Skokie, Illinois Population 2022
Skokie is a city located in Cook County Illinois. Skokie has a 2020 population of 68,432. Skokie is currently growing at a rate of 0.45% annually and its population has increased by 0.90% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 67,824 in 2010.
The average household income in Skokie is $100,654 with a poverty rate of 9.68%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $1,269 per month, and the median house value is $324,200. The median age in Skokie is 43.7 years, 42.7 years for males, and 45.2 years for females.
Skokie Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Skokiewas:
- White: 55.06%
- Asian: 26.68%
- Black or African American: 10.08%
- Two or more races: 5.58%
- Other race: 2.21%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.21%
- Native American: 0.18%
Population by Race
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 34,854 | 55.06% |
| Black or African American | 6,380 | 10.08% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 112 | 0.18% |
| Asian | 16,889 | 26.68% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 132 | 0.21% |
| Some Other Race | 1,401 | 2.21% |
| Two or More Races | 3,532 | 5.58% |
Skokie Population Pyramid 2022
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 22,503 | 2.78 | 72.2 |
| Married | 12,530 | 3.41 | 81 |
| Male | 1,148 | 3.34 | 63.3 |
| Female | 2,528 | 3.55 | 52.4 |
| Non Family | 6,297 | 1.12 | 64.3 |
3.37
Average Family Size
2.78
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 2,432 | 5.49% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 1,636 | 3.70% |
| High School Graduate | 7,944 | 17.95% |
| Some College | 7,173 | 16.20% |
| Associates Degree | 3,054 | 6.90% |
| Bachelors Degree | 13,647 | 30.83% |
| Graduate Degree | 8,381 | 18.93% |
Skokie Educational Attainment by Race
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Islander | 106 | 106 | 96 |
| Asian | 11,954 | 10,437 | 6,697 |
| White | 23,597 | 21,912 | 12,313 |
| 2+ Races | 1,568 | 1,472 | 815 |
| Black | 3,901 | 3,755 | 1,247 |
| Hispanic | 3,738 | 3,091 | 1,095 |
| Other Race | 750 | 580 | 208 |
| Native American | 47 | 38 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among islander people with a rate of 90.57%.
$42,611
Average Earnings
$47,582
Average Male
$38,117
Average Female
Skokie Language by Age
Skokie Language
51.15% of Skokie residents speak only English, while 48.85% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 20.72% of the population.
Skokie Poverty by Race
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native | 112 | 35 | 31.25% |
| Hispanic | 6,674 | 918 | 13.75% |
| Black | 6,280 | 684 | 10.89% |
| White | 30,595 | 3,138 | 10.26% |
| Asian | 16,790 | 1,236 | 7.36% |
| Other | 60 | NaN% | |
| Multiple | 3,531 | 246 | 6.97% |
9.68%
Overall Poverty Rate
8.89%
Male Poverty Rate
10.39%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Skokie
The race most likely to be in poverty in Skokie is Native, with 31.25% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Skokie is Multiple, with 6.97% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.76%. Among those working part-time, it was 9.86%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 17.10%.
Skokie Marital Status
Marriage Rates
55.4%
Overall Marriage Rate
60.1%
Male Marriage Rate
51.5%
Female Marriage Rate
Skokie Married by Age and Sex
Skokie 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 45-54.
Skokie Marital Status by Race
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 822 | 2.94% |
| Black | 173 | 4.01% |
| Asian | 131 | 0.99% |
| Islander | 13 | 11.61% |
| 2+ Races | 10 | 0.51% |
| Hispanic | 44 | 0.97% |
Skokie Veterans by Education
3.84%
Veteran Poverty Rate
31.94%
Veteran Disability Rate
61.5%
Labor Force Participation
58.3%
Employment Rate
5.2%
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
47.19%
Born in Skokie
61.87%
Native Born
38.13%
Foreign Born
12.36%
Non Citizen
25.77%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
61.87% of Skokie residents were born in the United States, with 47.19% having been born in Illinois. 12.36% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1940 | 7,200 | 0.00% | |
| 1950 | 14,832 | 7,632 | 7.49% |
| 1960 | 59,364 | 44,532 | 14.88% |
| 1970 | 68,322 | 8,958 | 1.42% |
| 1980 | 60,278 | -8,044 | -1.24% |
| 1990 | 59,432 | -846 | -0.14% |
| 2000 | 63,348 | 3,916 | 0.64% |
| 2010 | 64,784 | 1,436 | 0.22% |
| 2011 | 65,088 | 304 | 0.47% |
| 2012 | 65,392 | 304 | 0.47% |
| 2013 | 65,696 | 304 | 0.46% |
| 2014 | 66,000 | 304 | 0.46% |
| 2015 | 66,304 | 304 | 0.46% |
| 2016 | 66,608 | 304 | 0.46% |
| 2017 | 66,912 | 304 | 0.46% |
| 2018 | 67,216 | 304 | 0.45% |
| 2019 | 67,520 | 304 | 0.45% |
| 2020 | 67,824 | 304 | 0.45% |
| 2021 | 68,128 | 304 | 0.45% |
| 2022 | 68,432 | 304 | 0.45% |