Edgewater, Uptown & Rogers Park PUMA, IL

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2021 Population

172,992

0.459% 1-year decline

US Senator

Dick Durbin

Democratic Party

US Senator

Tammy Duckworth

Democratic Party

2021 Median Age

36.2

0.836% 1-year increase

2021 Poverty Rate

19.2%

0.674% 1-year increase

2021 Median Household Income

$58,304

7.35% 1-year growth

2021 Median Property Value

$278,100

3.08% 1-year growth

2021 Employed Population

96,098

0.331% 1-year growth

About

In 2021, Edgewater, Uptown & Rogers Park PUMA, IL had a population of 173k people with a median age of 36.2 and a median household income of $58,304. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Edgewater, Uptown & Rogers Park PUMA, IL declined from 173,789 to 172,992, a −0.459% decrease and its median household income grew from $54,311 to $58,304, a 7.35% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Edgewater, Uptown & Rogers Park PUMA, IL are White (Non-Hispanic) (50.5%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (19.1%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (9.48%), White (Hispanic) (7.13%), and Other (Hispanic) (5.1%).

34% of the households in Edgewater, Uptown & Rogers Park PUMA, IL reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

87.1% of the residents in Edgewater, Uptown & Rogers Park PUMA, IL are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Chicago City (North)--Edgewater, Uptown & Rogers Park PUMA, IL are Loyola University Chicago (5,599 degrees awarded in 2021), City Colleges of Chicago-Harry S Truman College (766 degrees), and St. Augustine College (193 degrees).

In 2021, the median property value in Edgewater, Uptown & Rogers Park PUMA, IL was $278,100, and the homeownership rate was 32.6%.

Most people in Edgewater, Uptown & Rogers Park PUMA, IL used public transit to get to work, and the average commute time was 36.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Edgewater, Uptown & Rogers Park PUMA, IL was 1 car per household.

Edgewater, Uptown & Rogers Park PUMA, IL borders Northfield & New Trier Townships PUMA, IL, Niles & Evanston Townships PUMA, IL, Lake View & Lincoln Park PUMA, IL, and West Ridge, Lincoln Square & North Center PUMA, IL.

United States Illinois

Population & Diversity

Edgewater, Uptown & Rogers Park PUMA, IL is home to a population of 173k people, from which 87.1% are citizens. As of 2021, 25.6% of Edgewater, Uptown & Rogers Park PUMA, IL residents were born outside of the country (44.4k people).

In 2021, there were 2.65 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (87.3k people) in Edgewater, Uptown & Rogers Park PUMA, IL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 33k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 16.4k Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Edgewater, Uptown & Rogers Park PUMA, IL are Spanish (21,727 households), Yoruba, Twi, Igbo, or Other Languages of Western Africa (4,511 households), and Amharic, Somali, or Other Afro-Asiatic Languages (2,708 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

85,010

Women

49%

88,390

Men

51%

The resident population of United States in 2021 was 173,400 inhabitants, with 51% men, and 49% women.

The visualization shows the distribution of the residents by gender and age in the United States.

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Citizenship

87.1%

2021 Citizenship

86.8%

2020 Citizenship

As of 2021, 87.1% of Edgewater, Uptown & Rogers Park PUMA, IL residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.4%. In 2020, the percentage of US citizens in Edgewater, Uptown & Rogers Park PUMA, IL was 86.8%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Edgewater, Uptown & Rogers Park PUMA, IL compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Edgewater, Uptown & Rogers Park PUMA, IL

White (Non-Hispanic)
87.3k ± 2.66k
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
33k ± 2.43k
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
16.4k ± 1.6k

16.7%

Hispanic Population

29k people

16.7% of the people in Edgewater, Uptown & Rogers Park PUMA, IL are hispanic (29k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Edgewater, Uptown & Rogers Park PUMA, IL as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Mexico
7,641 ± 2,098 people
Nigeria
2,755 ± 1,278 people
Philippines
2,433 ± 1,202 people

In 2021, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Edgewater, Uptown & Rogers Park PUMA, IL was Mexico, the natal country of 7,641 Edgewater, Uptown & Rogers Park PUMA, IL residents, followed by Nigeria with 2,755 and Philippines with 2,433.

Foreign-Born Population

25.6%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

44.4k people

26%

2020 Foreign-Born Population

45.1k people

As of 2021, 25.6% of Edgewater, Uptown & Rogers Park PUMA, IL residents (44.4k people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.6%. In 2020, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Edgewater, Uptown & Rogers Park PUMA, IL was 26%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Edgewater, Uptown & Rogers Park PUMA, IL compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
21,727 households (13.2%)
Yoruba, Twi, Igbo, or Other Languages of Western Africa
4,511 households (2.74%)
Amharic, Somali, or Other Afro-Asiatic Languages
2,708 households (1.65%)

34% of the households in Edgewater, Uptown & Rogers Park PUMA, IL reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is higher than the national average of 21.7%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2021, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Edgewater, Uptown & Rogers Park PUMA, IL was Spanish. 13.2% of the households in Edgewater, Uptown & Rogers Park PUMA, IL reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
1,189 ± 229
Gulf War (2001-)
953 ± 293
Gulf War (1990s)
406 ± 143

Edgewater, Uptown & Rogers Park PUMA, IL has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.25 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Edgewater, Uptown & Rogers Park PUMA, IL employs 96.1k people. The largest industries in Edgewater, Uptown & Rogers Park PUMA, IL are Restaurants & Food Services (7,728 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (6,803 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (4,683 people), and the highest paying industries are Drugs, sundries, & chemical & allied products merchant wholesalers ($191,977), Vocational rehabilitation services ($137,866), and Software publishing ($137,520).

