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  Municipality:     Markham city  View map 
  DEMOGRAPHICS
       HOUSEHOLD SIZE AND COMPOSITION
 Average Household Size (1970 census)   4.3   About this data field 
 Average Household Size (1980 census)   3.8   About this data field 
 Average household size (2000 census)   3.28   About this data field 
       HOUSING COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF INCOME
 Median Monthly Owner Costs as a Percentage of Household Income (2000 census)   21.2   About this data field 
 Owner-Occ HH where Monthly Owner Costs are 20% or more of HH Income - As Pct of All Own-Occ HH (2000   52.0   About this data field 
 Owner-Occ HH where Monthly Owner Costs are 30% or more of HH Income - As Pct of All Own-Occ HH (2000   31.2   About this data field 
 Owner-Occ HH where Monthly Owner Costs are 40% or more of HH Income - As Pct of All Own-Occ HH (2000   20.1   About this data field 
 Owner-Occ HH where Monthly Owner Costs are 50% or more of HH Income - As Pct of All Own-Occ HH (2000   13.6   About this data field 
 Rent: Median Gross Rent as Percent of Household Income (2000 census)   32.9   About this data field 
 Rent: Number of Rental HH where Gross Rent is 20% or more of Household Income (2000 census)   399.00   About this data field 
 Rent: Number of Rental HH where Gross Rent is 30% or more of Household Income (2000 census)   319.00   About this data field 
 Rent: Number of Rental HH where Gross Rent is 40% or more of Household Income (2000 census)   253.00   About this data field 
 Rent: Number of Rental HH where Gross Rent is 50% or more of Household Income (2000 census)   196.00   About this data field 
 Rental HH where Gross Rent is 20% Or More of HH Income - As Pct of All Rental HH (2000 census)   64.4   About this data field 
 Rental HH where Gross Rent is 30% Or More of HH Income - As Pct of All Rental HH (2000 census)   51.5   About this data field 
 Rental HH where Gross Rent is 40% Or More of HH Income - As Pct of All Rental HH (2000 census)   40.8   About this data field 
 Rental HH where Gross Rent is 50% Or More of HH Income - As Pct of All Rental HH (2000 census)   31.6   About this data field 
       INCOME, EDUCATION, EMPLOYMENT
 Income: Median Household Income (1990 census)   31233   About this data field 
 Income: Median Household Income (2000 census)   41592   About this data field 
 Income: Per Capita Income (2000 census)   14870   About this data field 
 Median Years of Schooling Completed (1970 census)   12   About this data field 
 Median Years of Schooling Completed (for persons 25 and older) (1980 census)   12.3   About this data field 
 Number of Persons Living Below Poverty Level (Census 1990)   2007   About this data field 
 Number of Persons Living Below Poverty Level (Census 2000)   2101   About this data field 
 Pct. of Persons (at least 25 years old) with at least 4 Years of College (1970 census)   5.4   About this data field 
 Pct. of Persons (at least 25 years old) with at least 4 Years of College (1980 census)   5.6   About this data field 
 Percent of workers employed in Manufacturing (1970 census)   32.5   About this data field 
 Percent of workers employed in Manufacturing (1980 census)   24.8   About this data field 
 Percentage of the civilian Labor Force that is Unemployed (1970 census)   3.6   About this data field 
 Percentage of the civilian Labor Force that is Unemployed (1980 census)   9.5   About this data field 
 Percentage of the Population Living Below Poverty Level (Census 1990)   15.3   About this data field 
 Percentage of the Population Living Below Poverty Level (Census 2000)   16.9   About this data field 
       POPULATION, AGE, SEX, MARITAL STATUS
 Median Age (2000 census)   32.9   About this data field 
 Number of Households (1980 census)   3.971   About this data field 
 Number of Households (2000 census)   3842   About this data field 
 Pct.of Population 65 years old or older (1970 census)   3   About this data field 
 Pct.of Population under 18 years old (1970 census)   46.8   About this data field 
 Population (1970 census)   15987   About this data field 
 Population (1980 census)   15172   About this data field 
 Population (1990 census)   13136   About this data field 
 Population (2000 census)   12620   About this data field 
       RACE, ETHNICITY, CITIZENSHIP, LANGUAGE
