Alsip, Illinois Population 2024

17,933

Alsip Demographics

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

  • White: 58.45%
  • Black or African American: 23.14%
  • Two or more races: 8.3%
  • Other race: 7.31%
  • Asian: 1.89%
  • Native American: 0.91%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
6.5 sq mi
Density (mi²)
2,747.10/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-5.58% (-1,060)
The current population of Alsip, Illinois is 17,933 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 18,993.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White11,02858.45%
Black or African American4,36623.14%
Two or more races1,5658.3%
Other race1,3797.31%
Asian3561.89%
Native American1720.91%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Alsip Population by Race

Alsip Population Pyramid 2024

Alsip Median Age

39.5

Total

36.5

Male

43.4

Female

Alsip Adults

There are 14,424 adults, (3,387 of whom are seniors) in Alsip.

Alsip Age Dependency

70.9

Age Dependency Ratio

30.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

40.2

Child Dependency Ratio

Alsip Sex Ratio

Female9,59050.83%
Male9,27649.17%

Alsip Population by Age

Alsip Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All7,6832.4563.336.7
Non Family3,1571.125149
Married3,0423.4985.314.7
Female1,2113.135.964.1
Male2733.3682.117.9

3.31

Average Family Size

2.45

Average Household Size

63.3%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Alsip Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade9267.2%
Associates Degree1,28710.01%
Bachelors Degree1,55612.11%
Graduate Degree1,2079.39%
High School Graduate4,23232.93%
Less Than 9th Grade5274.1%
Some College3,11824.26%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Alsip Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Alsip Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White6,6516,0821,240
Black2,7572,520590
Hispanic2,6702,117602
2+ Races1,049783192
Other Race746520141
Asian320320161
Native American48360

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 50.31%.

Alsip Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$61,462$59,936$62,000
Graduate Degree$66,955$0$66,720
High School Graduate$38,550$53,219$29,010
Less Than 9th Grade$37,633$39,016$30,208
Overall$51,434$54,865$48,005
Some College$51,808$52,384$49,199

$51,434

Average Earnings

$54,865

Average Male

$48,005

Average Female

Alsip Earnings by Educational Attainment

Alsip Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Alsip Language

79.91% of Alsip residents speak only English, while 20.09% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 14.35% of the population.

Alsip Language

Alsip Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White8,58290910.59%
Black4,31269716.16%
Hispanic4,8692074.25%
Other1,37316912.31%
Multiple1,5651157.35%

10.57%

Overall Poverty Rate

9.83%

Male Poverty Rate

11.29%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Alsip

The race most likely to be in poverty in Alsip is Black, with 16.16% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Alsip is Hispanic, with 4.25% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.54%. Among those working part-time, it was 8.81%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 18.93%.

Alsip Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade20.99%
High School11%
Some College5.46%
Bachelors or Greater3.8%

Alsip Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed46.84%
Female Unemployed43.41%
Female Employed3.36%
Male Employed2.22%

Alsip Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Alsip Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$93,261$100,073
Households$63,131$80,564
Married Families$113,376$-999,999,999
Non Families$39,814$49,902

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Alsip Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

43.6%

Overall Marriage Rate

46.1%

Male Marriage Rate

41.3%

Female Marriage Rate

Alsip Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Alsip 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 55-64.

Alsip Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Alsip Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

760

Number of Veterans

739

Male Veterans

21

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam265
Korea177
First Gulf War111
Second Gulf War96
World War II39

Alsip Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+315
65 to 74209
35 to 54115
55 to 6478
18 to 3443

Alsip Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White5576.29%
Black1584.89%
Hispanic591.87%
2+ Races353.14%
Other Race101.18%

Alsip Veterans by Race

Alsip Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

1.18%

Veteran Poverty Rate

30.13%

Veteran Disability Rate

Alsip Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

65.5%

Labor Force Participation

61.1%

Employment Rate

6.7%

Unemployment Rate

Alsip Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Alsip Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Alsip 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

77.92%

Born in Alsip

90.23%

Native Born

9.77%

Foreign Born

3.91%

Non Citizen

5.86%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

90.23% of Alsip residents were born in the United States, with 77.92% having been born in Illinois. 3.91% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Alsip Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202916,608-265-1.57%
202816,873-265-1.55%
202717,138-265-1.52%
202617,403-265-1.5%
202517,668-265-1.48%
202417,933-265-1.46%
202318,198-128-0.7%
202218,326-312-1.67%
202118,638-355-1.87%
202018,9933021.62%
201918,691-153-0.81%
201818,844-192-1.01%
201719,036-169-0.88%
201619,205-134-0.69%
201519,339-93-0.48%
201419,432-25-0.13%
201319,457340.18%
201219,423690.36%
201119,354680.35%
201019,28600%
200019,7251,4988.22%
199018,2271,0936.38%
198017,1345,52647.61%
197011,6087,838207.9%
19603,770-12,838-77.3%

Alsip Population by Year