Calumet Park is a village located in Cook County Illinois. Calumet Park has a 2024 population of 6,582. Calumet Park is currently declining at a rate of -1.54% annually and its population has decreased by -5.86% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 6,992 in 2020.
The average household income in Calumet Park is $65,127 with a poverty rate of 15.68%. The median age in Calumet Park is 36.3 years: 33.9 years for males, and 39.2 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Calumet Park was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 6,234 | 86.67% |
| Other race | 583 | 8.11% |
| White | 200 | 2.78% |
| Two or more races | 176 | 2.45% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
Black or African American
Other race
White
Two or more races
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 2,614 | 2.75 | 47 | 53 |
| Non Family | 923 | 1.04 | 35.5 | 64.5 |
| Female | 782 | 3.67 | 47.7 | 52.3 |
| Married | 736 | 3.98 | 66.8 | 33.2 |
| Male | 173 | 2.5 | 20.8 | 79.2 |
3.65
Average Family Size
2.75
Average Household Size
47.0%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 174 | 3.92% |
| Associates Degree | 664 | 14.96% |
| Bachelors Degree | 487 | 10.97% |
| Graduate Degree | 293 | 6.6% |
| High School Graduate | 1,053 | 23.73% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 270 | 6.08% |
| Some College | 1,497 | 33.73% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 4,076 | 3,678 | 701 |
| Hispanic | 231 | 185 | 64 |
| Other Race | 169 | 163 | 64 |
| 2+ Races | 78 | 78 | 0 |
| White | 53 | 53 | 15 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among other race people with a rate of 37.87%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $36,076 | $33,750 | $43,264 |
| Graduate Degree | $67,070 | $0 | $67,188 |
| High School Graduate | $29,766 | $33,220 | $24,104 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $63,616 | $0 | $70,313 |
| Overall | $39,565 | $40,000 | $39,542 |
| Some College | $40,738 | $52,840 | $38,683 |
$39,565
Average Earnings
$40,000
Average Male
$39,542
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
93.33% of Calumet Park residents speak only English, while 6.67% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 5.77% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 6,217 | 1,012 | 16.28% |
| Multiple | 176 | 88 | 50% |
| Hispanic | 399 | 27 | 6.77% |
| White | 53 | 19 | 35.85% |
| Other | 583 | 6 | 1.03% |
15.68%
Overall Poverty Rate
11.23%
Male Poverty Rate
19.67%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Calumet Park is Multiple, with 50% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Calumet Park is Other, with 1.03% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.53%. Among those working part-time, it was 20.71%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 28.09%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 36.71% |
| High School | 16.33% |
| Some College | 11.71% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 1.54% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 60.23% |
| Male Unemployed | 11.04% |
| Male Employed | 6.35% |
| Female Employed | 2.5% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $67,175 | $76,821 |
| Households | $55,717 | $65,127 |
| Married Families | $94,865 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $31,646 | $43,225 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
28.8%
Overall Marriage Rate
33.7%
Male Marriage Rate
24.8%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
278
Number of Veterans
223
Male Veterans
55
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Second Gulf War | 123 |
| First Gulf War | 103 |
| Vietnam | 84 |
| Korea | 21 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 55 to 64 | 74 |
| 35 to 54 | 62 |
| 18 to 34 | 56 |
| 65 to 74 | 48 |
| 75+ | 38 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Black | 269 | 5.93% |
| White | 9 | 7.83% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
20.14%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
62.3%
Labor Force Participation
53.2%
Employment Rate
14.7%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
87.02%
Born in Calumet Park
98.44%
Native Born
1.56%
Foreign Born
1.39%
Non Citizen
0.17%
Naturalized
98.44% of Calumet Park residents were born in the United States, with 87.02% having been born in Illinois. 1.39% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Africa.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 6,071 | -102 | -1.65% |
| 2028 | 6,173 | -102 | -1.63% |
| 2027 | 6,275 | -103 | -1.61% |
| 2026 | 6,378 | -102 | -1.57% |
| 2025 | 6,480 | -102 | -1.55% |
| 2024 | 6,582 | -103 | -1.54% |
| 2023 | 6,685 | -56 | -0.83% |
| 2022 | 6,741 | -116 | -1.69% |
| 2021 | 6,857 | -135 | -1.93% |
| 2020 | 6,992 | -605 | -7.96% |
| 2019 | 7,597 | -65 | -0.85% |
| 2018 | 7,662 | -82 | -1.06% |
| 2017 | 7,744 | -71 | -0.91% |
| 2016 | 7,815 | -55 | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 7,870 | -44 | -0.56% |
| 2014 | 7,914 | -13 | -0.16% |
| 2013 | 7,927 | 17 | 0.21% |
| 2012 | 7,910 | 26 | 0.33% |
| 2011 | 7,884 | 33 | 0.42% |
| 2010 | 7,851 | 0 | 0% |
| 2000 | 8,516 | 98 | 1.16% |
| 1990 | 8,418 | -370 | -4.21% |
| 1980 | 8,788 | -1,281 | -12.72% |
| 1970 | 10,069 | 1,621 | 19.19% |
| 1960 | 8,448 | 5,948 | 237.92% |
| 1950 | 2,500 | -3,571 | -58.82% |