 Foreign-born Persons (does not include persons born in Puerto Rico or US Island Areas) (1990 census)   164   About this data field 
 Foreign-born Persons (does not include persons born in Puerto Rico or US Island Areas) (2000 census)   359   About this data field 
 Foreign-born Persons as Pct.of Population (does not incl.Puerto Rican or US Island-born) (1990 censu   1.3   About this data field 
 Foreign-born Persons as Pct.of Population (does not incl.Puerto Rican or US Island-born) (2000 censu   2.8   About this data field 
 Hispanic Persons (1980 census)   217   About this data field 
 Hispanic Persons (1990 census)   193   About this data field 
 Hispanic Persons (2000 census)   396   About this data field 
 Hispanic Persons as Pct. of Population (1970 census)   3.2   About this data field 
 Hispanic Persons as Pct. of Population (1980 census)   1.4   About this data field 
 Hispanic Persons as Pct. of Population (1990 census)   1.5   About this data field 
 Hispanic Persons as Pct. of Population (2000 census)   3.1   About this data field 
 Language: Pct.of population Speaking a Language Other Than English at Home (2000 census)   5.2   About this data field 
 Language: Pct.of population Speaking Only English at Home (2000 census)   94.8   About this data field 
 Native-born Persons (includes persons born in Puerto Rico or US Island Areas) (1990 census)   12972   About this data field 
 Native-born Persons (includes persons born in Puerto Rico or US Island Areas) (2000 census)   12295   About this data field 
 Non-Hispanic Persons (1980 census)   14955   About this data field 
 Non-Hispanic Persons (1990 census)   12943   About this data field 
 Non-Hispanic persons (2000 census)   12224   About this data field 
 Non-Hispanic Persons as Pct. of Population (2000 census)   96.9   About this data field 
 Race: American Indian or Alaskan Native-only persons (Non-Hispanic) (2000 census)   13   About this data field 
 Race: American Indian or Alaskan Native-only persons (Non-Hispanic) as Pct. of Population (2000 cens   0.1   About this data field 
 Race: American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut persons (incl.Hispanic Indian, Eskimo, Aleut) (1980 census)   25   About this data field 
 Race: American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut persons (incl.Hispanic Indian, Eskimo, Aleut) (1990 census)   19   About this data field 
 Race: American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut Persons as a Pct.of Population (incl.Hispanic) (census 1980)   0.2   About this data field 
 Race: American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut Persons as a Pct.of Population (incl.Hispanic) (census 1990)   0.1   About this data field 
 Race: Asian-only persons (Non-Hispanic) (2000 census)   75   About this data field 
 Race: Asian-only persons (Non-Hispanic) as Pct. of Total Population (2000 census)   0.6   About this data field 
 Race: Asian-Pacific persons (including Hispanic Asian-Pacific persons) (1980 census)   24   About this data field 
 Race: Asian-Pacific persons (including Hispanic Asian-Pacific persons) (1990 census)   64   About this data field 
 Race: Asian-Pacific Persons as a Pct.of Population (including Hispanic Asian persons)(1980 census)   0.2   About this data field 
 Race: Asian-Pacific Persons as a Pct.of Population (including Hispanic Asian persons)(1990 census)   0.5   About this data field 
 Race: Black or African-American-only persons (Non-Hispanic) (2000 census)   9903   About this data field 
 Race: Black or African-American-only persons (Non-Hispanic) as Pct. of Total Population (2000 census   78.5   About this data field 
 Race: Black persons (including Hispanic Black persons) (1980 census)   10592   About this data field 
 Race: Black persons (including Hispanic Black persons) (1990 census)   10040   About this data field 
 Race: Black Persons as a Percentage of Population (including Hispanic Black persons) (1970 census)   49.9   About this data field 
 Race: Black Persons as a Percentage of Population (including Hispanic Black persons) (1980 census)   69.8   About this data field 
 Race: Black Persons as a Percentage of Population (including Hispanic Black persons) (1990 census)   76.4   About this data field 
 Race: Hispanic American Indian and Alaskan Native-only persons (2000 census)   7   About this data field 
