Household Types in Des Plaines, Illinois (City)

Household Types#1

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Illinois and Des Plaines
Des Plaines
Illinois
0%10%20%30%40%50%CountMarried1Single Female1Single Male1One-Person2Other Non-Family254.157303%47.886081%54.157303%54.2%12,05012.1k8.759551%12.550634%8.759551%8.8%1,9492.669663%4.588615%2.669663%2.7%59429.806742%29.037401%29.806742%29.8%6,6324.606742%5.937269%4.606742%4.6%1,025
1families 2households

Family Household Types#2

Percentage of family households with children under the age of 18.
Scope: households in Illinois and Des Plaines
Des Plaines
Illinois
0%20%40%60%80%CountMarriedSingle MomsSingle Dads81.109367%68.945046%81.109367%81.1%4,65016.169545%23.714147%16.169545%16.2%9272.721088%7.340808%2.721088%2.7%156

Families with Children#3

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Illinois and Des Plaines
Des Plaines
Illinois
0%20%40%60%CountWith Children1Without Children225.766292%28.653842%25.766292%25.8%5,73373.725843%71.115531%73.725843%73.7%16,40416.4k
1with own children under the age of 18 in the household 2without own children under the age of 18 in the household

Household Types by Race#4

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Illinois and Des Plaines
Des Plaines
Illinois
Other Non-Family1
One-Person1
Single Male2
Single Female2
Married2
60%40%20%0%20%40%60%CountAsian3Mixed3Other3Hispanic4White5Black3-8.622184%-0.823224%-12.738302%-2.729636%-7.259817%-3.317502%-20.765419%-6.241101%-24.913345%25%75.086655%62.416161%75.086655%75%2,308-5.223881%-0.000000%-21.641791%-0.000000%-18.767602%-4.959611%-29.341401%-8.800409%-26.865672%27%73.134328%38.130977%73.134328%73%134-8.066429%-7.354686%-16.370107%-5.338078%-17.778236%-11.053289%-13.670539%-4.879703%-37.129300%37%62.870700%52.618233%62.870700%63%843-20.228385%-4.023926%-10.875476%-4.785209%-16.763762%-8.608051%-16.124081%-5.630224%-39.912996%40%60.087004%52.873883%60.087004%60%1,839-7.287713%-2.496442%-34.879032%-4.874288%-8.451668%-3.581534%-30.384485%-6.245594%-49.537476%50%50.462524%51.336720%50.462524%50%16,86416.9k-28.244275%-6.870229%-33.969466%-2.671756%-30.491645%-6.022455%-36.071123%-4.492462%-71.755725%72%28.244275%22.922316%28.244275%28%262
Count number of households headed by given race
1households 2families 3including Hispanics 4White Hispanic 5non-Hispanic

Map of Household Types by Tract in Des Plaines

Married Household Types by Tract#5

Married as a percentage of households (%):
29%38%46%55%63%72%

Single Female Household Types by Tract#6

Single Female as a percentage of households (%):
3.5%6.6%9.7%12.7%15.8%18.9%

Single Male Household Types by Tract#7

Single Male as a percentage of households (%):
0.4%1.5%2.5%3.6%4.6%5.7%

One-Person Household Types by Tract#8

One-Person as a percentage of households (%):
14%23%32%41%50%59%

Other Non-Family Household Types by Tract#9

Other Non-Family as a percentage of households (%):
1.0%3.0%4.9%6.9%8.8%10.8%

With Children Household Types by Tract#10

With Children as a percentage of households (%):
13%21%29%36%44%52%
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Map of Household Types by Block Group in Des Plaines

Married Household Types by Block Group#11

Married as a percentage of households (%):
24%36%47%58%70%82%

Single Female Household Types by Block Group#12

Single Female as a percentage of households (%):
0%7%14%21%29%36%

Single Male Household Types by Block Group#13

Single Male as a percentage of households (%):
0.0%2.1%4.2%6.3%8.4%10.6%

One-Person Household Types by Block Group#14

One-Person as a percentage of households (%):
4%17%30%42%55%68%

Other Non-Family Household Types by Block Group#15

Other Non-Family as a percentage of households (%):
0.0%3.7%7.5%11.2%15.0%18.8%
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Household Types by Place in the Chicago Area

There are 388 places in the Chicago Area. This section compares Des Plaines to all of the places in the Chicago Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Des Plaines.

