South Chicago Heights, IL Profile
South Chicago Heights, IL, population 3,760, is located
in Illinois's Cook county,
about 17.0 miles from Gary and 23.2 miles from Joliet.
Through the 90's South Chicago Heights's population has grown by about 10%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of South Chicago Heights has declined by about 2%. Since 2005 South Chicago Heights's population has declined by about 2%.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
| Males | 49% |
| Females | 51% |
Race
| Population by Race |
| White | 79% |
| African American | 7% |
| Native American | 1% |
| Asian | 1% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 12% |
Age
| Median Age |
| Population | 9.99 |
| Males | 9.99 |
| Females | 9.99 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
| Under 20 | 9.99% | | Under 20: | 9.99% |
| 20 to 40 | 9.99% | | 20 to 40: | 9.99% |
| 40 to 60 | 9.99% | | 40 to 60: | 9.99% |
| Over 60 | 9.00% | | Over 60: | 9.99% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
| 2000 | 3,970 | N/A |
| 2001 | 3,951 | -0.48% |
| 2002 | 3,930 | -0.53% |
| 2003 | 3,904 | -0.66% |
| 2004 | 3,885 | -0.49% |
| 2005 | 3,839 | -1.18% |
| 2006 | 3,792 | -1.22% |
| 2007 | 3,757 | -0.92% |
| 2008 | 3,751 | -0.16% |
| 2009 | 3,760 | 0.24% |
Economics
| Household Income |
| Median | $39,639 |
Location
| Elevation | 717 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 1.5 Square Miles |