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  State: Illinois
        
        Time zone: Eastern GMT -6:00. 
| Population: | 16,198 | 
| 2000 Population: | 15,780 | 
| White Population: | 13,703 | 
| Black Population: | 1,537 | 
| Hispanic Population: | 649 | 
| Asian Population: | 103 | 
| Hawaiian Population: | 27 | 
| Indian Population: | 12 | 
| Other Population: | 198 | 
| Male Population: | 7,750 | 
| Female Population: | 8,030 | 
| Median Age: | 41.4 | 
| Male Median Age: | 40.5 | 
| Female Median Age: | 42.3 | 
| Households: | 5,895 | 
| Average Household Size: | 2.72 | 
| Average House Value: | $164,100 | 
| Average Household Income: | $66,831 | 
| Land Area: | 39.343 sq mi | 
| Water Area: | 0.055 sq mi | 
            Steger, IL (       3.6 miles)
             Beecher, IL (       5.4 miles)
             Chicago Heights, IL (       5.8 miles)
             Park Forest, IL (       6.0 miles)
             Richton Park, IL (       7.3 miles)
             Olympia Fields, IL (       7.7 miles)
             Glenwood, IL (       7.9 miles)
             Flossmoor, IL (       8.8 miles)
             Matteson, IL (       8.9 miles)
             
| 2000 Population: | 12,419,293 | 
| White Population: | 9,125,471 | 
| Black Population: | 1,876,875 | 
| Asian Population: | 423,603 | 
| Indian Population: | 31,006 | 
| Hawaiian Population: | 4,610 | 
| Other Population: | 722,712 | 
| Male Population: | 6,080,336 | 
| Female Population: | 6,338,957 | 
| Median Age: | 34.70 | 
| Male Median Age: | 33.30 | 
| Female Median Age: | 36.00 | 
| 2000 Households: | 4,591,779 | 
| White Households: | 3,586,667 | 
| Black Households: | 625,590 | 
| Asian Households: | 134,333 | 
| Indian Households: | 9,657 | 
| Hawaiian Households: | 1,208 | 
| Average Household Size: | 2.63 | 
| Average Family Size: | 3.23 |