Alsip, Illinois Population 2024

17,933

Alsip Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Alsip was:

  • White: 51.07%
  • Black or African American: 21.96%
  • Two or more races: 11.83%
  • Other race: 11%
  • Asian: 2.58%
  • Native American: 1.55%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
6.5 sq mi
Density (mi²)
2,747.10/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-5.58% (-1,060)
The current population of Alsip, Illinois is 17,933 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 18,993.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White9,52551.07%
Black or African American4,09521.96%
Two or more races2,20711.83%
Other race2,05111%
Asian4822.58%
Native American2901.55%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Alsip Population by Race

Alsip Population Pyramid 2024

Alsip Median Age

39.5

Total

35.7

Male

43.8

Female

Alsip Adults

There are 14,102 adults, (3,274 of whom are seniors) in Alsip.

Alsip Age Dependency

72.2

Age Dependency Ratio

30.2

Old Age Dependency Ratio

42

Child Dependency Ratio

Alsip Sex Ratio

Female9,74452.25%
Male8,90647.75%

Alsip Population by Age

Alsip Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All7,7802.3965.234.8
Non Family3,1461.1155.544.5
Married2,9163.3689.810.2
Female1,3853.0734.865.2
Male3333.256733

3.21

Average Family Size

2.39

Average Household Size

65.2%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Alsip Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade9177.35%
Associates Degree1,34410.78%
Bachelors Degree1,64613.2%
Graduate Degree1,0098.09%
High School Graduate3,93931.59%
Less Than 9th Grade5454.37%
Some College3,06924.61%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Alsip Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Alsip Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White6,1345,6541,288
Hispanic2,9262,279476
Black2,4632,231525
2+ Races1,3721,064254
Other Race1,197853181
Asian378378217
Native American82580

The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 57.41%.

Alsip Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$67,275$71,838$66,650
Graduate Degree$68,648$0$69,491
High School Graduate$30,945$52,596$27,188
Less Than 9th Grade$36,862$41,000$19,306
Overall$53,131$58,018$44,656
Some College$54,513$70,639$43,398

$53,131

Average Earnings

$58,018

Average Male

$44,656

Average Female

Alsip Earnings by Educational Attainment

Alsip Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Alsip Language

77.58% of Alsip residents speak only English, while 22.42% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 18.72% of the population.

Alsip Language

Alsip Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Black4,04486421.36%
White8,1107519.26%
Hispanic5,0972965.81%
Other2,04525712.57%
Multiple2,2071305.89%

11.38%

Overall Poverty Rate

11.98%

Male Poverty Rate

10.83%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Alsip

The race most likely to be in poverty in Alsip is Black, with 21.36% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Alsip is Hispanic, with 5.81% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.88%. Among those working part-time, it was 7.84%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 18.16%.

Alsip Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade23.6%
High School14.12%
Bachelors or Greater3.88%
Some College3.61%

Alsip Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed49.53%
Female Unemployed43.77%
Male Employed3.72%
Female Employed2.22%

Alsip Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Alsip Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$91,289$99,612
Households$67,557$81,864
Married Families$114,135$-999,999,999
Non Families$41,344$54,038

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Alsip Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

41.9%

Overall Marriage Rate

45.6%

Male Marriage Rate

38.8%

Female Marriage Rate

Alsip Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Alsip Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Alsip Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Alsip Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

666

Number of Veterans

631

Male Veterans

35

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam283
Korea129
First Gulf War112
Second Gulf War103
World War II0

Alsip Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+266
65 to 74194
35 to 54136
18 to 3443
55 to 6427

Alsip Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White4736.1%
Black1404.66%
Hispanic511.53%
2+ Races352.28%
Other Race181.37%

Alsip Veterans by Race

Alsip Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

3.6%

Veteran Poverty Rate

34.68%

Veteran Disability Rate

Alsip Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

65%

Labor Force Participation

60%

Employment Rate

7.6%

Unemployment Rate

Alsip Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Alsip Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Alsip 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

77.73%

Born in Alsip

88.77%

Native Born

11.23%

Foreign Born

4.03%

Non Citizen

7.2%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

88.77% of Alsip residents were born in the United States, with 77.73% having been born in Illinois. 4.03% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Alsip Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202916,608-265-1.57%
202816,873-265-1.55%
202717,138-265-1.52%
202617,403-265-1.5%
202517,668-265-1.48%
202417,933-265-1.46%
202318,198-128-0.7%
202218,326-312-1.67%
202118,638-355-1.87%
202018,9933021.62%
201918,691-153-0.81%
201818,844-192-1.01%
201719,036-169-0.88%
201619,205-134-0.69%
201519,339-93-0.48%
201419,432-25-0.13%
201319,457340.18%
201219,423690.36%
201119,354680.35%
201019,28600%
200019,7251,4988.22%
199018,2271,0936.38%
198017,1345,52647.61%
197011,6087,838207.9%
19603,770-12,838-77.3%

Alsip Population by Year