Bloom Township, Cook County, Illinois

Coordinates: 41°31′02″N 87°36′03″W / 41.51722°N 87.60083°W / 41.51722; -87.60083
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Bloom Township
CDT)
ZIP codes
60411, 60422, 60425, 60430, 60438, 60461, 60466, 60475, 60476
FIPS code17-031-06561
Websitewww.bloomtownship.org

Bloom Township is one of 29

2020 census, its population was 86,018 and it contained 33,964 housing units.[1]

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, Bloom Township covers an area of 46.7 square miles (121.0 km2); of this, 46.4 square miles (120.3 km2) is land and 0.27 square miles (0.7 km2), or 0.59 percent, is water.[2]

Cities, towns, villages

Unincorporated Towns

Adjacent townships

Cemeteries

The township contains these six cemeteries: Assumption, Bloom Presbyterian, Calvary, Mount Glenwood Memory Gardens, Saint James Catholic and Saint Pauls Evangelical Lutheran.

Major highways

Airports and landing strips

  • Lansing Municipal Airport
  • Mulderink Heliport
  • Raeco Heliport

Lakes

  • Sauk Lake

Landmarks

  • Cook County Forest Preserves

Demographics

As of the

Latino
of any race were 22.47% of the population.

There were 30,840 households, out of which 33.10% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 38.95% were married couples living together, 23.83% had a female householder with no spouse present, and 30.46% were non-families. 27.30% of all households were made up of individuals, and 12.00% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.84 and the average family size was 3.48.

The township's age distribution consisted of 25.6% under the age of 18, 9.6% from 18 to 24, 23.4% from 25 to 44, 25.7% from 45 to 64, and 15.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37.6 years. For every 100 females, there were 89.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 85.8 males.

The median income for a household in the township was $57,108, and the median income for a family was $69,840. Males had a median income of $40,830 versus $31,717 for females. The

poverty line
, including 27.5% of those under age 18 and 12.5% of those age 65 or over.

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
200093,901
201090,922−3.2%
202086,018−5.4%
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

Political districts

References

  • "Bloom Township, Cook County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved January 10, 2010.
  • United States Census Bureau 2007 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
  • United States National Atlas
  1. ^ a b "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved January 22, 2023.
  2. ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Bloom township, Cook County, Illinois". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved March 20, 2013.
  3. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.

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