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  Municipality:     Zion city  View map 
  DEMOGRAPHICS
       HOUSEHOLD SIZE AND COMPOSITION
 Average Household Size (1970 census)   3.5   About this data field 
 Average Household Size (1980 census)   3.1   About this data field 
 Average household size (2000 census)   2.96   About this data field 
       HOUSING COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF INCOME
 Median Monthly Owner Costs as a Percentage of Household Income (2000 census)   22.1   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   56.6   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   26.3   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   15.7   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   9.0   About this data field 
 Rent: Median Gross Rent as Percent of Household Income (2000 census)   27.0   About this data field 
 Rent: Number of Rental HH where Gross Rent is 20% or more of Household Income (2000 census)   2083.00   About this data field 
 Rent: Number of Rental HH where Gross Rent is 30% or more of Household Income (2000 census)   1272.00   About this data field 
 Rent: Number of Rental HH where Gross Rent is 40% or more of Household Income (2000 census)   886.00   About this data field 
 Rent: Number of Rental HH where Gross Rent is 50% or more of Household Income (2000 census)   523.00   About this data field 
 Rental HH where Gross Rent is 20% Or More of HH Income - As Pct of All Rental HH (2000 census)   67.4   About this data field 
 Rental HH where Gross Rent is 30% Or More of HH Income - As Pct of All Rental HH (2000 census)   41.2   About this data field 
 Rental HH where Gross Rent is 40% Or More of HH Income - As Pct of All Rental HH (2000 census)   28.7   About this data field 
 Rental HH where Gross Rent is 50% Or More of HH Income - As Pct of All Rental HH (2000 census)   16.9   About this data field 
       INCOME, EDUCATION, EMPLOYMENT
 Income: Median Household Income (1990 census)   31159   About this data field 
 Income: Median Household Income (2000 census)   45723   About this data field 
 Income: Per Capita Income (2000 census)   17730   About this data field 
 Median Years of Schooling Completed (1970 census)   11.8   About this data field 
 Median Years of Schooling Completed (for persons 25 and older) (1980 census)   12.4   About this data field 
 Number of Persons Living Below Poverty Level (Census 1990)   2520   About this data field 
 Number of Persons Living Below Poverty Level (Census 2000)   2682   About this data field 
 Pct. of Persons (at least 25 years old) with at least 4 Years of College (1970 census)   5.7   About this data field 
 Pct. of Persons (at least 25 years old) with at least 4 Years of College (1980 census)   11.9   About this data field 
 Percent of workers employed in Manufacturing (1970 census)   42.1   About this data field 
 Percent of workers employed in Manufacturing (1980 census)   34   About this data field 
 Percentage of the civilian Labor Force that is Unemployed (1970 census)   4   About this data field 
 Percentage of the civilian Labor Force that is Unemployed (1980 census)   6.1   About this data field 
 Percentage of the Population Living Below Poverty Level (Census 1990)   12.7   About this data field 
 Percentage of the Population Living Below Poverty Level (Census 2000)   11.9   About this data field 
       POPULATION, AGE, SEX, MARITAL STATUS
 Median Age (2000 census)   30.1   About this data field 
 Number of Households (1980 census)   5696   About this data field 
 Number of Households (2000 census)   7552   About this data field 
 Pct.of Population 65 years old or older (1970 census)   5.1   About this data field 
 Pct.of Population under 18 years old (1970 census)   41.3   About this data field 
 Population (1970 census)   17268   About this data field 
 Population (1980 census)   17861   About this data field 
 Population (1990 census)   19775   About this data field 
 Population (2000 census)   22866   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)   696   About this data field 
 Foreign-born Persons (does not include persons born in Puerto Rico or US Island Areas) (2000 census)   2029   About this data field 
