races - Speak only English
Native:

50.2% (1,032)
Foreign-born:

7.6% (45)
Two or more races - Speak another language
Native:

50.1% (1,029)
Foreign-born:

92.4% (544)
White alone - Speak only English
Native:

94.0% (4,954)
Foreign-born:

25.1% (79)
White alone - Speak another language
Native:

5.7% (303)
Foreign-born:

73.8% (233)
Hispanic or Latino - Speak only English
Native:

24.7% (1,412)
Foreign-born:

1.2% (39)
Hispanic or Latino - Speak another language
Native:

74.8% (4,278)
Foreign-born:

99.3% (3,345)

Foreign-born residents in Chicago Heights

3,856 residents are foreign born (12.7% Latin America).

This city:

14.4%
Illinois:

14.1%

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Place of birth by age - Chicago Heights

Marital status for residents in Chicago Heights

Marital status - White (Caucasian) population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 38.9%Never married
  • 43.7%Now married
  • 0.4%Separated
  • 6.0%Widowed
  • 10.9%Divorced
  • Females
  • 30.8%Never married
  • 40.5%Now married
  • 1.4%Separated
  • 14.6%Widowed
  • 12.8%Divorced
Women who gave birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

60.0% (28)
Unmarried:

40.0% (19)
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

30.4% (333)
Unmarried:

69.6% (762)
Marital status - Black or African American population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 65.5%Never married
  • 19.4%Now married
  • 4.1%Separated
  • 3.1%Widowed
  • 7.8%Divorced
  • Females
  • 46.6%Never married
  • 18.8%Now married
  • 5.7%Separated
  • 9.0%Widowed
  • 19.9%Divorced
Women who gave birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

13.6% (23)
Unmarried:

86.4% (144)
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

23.2% (527)
Unmarried:

76.8% (1,748)
Marital status - American Indian / Alaska Native population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 72.7%Never married
  • 27.3%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 0.0%Widowed
  • 0.0%Divorced
  • Females
  • 72.2%Never married
  • 0.0%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 27.8%Widowed
  • 0.0%Divorced
Marital status - Asian population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 0.0%Never married
  • 100.0%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 0.0%Widowed
  • 0.0%Divorced
  • Females
  • 47.8%Never married
  • 52.2%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 0.0%Widowed
  • 0.0%Divorced
Marital status - Other race population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 47.2%Never married
  • 43.1%Now married
  • 4.6%Separated
  • 1.0%Widowed
  • 4.1%Divorced
  • Females
  • 47.9%Never married
  • 40.3%Now married
  • 2.5%Separated
  • 4.1%Widowed
  • 5.1%Divorced
Women who gave birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

6.5% (12)
Unmarried:

93.5% (177)
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

42.3% (823)
Unmarried:

57.7% (1,125)
Marital status - Two or more races population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 54.3%Never married
  • 30.1%Now married
  • 2.8%Separated
  • 0.0%Widowed
  • 12.8%Divorced
  • Females
  • 44.2%Never married
  • 33.2%Now married
  • 2.7%Separated
  • 6.9%Widowed
  • 13.0%Divorced
Women who gave birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

80.4% (114)
Unmarried:

19.6% (28)
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

33.0% (205)
Unmarried:

67.0% (416)
Marital status - White alone, not Hispanic / Latino population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 35.6%Never married
  • 42.5%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 7.7%Widowed
  • 14.1%Divorced
  • Females
  • 29.3%Never married
  • 38.0%Now married
  • 1.1%Separated
  • 17.3%Widowed
  • 14.2%Divorced
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

16.4% (120)
Unmarried:

83.6% (609)
Marital status - Hispanic or Latino population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 48.7%Never married
  • 42.2%Now married
  • 3.5%Separated
  • 0.9%Widowed
  • 4.7%Divorced
  • Females
  • 43.1%Never married
  • 42.7%Now married
  • 2.7%Separated
  • 4.4%Widowed
  • 7.1%Divorced
Women who gave birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

40.8% (126)
Unmarried:

59.2% (183)
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

44.7% (1,118)
Unmarried:

55.3% (1,384)

Ancestries in Chicago Heights

  • Ancestries in Chicago Heights, IL
    • 8064.3%Italian
    • 4722.5%Polish
    • 3241.7%African
    • 2451.3%German
    • 2301.2%American
    • 1730.9%Irish
    • 1210.6%English
    • 1010.5%Norwegian
    • 970.5%Lithuanian
    • 720.4%European
    • 610.3%Slovak
    • 470.3%Jamaican
    • 250.1%Dutch
    • 240.1%Macedonian
    • 230.1%Belizean
    • 210.1%Scandinavian
    • 180.10%Nigerian
    • 180.10%Swedish
    • 180.10%Haitian
    • 150.08%Canadian
    • 150.08%Greek
    • 110.06%Guyanese
    • 90.05%Czech
    • 90.05%Scottish
    • 80.04%French
    • 60.03%Russian

