Preston Heights, Illinois Population 2022
Preston Heights is a city located in Illinois. Preston Heights has a 2020 population of 2,962. Preston Heights is currently growing at a rate of 1.09% annually and its population has increased by 2.21% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,898 in 2010.
The average household income in Preston Heights is $67,089 with a poverty rate of 31.59%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $953 per month, and the median house value is $118,000. The median age in Preston Heights is 34.3 years, 31.9 years for males, and 35.9 years for females.
Preston Heights Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Preston Heightswas:
- Black or African American: 43.06%
- White: 37.68%
- Other race: 12.26%
- Two or more races: 6.72%
- Asian: 0.28%
- Native American: 0.00%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.00%
Population by Race
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 953 | 37.68% |
| Black or African American | 1,089 | 43.06% |
| Asian | 7 | 0.28% |
| Some Other Race | 310 | 12.26% |
| Two or More Races | 170 | 6.72% |
Preston Heights Population Pyramid 2022
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 964 | 2.6 | 49.9 |
| Married | 282 | 3.58 | 79.4 |
| Male | 75 | 4.53 | 26.7 |
| Female | 214 | 3.16 | 41.1 |
| Non Family | 393 | 1.22 | 37.9 |
3.43
Average Family Size
2.6
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 178 | 10.50% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 252 | 14.87% |
| High School Graduate | 639 | 37.70% |
| Some College | 360 | 21.24% |
| Associates Degree | 82 | 4.84% |
| Bachelors Degree | 133 | 7.85% |
| Graduate Degree | 51 | 3.01% |
Preston Heights Educational Attainment by Race
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 803 | 632 | 121 |
| White | 473 | 397 | 48 |
| 2+ Races | 36 | 24 | 3 |
| Other Race | 229 | 104 | 12 |
| Hispanic | 376 | 205 | 12 |
| Asian | 7 | 7 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 15.07%.
Preston Heights Language by Age
Preston Heights Language
77.59% of Preston Heights residents speak only English, while 22.41% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 21.86% of the population.
Preston Heights Poverty by Race
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 7 | 7 | 100.00% |
| Hispanic | 688 | 322 | 46.80% |
| Black | 1,089 | 350 | 32.14% |
| White | 610 | 108 | 17.70% |
| Other | 75 | NaN% | |
| Multiple | 170 | 26 | 15.29% |
31.59%
Overall Poverty Rate
29.86%
Male Poverty Rate
33.21%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Preston Heights
The race most likely to be in poverty in Preston Heights is Asian, with 100.00% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Preston Heights is Multiple, with 15.29% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.17%. Among those working part-time, it was 42.05%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 34.88%.
Preston Heights Marital Status
Marriage Rates
33.4%
Overall Marriage Rate
34.9%
Male Marriage Rate
32.1%
Female Marriage Rate
Preston Heights Married by Age and Sex
Preston Heights Marriage
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 55-64.
Preston Heights Marital Status by Race
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 43 | 6.05% |
| Black | 57 | 6.70% |
| 2+ Races | 3 | 3.49% |
Preston Heights Veterans by Education
6.80%
Veteran Poverty Rate
33.01%
Veteran Disability Rate
60.9%
Labor Force Participation
56%
Employment Rate
8%
Unemployment Rate
Origin of Non-Citizens
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
70.66%
Born in Preston Heights
87.07%
Native Born
12.93%
Foreign Born
11.47%
Non Citizen
1.46%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
87.07% of Preston Heights residents were born in the United States, with 70.66% having been born in Illinois. 11.47% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 2,575 | 0.00% | |
| 2011 | 2,607 | 32 | 1.24% |
| 2012 | 2,639 | 32 | 1.23% |
| 2013 | 2,671 | 32 | 1.21% |
| 2014 | 2,703 | 32 | 1.20% |
| 2015 | 2,735 | 32 | 1.18% |
| 2016 | 2,767 | 32 | 1.17% |
| 2017 | 2,799 | 32 | 1.16% |
| 2018 | 2,831 | 32 | 1.14% |
| 2019 | 2,863 | 32 | 1.13% |
| 2020 | 2,898 | 35 | 1.22% |
| 2021 | 2,930 | 32 | 1.10% |
| 2022 | 2,962 | 32 | 1.09% |