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Alsip, IL

Demographic and economic profile of Alsip, IL, sourced from the US Census Bureau (American Community Survey) via Data USA.

Population

18,650

Census ACS · as of 2023

Median Household Income

$66,585

Data USA · as of 2024

Median Age

39.1 yrs

Data USA · as of 2024

Population Growth (5-year)

-2.8% since 2018

Alsip lost population at this rate over the prior 5-year ACS5 window.

Demographics

Race & Ethnicity

  • White Alone8,423 (45.3%)
  • Black or African American Alone4,518 (24.3%)
  • Some Other Race Alone2,147 (11.6%)
  • Two Races Including Some Other Race1,987 (10.7%)
  • Two Races Excluding Some Other Race, & Three or More Races801 (4.3%)
  • Asian Alone419 (2.3%)

Data USA · as of 2024

Top Languages Spoken at Home

  1. 1.Spanish3,235
  2. 2.Arabic184
  3. 3.Other Indo-European152
  4. 4.Tagalog (incl. Filipino)129
  5. 5.Russian, Polish, or other Slavic113

Census ACS · as of 2023

Population Under 18

24.4%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Working-Age (18–64)

58.1%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Population 65 and Over

17.6%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Foreign-Born Population

11.2%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Veterans

666

Census ACS · as of 2023

Economy

GDP per Capita

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Per Capita Income

$34,222

Census ACS · as of 2023

Unemployment Rate

7.6%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Poverty Rate

11.4%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Top Industries

  1. 1.Educational Services & Health Care1,927
  2. 2.Retail Trade1,251
  3. 3.Manufacturing1,063
  4. 4.Transportation, Warehousing, & Utilities992
  5. 5.Professional, Scientific, & Management719

Census ACS · as of 2023

Top Occupations

  1. 1.Management, Business, Science, & Arts Occupations2,955
  2. 2.Sales & Office Occupations2,314
  3. 3.Production, Transportation, & Material Moving Occupations1,267
  4. 4.Service Occupations1,196
  5. 5.Natural Resources, Construction, & Maintenance Occupations970

Data USA · as of 2024

Specialized Industries (Location Quotient)

  1. 1.Transportation, Warehousing, & Utilities (LQ 1.93×)992
  2. 2.Wholesale Trade (LQ 1.37×)277
  3. 3.Retail Trade (LQ 1.31×)1,251
  4. 4.Manufacturing (LQ 1.21×)1,063
  5. 5.Construction (LQ 1.14×)693

Census ACS · as of 2023

Housing

Median Home Value

$208,700

Census ACS · as of 2023

Median Gross Rent

$1,102/mo

Census ACS · as of 2023

Homeownership Rate

65.2%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Home Value Distribution

  • $200,000 to $249,9991,233 (24.3%)
  • $250,000 to $299,999910 (17.9%)
  • $175,000 to $199,999687 (13.5%)
  • $300,000 to $399,999523 (10.3%)
  • $150,000 to $174,999480 (9.5%)
  • $100,000 to $124,999297 (5.9%)

Census ACS · as of 2023

Education

Bachelor's Degree or Higher

21.3%

Census ACS · as of 2023

High School Diploma or Higher

88.3%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Workforce

Labor Force Participation

65.0%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Median Worker Earnings

$42,788

Census ACS · as of 2023

Mean Commute Time

29.7 min

Census ACS · as of 2023

Households Without a Vehicle

6.5%

Census ACS · as of 2023

How People Get to Work

  • Drove Alone6,496 (75.8%)
  • Carpooled691 (8.1%)
  • Worked at Home677 (7.9%)
  • Public Transit342 (4.0%)
  • Walked240 (2.8%)
  • Taxi, Motorcycle, or Other84 (1.0%)

Census ACS · as of 2023

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Data: US Census Bureau American Community Survey, served via Data USA and the Census Bureau API. See each metric tile for the specific dataset.