Married by Place#17

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Des Plaines, selected other places in the Chicago Area, and entities that contain Des Plaines
0%20%40%60%80%Count#RiverwoodsGolfGreen OaksS BarringtonSpring GroveDeer ParkHawthorn WdsTower LakesKenilworthTrout ValleyKildeerInvernessThird LakeN BarringtonW SpgsWinnetkaLily LakeCampton HillsBig RockPrestburyWayneGlencoeLake BluffLong GroveChannahonFrankfortPlainfieldWinfieldLakewoodGilbertsWadsworthNapervilleBolingbrookNewarkS WilmingtonArlington HtsMcHenryAuroraDes PlainesCrown PointJolietMazonMidwestUnited StatesIllinoisEast North CentralRensselaerChicago AreaTown of PinesCookNorth ChicagoFox LakeChicagoHarveyRiverdalePhoenixRobbinsFord Heights87.820513%87.820513%88%1,096187.591241%87.591241%88%120286.228070%86.228070%86%983383.791025%83.791025%84%1,251483.333333%83.333333%83%1,590583.229260%83.229260%83%933683.208020%83.208020%83%1,992783.204134%83.204134%83%322881.179423%81.179423%81%647981.005587%81.005587%81%1451080.152091%80.152091%80%1,0541178.887251%78.887251%79%2,1411278.472222%78.472222%78%3391378.457197%78.457197%78%8341478.276727%78.276727%78%3,4341577.720079%77.720079%78%3,1431677.662338%77.662338%78%2991777.607275%77.607275%78%2,7311877.481840%77.481840%77%3201976.339869%76.339869%76%5842076.124197%76.124197%76%7112175.931325%75.931325%76%2,3442275.251004%75.251004%75%1,4992374.674507%74.674507%75%1,7782473.962656%73.962656%74%2,8522573.639821%73.639821%74%4,4532673.424768%73.424768%73%9,1012773.179612%73.179612%73%1,2062873.030303%73.030303%73%9642972.976680%72.976680%73%1,5963068.633791%68.633791%69%8495665.857449%65.857449%66%33,47633.5k7765.031789%65.031789%65%14,32014.3k8361.780105%61.780105%62%23611159.016393%59.016393%59%18013957.015772%57.015772%57%17,49717.5k16654.687347%54.687347%55%5,57119454.417687%54.417687%54%33,64733.6k19654.157303%54.157303%54%12,05012.1k20152.528902%52.528902%53%5,81622250.743906%50.743906%51%24,04524.0k23950.000000%50.000000%50%18424948.436385%48.436385%48%12,755,47612.8M48.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M47.886081%47.886081%48%2,299,5492.30M47.762961%47.762961%48%8,639,3848.64M47.670251%47.670251%48%1,06427747.636007%47.636007%48%1,650,5601.65M44.000000%44.000000%44%13230540.962571%40.962571%41%799,428799k39.399267%39.399267%39%2,68933234.899185%34.899185%35%1,62736032.670426%32.670426%33%340,615341k36423.742727%23.742727%24%2,28538423.036754%23.036754%23%1,14738522.809458%22.809458%23%16438620.739457%20.739457%21%35938713.753878%13.753878%14%133388
Count number of this household type
# rank of place out of 388 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by Place in Illinois

There are 1,368 places in Illinois. This section compares Des Plaines to the 50 most populous places in Illinois and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Des Plaines. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 37,567.

