Justice is a village located in Cook County Illinois. Justice has a 2024 population of 11,920. Justice is currently declining at a rate of -1.33% annually and its population has decreased by -5.12% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 12,563 in 2020.
The average household income in Justice is $81,229 with a poverty rate of 20.98%. The median age in Justice is 37 years: 34.9 years for males, and 40 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Justice was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 6,968 | 56.32% |
| Black or African American | 2,776 | 22.44% |
| Two or more races | 1,204 | 9.73% |
| Other race | 798 | 6.45% |
| Asian | 562 | 4.54% |
| Native American | 64 | 0.52% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Black or African American
Two or more races
Other race
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 4,804 | 2.57 | 51.5 | 48.5 |
| Married | 2,191 | 3.25 | 64.2 | 35.8 |
| Non Family | 1,622 | 1.14 | 48.8 | 51.2 |
| Female | 861 | 3.41 | 25.2 | 74.8 |
| Male | 130 | 3.41 | 46.2 | 53.8 |
3.15
Average Family Size
2.57
Average Household Size
51.5%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 503 | 6.08% |
| Associates Degree | 947 | 11.44% |
| Bachelors Degree | 1,086 | 13.12% |
| Graduate Degree | 495 | 5.98% |
| High School Graduate | 3,061 | 36.97% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 284 | 3.43% |
| Some College | 1,903 | 22.99% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 5,015 | 4,443 | 1,030 |
| Black | 1,738 | 1,671 | 118 |
| Hispanic | 1,139 | 991 | 266 |
| 2+ Races | 565 | 533 | 188 |
| Other Race | 535 | 483 | 121 |
| Asian | 249 | 249 | 112 |
| Native American | 28 | 28 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 44.98%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $37,813 | $31,892 | $41,134 |
| Graduate Degree | $77,070 | $106,103 | $64,432 |
| High School Graduate | $42,083 | $47,703 | $34,688 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $24,389 | $46,346 | $18,452 |
| Overall | $44,590 | $48,368 | $40,407 |
| Some College | $46,278 | $49,149 | $39,829 |
$44,590
Average Earnings
$48,368
Average Male
$40,407
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
55.84% of Justice residents speak only English, while 44.16% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 22.93% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 6,680 | 1,433 | 21.45% |
| Black | 2,776 | 883 | 31.81% |
| Asian | 562 | 186 | 33.1% |
| Hispanic | 2,024 | 90 | 4.45% |
| Other | 798 | 53 | 6.64% |
| Multiple | 1,204 | 10 | 0.83% |
20.98%
Overall Poverty Rate
22.28%
Male Poverty Rate
19.71%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Justice is Asian, with 33.1% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Justice is Multiple, with 0.83% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.5%. Among those working part-time, it was 22.38%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 27.06%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| High School | 27.65% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 21.09% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 11.15% |
| Some College | 9.3% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 52.05% |
| Female Unemployed | 42.25% |
| Male Employed | 11.03% |
| Female Employed | 6.94% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $78,000 | $95,113 |
| Households | $58,514 | $81,229 |
| Married Families | $94,725 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $36,798 | $48,249 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
46.7%
Overall Marriage Rate
48.4%
Male Marriage Rate
45.1%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
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 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
355
Number of Veterans
266
Male Veterans
89
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| First Gulf War | 98 |
| Vietnam | 95 |
| Second Gulf War | 89 |
| Korea | 45 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 35 to 54 | 109 |
| 65 to 74 | 95 |
| 55 to 64 | 83 |
| 75+ | 68 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 212 | 3.85% |
| Black | 134 | 6.43% |
| 2+ Races | 9 | 1.03% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
34.08%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
69.8%
Labor Force Participation
65.3%
Employment Rate
6.3%
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
62.42%
Born in Justice
74.09%
Native Born
25.91%
Foreign Born
8.96%
Non Citizen
16.95%
Naturalized
74.09% of Justice residents were born in the United States, with 62.42% having been born in Illinois. 8.96% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 11,117 | -160 | -1.42% |
| 2028 | 11,277 | -161 | -1.41% |
| 2027 | 11,438 | -161 | -1.39% |
| 2026 | 11,599 | -160 | -1.36% |
| 2025 | 11,759 | -161 | -1.35% |
| 2024 | 11,920 | -161 | -1.33% |
| 2023 | 12,081 | -91 | -0.75% |
| 2022 | 12,172 | -179 | -1.45% |
| 2021 | 12,351 | -212 | -1.69% |
| 2020 | 12,563 | -22 | -0.17% |
| 2019 | 12,585 | -90 | -0.71% |
| 2018 | 12,675 | -121 | -0.95% |
| 2017 | 12,796 | -104 | -0.81% |
| 2016 | 12,900 | -87 | -0.67% |
| 2015 | 12,987 | -56 | -0.43% |
| 2014 | 13,043 | -15 | -0.11% |
| 2013 | 13,058 | 24 | 0.18% |
| 2012 | 13,034 | 38 | 0.29% |
| 2011 | 12,996 | 70 | 0.54% |
| 2010 | 12,926 | 0 | 0% |
| 2000 | 12,193 | 1,056 | 9.48% |
| 1990 | 11,137 | 585 | 5.54% |
| 1980 | 10,552 | 1,079 | 11.39% |
| 1970 | 9,473 | 6,670 | 237.96% |
| 1960 | 2,803 | -8,314 | -74.79% |