Demographics in Blue Island, IL

Population, age, race, ethnicity, and household statistics — 2023 ACS Data

Where is Blue Island?

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Population

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Total Population

23,416

Male

11,765

50.2%

Female

11,651

49.8%

Median Age

36.7

Age Distribution

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Race & Ethnicity

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)
White
35.0%
Black
35.3%
Hispanic
43.1%
Asian
0.7%
Two or More
6.7%
Other
21.9%

Education & Household

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Bachelor's or Higher

12.8%

High School or Higher

33.0%

Foreign Born

19.4%

Veterans

3.5%

Married

30.2%

Avg Household Size

2.7

Marital Status by Age

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Blue Island, IL has a population of 23,416 with a median age of 36.7. The racial makeup is 35.0% White, 43.1% Hispanic, 35.3% Black, 0.7% Asian. About 12.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The foreign-born population is 19.4%.