 Foreign-born Persons as Pct.of Population (does not incl.Puerto Rican or US Island-born) (1990 censu   3.5   About this data field 
 Foreign-born Persons as Pct.of Population (does not incl.Puerto Rican or US Island-born) (2000 censu   8.8   About this data field 
 Hispanic Persons (1980 census)   665   About this data field 
 Hispanic Persons (1990 census)   1253   About this data field 
 Hispanic Persons (2000 census)   3487   About this data field 
 Hispanic Persons as Pct. of Population (1970 census)   2.6   About this data field 
 Hispanic Persons as Pct. of Population (1980 census)   3.7   About this data field 
 Hispanic Persons as Pct. of Population (1990 census)   6.3   About this data field 
 Hispanic Persons as Pct. of Population (2000 census)   15.3   About this data field 
 Language: Pct.of population Speaking a Language Other Than English at Home (2000 census)   17.2   About this data field 
 Language: Pct.of population Speaking Only English at Home (2000 census)   82.8   About this data field 
 Native-born Persons (includes persons born in Puerto Rico or US Island Areas) (1990 census)   19079   About this data field 
 Native-born Persons (includes persons born in Puerto Rico or US Island Areas) (2000 census)   21021   About this data field 
 Non-Hispanic Persons (1980 census)   17196   About this data field 
 Non-Hispanic Persons (1990 census)   18522   About this data field 
 Non-Hispanic persons (2000 census)   19379   About this data field 
 Non-Hispanic Persons as Pct. of Population (2000 census)   84.8   About this data field 
 Race: American Indian or Alaskan Native-only persons (Non-Hispanic) (2000 census)   58   About this data field 
 Race: American Indian or Alaskan Native-only persons (Non-Hispanic) as Pct. of Population (2000 cens   0.3   About this data field 
 Race: American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut persons (incl.Hispanic Indian, Eskimo, Aleut) (1980 census)   55   About this data field 
 Race: American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut persons (incl.Hispanic Indian, Eskimo, Aleut) (1990 census)   101   About this data field 
 Race: American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut Persons as a Pct.of Population (incl.Hispanic) (census 1980)   0.3   About this data field 
 Race: American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut Persons as a Pct.of Population (incl.Hispanic) (census 1990)   0.5   About this data field 
 Race: Asian-only persons (Non-Hispanic) (2000 census)   408   About this data field 
 Race: Asian-only persons (Non-Hispanic) as Pct. of Total Population (2000 census)   1.8   About this data field 
 Race: Asian-Pacific persons (including Hispanic Asian-Pacific persons) (1980 census)   244   About this data field 
 Race: Asian-Pacific persons (including Hispanic Asian-Pacific persons) (1990 census)   332   About this data field 
 Race: Asian-Pacific Persons as a Pct.of Population (including Hispanic Asian persons)(1980 census)   1.4   About this data field 
 Race: Asian-Pacific Persons as a Pct.of Population (including Hispanic Asian persons)(1990 census)   1.7   About this data field 
 Race: Black or African-American-only persons (Non-Hispanic) (2000 census)   6051   About this data field 
 Race: Black or African-American-only persons (Non-Hispanic) as Pct. of Total Population (2000 census   26.5   About this data field 
 Race: Black persons (including Hispanic Black persons) (1980 census)   3146   About this data field 
 Race: Black persons (including Hispanic Black persons) (1990 census)   4304   About this data field 
 Race: Black Persons as a Percentage of Population (including Hispanic Black persons) (1970 census)   13.6   About this data field 
 Race: Black Persons as a Percentage of Population (including Hispanic Black persons) (1980 census)   17.6   About this data field 
 Race: Black Persons as a Percentage of Population (including Hispanic Black persons) (1990 census)   21.8   About this data field 
 Race: Hispanic American Indian and Alaskan Native-only persons (2000 census)   30   About this data field 
 Race: Hispanic Asian-only persons (2000 census)   20   About this data field 
 Race: Hispanic Black or African-American-only persons (2000 census)   145   About this data field 
