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Cook, Illinois

Cook County, Illinois · ACS 2024 5-year estimates · CBP 2023

CountyLarge metro coreHigh densityCook County · 944.9 sq mi

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Key statistics vs peer group
Metric2010–2025CookPeer medianPctileSource
Population5,182,0902,952,08882
Population change (10 yr)-0.9%5.3%0
Median household income$83,498$87,71836
Poverty rate13.5%13.3%45
Bachelor's degree or higher42.7%36.1%73
Housing unit change (10 yr)4.6%8.7%0
Median owner-occupied home value$324,500$640,55018
Median gross rent$1,435$1,8679
Housing vacancy rate7.7%7.9%45
Worked from home18.9%16.4%73
Population, 2010–2025
CookPeer median
Median household income, 2010–2025
CookPeer median
Change between releases
Metric2010201820182025Peer median, latest span
Population+1.0%
Housing units+0.7%
Median household income+15.1%
Median owner-occupied home value-10.8%
Median gross rent+21.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher+14.5%
Worked from home+27.2%
Poverty rate-0.8%
Establishment density · Cook County, per 10k residents
Restaurants & bars23.6US 21.3above US rate
Grocery & food retail5.4US 4.8above US rate
Other retail0.0US n/anot published
Personal & repair services9.9US 8.1above US rate
Professional & technical services37.0US 29.5above US rate
Ambulatory health care23.6US 21.0above US rate
Arts, entertainment & recreation4.4US 5.0below US rate
Accommodation1.0US 2.1below US rate
Construction20.7US 24.3below US rate
Manufacturing0.0US n/anot published
Peer snapshot · 10 places
PlaceSimilarityPopulationPop change 10yIncomeBA or higher
San Diego, CA563,288,774+3.3%$106,26843.2%
Los Angeles, CA549,808,667$90,11236.0%
Kings, NY522,631,580+2.4%$80,26342.1%
Orange, CA513,165,820+2.6%$116,28944.1%
Miami-Dade, FL472,738,356+5.3%$71,75334.4%
Queens, NY462,323,052+1.9%$86,13636.1%
Maricopa, AZ454,559,748+15.5%$89,30036.7%
Harris, TX444,838,303+13.3%$74,98334.2%
Dallas, TX432,621,179+7.0%$76,54735.7%
Riverside, CA412,478,600+9.3%$93,07425.6%