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  Municipality:     Prospect Heights city  View map 
  DEMOGRAPHICS
       HOUSEHOLD SIZE AND COMPOSITION
 Average Household Size (1970 census)   3.8   About this data field 
 Average Household Size (1980 census)   2.5   About this data field 
 Average household size (2000 census)   2.68   About this data field 
       HOUSING COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF INCOME
 Median Monthly Owner Costs as a Percentage of Household Income (2000 census)   19.4   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   47.9   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   23.7   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   14.2   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   5.4   About this data field 
 Rent: Median Gross Rent as Percent of Household Income (2000 census)   22.5   About this data field 
 Rent: Number of Rental HH where Gross Rent is 20% or more of Household Income (2000 census)   952.00   About this data field 
 Rent: Number of Rental HH where Gross Rent is 30% or more of Household Income (2000 census)   543.00   About this data field 
 Rent: Number of Rental HH where Gross Rent is 40% or more of Household Income (2000 census)   363.00   About this data field 
 Rent: Number of Rental HH where Gross Rent is 50% or more of Household Income (2000 census)   281.00   About this data field 
 Rental HH where Gross Rent is 20% Or More of HH Income - As Pct of All Rental HH (2000 census)   55.1   About this data field 
 Rental HH where Gross Rent is 30% Or More of HH Income - As Pct of All Rental HH (2000 census)   31.4   About this data field 
 Rental HH where Gross Rent is 40% Or More of HH Income - As Pct of All Rental HH (2000 census)   21.0   About this data field 
 Rental HH where Gross Rent is 50% Or More of HH Income - As Pct of All Rental HH (2000 census)   16.3   About this data field 
       INCOME, EDUCATION, EMPLOYMENT
 Income: Median Household Income (1990 census)   41573   About this data field 
 Income: Median Household Income (2000 census)   55641   About this data field 
 Income: Per Capita Income (2000 census)   28200   About this data field 
 Median Years of Schooling Completed (1970 census)   12.7   About this data field 
 Median Years of Schooling Completed (for persons 25 and older) (1980 census)   12.9   About this data field 
 Number of Persons Living Below Poverty Level (Census 1990)   417   About this data field 
 Number of Persons Living Below Poverty Level (Census 2000)   756   About this data field 
 Pct. of Persons (at least 25 years old) with at least 4 Years of College (1970 census)   18.2   About this data field 
 Pct. of Persons (at least 25 years old) with at least 4 Years of College (1980 census)   24.4   About this data field 
 Percent of workers employed in Manufacturing (1970 census)   29.5   About this data field 
 Percent of workers employed in Manufacturing (1980 census)   29.5   About this data field 
 Percentage of the civilian Labor Force that is Unemployed (1970 census)   2.1   About this data field 
 Percentage of the civilian Labor Force that is Unemployed (1980 census)   3.8   About this data field 
 Percentage of the Population Living Below Poverty Level (Census 1990)   2.7   About this data field 
 Percentage of the Population Living Below Poverty Level (Census 2000)   4.3   About this data field 
       POPULATION, AGE, SEX, MARITAL STATUS
 Median Age (2000 census)   34.6   About this data field 
 Number of Households (1980 census)   4679   About this data field 
 Number of Households (2000 census)   6379   About this data field 
 Pct.of Population 65 years old or older (1970 census)   3.5   About this data field 
 Pct.of Population under 18 years old (1970 census)   41.9   About this data field 
 Population (1970 census)   13333   About this data field 
 Population (1980 census)   11808   About this data field 
 Population (1990 census)   15239   About this data field 
 Population (2000 census)   17081   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)   3049   About this data field 
 Foreign-born Persons (does not include persons born in Puerto Rico or US Island Areas) (2000 census)   6399   About this data field 
 Foreign-born Persons as Pct.of Population (does not incl.Puerto Rican or US Island-born) (1990 censu   20.0   About this data field 
 Foreign-born Persons as Pct.of Population (does not incl.Puerto Rican or US Island-born) (2000 censu   36.5   About this data field 
 Hispanic Persons (1980 census)   630   About this data field 
 Hispanic Persons (1990 census)   2190   About this data field 
 Hispanic Persons (2000 census)   4711   About this data field 
 Hispanic Persons as Pct. of Population (1970 census)   1.8   About this data field 
 Hispanic Persons as Pct. of Population (1980 census)   5.3   About this data field 
 Hispanic Persons as Pct. of Population (1990 census)   14.4   About this data field 
 Hispanic Persons as Pct. of Population (2000 census)   27.6   About this data field 
