Compare Chicago Metro Area, IL vs Illinois (IL) vs Indiana (IN) vs United States

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Metric Chicago Metro Area, IL
Metro Area
Illinois (IL)
State
Indiana (IN)
State
United States
Country
Overview
Total population 9,371,595 12,694,798 6,851,073 334,922,499
Rent $1,430 $1,274 $1,062 $1,413
Year built 1971 1971 1976 1980
Household income $90,887 $83,390 $71,957 $80,734
Per capita income $49,513 $46,406 $38,351 $44,673
Poverty rate 11.2% 11.8% 12.3% 12.5%
Unemployment rate 5.1% 5.0% 4.2% 4.0%
Household size 2.5 2.5 2.5 2.5
Rent over 30% of income 45.9% 44.5% 44.4% 47.6%
Demographics
Total population 9,371,595 12,694,798 6,851,073 334,922,499
Adults over 25 6,482,556 8,767,004 4,596,004 230,807,303
Total households 3,643,783 5,036,449 2,716,009 129,227,496
Household size 2.5 2.5 2.5 2.5
Income & Poverty
Household income $90,887 $83,390 $71,957 $80,734
Per capita income $49,513 $46,406 $38,351 $44,673
Poverty rate 11.2% 11.8% 12.3% 12.5%
Unemployment rate 5.1% 5.0% 4.2% 4.0%
Rent over 30% of income 45.9% 44.5% 44.4% 47.6%
Housing
Rent $1,430 $1,274 $1,062 $1,413
Year built 1971 1971 1976 1980
Households that rent 34.5% 32.9% 29.4% 34.8%
Households that own 65.5% 67.1% 70.6% 65.2%
Rooms per home (all homes) 5.5 5.6 5.9 5.5
Race
White 52.9% 61% 77.1% 61%
Black 16% 13.6% 9.2% 12.2%
Asian 7.4% 6% 2.6% 6%
Two or more races 12.7% 10.9% 7.3% 12.6%
Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 24.1% 18.8% 8.6% 19.3%
Not Hispanic or Latino 75.9% 81.2% 91.4% 80.7%
Commute
Commute rate 82.3% 84.1% 89.3% 84.9%
Commute time to work 30.0 min 28.0 min 24.0 min 26.0 min
Work from home 17.7% 15.9% 10.7% 15.1%
Education
Less than high school 26.5% 27.1% 26.6% 27.5%
High school graduate or GED 23% 25.1% 32.5% 26%
Some college or associate degree 8.9% 10% 11.4% 10.7%
Bachelor’s degree or higher 41.6% 37.8% 29.5% 35.7%