Calumet Park, Illinois
Calumet Park, Illinois
DeYoung, Illinois | ||
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Village | ||
ZIP code(s) 60643, 60827 | ||
Area code(s) | 708 | |
Geocode | 17-10513 | |
FIPS code | 17-10513 | |
Website | calumetparkvillage |
Calumet Park (formerly DeYoung) is a village in Cook County, Illinois. The population was 7,025 at the 2020 census.[3]
On May 13, 2010, Mayor Joseph DuPar and the Village Board approved renaming 127th Street as Obama Drive, in honor of the
Geography
Calumet Park is located at 41°39′56″N 87°39′29″W / 41.66556°N 87.65806°W (41.665602, -87.658139).[4]
According to the 2021 census gazetteer files, Calumet Park has a total area of 1.15 square miles (2.98 km2), of which 1.12 square miles (2.90 km2) (or 96.88%) is land and 0.04 square miles (0.10 km2) (or 3.12%) is water.[5]
Demographics
Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
---|---|---|---|
1920 | 1,237 | — | |
1930 | 1,429 | 15.5% | |
1940 | 1,593 | 11.5% | |
1950 | 2,500 | 56.9% | |
1960 | 8,448 | 237.9% | |
1970 | 10,069 | 19.2% | |
1980 | 8,788 | −12.7% | |
1990 | 8,418 | −4.2% | |
2000 | 8,516 | 1.2% | |
2010 | 7,835 | −8.0% | |
2020 | 7,025 | −10.3% | |
U.S. Decennial Census[6] 2010[7] 2020[8] |
As of the
There were 3,256 households, out of which 30.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 23.68% were married couples living together, 30.41% had a female householder with no husband present, and 39.40% were non-families. 37.04% of all households were made up of individuals, and 10.23% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.48 and the average family size was 2.57.
The village's age distribution consisted of 23.9% under the age of 18, 8.0% from 18 to 24, 23.5% from 25 to 44, 27.5% from 45 to 64, and 17.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40.9 years. For every 100 females, there were 84.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 80.4 males.
The median income for a household in the village was $50,049, and the median income for a family was $60,689. Males had a median income of $41,402 versus $32,665 for females. The
Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic) | Pop 2000[10] | Pop 2010[7] | Pop 2020[8] | % 2000 | % 2010 | % 2020 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
White alone (NH)
|
720 | 322 | 186 | 8.45% | 4.11% | 2.65% |
Black or African American alone (NH)
|
7,036 | 6,893 | 6,230 | 82.62% | 87.98% | 88.68% |
Alaska Native alone (NH)
|
13 | 6 | 9 | 0.15% | 0.08% | 0.13% |
Asian alone (NH) | 6 | 24 | 5 | 0.07% | 0.31% | 0.07% |
Pacific Islander alone (NH) | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0.01% | 0.03% | 0.00% |
Some Other Race alone (NH) | 9 | 6 | 37 | 0.11% | 0.08% | 0.53% |
Mixed Race/Multi-Racial (NH) | 72 | 46 | 105 | 0.85% | 0.59% | 1.49% |
Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 659 | 536 | 453 | 7.74% | 6.84% | 6.45% |
Total | 8,516 | 7,835 | 7,025 | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% |
Government
Calumet Park is located in Elementary School District #132, High School District #218, and Moraine Valley Community College District #524.[11]
Calumet Park is divided between two congressional districts. The area east of
Transportation
The
Pace and CTA provide bus service connecting Calumet Park to destinations across the Southland.[12]
Notable people
- Charles Krezwick (born 1947), member of the Illinois House of Representatives from 2012 to 2013. He served as a village trustee and acting mayor of Calumet Park in the late 1970s.[13]
- Marty Russo (born 1944), member of the United States House of Representatives from 1975 to 1993. He lived in Calumet Park at the time of his first election.[14]
- Juice Wrld (1998–2019), rapper and singer-songwriter. He was a childhood resident of Calumet Park.[15]
References
- ^ "Biographical Information". Archived from the original on February 22, 2013. Retrieved October 15, 2012.
- ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 15, 2022.
- ^ "Calumet Park village, Illinois". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 26, 2022.
- ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
- ^ Bureau, US Census. "Gazetteer Files". Census.gov. Retrieved June 29, 2022.
- US Census Bureau.
- ^ a b "P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2010: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Calumet Park, Illinois". United States Census Bureau.
- ^ a b "P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Calumet Park, Illinois". United States Census Bureau.
- ^ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved June 28, 2022.
- ^ "P004: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2000: DEC Summary File 1 – Calumet Park, Illinois". United States Census Bureau.
- ^ Orr, David, ed. (2015). "Worth and Calumet Townships" (PDF). Cook County Clerk. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 18, 2021. Retrieved July 14, 2021.
- ^ "RTA System Map" (PDF). Retrieved January 30, 2024.
- ^ White, Jesse, ed. (2012). Illinois Blue Book 2011-2012 (PDF). Springfield, Illinois: Illinois Secretary of State. p. 78. Archived from the original (PDF) on May 7, 2012. Retrieved April 27, 2023.
- ^ Branegan, James (September 19, 1974). "Local boy outshines Dem heavy". Chicago Tribune – via ProQuest.
- ^ Ware, Tajah (March 1, 2018). "Juice WRLD Interview". Elevator Magazine. Retrieved April 27, 2023.