Niles township is located in Cook County Illinois. Niles township has a 2024 population of 106,816. Niles township is currently declining at a rate of -0.68% annually and its population has decreased by -4.72% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 112,103 in 2020.
The average household income in Niles township is $121,763 with a poverty rate of 8.11%. The median age in Niles township is 44.1 years: 41.9 years for males, and 46.3 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Niles township was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 63,604 | 57.31% |
| Asian | 28,917 | 26.05% |
| Black or African American | 7,477 | 6.74% |
| Two or more races | 6,826 | 6.15% |
| Other race | 3,712 | 3.34% |
| Native American | 385 | 0.35% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 66 | 0.06% |
White
Asian
Black or African American
Two or more races
Other race
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 40,189 | 2.72 | 78 | 22 |
| Married | 23,164 | 3.31 | 85.7 | 14.3 |
| Non Family | 10,873 | 1.1 | 68.9 | 31.1 |
| Female | 3,967 | 3.3 | 64 | 36 |
| Male | 2,185 | 3.39 | 66.5 | 33.5 |
3.28
Average Family Size
2.72
Average Household Size
78.0%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 2,901 | 3.68% |
| Associates Degree | 5,082 | 6.44% |
| Bachelors Degree | 24,623 | 31.2% |
| Graduate Degree | 15,641 | 19.82% |
| High School Graduate | 14,375 | 18.21% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 4,137 | 5.24% |
| Some College | 12,171 | 15.42% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 44,692 | 41,448 | 22,731 |
| Asian | 20,948 | 18,700 | 12,685 |
| Hispanic | 6,451 | 5,370 | 2,159 |
| Black | 4,781 | 4,453 | 1,476 |
| 2+ Races | 3,440 | 3,209 | 1,691 |
| Other Race | 2,293 | 1,837 | 863 |
| Native American | 205 | 113 | 36 |
| Islander | 58 | 58 | 37 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among islander people with a rate of 63.79%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $66,832 | $75,533 | $53,412 |
| Graduate Degree | $87,926 | $107,472 | $77,806 |
| High School Graduate | $37,701 | $44,196 | $30,522 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $30,420 | $38,750 | $22,431 |
| Overall | $53,418 | $60,851 | $46,432 |
| Some College | $46,000 | $50,371 | $39,241 |
$53,418
Average Earnings
$60,851
Average Male
$46,432
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
51.5% of Niles township residents speak only English, while 48.5% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 22.04% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 58,539 | 4,182 | 7.14% |
| Asian | 28,816 | 2,439 | 8.46% |
| Black | 7,128 | 1,368 | 19.19% |
| Hispanic | 10,749 | 741 | 6.89% |
| Other | 3,668 | 182 | 4.96% |
| Multiple | 6,791 | 180 | 2.65% |
| Native | 385 | 173 | 44.94% |
8.11%
Overall Poverty Rate
7.75%
Male Poverty Rate
8.46%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Niles township is Native, with 44.94% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Niles township is Multiple, with 2.65% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.99%. Among those working part-time, it was 8.23%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 14.79%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 15.53% |
| High School | 11.99% |
| Some College | 8.63% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 4.39% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 16.71% |
| Male Unemployed | 12.77% |
| Male Employed | 3.34% |
| Female Employed | 3.07% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $114,639 | $141,457 |
| Households | $92,692 | $121,763 |
| Married Families | $127,726 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $49,223 | $64,414 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
57.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
59.4%
Male Marriage Rate
54.9%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
2,480
Number of Veterans
2,379
Male Veterans
101
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 958 |
| Second Gulf War | 382 |
| Korea | 247 |
| World War II | 196 |
| First Gulf War | 134 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 1,191 |
| 65 to 74 | 584 |
| 35 to 54 | 414 |
| 55 to 64 | 161 |
| 18 to 34 | 130 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,951 | 3.84% |
| Asian | 280 | 1.21% |
| Hispanic | 251 | 3.36% |
| Black | 193 | 3.68% |
| 2+ Races | 43 | 1.08% |
| Other Race | 13 | 0.48% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
4.37%
Veteran Poverty Rate
34.06%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
60.5%
Labor Force Participation
57.2%
Employment Rate
5.3%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
50.04%
Born in Niles township
62.87%
Native Born
37.13%
Foreign Born
9.1%
Non Citizen
28.03%
Naturalized
62.87% of Niles township residents were born in the United States, with 50.04% having been born in Illinois. 9.1% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 103,181 | -727 | -0.7% |
| 2028 | 103,908 | -727 | -0.69% |
| 2027 | 104,635 | -727 | -0.69% |
| 2026 | 105,362 | -727 | -0.69% |
| 2025 | 106,089 | -727 | -0.68% |
| 2024 | 106,816 | -727 | -0.68% |
| 2023 | 107,543 | -727 | -0.67% |
| 2022 | 108,270 | -1,792 | -1.63% |
| 2021 | 110,062 | -2,041 | -1.82% |
| 2020 | 112,103 | 9,268 | 9.01% |
| 2019 | 102,835 | -778 | -0.75% |
| 2018 | 103,613 | -1,031 | -0.99% |
| 2017 | 104,644 | -922 | -0.87% |
| 2016 | 105,566 | -689 | -0.65% |
| 2015 | 106,255 | -459 | -0.43% |
| 2014 | 106,714 | -100 | -0.09% |
| 2013 | 106,814 | 173 | 0.16% |
| 2012 | 106,641 | 311 | 0.29% |
| 2011 | 106,330 | 347 | 0.33% |
| 2010 | 105,983 | 0 | 0% |