Geographical mobility in Chicago Heights

  • Geographical mobility - Same house 1 year ago
    • Same house 1 year ago
    • 6,21089.8%White (Caucasian)
    • 9,40990.8%Black or African American
    • 20898.7%American Indian / Alaska Native
    • 4299.0%Asian
    • 6,59595.8%Other race
    • 2,59090.9%Two or more races
    • 5,18492.7%White alone, not Hispanic / Latino
    • 9,01092.0%Hispanic or Latino
  • Geographical mobility - Moved within same county
    • Moved within same county
    • 4676.7%White / Caucasian
    • 8348.0%Black or African American
    • 3004.4%Other race
    • 1384.8%Two or more races
    • 2815.0%White alone, not Hispanic / Latino
    • 6026.1%Hispanic or Latino
  • Geographical mobility - Moved within same state
    • Moved within same state
    • 1392.0%White / Caucasian
    • 120.1%Black or African American
    • 562.0%Two or more races
    • 440.8%White alone, not Hispanic / Latino
    • 1171.2%Hispanic or Latino
  • Geographical mobility - Moved from different state
    • Moved from different state
    • 540.8%White / Caucasian
    • 650.6%Black or African American
    • 301.1%Two or more races
    • 430.8%White alone, not Hispanic / Latino
    • 160.2%Hispanic or Latino
  • Geographical mobility - Moved from abroad
    • Moved from abroad
    • 80.1%White
    • 90.2%White alone, not Hispanic / Latino

Children Nativity (place of birth) in Chicago Heights

  • Children under 6 years - Living with two parents
  • Both parents native
  • 213100.0%Native
  • Both parents foreign-born
  • 190100.0%Native
  • One native, one foreign-born parent
  • 181100.0%Native
  • Children under 6 years - Living with one parent
  • Native parent
  • 998100.0%Native
  • Foreign-born parent
  • 65100.0%Native
  • Children 6 to 17 years - Living with two parents
  • Both parents native
  • 77697.4%Native
  • 202.6%Foreign-born
  • Both parents foreign-born
  • 987100.0%Native
  • One native, one foreign-born parent
  • 210100.0%Native
  • Children 6 to 17 years - Living with one parent
  • Native parent
  • 2,315100.0%Native
  • Foreign-born parent
  • 70050.7%Native
  • 68149.3%Foreign-born
  • 50.7%
    49.3%

    • Place of birth for residents in Chicago Heights

    • Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Regions
      • 3,445Americas
      • 3,445Latin America
      • 3,166Central America
      • 322Europe
      • 219South America
      • 186Eastern Europe
      • 110Southern Europe
      • 58Caribbean
      • 46Africa
      • 46Western Africa
      • 24Asia
      • 23South Central Asia
      • 19Western Europe
      • 17Oceania
      • 4Northern Europe
    • Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Countries
      • 3,101Mexico
      • 150Poland
      • 73Colombia
      • 71Italy
      • 58Argentina
      • 46Nigeria
      • 45Venezuela
      • 43Jamaica
      • 38Greece
      • 37Guatemala
      • 36Lithuania
      • 28Guyana
      • 27Belize
      • 23Bangladesh
      • 14Netherlands
      • 14Dominican Republic
      • 12Peru
      • 4Ireland
      • 4Germany

    Grandparents responsible for own grandchildren in Chicago Heights

  • Grandparents (30 to 59 years)
  • White / Caucasian
  • 68.1%Responsible for grandchildren
  • 6491.9%Not responsible for grandchildren
  • 8.1%
    91.9%
  • Black or African American
  • 11449.9%Responsible for grandchildren
  • 11550.1%Not responsible for grandchildren
  • 49.9%
    50.1%
  • Other race
  • 291100.0%Not responsible for grandchildren
  • White alone, not Hispanic / Latino
  • 8100.0%Responsible for grandchildren
  • Hispanic or Latino
  • 339100.0%Not responsible for grandchildren
  • Grandparents (60 years and over)
  • White / Caucasian
  • 514.1%Responsible for grandchildren
  • 2885.9%Not responsible for grandchildren
  • 14.1%
    85.9%
  • Black or African American
  • 33100.0%Not responsible for grandchildren
  • Other race
  • 2027.1%Responsible for grandchildren
  • 5372.9%Not responsible for grandchildren
  • 27.1%
    72.9%
  • White alone, not Hispanic / Latino
  • 614.7%Responsible for grandchildren
  • 3285.3%Not responsible for grandchildren
  • 14.7%
    85.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino
  • 2123.8%Responsible for grandchildren
  • 6976.2%Not responsible for grandchildren
  • 23.8%
    76.2%

    • Zip codes: 60411, 60422, 60425, 60430, 60466.

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