Married by Place#23

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Des Plaines, selected other places in Illinois, and entities that contain Des Plaines
0%20%40%60%Count#PlainfieldBartlettNapervilleBolingbrookHoffman EstsBuffalo GroveGlenviewHanover ParkElmhurstOrland ParkWheatonMt ProspectPark RidgeRomeovilleStreamwoodArlington HtsCrystal LakeCarpentersvilleTinley ParkSkokieDowners GroveCarol StreamAuroraDes PlainesElginWheelingPalatineJolietLombardSchaumburgCiceroMidwestOak LawnUnited StatesIllinoisEast North CentralChicago AreaBerwynBloomingtonOak ParkWaukeganMolineQuincyNormalCookEvanstonRock IslandSpringfieldRockfordPeoriaDecaturChampaignBellevilleDeKalbChicagoUrbana73.424768%73.424768%73%9,101171.501719%71.501719%72%9,775265.857449%65.857449%66%33,47633.5k365.031789%65.031789%65%14,32014.3k464.480721%64.480721%64%11,45511.5k564.189018%64.189018%64%10,14710.1k663.384270%63.384270%63%10,74310.7k763.200498%63.200498%63%7,105862.107992%62.107992%62%9,823960.388323%60.388323%60%13,40513.4k1059.859485%59.859485%60%11,50211.5k1159.258528%59.258528%59%12,00412.0k1259.235214%59.235214%59%8,3031357.926467%57.926467%58%6,8221457.500755%57.500755%58%7,6201557.015772%57.015772%57%17,49717.5k1656.844548%56.844548%57%8,3301756.413819%56.413819%56%6,0911855.953506%55.953506%56%11,84211.8k1955.443094%55.443094%55%12,54412.5k2055.190732%55.190732%55%10,90910.9k2154.495838%54.495838%54%7,9882254.417687%54.417687%54%33,64733.6k2354.157303%54.157303%54%12,05012.1k2453.370913%53.370913%53%18,93618.9k2552.569563%52.569563%53%7,4062651.518911%51.518911%52%13,70313.7k2750.743906%50.743906%51%24,04524.0k2850.054626%50.054626%50%8,7052949.898910%49.898910%50%15,05515.1k3049.060296%49.060296%49%10,78110.8k3148.436385%48.436385%48%12,755,47612.8M48.356699%48.356699%48%10,41710.4k3248.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M47.886081%47.886081%48%2,299,5492.30M47.762961%47.762961%48%8,639,3848.64M47.636007%47.636007%48%1,650,5601.65M46.533171%46.533171%47%8,3893345.984595%45.984595%46%14,56714.6k3445.316996%45.316996%45%9,7643543.987047%43.987047%44%12,76912.8k3643.296922%43.296922%43%7,8483742.945423%42.945423%43%7,4363841.127729%41.127729%41%7,8923940.962571%40.962571%41%799,428799k40.603039%40.603039%41%11,72911.7k4039.213658%39.213658%39%6,0644137.223668%37.223668%37%18,74118.7k4236.976305%36.976305%37%21,73821.7k4336.478643%36.478643%36%17,15717.2k4435.931900%35.931900%36%11,22811.2k4535.256640%35.256640%35%11,78711.8k4635.048088%35.048088%35%6,2684734.920104%34.920104%35%5,2234832.670426%32.670426%33%340,615341k4927.902779%27.902779%28%4,32850
Count number of this household type
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by Place in the Midwest

There are 9,721 places in the Midwest. This section compares Des Plaines to the 50 most populous places in the Midwest and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Des Plaines. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 95,520.

