About Cook County

Cook is a county in the IL State. It has a population of 5,087,072 and a population density of 5,471, which is 98% above the national average.


Cook County has a median home value of $309,619. The average rent of $1,928 is 8% below the national average rent. The average household income in Cook County is $80,579 , which is 4% above the national average of household income.

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$309,619Median Home Value
$231,000 National
$1,928Median Rent
$1,500 National
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Cook County's population is made up of 44% married, 42% single, 9% divorced and 5% widowed. Baby Boomers make up the largest percentage of the population at 35%, while Millennials have the second largest segment at 29%. Homeowners make up 58% of the population in Cook County.

5,087,072Population
327,000,000 National
5,471Population Density
  • 49% Male
  • 51% Female
38 Median Age
38 National
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The Per Capita income in Cook County is $48,074. The Median Household Income is $80,579

$48,074Income Per Capita
$63,690 National
$80,579Median Household Income
$68,703 National
13% Poverty Rate
$10 National
6% Unemployment Rate
$4 National
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Amenities in Cook County
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$309,619Median Home Value
$231,000 National
$1,928Median Rent
$1,500 National
2Average Household Size

Occupancy Type

Renters
42%
Home Owners
58%
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315
Cost of Living
120
Metro Area
National Cost of Living Index is 100 where if the Cost of living is 90 its lower than US Average and if the Cost of Living is 150 its higher than US Average
717
Housing
195
San Fransisco Metro Area
130
Goods and Services
111
San Fransisco Metro Area
Today’s Weather
66°F
Mostly Clear
Weather Highlights
Summers: July high temperature is around 80°F
Winters: January low temperature is around 41°F
Rains: Gets Average 17 Inches of rains every year
Snow: Palo Alto doesn’t get snow

Kenilworth crime index is 39 which is lower than the national average.

39
Crime Index
100
National Crime Index

Crime Index represents the risk of crime occurring in a area and is measured against national index of 100. If the Crime Index of an area is above 100 the crime in that area is relatively higher when compared to US. If the Crime Index of an area is below 100 the crime in that area is lower when compared to US.

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