His analysis of U.S. Census Data found that between 2005 and 2017, the city of Chicago’s 25-39 year-old age cohort grew 15.7 percent, while falling dramatically in the rest of Cook County (7.2 ...

People constantly come and go, but new estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau show that Chicago lost about 81,000 people, or just under 3% of its population, from 2020 to 2022.

Critics of the draft voting map for Chicago’s elected school board want a do-over The map reflects the city’s demographics rather than the minority-heavy CPS student body.

Final Census figures for the fourth largest city, Houston, are not out yet, but in 200, the population was about 2.28 million – only about 400,000 fewer than the latest numbers for Chicago.

RAHM EMANUEL, who is poised to retire as Chicago’s mayor, recently bragged that on his watch the population of America’s third-largest city had grown. “It is up by about 30,000 in my tenure ...

I’ve been told repeatedly that people are fleeing Chicago in droves because it’s a fiery, unlivable, rat-infested hellscape. So you can imagine my shock when new U.S. census data showed… ...

Since the Census Bureau won’t do it for me, I tried to figure out the population center of Chicago myself. I think I came up with a good answer.

Chicago has the unenviable distinction as the nation’s murder capital, ... Why neighborhood demographics are shifting in Chicago May 15, 2016 4:34 PM EDT. By ...

Chicago’s Black population has dropped from 872,000 in 2010 to 797,000 in 2017, according to the UIC Great Cities Institute, and this was a continuation of a longer trend.

SPRINGFIELD — When outsiders think of Illinois, they often point to Chicago as the focal point of the state. But, based on new data from the U.S. Census, the true center point of Illinois ...