 Race: Hispanic Asian-only persons (2000 census)   0   About this data field 
 Race: Hispanic Black or African-American-only persons (2000 census)   49   About this data field 
 Race: Hispanic Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander-only persons (2000 census)   1   About this data field 
 Race: Hispanic Other-race persons (2000 census)   196   About this data field 
 Race: Hispanic persons of 2 or More Races (2000 census)   22   About this data field 
 Race: Hispanic White-only persons (2000 census)   121   About this data field 
 Race: Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander-only persons (Non-Hispanic) (2000 census)   2   About this data field 
 Race: Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander-only persons (Non-Hispanic) as Pct. of Total Population (2   0.0   About this data field 
 Race: Non-Hispanic Persons of 2 or More Races (2000 census)   162   About this data field 
 Race: Other Race persons (including Hispanic Other Race persons) (1980 census)   92   About this data field 
 Race: Other Race persons (including Hispanic Other Race persons) (1990 census)   87   About this data field 
 Race: Other-Race persons (Non-Hispanic) (2000 census)   7   About this data field 
 Race: Other-Race persons (Non-Hispanic) as Pct. of Total Population (2000 census)   0.1   About this data field 
 Race: Other-Race Persons as a Pct.of Population (incl.Hispanic Other-Race persons)(1980 census)   0.6   About this data field 
 Race: Other-Race Persons as a Pct.of Population (incl.Hispanic Other-Race persons)(1990 census)   0.7   About this data field 
 Race: White persons (including Hispanic White persons) (1980 census)   4439   About this data field 
 Race: White persons (including Hispanic White persons) (1990 census)   2926   About this data field 
 Race: White Persons as a Percentage of Population (including Hispanic White persons) (1980 census)   29.3   About this data field 
 Race: White Persons as a Percentage of Population (including Hispanic White persons) (1990 census)   22.3   About this data field 
 Race: White-only persons (Non-Hispanic) (2000 census)   2062   About this data field 
 Race: White-only persons (Non-Hispanic) as Pct. of Total population (2000 census)   16.3   About this data field 
       TRANSPORTATION AND MOBILITY
 Percent of Workers who Drive or Ride in an Automobile to Work (1970 census)   86.4   About this data field 
 Percent of Workers who Drive or Ride in an Automobile to Work (1980 census)   85.6   About this data field 
  NEIGHBORHOOD
       CRIME
 Crimes per 1000 residents (2001)   182.80   About this data field 
  PROPERTY
       LENGTH OF OCCUPANCY
 Median Year Householder Moved into Unit (2000 census)   1984   About this data field 
       PERMITS,VIOLATIONS,DEMOLITIONS,FORECLOSURES
 Building permits issued in 1995 - Number of Buildings   16   About this data field 
 Building permits issued in 1995 - Total Value of permitted Work   1172518   About this data field 
 Building permits issued in 1996 - Number of Buildings   13   About this data field 
 Building permits issued in 1996 - Total Value of permitted Work   1062882   About this data field 
 Building permits issued in 1997 - Number of Buildings   13   About this data field 
 Building permits issued in 1997 - Total Value of permitted Work   1037446   About this data field 
 Building permits issued in 1998 - Number of Buildings   13   About this data field 
 Building permits issued in 1998 - Total Value of permitted Work   1265000   About this data field 
 Building permits issued in 1999 - Number of Buildings   14   About this data field 
 Building permits issued in 1999 - Total Value of permitted Work   1315771   About this data field 
 Building permits issued in 2000 - Number of Buildings   17   About this data field 
 Building permits issued in 2000 - Total Value of permitted Work   1676487   About this data field 
 Building permits issued in 2001 - Number of Buildings   15   About this data field 
 Building permits issued in 2001 - Total Value of permitted Work   1469989   About this data field 
 Building permits issued in 2002 - Number of Buildings   15   About this data field 
 Building permits issued in 2002 - Total Value of permitted Work   1471842   About this data field 
 Building permits issued in 2003 - Number of Buildings   15   About this data field 
