State: Illinois
        
        Time zone: Eastern GMT -6:00. 
| Population: | 57,422 | 
| 2000 Population: | 60,461 | 
| White Population: | 30,064 | 
| Black Population: | 22,869 | 
| Hispanic Population: | 10,347 | 
| Asian Population: | 343 | 
| Hawaiian Population: | 223 | 
| Indian Population: | 18 | 
| Other Population: | 5,341 | 
| Male Population: | 29,391 | 
| Female Population: | 31,070 | 
| Median Age: | 31.2 | 
| Male Median Age: | 29.7 | 
| Female Median Age: | 32.8 | 
| Households: | 21,399 | 
| Average Household Size: | 2.95 | 
| Average House Value: | $93,500 | 
| Average Household Income: | $40,626 | 
| Land Area: | 32.496 sq mi | 
| Water Area: | 0.234 sq mi | 
Chicago Hts Ford Heights , Lynwood , Otto Mall , S Chicago Heights , S Chicago Hts , Sauk Village , South Chicago Heights , Chicago Heights
            Chicago Heights, IL (       0.9 miles)
             Glenwood, IL (       1.9 miles)
             Steger, IL (       3.2 miles)
             Thornton, IL (       3.6 miles)
             Lansing, IL (       4.5 miles)
             Homewood, IL (       4.5 miles)
             Olympia Fields, IL (       4.6 miles)
             Flossmoor, IL (       4.7 miles)
             Hazel Crest, IL (       5.4 miles)
             South Holland, IL (       6.0 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 |