Alsip, IL

Full City Profile · Illinois · Cook County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
18,650 Population 2,856/sq mi density
$67,557 Median Income $34,222 per capita
$208,700 Home Value $277,225 Zillow
$1,102 Median Rent 32.9% income on rent
52°F Avg Temperature
290 Violent Crime/100K 3,082 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$67,557 median income, 7.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$208,700 home value, $1,102/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
290 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
18,650
Census 2023
Population Density
2,856
per square mile
Land Area
6.5
square miles (16.9 km²)
Median Age
39.5 yrs
2% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

47.8%
Male
52.2%
Female
48%
52%

Race & Ethnicity

White 51.1% US: 61.6%
Black 22% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 27.4% US: 18.7%
Asian 2.6% US: 5.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
51.1%
Black
22%
Hispanic
27.4%
Asian
2.6%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 77.6% US: 78.5%
Spanish 20.1% US: 13.4%
Other Languages 2.3%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
77.6%
Spanish
20.1%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
11.2%
Veterans
4.7%
22% below US avg (6%)
Disability
11.5%
12% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
92.6%
1% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
7.4%
14% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.505
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population18,650
Population Year2023
Population Density2,856 / sq mi
Land Area6.5 sq mi
Median Age39.5 years

Gender

Male47.8%
Female52.2%

Race & Ethnicity

White51.1%
Black or African American22.0%
Hispanic or Latino27.4%
Asian2.6%

Language

English Only77.6%
Spanish20.1%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born11.2%
Veterans4.7%
Disability11.5%
Health Insurance92.6%
Uninsured7.4%
Broadband Access86.6%
Gini Coefficient0.505

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code1, Metro / 1 million+