 Race: Hispanic Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander-only persons (2000 census)   9   About this data field 
 Race: Hispanic Other-race persons (2000 census)   1705   About this data field 
 Race: Hispanic persons of 2 or More Races (2000 census)   263   About this data field 
 Race: Hispanic White-only persons (2000 census)   1315   About this data field 
 Race: Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander-only persons (Non-Hispanic) (2000 census)   7   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)   657   About this data field 
 Race: Other Race persons (including Hispanic Other Race persons) (1980 census)   431   About this data field 
 Race: Other Race persons (including Hispanic Other Race persons) (1990 census)   526   About this data field 
 Race: Other-Race persons (Non-Hispanic) (2000 census)   78   About this data field 
 Race: Other-Race persons (Non-Hispanic) as Pct. of Total Population (2000 census)   0.3   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)   2.7   About this data field 
 Race: White persons (including Hispanic White persons) (1980 census)   13985   About this data field 
 Race: White persons (including Hispanic White persons) (1990 census)   14512   About this data field 
 Race: White Persons as a Percentage of Population (including Hispanic White persons) (1980 census)   78.3   About this data field 
 Race: White Persons as a Percentage of Population (including Hispanic White persons) (1990 census)   73.4   About this data field 
 Race: White-only persons (Non-Hispanic) (2000 census)   12120   About this data field 
 Race: White-only persons (Non-Hispanic) as Pct. of Total population (2000 census)   53.0   About this data field 
       TRANSPORTATION AND MOBILITY
 Percent of Workers who Drive or Ride in an Automobile to Work (1970 census)   91   About this data field 
 Percent of Workers who Drive or Ride in an Automobile to Work (1980 census)   93.8   About this data field 
  NEIGHBORHOOD
       CRIME
 Crimes per 1000 residents (2001)   40.90   About this data field 
  PROPERTY
       LENGTH OF OCCUPANCY
 Median Year Householder Moved into Unit (2000 census)   1996   About this data field 
       PERMITS,VIOLATIONS,DEMOLITIONS,FORECLOSURES
 Building permits issued in 1995 - Number of Buildings   109   About this data field 
 Building permits issued in 1995 - Total Value of permitted Work   11538274   About this data field 
 Building permits issued in 1996 - Number of Buildings   86   About this data field 
 Building permits issued in 1996 - Total Value of permitted Work   9388547   About this data field 
 Building permits issued in 1997 - Number of Buildings   93   About this data field 
 Building permits issued in 1997 - Total Value of permitted Work   9697785   About this data field 
 Building permits issued in 1998 - Number of Buildings   105   About this data field 
 Building permits issued in 1998 - Total Value of permitted Work   10478642   About this data field 
 Building permits issued in 1999 - Number of Buildings   108   About this data field 
 Building permits issued in 1999 - Total Value of permitted Work   11602380   About this data field 
 Building permits issued in 2000 - Number of Buildings   89   About this data field 
 Building permits issued in 2000 - Total Value of permitted Work   9632418   About this data field 
 Building permits issued in 2001 - Number of Buildings   99   About this data field 
 Building permits issued in 2001 - Total Value of permitted Work   12601904   About this data field 
 Building permits issued in 2002 - Number of Buildings   97   About this data field 
 Building permits issued in 2002 - Total Value of permitted Work   11236620   About this data field 
 Building permits issued in 2003 - Number of Buildings   75   About this data field 
 Building permits issued in 2003 - Total Value of permitted Work   9564755   About this data field 
       PROPERTY CHARACTERISTICS (PIN, AGE, SIZE, BDRMS)
 Single-unit detached Homes as a Percent of all Housing Units (1970 census)   55.9   About this data field 
 Units in Structure - 1 unit attached (1990 census)   182   About this data field 
 Units in Structure - 1 unit attached (2000 census)   287   About this data field 