Males in Edgewater, Uptown & Rogers Park PUMA, IL have an average income that is 1.21 times higher than the average income of females, which is $61,582. The income inequality in Edgewater, Uptown & Rogers Park PUMA, IL (measured using the Gini index) is 0.445, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

44,602

Women

46.6%

51,179

Men

53.4%

The workforce of Edgewater, Uptown & Rogers Park PUMA, IL in 2020 was 95,781 people, with 46.6% woman, and 53.4% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Edgewater, Uptown & Rogers Park PUMA, IL.

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Occupations

96.1k

2021 Value

0.331%

1 Year growth

± 0.331%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Edgewater, Uptown & Rogers Park PUMA, IL grew at a rate of 0.331%, from 95.8k employees to 96.1k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Edgewater, Uptown & Rogers Park PUMA, IL, are Other managers (2,486 people), Registered nurses (2,452 people), and Postsecondary teachers (2,367 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Edgewater, Uptown & Rogers Park PUMA, IL.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Illinois (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

96.1k

2021 Value

0.331%

1 Year growth

± 0.331%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Edgewater, Uptown & Rogers Park PUMA, IL grew at a rate of 0.331%, from 95.8k employees to 96.1k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Edgewater, Uptown & Rogers Park PUMA, IL, are Restaurants & Food Services (7,728 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (6,803 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (4,683 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Edgewater, Uptown & Rogers Park PUMA, IL, though some of these residents may live in Edgewater, Uptown & Rogers Park PUMA, IL and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$49,450

Median earning men ± $2,862

$41,836

Median earning women ± $1,952

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($103,229), Public Administration ($96,627), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($80,875).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($60,532), Public Administration ($58,831), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($58,441).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

2.75%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 155M people employed in Illinois. This represents a 2.75% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Illinois.

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Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Illinois went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 57.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (40.6%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.1%).

Dick Durbin and Tammy Duckworth are the senators currently representing the state of Illinois. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Illinois is currently represented by 17 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Edgewater, Uptown & Rogers Park PUMA, IL. Showing the available data for Illinois.

2020 Election Results

Joseph R Biden Jr. (57.5%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (40.6%)
Republican Party
Jo Jorgensen (1.1%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Illinois went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 57.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (40.6%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.1%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Illinois for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Illinois

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Dick Durbin

Senator from Illinois

Assumed office on January 3, 1997

Tammy Duckworth

Senator from Illinois

Assumed office on January 3, 2017

Dick Durbin and Tammy Duckworth are the senators currently representing Illinois.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Illinois over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Illinois

Illinois is currently represented by 17 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Illinois have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2021, universities in Edgewater, Uptown & Rogers Park PUMA, IL awarded 6,638 degrees. The student population of Edgewater, Uptown & Rogers Park PUMA, IL in 2021 is skewed towards women, with 7,443 male students and 15,810 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Edgewater, Uptown & Rogers Park PUMA, IL are White (3,247 and 51.5%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (1,258 and 20%), Asian (724 and 11.5%), and Black or African American (572 and 9.07%).

The largest universities in Edgewater, Uptown & Rogers Park PUMA, IL by number of degrees awarded are Loyola University Chicago (5,599 and 84.3%), City Colleges of Chicago-Harry S Truman College (766 and 11.5%), and St. Augustine College (193 and 2.91%).

The most popular majors in Chicago City (North)--Edgewater, Uptown & Rogers Park PUMA, IL are Registered Nursing (498 and 7.5%), Liberal Arts & Sciences (419 and 6.31%), and Social Work (341 and 5.14%).

The median tuition cost in Chicago City (North)--Edgewater, Uptown & Rogers Park PUMA, IL for private four year colleges is $11,720.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2021 in Edgewater, Uptown & Rogers Park PUMA, IL, the percentage of applicants admitted was 77%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 9.85%. The number of students enrolled in 2021 was 23,253 (32% men and 68% women).

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Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2021 there were 23,253 students enrolled in Edgewater, Uptown & Rogers Park PUMA, IL, 32% men and 68% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 10,376 records, of which 67.7% were women and 32.3% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

General Psychology
335 degree-majors awarded
General Biological Sciences
306 degree-majors awarded
Registered Nursing
496 degree-majors awarded

In 2021, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Chicago City (North)--Edgewater, Uptown & Rogers Park PUMA, IL was General Psychology with 335 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Chicago City (North)--Edgewater, Uptown & Rogers Park PUMA, IL according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

Loyola University Chicago
5,599 degrees awarded
City Colleges of Chicago-Harry S Truman College
766 degrees awarded
St. Augustine College
193 degrees awarded

In 2021, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Loyola University Chicago with 5,599 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2021, 2,106 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Edgewater, Uptown & Rogers Park PUMA, IL, which is 0.465 times less than the 4,532 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2021 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 3,247 degrees mean that there were 2.58 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 1,258 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($11,720) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2021.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($400) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2021.

