Zip Code 61244

23,239

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White15,39566.25%
Black or African American3,89816.77%
Two or more races1,8257.85%
Other race1,3565.84%
Asian7323.15%
Native American250.11%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander80.03%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

61244 Population by Race

61244 Population Pyramid 2024

61244 Median Age

40.3

Total

39.5

Male

41.7

Female

61244 Adults

There are 17,675 adults, (4,142 of whom are seniors) in 61244.

61244 Age Dependency

71.7

Age Dependency Ratio

30.6

Old Age Dependency Ratio

41.1

Child Dependency Ratio

61244 Sex Ratio

Female11,92351.31%
Male11,31648.69%

61244 Population by Age

61244 Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All9,2632.3568.331.7
Married4,0663.1288.511.5
Non Family3,4381.1455.045.0
Female1,3302.9944.255.8
Male4292.8157.842.2

3.00

Average Family Size

2.35

Average Household Size

68.3%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

61244 Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1,0816.81%
Associates Degree1,62210.22%
Bachelors Degree2,12413.38%
Graduate Degree1,0406.55%
High School Graduate5,02431.66%
Less Than 9th Grade1,0956.9%
Some College3,88324.47%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

61244 Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

61244 Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White10,6019,7902,452
Black2,3141,576172
Hispanic2,1971,779213
2+ Races825716218
Other Race71153091
Asian474291166
Native American25178
Islander888

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 100%.

61244 Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$54,384$60,883$39,228
Graduate Degree$71,667$99,219$67,366
High School Graduate$34,788$46,394$25,375
Less Than 9th Grade$34,760$31,563$35,355
Overall$42,384$53,394$35,147
Some College$44,938$58,178$35,468

$42,384

Average Earnings

$53,394

Average Male

$35,147

Average Female

61244 Earnings by Educational Attainment

61244 Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

61244 Language

78.18% of 61244 residents speak only English, while 21.82% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 10.96% of the population.

61244 Language

61244 Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White13,1241,37810.5%
Hispanic4,01894623.54%
Multiple1,67265939.41%
Black3,13247915.29%
Other1,34534225.43%

14.49%

Overall Poverty Rate

13.97%

Male Poverty Rate

14.94%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in 61244

The race most likely to be in poverty in 61244 is Multiple, with 39.41% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in 61244 is White, with 10.5% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.78%. Among those working part-time, it was 22.31%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 18.1%.

61244 Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade27.71%
High School14.92%
Some College10.42%
Bachelors or Greater1.68%

61244 Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed43.72%
Female Unemployed23.15%
Female Employed12.51%
Male Employed7.79%

61244 Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

61244 Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$82,059$87,299
Households$62,058$72,214
Married Families$94,898-
Non Families$39,081$44,432

mean

median

Income by Household Type

61244 Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

47.2%

Overall Marriage Rate

47.5%

Male Marriage Rate

46.9%

Female Marriage Rate

61244 Married by Age and Sex

male

female

61244 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.

61244 Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

61244 Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

1,379

Number of Veterans

1,262

Male Veterans

117

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam497
First Gulf War260
Second Gulf War256
Korea59
World War II16

61244 Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 54389
65 to 74361
75+256
55 to 64252
18 to 34121

61244 Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1,0598.47%
Hispanic2559.14%
2+ Races24222.64%
Black782.92%

61244 Veterans by Race

61244 Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

12.8%

Veteran Poverty Rate

24.85%

Veteran Disability Rate

61244 Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

58.5%

Labor Force Participation

56.0%

Employment Rate

3.9%

Unemployment Rate

61244 Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

61244 Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

61244 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

63.39%

Born in 61244

86.82%

Native Born

13.18%

Foreign Born

7.38%

Non Citizen

5.81%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

86.82% of 61244 residents were born in the United States, with 63.39% having been born in . 7.38% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Africa.

61244 Place of Birth