 Building permits issued in 2003 - Total Value of permitted Work   1471474   About this data field 
       PROPERTY CHARACTERISTICS (PIN, AGE, SIZE, BDRMS)
 Single-unit detached Homes as a Percent of all Housing Units (1970 census)   98.2   About this data field 
 Units in Structure - 1 unit attached (1990 census)   31   About this data field 
 Units in Structure - 1 unit attached (2000 census)   46   About this data field 
 Units in Structure - 1 unit detached (1990 census)   3889   About this data field 
 Units in Structure - 1 unit detached (2000 census)   3893   About this data field 
 Units in Structure - 10 to 19 units (1990 census)   1   About this data field 
 Units in Structure - 10 to 19 units (2000 census)   13   About this data field 
 Units in Structure - 2 units (1990 census)   18   About this data field 
 Units in Structure - 2 units (2000 census)   34   About this data field 
 Units in Structure - 20 to 49 units (2000 census)   7   About this data field 
 Units in Structure - 3 or 4 units (1990 census)   2   About this data field 
 Units in Structure - 3 or 4 units (2000 census)   24   About this data field 
 Units in Structure - 5 to 9 units (1990 census)   9   About this data field 
 Units in Structure - 5 to 9 units (2000 census)   0   About this data field 
 Units in Structure - 50 or more units (2000 census)   0   About this data field 
       PROPERTY STATUS (VACANT,OCCUPIED,OWN-OCC OR RENT)
 Number of Housing Units (1970 census)   3795   About this data field 
 Number of Housing Units (1980 census)   4032   About this data field 
 Number of Housing Units (1990 census)   3980   About this data field 
 Number of Housing Units (2000 census)   4019   About this data field 
 Number of Occupied Housing Units (1980 census)   3971   About this data field 
 Number of Occupied Housing Units (1990 census)   3821   About this data field 
 Number of Occupied Housing Units (2000 census)   3842   About this data field 
 Number of Owner-Occupied Housing Units (1980 census)   3669.00   About this data field 
 Number of Owner-Occupied Housing Units (1990 census)   3348   About this data field 
 Number of Owner-Occupied Housing Units (2000 census)   3241   About this data field 
 Number of Renter-Occupied Housing Units (1980 census)   302   About this data field 
 Number of Renter-Occupied Housing Units (1990 census)   473   About this data field 
 Number of Renter-Occupied Housing Units (2000 census)   601   About this data field 
 Number of Vacant Housing Units (1980 census)   61   About this data field 
 Number of Vacant Housing Units (1990 census)   159   About this data field 
 Number of Vacant Housing Units (2000 census)   177   About this data field 
 Owner-Occupied as a Percentage of all Occupied Housing Units (Census 1970)   91.3   About this data field 
 Owner-Occupied as a Percentage of all Occupied Housing Units (Census 1980)   92.40   About this data field 
 Owner-Occupied as a Percentage of all Occupied Housing Units (Census 1990)   87.6   About this data field 
 Owner-Occupied as a Percentage of all Occupied Housing Units (Census 2000)   84.4   About this data field 
 Persons Living in Owner-Occ.Housing Units, as a Pct.of All Persons in Occupied Hsg.Units (Cens.2000)   81.4   About this data field 
 Persons Living in Owner-Occupied Housing Units (Census 2000)   10254   About this data field 
 Persons Living in Rental Housing Units, as a Pct.of All Persons in Occupied Hsg.Units (Census 2000)   18.6   About this data field 
 Persons Living in Renter-Occupied Housing Units (Census 2000)   2341   About this data field 
 Renter-Occupied as a Percentage of all Occupied Housing Units (Census 1980)   7.60   About this data field 
 Renter-Occupied as a Percentage of all Occupied Housing Units (Census 1990)   12.4   About this data field 
 Renter-Occupied as a Percentage of all Occupied Housing Units (Census 2000)   15.6   About this data field 
 Vacant Housing Units as a Pct. of All Housing Units (1970 census)   3   About this data field 
 Vacant Housing Units as a Pct. of All Housing Units (1980 census)   1.50   About this data field 
 Vacant Housing Units as a Pct. of All Housing Units (1990 census)   3.99   About this data field 
 Vacant Housing Units as a Pct. of All Housing Units (2000 census)   4.40   About this data field 
       PROPERTY VALUE
