Justice, Illinois Population 2024

11,830

Justice is a city located in Cook County Illinois. Justice has a 2024 population of 11,830. Justice is currently declining at a rate of -1.53% annually and its population has decreased by -5.87% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 12,568 in 2020.

The average household income in Justice is $79,012 with a poverty rate of 21.91%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Justice is 31.1 years, 29.9 years for males, and 33.2 years for females.

Justice Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Justice was:

  • White: 59.13%
  • Black or African American: 21.64%
  • Two or more races: 9.12%
  • Other race: 6.99%
  • Asian: 2.77%
  • Native American: 0.36%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
2.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)
4,165.90/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-5.87% (-738)
The current population of Justice, Illinois is 11,830 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 12,568.

Justice, Illinois Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White7,40659.13%
Black or African American2,71021.64%
Two or more races1,1429.12%
Other race8756.99%
Asian3472.77%
Native American450.36%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Justice Population by Race

Justice Population Pyramid 2024

Justice Median Age

31.1

Total

29.9

Male

33.2

Female

Justice Adults

There are 9,579 adults, (1,417 of whom are seniors) in Justice.

Justice Age Dependency

53.5

Age Dependency Ratio

17.4

Old Age Dependency Ratio

36.1

Child Dependency Ratio

Justice Sex Ratio

Female6,49251.83%
Male6,03348.17%

Justice Population by Age

Justice Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All4,5112.7852.847.2
Married2,0773.4765.634.4
Non Family1,4891.446.153.9
Female7943.5329.670.4
Male1512.9164.935.1

3.32

Average Family Size

2.78

Average Household Size

52.8%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Justice Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
Less Than 9th Grade3875.1%
9th to 12th Grade5937.81%
High School Graduate2,63434.69%
Some College1,83024.1%
Associates Degree88811.7%
Bachelors Degree88011.59%
Graduate Degree3805.01%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Justice Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Justice Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White4,6993,933851
Black1,4711,42190
Hispanic1,2161,052198
Other Race51643595
2+ Races43337574
Asian159159100
Native American12120

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 62.89%.

Justice Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Overall$44,255$49,315$37,206
Less Than 9th Grade$23,021$40,921$16,895
High School Graduate$42,850$55,714$31,705
Some College$45,674$47,107$40,882
Bachelors Degree$39,034$41,923$38,466
Graduate Degree$77,731$100,903$61,941

$44,255

Average Earnings

$49,315

Average Male

$37,206

Average Female

Justice Earnings by Educational Attainment

Justice Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Justice Language

53.8% of Justice residents speak only English, while 46.2% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 21.94% of the population.

Justice Language

Justice Poverty by Race

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White6,6471,51922.85%
Black2,71085831.66%
Hispanic2,48536714.77%
Multiple1,14290.79%

21.91%

Overall Poverty Rate

20.69%

Male Poverty Rate

23.04%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Justice

The race most likely to be in poverty in Justice is Black, with 31.66% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Justice is Multiple, with 0.79% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.83%. Among those working part-time, it was 27.99%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 27.05%.

Justice Poverty

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Rate
Poverty
High School21.72%
Less Than 9th Grade21.53%
Bachelors or Greater13.02%
Some College10.89%

Justice Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed40.11%
Male Unemployed33.33%
Female Employed10.78%
Male Employed10.35%

Justice Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Justice Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Households$60,083$79,012
Families$80,000$90,636
Married Families$92,047$-999,999,999
Non Families$41,174$50,770

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Justice Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

44.3%

Overall Marriage Rate

46.7%

Male Marriage Rate

42.1%

Female Marriage Rate

Justice Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Justice Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Justice Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Justice Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

257

Number of Veterans

246

Male Veterans

11

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam105
First Gulf War30
Second Gulf War21
Korea19
World War II0

Justice Veterans by War

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Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7494
55 to 6462
75+50
35 to 5444
18 to 347

Justice Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White2083.7%
Black492.39%
Hispanic120.63%

Justice Veterans by Race

Justice Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

4.28%

Veteran Poverty Rate

37.74%

Veteran Disability Rate

Justice Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

69%

Labor Force Participation

65.6%

Employment Rate

5%

Unemployment Rate

Justice Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Justice Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Justice Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

64.93%

Born in Justice

74.4%

Native Born

25.6%

Foreign Born

10.01%

Non Citizen

15.58%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

74.4% of Justice residents were born in the United States, with 64.93% having been born in Illinois. 10.01% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Justice Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
202910,907-185-1.67%
202811,092-184-1.63%
202711,276-185-1.61%
202611,461-184-1.58%
202511,645-185-1.56%
202411,830-184-1.53%
202312,014-185-1.52%
202212,199-166-1.34%
202112,365-203-1.62%
202012,568-17-0.14%
201912,585-90-0.71%
201812,675-121-0.95%
201712,796-104-0.81%
201612,900-87-0.67%
201512,987-56-0.43%
201413,043-15-0.11%
201313,058240.18%
201213,034380.29%
201112,996700.54%
201012,9267336.01%
200012,1931,0569.48%
199011,1375855.54%
198010,5521,07911.39%
19709,4736,670237.96%
19602,80300%
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Justice Population by Year