Married by Place#29

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Des Plaines, selected other places in the Midwest, and entities that contain Des Plaines
0%20%40%60%Count#NapervilleOlatheAuroraDes PlainesSterling HtsElginOverland ParkDearbornJolietRochesterMidwestUnited StatesIllinoisEast North CentralChicago AreaSioux FallsLincolnCedar RapidsWichitaDavenportFort WayneOmahaWarrenCookKenoshaIndependenceTopekaGreen BayColumbiaDes MoinesKansas CitySpringfieldRockfordPeoriaFargoSt. PaulMadisonIndianapolisAnn ArborEvansvilleKansas CityGrand RapidsSouth BendSpringfieldColumbusChicagoMinneapolisToledoAkronLansingMilwaukeeDaytonSt. LouisCincinnatiFlintClevelandDetroit65.857449%65.857449%66%33,47633.5k161.016543%61.016543%61%28,03128.0k254.417687%54.417687%54%33,64733.6k354.157303%54.157303%54%12,05012.1k53.627849%53.627849%54%26,68226.7k453.370913%53.370913%53%18,93618.9k550.967259%50.967259%51%38,80838.8k650.925541%50.925541%51%15,92915.9k750.743906%50.743906%51%24,04524.0k848.651520%48.651520%49%21,52121.5k948.436385%48.436385%48%12,755,47612.8M48.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M47.886081%47.886081%48%2,299,5492.30M47.762961%47.762961%48%8,639,3848.64M47.636007%47.636007%48%1,650,5601.65M45.285163%45.285163%45%30,28430.3k1043.887073%43.887073%44%47,92647.9k1143.627841%43.627841%44%23,54923.5k1243.572325%43.572325%44%65,93865.9k1341.818762%41.818762%42%17,04717.0k1441.584720%41.584720%42%43,21943.2k1541.360080%41.360080%41%72,30972.3k1641.204321%41.204321%41%21,93121.9k1740.962571%40.962571%41%799,428799k40.926662%40.926662%41%15,35215.4k1840.857904%40.857904%41%19,77419.8k1939.666945%39.666945%40%20,91420.9k2039.300581%39.300581%39%16,71116.7k2138.602113%38.602113%39%17,82817.8k2238.469588%38.469588%38%31,98432.0k2338.369165%38.369165%38%21,02421.0k2437.223668%37.223668%37%18,74118.7k2536.976305%36.976305%37%21,73821.7k2636.478643%36.478643%36%17,15717.2k2736.008880%36.008880%36%18,49218.5k2835.827167%35.827167%36%40,33140.3k2935.737175%35.737175%36%37,80637.8k3035.561538%35.561538%36%117,953118k3135.468168%35.468168%35%16,75816.8k3235.183303%35.183303%35%18,00418.0k3335.175851%35.175851%35%69,09169.1k3434.985219%34.985219%35%25,56325.6k3533.702519%33.702519%34%12,96313.0k3633.648493%33.648493%34%24,23624.2k3732.713038%32.713038%33%111,312111k3832.670426%32.670426%33%340,615341k3930.490627%30.490627%30%51,77451.8k4030.416797%30.416797%30%36,02936.0k4129.854832%29.854832%30%25,19325.2k4228.960565%28.960565%29%14,03414.0k4327.580768%27.580768%28%63,65263.7k4424.932094%24.932094%25%14,31914.3k4524.339119%24.339119%24%34,10334.1k4622.832125%22.832125%23%30,74330.7k4722.461669%22.461669%22%8,9954821.384235%21.384235%21%35,72635.7k4920.285620%20.285620%20%52,13152.1k50
Count number of this household type
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by Place in the United States

There are 29,322 places in the United States. This section compares Des Plaines to the 50 most populous places in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Des Plaines. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 383,899.

