Illinois 7th Congressional District Demographics

IL7 is 11th out of 436 other congressional districts in Units inside multi-unit buildings

IL7 is 22nd out of 436 other congressional districts in Female residents

IL7 is 25th out of 436 other congressional districts in Income below poverty line

IL7 is 26th out of 436 other congressional districts in Race - Black or African American

IL7 is 1st in Illinois out of 18 other congressional districts in Current population (2012)

IL7 is 1st in Illinois out of 18 other congressional districts in Housing units

IL7 is 1st in Illinois out of 18 other congressional districts in Income below poverty line

IL7 is 1st in Illinois out of 18 other congressional districts in Units inside multi-unit buildings

IL7 is 2nd in Illinois out of 18 other congressional districts in Households

IL7 is 3rd in Illinois out of 18 other congressional districts in Female residents

IL7 is 3rd in Illinois out of 18 other congressional districts in Race - Black or African American

IL7 is 3rd in Illinois out of 18 other congressional districts in Residents younger than 5

IL7 is 4th in Illinois out of 18 other congressional districts in Home median value

IL7 is 6th in Illinois out of 18 other congressional districts in Income per capita

Size Demographics
	7th Congressional District	Rank	Illinois	US
Current population (2012)	736,759	1st	12,875,255	313,914,040

Age Demographics
	7th Congressional District	Rank	Illinois	US
Residents younger than 5	7.2%	3rd	6.3%	6.4%
Residents younger than 18	22.7%	13th	23.8%	23.5%
Residents 65 or older	10.4%	14th	13.2%	13.7%

Education Demographics
	7th Congressional District	Rank	Illinois	US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)	83.8%	17th	86.6%	85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25)	38.0%	6th	30.7%	28.2%

Race Demographics
	7th Congressional District	Rank	Illinois	US
Race - White	32.7%	18th	77.9%	77.9%
Race - Black or African American	51.2%	3rd	14.8%	13.1%
Race - Asian	6.9%	6th	5.0%	5.1%
Race - Two or More	2.0%	12th	1.7%	2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino	14.7%	7th	16.3%	16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino	26.1%	17th	63.0%	63.0%

Misc People Demographics
	7th Congressional District	Rank	Illinois	US
Female residents	52.3%	3rd	50.9%	50.8%
Foreign born residents	13.0%	9th	13.7%	12.8%

Housing Demographics
	7th Congressional District	Rank	Illinois	US
Housing units	343,138	1st	5,297,318	132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings	74.6%	1st	32.9%	25.9%
Households	290,308	2nd	4,773,002	114,761,359
Home ownership rate	41.6%	18th	68.7%	66.1%
Home median value	$242,800	4th	$198,500	$186,200
People per household	2.3	17th	2.6	2.6

Income Demographics
	7th Congressional District	Rank	Illinois	US
Income per capita	$31,742	6th	$29,376	$27,915
Income per household	$46,293	12th	$56,576	$52,762
Income below poverty line	27.4%	1st	13.1%	14.3%