 Units in Structure - 1 unit detached (1990 census)   3887   About this data field 
 Units in Structure - 1 unit detached (2000 census)   4817   About this data field 
 Units in Structure - 10 to 19 units (1990 census)   321   About this data field 
 Units in Structure - 10 to 19 units (2000 census)   449   About this data field 
 Units in Structure - 2 units (1990 census)   704   About this data field 
 Units in Structure - 2 units (2000 census)   786   About this data field 
 Units in Structure - 20 to 49 units (1990 census)   350   About this data field 
 Units in Structure - 20 to 49 units (2000 census)   423   About this data field 
 Units in Structure - 3 or 4 units (1990 census)   599   About this data field 
 Units in Structure - 3 or 4 units (2000 census)   553   About this data field 
 Units in Structure - 5 to 9 units (1990 census)   678   About this data field 
 Units in Structure - 5 to 9 units (2000 census)   581   About this data field 
 Units in Structure - 50 or more units (1990 census)   70   About this data field 
 Units in Structure - 50 or more units (2000 census)   204   About this data field 
       PROPERTY STATUS (VACANT,OCCUPIED,OWN-OCC OR RENT)
 Number of Housing Units (1970 census)   5123   About this data field 
 Number of Housing Units (1980 census)   6132   About this data field 
 Number of Housing Units (1990 census)   6845   About this data field 
 Number of Housing Units (2000 census)   8036   About this data field 
 Number of Occupied Housing Units (1980 census)   5696   About this data field 
 Number of Occupied Housing Units (1990 census)   6535   About this data field 
 Number of Occupied Housing Units (2000 census)   7552   About this data field 
 Number of Owner-Occupied Housing Units (1980 census)   3530.00   About this data field 
 Number of Owner-Occupied Housing Units (1990 census)   3565   About this data field 
 Number of Owner-Occupied Housing Units (2000 census)   4473   About this data field 
 Number of Renter-Occupied Housing Units (1980 census)   2166   About this data field 
 Number of Renter-Occupied Housing Units (1990 census)   2970   About this data field 
 Number of Renter-Occupied Housing Units (2000 census)   3079   About this data field 
 Number of Vacant Housing Units (1980 census)   436   About this data field 
 Number of Vacant Housing Units (1990 census)   310   About this data field 
 Number of Vacant Housing Units (2000 census)   484   About this data field 
 Owner-Occupied as a Percentage of all Occupied Housing Units (Census 1970)   55   About this data field 
 Owner-Occupied as a Percentage of all Occupied Housing Units (Census 1980)   62.00   About this data field 
 Owner-Occupied as a Percentage of all Occupied Housing Units (Census 1990)   54.6   About this data field 
 Owner-Occupied as a Percentage of all Occupied Housing Units (Census 2000)   59.2   About this data field 
 Persons Living in Owner-Occ.Housing Units, as a Pct.of All Persons in Occupied Hsg.Units (Cens.2000)   63.6   About this data field 
 Persons Living in Owner-Occupied Housing Units (Census 2000)   14186   About this data field 
 Persons Living in Rental Housing Units, as a Pct.of All Persons in Occupied Hsg.Units (Census 2000)   36.4   About this data field 
 Persons Living in Renter-Occupied Housing Units (Census 2000)   8134   About this data field 
 Renter-Occupied as a Percentage of all Occupied Housing Units (Census 1980)   38.00   About this data field 
 Renter-Occupied as a Percentage of all Occupied Housing Units (Census 1990)   45.4   About this data field 
 Renter-Occupied as a Percentage of all Occupied Housing Units (Census 2000)   40.8   About this data field 
 Vacant Housing Units as a Pct. of All Housing Units (1970 census)   4.8   About this data field 
 Vacant Housing Units as a Pct. of All Housing Units (1980 census)   7.10   About this data field 
 Vacant Housing Units as a Pct. of All Housing Units (1990 census)   4.53   About this data field 
 Vacant Housing Units as a Pct. of All Housing Units (2000 census)   6.02   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)   43.75   About this data field 
 Median Housing Sale Price (2001 - Quarter 2)   127500   About this data field 