Married by Place#35

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Des Plaines, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Des Plaines
0%20%40%Count#San JoseDes PlainesVirginia BchEl PasoMidwestUnited StatesColorado SpgsIllinoisMesaEast North CentralChicago AreaArlingtonFort WorthSan DiegoOklahoma CityWichitaSan AntonioLas VegasOmahaJacksonvilleCookPhoenixFresnoCharlotteAlbuquerqueLouisvilleRaleighHoustonPortlandLos AngelesLong BeachSacramentoTulsaAustinNashville-DavidsonNew YorkSeattleIndianapolisDallasKansas CityOaklandSan FranciscoDenverTucsonColumbusChicagoMiamiMinneapolisMemphisPhiladelphiaMilwaukeeBostonWashingtonBaltimoreAtlantaClevelandDetroit55.386884%55.386884%55%175,752176k154.157303%54.157303%54%12,05012.1k50.131635%50.131635%50%83,97584.0k248.638682%48.638682%49%107,759108k348.436385%48.436385%48%12,755,47612.8M48.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M47.895643%47.895643%48%85,14685.1k447.886081%47.886081%48%2,299,5492.30M47.782635%47.782635%48%82,52382.5k547.762961%47.762961%48%8,639,3848.64M47.636007%47.636007%48%1,650,5601.65M46.337303%46.337303%46%62,48462.5k645.842907%45.842907%46%128,097128k744.202081%44.202081%44%216,687217k843.611312%43.611312%44%102,709103k943.572325%43.572325%44%65,93865.9k1042.010553%42.010553%42%206,539207k1141.949568%41.949568%42%91,94891.9k1241.360080%41.360080%41%72,30972.3k1341.245889%41.245889%41%132,813133k1440.962571%40.962571%41%799,428799k40.940267%40.940267%41%220,614221k1540.523657%40.523657%41%66,49066.5k1640.082441%40.082441%40%124,272124k1739.283391%39.283391%39%86,94286.9k1838.927190%38.927190%39%96,21496.2k1938.903192%38.903192%39%67,69767.7k2038.318218%38.318218%38%318,488318k2138.227288%38.227288%38%98,02798.0k2238.155187%38.155187%38%517,503518k2337.868093%37.868093%38%62,07362.1k2437.658800%37.658800%38%67,73567.7k2537.643537%37.643537%38%62,12262.1k2637.108155%37.108155%37%132,996133k2736.666962%36.666962%37%95,12495.1k2836.211762%36.211762%36%1,132,7931.13M2935.728916%35.728916%36%108,672109k3035.561538%35.561538%36%117,953118k3135.369321%35.369321%35%172,551173k3235.175851%35.175851%35%69,09169.1k3334.940889%34.940889%35%55,53455.5k3434.723947%34.723947%35%123,894124k3533.868546%33.868546%34%95,19595.2k3633.463674%33.463674%33%69,49169.5k3732.713038%32.713038%33%111,312111k3832.670426%32.670426%33%340,615341k3930.542991%30.542991%31%49,35949.4k4030.490627%30.490627%30%51,77451.8k4129.333916%29.333916%29%73,81073.8k4227.583532%27.583532%28%160,700161k4327.580768%27.580768%28%63,65263.7k4426.857136%26.857136%27%69,64769.6k4524.844691%24.844691%25%68,70768.7k4624.253762%24.253762%24%58,79558.8k4724.238551%24.238551%24%45,89445.9k4821.384235%21.384235%21%35,72635.7k4920.285620%20.285620%20%52,13152.1k50
Count number of this household type
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage of this household type

Definitions

According to the US Census definition, a household consists of all the people who occupy a housing unit. This page reports on the types of households in Des Plaines. The following definitions are used in this page:

  • Family: a group of two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption and residing together
  • Married: a husband and wife that are part of the same household1
  • Single Female: female householder, no husband present, with other family members in the household
  • Single Male: male householder, no wife present, with other family members in the household
  • One Person: householder living alone
  • Other Non-Family: householder living with other people that are not family members

1as defined by the US Census Bureau (please direct comments and complaints to them)

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State:
Illinois
County:
Cook
Metro Area:
Chicago Area
Townships:
Elk Grove, Maine, Wheeling
ZIP Codes:
60007, 60016, 60018, 60056, 60068
Elementary School Districts:
59, Des Plaines 62, East Maine 63, Mount Prospect 57, Park Ridge 64, River Trails 26
Secondary School Districts:
Maine Township 207, Township 214
Neighborhood:
O'Hare International Airport
Congressional Districts:
IL-5, IL-8, IL-9, IL-10
State Senate Districts:
IL-10, IL-27, IL-28, IL-29, IL-39
State House Districts:
IL-20, IL-53, IL-55, IL-57, IL-77
Neighboring Cities:
Chicago, Park Ridge
Neighboring Villages:
Elk Grove Village, Glenview, Mount Prospect, Rosemont
Nearby Cities:
Prospect Heights, Wood Dale
Nearby Villages:
Arlington Heights, Bensenville, Golf, Morton Grove, Niles, Norridge, Schiller Park, Wheeling