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Population
The Current population for the 3rd Aldermanic Ward of Chicago is 53,915.
However, for this profile we will be utilizing the following information
for the Grand Boulevard and Douglas community area.
Douglas
Grand Boulevard Totals Percent
of Population
Population 26,470 28,006
54,476
under 10 4,402
6,037 10,439
19%
over 18 19,395
18,019
37,414 68%
65 or older 3,345 3,644
6,989
13%
Population
Projection For 2010
Linear Curve - 60,001
Geometric Curve - 61,174
Race/Ethnicity
Douglas Grand
Boulevard Totals Percent of Population
White
1,745 173
1,918
3.5%
African-American 22,635
27,370 50,005
91.8%
American Indian 61
26
87
.16%
Asian/Pacific Islander 1,399
22
1,421
2.6%
Other
Race 32
26
58
.106%
Two
Race 303
153
456
.837%
Hispanic Persons 295
236
531
.975%
Age
Median Age of the community: 29.25
Income
and Poverty
Douglas
Grand Boulevard Totals
Median
Household Income $24,835 $14,178
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%
of citywide median 64%
37%
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Community
Rank 66
75
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Total Persons Under Poverty Line 9,699
12,762 22,461
Poverty
Rate 41.2%
46.9%
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Total persons Under 50% of Poverty 6,160
7,874 14,034
Extreme
Poverty Rate 26.2%
28.9%
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Labor Force & Employment - Douglas
Total Population 16 years and older - 20,079
In Labor Force (including armed forces) - 11,630
Employed - 7,951
Unemployed - 3,666
Not In Labor Force - 8,449
Labor Force Participation
Rate - 58%
Unemployment Rate - 32%
% of Males Working Full-Time Year-Round - 46%
% of Females Working Full-Time Year-Round - 54%
Youth Employment - Douglas
Total Population Aged 16 to 24 - 4,511
In Labor Force - 3,265
Employed - 1,058
Unemployed - 2,207
Not In Labor Force - 1,246
Labor Force Participation Rate - 72%
Unemployment Rate - 68%
Educational Attainment - Douglas
% With < 9th Grade - 6%
% With High School Diploma/GED - 73%
% With Bachelors Degree - 25%
Travel to Work - Douglas
% Of Workers Working Outside Chicago - 17%
% Communte By Public Transit - 30%
Mean Commute Time - 33.3 Minutes
Labor Force & Employment - Grand
Boulevard
Total Population 16 years and older - 18,837
In Labor Force (including armed forces) - 8,973
Employed - 6,787
Unemployed - 2,186
Not In Labor Force - 9,864
Labor Force Participation
Rate - 48%
Unemployment Rate - 24%
% of Males Working Full-Time Year-Round - 61%
% of Females Working Full-Time Year-Round - 53%
Youth Employment - Grand Boulevard
Total Population Aged 16 to 24 - 3,564
In Labor Force - 1,722
Employed - 933
Unemployed - 789
Not In Labor Force - 1,842
Labor Force Participation Rate - 48%
Unemployment Rate - 46%
Educational Attainment - Grand Boulevard
% With < 9th Grade - 10%
% With High School Diploma/GED - 61%
% With Bachelors Degree - 10%
Travel to Work - Grand Boulevard
% Of Workers Working Outside Chicago - 19%
% Communte By Public Transit - 37%
Mean Commute Time - 37.4 Minutes
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