 Language: Pct.of population Speaking a Language Other Than English at Home (2000 census)   45.2   About this data field 
 Language: Pct.of population Speaking Only English at Home (2000 census)   54.8   About this data field 
 Native-born Persons (includes persons born in Puerto Rico or US Island Areas) (1990 census)   12190   About this data field 
 Native-born Persons (includes persons born in Puerto Rico or US Island Areas) (2000 census)   11142   About this data field 
 Non-Hispanic Persons (1980 census)   11178   About this data field 
 Non-Hispanic Persons (1990 census)   13049   About this data field 
 Non-Hispanic persons (2000 census)   12370   About this data field 
 Non-Hispanic Persons as Pct. of Population (2000 census)   72.4   About this data field 
 Race: American Indian or Alaskan Native-only persons (Non-Hispanic) (2000 census)   18   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)   8   About this data field 
 Race: American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut persons (incl.Hispanic Indian, Eskimo, Aleut) (1990 census)   12   About this data field 
 Race: American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut Persons as a Pct.of Population (incl.Hispanic) (census 1980)   0.1   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)   746   About this data field 
 Race: Asian-only persons (Non-Hispanic) as Pct. of Total Population (2000 census)   4.4   About this data field 
 Race: Asian-Pacific persons (including Hispanic Asian-Pacific persons) (1980 census)   281   About this data field 
 Race: Asian-Pacific persons (including Hispanic Asian-Pacific persons) (1990 census)   677   About this data field 
 Race: Asian-Pacific Persons as a Pct.of Population (including Hispanic Asian persons)(1980 census)   2.4   About this data field 
 Race: Asian-Pacific Persons as a Pct.of Population (including Hispanic Asian persons)(1990 census)   4.4   About this data field 
 Race: Black or African-American-only persons (Non-Hispanic) (2000 census)   272   About this data field 
 Race: Black or African-American-only persons (Non-Hispanic) as Pct. of Total Population (2000 census   1.6   About this data field 
 Race: Black persons (including Hispanic Black persons) (1980 census)   218   About this data field 
 Race: Black persons (including Hispanic Black persons) (1990 census)   262   About this data field 
 Race: Black Persons as a Percentage of Population (including Hispanic Black persons) (1970 census)   0.2   About this data field 
 Race: Black Persons as a Percentage of Population (including Hispanic Black persons) (1980 census)   1.8   About this data field 
 Race: Black Persons as a Percentage of Population (including Hispanic Black persons) (1990 census)   1.7   About this data field 
 Race: Hispanic American Indian and Alaskan Native-only persons (2000 census)   24   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)   28   About this data field 
 Race: Hispanic Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander-only persons (2000 census)   2   About this data field 
 Race: Hispanic Other-race persons (2000 census)   2355   About this data field 
 Race: Hispanic persons of 2 or More Races (2000 census)   218   About this data field 
 Race: Hispanic White-only persons (2000 census)   2084   About this data field 
 Race: Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander-only persons (Non-Hispanic) (2000 census)   6   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)   183   About this data field 
 Race: Other Race persons (including Hispanic Other Race persons) (1980 census)   284   About this data field 
 Race: Other Race persons (including Hispanic Other Race persons) (1990 census)   937   About this data field 
 Race: Other-Race persons (Non-Hispanic) (2000 census)   6   About this data field 
 Race: Other-Race persons (Non-Hispanic) as Pct. of Total Population (2000 census)   0.0   About this data field 
 Race: Other-Race Persons as a Pct.of Population (incl.Hispanic Other-Race persons)(1980 census)   2.4   About this data field 
 Race: Other-Race Persons as a Pct.of Population (incl.Hispanic Other-Race persons)(1990 census)   6.2   About this data field 
 Race: White persons (including Hispanic White persons) (1980 census)   11017   About this data field 
 Race: White persons (including Hispanic White persons) (1990 census)   13351   About this data field 
 Race: White Persons as a Percentage of Population (including Hispanic White persons) (1980 census)   93.3   About this data field 
 Race: White Persons as a Percentage of Population (including Hispanic White persons) (1990 census)   87.6   About this data field 
 Race: White-only persons (Non-Hispanic) (2000 census)   11139   About this data field 
 Race: White-only persons (Non-Hispanic) as Pct. of Total population (2000 census)   65.2   About this data field 
       TRANSPORTATION AND MOBILITY
 Percent of Workers who Drive or Ride in an Automobile to Work (1970 census)   85.1   About this data field 
