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Homewood, IL Profile


Homewood, IL, population 18,367, is located in Illinois's Cook county, about 16.7 miles from Gary and 20.3 miles from Chicago.

Through the 90's Homewood's population has grown by about 1%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Homewood has declined by about 3%. Since 2005 Homewood's population has declined by about 2%.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 46%
Females 54%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White78%
African American18%
Native American0%
Asian2%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed2%
As % of Population
       

Age


Median Age
Population9.99
Males9.99
Females9.99
Vs. State Median Age
  
  
  
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 209.99%Under 20: 9.99%
20 to 409.99%20 to 40: 9.99%
40 to 609.99%40 to 60: 9.99%
Over 608.00%Over 60: 9.99%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
200019,543N/A
200119,490-0.27%
200219,373-0.60%
200319,154-1.13%
200418,975-0.93%
200518,744-1.22%
200618,491-1.35%
200718,369-0.66%
200818,323-0.25%
200918,3670.24%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$57,213
Vs. State Median Income
    

Location

Elevation650 feet above sea level
Land Area5.2 Square Miles



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