Blue Island, Illinois

Population Data for Blue Island, IL:

Population – 25370
Male – 49.03 %
Female – 50.97 %

Break down of Population by Race:
Caucasian – 54.28 %
Hispanic – 37.23 %
African American – 23.88 %
American Indian/Alaska Native – 0.56 %
Asian – 0.36 %

Geographic Data for Blue Island, Illinois:

Population Density – 4,468.47 per sq. mi
Elevation – 596 ft.
Time Zone – Central (GMT -6)
Daylight Savings? Yes

Education Data in Blue Island:

In Elementary School – 3,510 (47.59 %)
In High School – 1,427 (19.35 %)
In College – 1,277 (17.31 %)

Education Level Breakdown

Bachelor’s Degree – 1,240 (8.06 %)
Associate’s Degree – 678 (4.41 %)
Some College, No Degree – 3,348 (21.76 %)
High School Graduate – 4,408 (28.65 %)
Less than 9th Grade – 2,316 (15.05 %)

Employment and Household Data for Blue Island, IL:

Percentage of People Employed – 58.23 %
Percentage of People Unemployed – 5.27 %
Unemployment Level – 8.31 %

Median Household Income – $35,604.00
Average Household Size – 2.78

Households with:
1 Vehicle – 43.65 %
2 Vehicles – 25.93 %
3 or more Vehicles – 9.48 %

Average Cost to Rent in Blue Island - $577 per month