 Percent of Workers who Drive or Ride in an Automobile to Work (1980 census)   90.9   About this data field 
  NEIGHBORHOOD
       CRIME
 Crimes per 1000 residents (2001)   22.10   About this data field 
  PROPERTY
       LENGTH OF OCCUPANCY
 Median Year Householder Moved into Unit (2000 census)   1995   About this data field 
       PERMITS,VIOLATIONS,DEMOLITIONS,FORECLOSURES
 Building permits issued in 1995 - Number of Buildings   30   About this data field 
 Building permits issued in 1995 - Total Value of permitted Work   6343613   About this data field 
 Building permits issued in 1996 - Number of Buildings   31   About this data field 
 Building permits issued in 1996 - Total Value of permitted Work   8354094   About this data field 
 Building permits issued in 1997 - Number of Buildings   18   About this data field 
 Building permits issued in 1997 - Total Value of permitted Work   5132055   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   3169420   About this data field 
 Building permits issued in 1999 - Number of Buildings   6   About this data field 
 Building permits issued in 1999 - Total Value of permitted Work   1117900   About this data field 
 Building permits issued in 2000 - Number of Buildings   3   About this data field 
 Building permits issued in 2000 - Total Value of permitted Work   910000   About this data field 
 Building permits issued in 2001 - Number of Buildings   5   About this data field 
 Building permits issued in 2001 - Total Value of permitted Work   1315000   About this data field 
 Building permits issued in 2002 - Number of Buildings   6   About this data field 
 Building permits issued in 2002 - Total Value of permitted Work   1800700   About this data field 
 Building permits issued in 2003 - Number of Buildings   11   About this data field 
 Building permits issued in 2003 - Total Value of permitted Work   3575000   About this data field 
       PROPERTY CHARACTERISTICS (PIN, AGE, SIZE, BDRMS)
 Single-unit detached Homes as a Percent of all Housing Units (1970 census)   81   About this data field 
 Units in Structure - 1 unit attached (1990 census)   792   About this data field 
 Units in Structure - 1 unit attached (2000 census)   802   About this data field 
 Units in Structure - 1 unit detached (1990 census)   2217   About this data field 
 Units in Structure - 1 unit detached (2000 census)   2502   About this data field 
 Units in Structure - 10 to 19 units (1990 census)   441   About this data field 
 Units in Structure - 10 to 19 units (2000 census)   586   About this data field 
 Units in Structure - 2 units (1990 census)   23   About this data field 
 Units in Structure - 2 units (2000 census)   75   About this data field 
 Units in Structure - 20 to 49 units (1990 census)   574   About this data field 
 Units in Structure - 20 to 49 units (2000 census)   411   About this data field 
 Units in Structure - 3 or 4 units (1990 census)   281   About this data field 
 Units in Structure - 3 or 4 units (2000 census)   368   About this data field 
 Units in Structure - 5 to 9 units (1990 census)   1083   About this data field 
 Units in Structure - 5 to 9 units (2000 census)   1037   About this data field 
 Units in Structure - 50 or more units (1990 census)   798   About this data field 
 Units in Structure - 50 or more units (2000 census)   834   About this data field 
       PROPERTY STATUS (VACANT,OCCUPIED,OWN-OCC OR RENT)
 Number of Housing Units (1970 census)   4038   About this data field 
 Number of Housing Units (1980 census)   5148   About this data field 
 Number of Housing Units (1990 census)   6270   About this data field 
 Number of Housing Units (2000 census)   6573   About this data field 
 Number of Occupied Housing Units (1980 census)   4679   About this data field 
 Number of Occupied Housing Units (1990 census)   6038   About this data field 
 Number of Occupied Housing Units (2000 census)   6379   About this data field 
 Number of Owner-Occupied Housing Units (1980 census)   2455.00   About this data field 
 Number of Owner-Occupied Housing Units (1990 census)   4035   About this data field 
 Number of Owner-Occupied Housing Units (2000 census)   4683   About this data field 
 Number of Renter-Occupied Housing Units (1980 census)   2224   About this data field 
 Number of Renter-Occupied Housing Units (1990 census)   2003   About this data field 
 Number of Renter-Occupied Housing Units (2000 census)   1696   About this data field 
 Number of Vacant Housing Units (1980 census)   469   About this data field 
 Number of Vacant Housing Units (1990 census)   232   About this data field 
 Number of Vacant Housing Units (2000 census)   194   About this data field 
 Owner-Occupied as a Percentage of all Occupied Housing Units (Census 1970)   86.6   About this data field 
 Owner-Occupied as a Percentage of all Occupied Housing Units (Census 1980)   52.50   About this data field 
 Owner-Occupied as a Percentage of all Occupied Housing Units (Census 1990)   66.8   About this data field 