Public, 2-year ($1,920) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2021, 0.94% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.57% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Edgewater, Uptown & Rogers Park PUMA, IL in 2021 were Bachelors Degree (47.8k), Graduate Degree (29.5k), and Some college (28.7k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Edgewater, Uptown & Rogers Park PUMA, IL was $278,100 in 2021, which is 1.14 times larger than the national average of $244,900. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $269,800 to $278,100, a 3.08% increase. The homeownership rate in Edgewater, Uptown & Rogers Park PUMA, IL is 32.6%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.

People in Edgewater, Uptown & Rogers Park PUMA, IL have an average commute time of 36.6 minutes, and they used public transit to get to work. Car ownership in Edgewater, Uptown & Rogers Park PUMA, IL is lower than the national average, with an average of 1 car per household.

Median household income in Edgewater, Uptown & Rogers Park PUMA, IL is $58,304. In 2021, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Edgewater, Uptown & Rogers Park PUMA, IL was Vernon, Moraine, West Deerfield & Libertyville (Southeast) Townships PUMA, IL with a value of $141,613, followed by Northfield & New Trier Townships PUMA, IL and DuPage & Wheatland Townships PUMA, IL, with respective values of $139,079 and $119,865.

Housing

Property

$278,100

Median Property Value 2021

±$9,275

$28,186

Median Property Taxes

±$1,312

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Edgewater, Uptown & Rogers Park PUMA, IL the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Edgewater, Uptown & Rogers Park PUMA, IL compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

32.6%

Homeownership

2021

57.5%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2021

In 2021, 32.6% of the housing units in Edgewater, Uptown & Rogers Park PUMA, IL were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 31.3%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Edgewater, Uptown & Rogers Park PUMA, IL compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2021, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Edgewater, Uptown & Rogers Park PUMA, IL was Vernon, Moraine, West Deerfield & Libertyville (Southeast) Townships PUMA, IL with a value of $141,613, followed by Northfield & New Trier Townships PUMA, IL and DuPage & Wheatland Townships PUMA, IL, with respective values of $139,079 and $119,865.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Edgewater, Uptown & Rogers Park PUMA, IL colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$58,304

Median Household Income

± $1,879

86.5k

Number of Households

± 2,496

In 2021, the median household income of the 86.5k households in Edgewater, Uptown & Rogers Park PUMA, IL grew to $58,304 from the previous year's value of $54,311.

The following chart displays the households in Edgewater, Uptown & Rogers Park PUMA, IL distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the < $10k range.

Wage Distribution

0.445

2021 Wage GINI in Edgewater, Uptown & Rogers Park PUMA, IL

0.445

2020 Wage GINI in Edgewater, Uptown & Rogers Park PUMA, IL

In 2021, the income inequality in Edgewater, Uptown & Rogers Park PUMA, IL was 0.445 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.0829% growth from 2020 to 2021, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Edgewater, Uptown & Rogers Park PUMA, IL was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Edgewater, Uptown & Rogers Park PUMA, IL in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Edgewater, Uptown & Rogers Park PUMA, IL across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2021

Public Transit (36.9%)
Drove Alone (34.2%)
Worked At Home (16.2%)

In 2021, 36.9% of workers in Edgewater, Uptown & Rogers Park PUMA, IL used public transit to get to work, followed by those who drove alone to work (34.2%) and those who worked at home (16.2%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

36.6 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Edgewater, Uptown & Rogers Park PUMA, IL have a longer commute time (36.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 2.34% of the workforce in Edgewater, Uptown & Rogers Park PUMA, IL have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Edgewater, Uptown & Rogers Park PUMA, IL compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

1 car

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Edgewater, Uptown & Rogers Park PUMA, IL distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Edgewater, Uptown & Rogers Park PUMA, IL have 1 car.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

19.2% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Edgewater, Uptown & Rogers Park PUMA, IL (31.8k out of 165k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.6%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 18 - 24, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Males 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Edgewater, Uptown & Rogers Park PUMA, IL is White, followed by Black and Hispanic.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

89.4% of the population of Edgewater, Uptown & Rogers Park PUMA, IL has health coverage, with 52.4% on employee plans, 19% on Medicaid, 7.35% on Medicare, 10.2% on non-group plans, and 0.466% on military or VA plans.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2021, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 14.9% under 18 years, 33.3% between 18 and 34 years, 40.1% between 35 and 64 years, and 11.7% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.3% were men and 49.7% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

10.6%

Uninsured

52.4%

Employer Coverage

19%

Medicaid

7.35%

Medicare

10.2%

Non-Group

0.466%

Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in Edgewater, Uptown & Rogers Park PUMA, IL grew by 1.61% from 10.4% to 10.6%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Edgewater, Uptown & Rogers Park PUMA, IL changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.