 Affordable Units as Pct. of All Housing Units (Aff.to HH under 80% AMI for Own, 60% AMI for Rental)   77.26   About this data field 
 Median Housing Sale Price (2001 - Quarter 2)   90000   About this data field 
 Median Housing Sale Price (2001 - Quarter 3)   90000   About this data field 
 Median Housing Sale Price (2001 - Quarter 4)   85000   About this data field 
 Median Housing Sale Price (2002 - Quarter 2)   80000   About this data field 
 Median Housing Sale Price (2002 - Quarter 3)   90000   About this data field 
 Median Housing Sale Price (2002 - Quarter 4)   142000   About this data field 
 Median Housing Sale Price (2003 - Quarter 1)   92000   About this data field 
 Median Housing Sale Price (2003 - Quarter 2)   124000   About this data field 
 Median Housing Sale Price (2003 - Quarter 3)   103500   About this data field 
 Median Housing Sale Price (2003 - Quarter 4)   100000   About this data field 
 Median Housing Sale Price (2004 - Quarter 1)   90000   About this data field 
 Median Housing Sale Price (2004 - Quarter 2)   120000   About this data field 
 Median Housing Sale Price (2004 - Quarter 3)   103000   About this data field 
 Median Housing Sale Price (2004 - Quarter 4)   100000   About this data field 
 Median Housing Sale Price (2005 - Quarter 1)   105000   About this data field 
 Median Housing Sale Price (2005 - Quarter 2)   117500   About this data field 
 Median Housing Sale Price (2005 - Quarter 3)   125000   About this data field 
 Median Housing Sale Price (2005 - Quarter 4)   123000   About this data field 
 Median Housing Sale Price (2006 - Quarter 1)   125000   About this data field 
 Median Value of Owner-Occupied Housing Units (1990 census)   52300   About this data field 
 Median Value of Owner-Occupied Housing Units (2000 census)   75200   About this data field 
 Median Value of Single Family Homes (1993)   51500.00   About this data field 
 Median Value of Single Family Homes (2000)   70500.00   About this data field 
 Median Value of Single Family Homes (2001)   40000.00   About this data field 
 Median Value of Single Family Homes (2002)   42500.00   About this data field 
 Median Value of Single-Unit Owner-Occupied Housing Units (1970 census)   17600   About this data field 
 Pct.Change in Median Value of Single Family Homes, 1993-2002   -17.5000   About this data field 
 Pct.Change in Median Value of Single Family Homes, 2000-2001   -43.3000   About this data field 
 Pct.Change in Median Value of Single Family Homes, 2000-2002   -39.7000   About this data field 
 Pct.Change in Median Value of Single Family Homes, 2001-2002   6.2500   About this data field 
       RENTS
 Rent: Median Contract Rent (1970 census)   135   About this data field 
 Rent: Median Contract Rent (1990 census)   481   About this data field 
 Rent: Median Contract Rent (2000 census)   633   About this data field 
 Rent: Median Gross Rent (1990 census)   622   About this data field 
 Rent: Median Gross Rent (2000 census)   776   About this data field 
 Rent: Median Gross Rent as Percent of Household Income (1990 census)   33.6   About this data field 
       SUBSIDIES, ASSISTANCE
 Housing Choice Voucher Holders - Number of Households (2003)   359   About this data field 

Contact persons for this locality
Lastname Firstname Title Address City Zip Phone
Mayor Webb David 16313 South Kedzie Parkway Markham 60426 708/331-4905 (Hall)



Web sites pertaining to this locality
http://www.suntimes.com/census/cities/markham.html
http://www.city-data.com/city/Markham-Illinois.html
http://www.ersys.com/usa/17/1747007/index.htm
http://www.commerce.state.il.us/communityprofiles/profiles/MARKHAM.HTM
http://www.lincolnnet.net/cgi/users/lincoln/scripts/townDB/town.scgi?location=Markham
http://www.cityofmarkham.org
http://www.villageprofile.com/illinois/chicagosouth/communities/markham/index.html
http://www.epodunk.com/cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=6394



Where is it?     View map
Municipality Markham  View map
County COOK  View map


Census Tracts found
6 census tracts found
(Note: some census tracts may appear twice in the list because they overlap two or more municipalities)
Tract 824800 COOK Markham  
Tract 824900 COOK Markham  
Tract 825200 COOK Markham  
Tract 825600 COOK Markham  
Tract 827400 COOK Markham  
Tract 827600 COOK Markham  


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