 Owner-Occupied as a Percentage of all Occupied Housing Units (Census 2000)   73.4   About this data field 
 Persons Living in Owner-Occ.Housing Units, as a Pct.of All Persons in Occupied Hsg.Units (Cens.2000)   69.7   About this data field 
 Persons Living in Owner-Occupied Housing Units (Census 2000)   11908   About this data field 
 Persons Living in Rental Housing Units, as a Pct.of All Persons in Occupied Hsg.Units (Census 2000)   30.3   About this data field 
 Persons Living in Renter-Occupied Housing Units (Census 2000)   5171   About this data field 
 Renter-Occupied as a Percentage of all Occupied Housing Units (Census 1980)   47.50   About this data field 
 Renter-Occupied as a Percentage of all Occupied Housing Units (Census 1990)   33.2   About this data field 
 Renter-Occupied as a Percentage of all Occupied Housing Units (Census 2000)   26.6   About this data field 
 Vacant Housing Units as a Pct. of All Housing Units (1970 census)   12.6   About this data field 
 Vacant Housing Units as a Pct. of All Housing Units (1980 census)   9.10   About this data field 
 Vacant Housing Units as a Pct. of All Housing Units (1990 census)   3.70   About this data field 
 Vacant Housing Units as a Pct. of All Housing Units (2000 census)   2.95   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)   35.09   About this data field 
 Median Housing Sale Price (2001 - Quarter 2)   115500   About this data field 
 Median Housing Sale Price (2001 - Quarter 3)   122000   About this data field 
 Median Housing Sale Price (2001 - Quarter 4)   127500   About this data field 
 Median Housing Sale Price (2002 - Quarter 1)   125000   About this data field 
 Median Housing Sale Price (2002 - Quarter 2)   136000   About this data field 
 Median Housing Sale Price (2002 - Quarter 3)   135000   About this data field 
 Median Housing Sale Price (2002 - Quarter 4)   146000   About this data field 
 Median Housing Sale Price (2003 - Quarter 1)   142000   About this data field 
 Median Housing Sale Price (2003 - Quarter 2)   201750   About this data field 
 Median Housing Sale Price (2003 - Quarter 3)   148000   About this data field 
 Median Housing Sale Price (2003 - Quarter 4)   152000   About this data field 
 Median Housing Sale Price (2004 - Quarter 1)   148000   About this data field 
 Median Housing Sale Price (2004 - Quarter 2)   205000   About this data field 
 Median Housing Sale Price (2004 - Quarter 3)   161500   About this data field 
 Median Housing Sale Price (2004 - Quarter 4)   155000   About this data field 
 Median Housing Sale Price (2005 - Quarter 1)   155000   About this data field 
 Median Housing Sale Price (2005 - Quarter 2)   159000   About this data field 
 Median Housing Sale Price (2005 - Quarter 3)   171000   About this data field 
 Median Housing Sale Price (2005 - Quarter 4)   168500   About this data field 
 Median Housing Sale Price (2006 - Quarter 1)   169000   About this data field 
 Median Value of Owner-Occupied Housing Units (1990 census)   167300   About this data field 
 Median Value of Owner-Occupied Housing Units (2000 census)   243300   About this data field 
 Median Value of Single Family Homes (1993)   188000.00   About this data field 
 Median Value of Single Family Homes (2000)   290000.00   About this data field 
 Median Value of Single Family Homes (2001)   302000.00   About this data field 
 Median Value of Single Family Homes (2002)   322000.00   About this data field 
 Median Value of Single-Unit Owner-Occupied Housing Units (1970 census)   38400   About this data field 
 Pct.Change in Median Value of Single Family Homes, 1993-2002   71.2800   About this data field 
 Pct.Change in Median Value of Single Family Homes, 2000-2001   4.1400   About this data field 
 Pct.Change in Median Value of Single Family Homes, 2000-2002   11.0300   About this data field 
 Pct.Change in Median Value of Single Family Homes, 2001-2002   6.6200   About this data field 
       RENTS
 Rent: Median Contract Rent (1970 census)   202   About this data field 
 Rent: Median Contract Rent (1990 census)   532   About this data field 
 Rent: Median Contract Rent (2000 census)   650   About this data field 
 Rent: Median Gross Rent (1990 census)   562   About this data field 
 Rent: Median Gross Rent (2000 census)   698   About this data field 
 Rent: Median Gross Rent as Percent of Household Income (1990 census)   24.3   About this data field 
       SUBSIDIES, ASSISTANCE
 Housing Choice Voucher Holders - Number of Households (2003)   31   About this data field 

Contact persons for this locality
Lastname Firstname Title Address City Zip Phone
Mayor Rotchford Edward P. 847/398-6070 (Hall)



Web sites pertaining to this locality
http://www.suntimes.com/census/cities/prospect_heights.html
http://www.city-data.com/city/Prospect-Heights-Illinois.html
http://www.ersys.com/usa/17/1762016/index.htm
http://www.phkhome.northstarnet.org/Pheights
http://www.epodunk.com/cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=6589



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