South Chicago Heights, Illinois | |
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| Village of South Chicago Heights | |
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 Location of South Chicago Heights in Cook County, Illinois. | |
 Location of Illinois in the United States | |
| Coordinates: 41°29′0″N 87°38′15″W / 41.48333°N 87.63750°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Cook |
| Township | Bloom |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.60 sq mi (4.14 km2) |
| • Land | 1.58 sq mi (4.09 km2) |
| • Water | 0.02 sq mi (0.04 km2) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 4,026 |
| • Density | 2,546.49/sq mi (983.40/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 60411 |
| Area code | 708 |
| FIPS code | 17-70629 |
| Wikimedia Commons | South Chicago Heights, Illinois |
| Website | www |
South Chicago Heights is a village and a south suburb in Cook County, Illinois, United States. The population was 4,026 at the 2020 census.[2]
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Geography
South Chicago Heights is located at 41°29′0″N 87°38′15″W / 41.48333°N 87.63750°W (41.483375, −87.637461).[3]
According to the 2010 census, South Chicago Heights has a total area of 1.596 square miles (4.13 km2), of which 1.58 square miles (4.09 km2) (or 99%) is land and 0.016 square miles (0.04 km2) (or 1%) is water.[4]
Demographics
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 552 | — | |
| 1920 | 949 | 71.9% | |
| 1930 | 1,691 | 78.2% | |
| 1940 | 1,837 | 8.6% | |
| 1950 | 2,129 | 15.9% | |
| 1960 | 4,043 | 89.9% | |
| 1970 | 4,923 | 21.8% | |
| 1980 | 3,932 | −20.1% | |
| 1990 | 3,597 | −8.5% | |
| 2000 | 3,970 | 10.4% | |
| 2010 | 4,139 | 4.3% | |
| 2020 | 4,026 | −2.7% | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[5] 2010[6] 2020[7] | |||
As of the 2020 census[8] there were 4,026 people, 1,560 households, and 1,056 families residing in the village. The population density was 2,520.98 inhabitants per square mile (973.36/km2). There were 1,644 housing units at an average density of 1,029.43 per square mile (397.47/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 39.15% White, 17.44% African American, 1.19% Native American, 1.71% Asian, 0.07% Pacific Islander, 23.80% from other races, and 16.64% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 47.19% of the population.
There were 1,560 households, out of which 39.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 33.08% were married couples living together, 26.03% had a female householder with no husband present, and 32.31% were non-families. 32.31% of all households were made up of individuals, and 9.68% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.16 and the average family size was 2.52.
The village's age distribution consisted of 33.7% under the age of 18, 6.8% from 18 to 24, 15.9% from 25 to 44, 28.5% from 45 to 64, and 15.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 34.8 years. For every 100 females, there were 71.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 76.5 males.
The median income for a household in the village was $45,321, and the median income for a family was $46,799. Males had a median income of $39,797 versus $30,529 for females. The per capita income for the village was $19,323. About 18.1% of families and 18.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 22.7% of those under age 18 and 14.9% of those age 65 or over.
| Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic) | Pop 2010[6] | Pop 2020[7] | % 2010 | % 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White (NH) | 1,938 | 1,270 | 46.82% | 31.54% |
| Black or African American (NH) | 643 | 671 | 15.54% | 16.67% |
| Native American or Alaska Native (NH) | 5 | 5 | 0.12% | 0.12% |
| Asian (NH) | 46 | 65 | 1.11% | 1.61% |
| Pacific Islander (NH) | 7 | 2 | 0.17% | 0.05% |
| Some Other Race (NH) | 5 | 9 | 0.12% | 0.22% |
| Mixed Race/Multi-Racial (NH) | 55 | 104 | 1.33% | 2.58% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1,440 | 1,900 | 34.79% | 47.19% |
| Total | 4,139 | 4,026 | 100.00% | 100.00% |
Government
South Chicago Heights is in Illinois's 2nd congressional district.
Transportation
Pace provides bus service on Route 358 connecting South Chicago Heights to destinations across the Southland.[9]
References
- ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 15, 2022.
- ^ "South Chicago Heights village, Illinois profile". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 24, 2022.
- ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
- ^ "G001 - Geographic Identifiers - 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on February 13, 2020. Retrieved December 25, 2015.
- ^ "Decennial Census of Population and Housing by Decades". US Census Bureau.
- ^ a b "P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2010: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) - South Chicago Heights, Illinois". United States Census Bureau.
- ^ a b "P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) - South Chicago Heights, Illinois". United States Census Bureau.
- ^ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved June 28, 2022.
- ^ "RTA System Map" (PDF). Retrieved February 1, 2024.
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