 Median Housing Sale Price (2001 - Quarter 3)   131000   About this data field 
 Median Housing Sale Price (2001 - Quarter 4)   140000   About this data field 
 Median Housing Sale Price (2002 - Quarter 1)   132000   About this data field 
 Median Housing Sale Price (2002 - Quarter 2)   140000   About this data field 
 Median Housing Sale Price (2002 - Quarter 3)   147500   About this data field 
 Median Housing Sale Price (2002 - Quarter 4)   137000   About this data field 
 Median Housing Sale Price (2003 - Quarter 1)   140000   About this data field 
 Median Housing Sale Price (2003 - Quarter 2)   140000   About this data field 
 Median Housing Sale Price (2003 - Quarter 3)   145000   About this data field 
 Median Housing Sale Price (2003 - Quarter 4)   150000   About this data field 
 Median Housing Sale Price (2004 - Quarter 1)   147000   About this data field 
 Median Housing Sale Price (2004 - Quarter 2)   149000   About this data field 
 Median Housing Sale Price (2004 - Quarter 3)   152000   About this data field 
 Median Housing Sale Price (2004 - Quarter 4)   158500   About this data field 
 Median Housing Sale Price (2005 - Quarter 1)   155000   About this data field 
 Median Housing Sale Price (2005 - Quarter 2)   165000   About this data field 
 Median Housing Sale Price (2005 - Quarter 3)   170000   About this data field 
 Median Housing Sale Price (2005 - Quarter 4)   169000   About this data field 
 Median Housing Sale Price (2006 - Quarter 1)   185000   About this data field 
 Median Value of Owner-Occupied Housing Units (1990 census)   68000   About this data field 
 Median Value of Owner-Occupied Housing Units (2000 census)   115700   About this data field 
 Median Value of Single Family Homes (1993)   84000.00   About this data field 
 Median Value of Single Family Homes (2000)   113000.00   About this data field 
 Median Value of Single Family Homes (2001)   125000.00   About this data field 
 Median Value of Single Family Homes (2002)   137000.00   About this data field 
 Median Value of Single-Unit Owner-Occupied Housing Units (1970 census)   18200   About this data field 
 Pct.Change in Median Value of Single Family Homes, 1993-2002   63.1000   About this data field 
 Pct.Change in Median Value of Single Family Homes, 2000-2001   10.6200   About this data field 
 Pct.Change in Median Value of Single Family Homes, 2000-2002   21.2400   About this data field 
 Pct.Change in Median Value of Single Family Homes, 2001-2002   9.6000   About this data field 
       RENTS
 Rent: Median Contract Rent (1970 census)   125   About this data field 
 Rent: Median Contract Rent (1990 census)   419   About this data field 
 Rent: Median Contract Rent (2000 census)   595   About this data field 
 Rent: Median Gross Rent (1990 census)   487   About this data field 
 Rent: Median Gross Rent (2000 census)   651   About this data field 
 Rent: Median Gross Rent as Percent of Household Income (1990 census)   28.3   About this data field 
       SUBSIDIES, ASSISTANCE
 Housing Choice Voucher Holders - Number of Households (2003)   885   About this data field 

Contact persons for this locality
Lastname Firstname Title Address City Zip Phone
Mayor Harrison Lane 2828 Sheridan Road Zion 60099 847/746-4000 (Hall)



Web sites pertaining to this locality
http://www.suntimes.com/census/cities/zion.html
http://www.city-data.com/city/Zion-Illinois.html
http://www.ersys.com/usa/17/1784220/index.htm
http://www.commerce.state.il.us/communityprofiles/profiles/ZION.HTM
http://www.co.lake.il.us/about/communities/zion.asp
http://www.cityofzion.com
http://www.villageprofile.com/illinois/zion/index.html
http://www.epodunk.com/cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=6821



Where is it?     View map
Municipality Zion  View map
County LAKE  View map


Census Tracts found
9 census tracts found
(Note: some census tracts may appear twice in the list because they overlap two or more municipalities)
Tract 860101 LAKE Zion  
Tract 860104 LAKE Zion  
Tract 860200 LAKE Zion  
Tract 860301 LAKE Zion  
Tract 860302 LAKE Zion  
Tract 860400 LAKE Zion  
Tract 860500 LAKE Zion  
Tract 860600 LAKE Zion  
Tract 860702 LAKE Zion  


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