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About Skokie -
Skokie (formerly Niles Centre) is a village located in Cook County, Illinois.
It is a suburb of Chicago, located 16 miles north - northwest of the Loop. As
of the 2000 census, the village had a total population of 63,348.
The Yellow Line of the Chicago Transit Authority has a stop on Dempster Street
in Skokie (the Skokie Swift).
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Living in Skokie
People of Skokie -
As of the census of 2000, there are 63,348 people, 23,223 households, and 17,045
families residing in the village. The population density is 2,436.1/km˛ (6,308.7/mi˛).
There are 23,702 housing units at an average density of 911.5/km˛ (2,360.4/mi˛). The
racial makeup of the village is 65.6% White, 4.51% African American, 0.17% Native American,
21.28% Asian, 0.03% Pacific Islander, 1.86% from other races, and 3.23% from two or more races.
5.71% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There are 23,223 households out of which 32.2% have children under the age of 18 living with them,
60.5% are married couples living together, 9.9% have a female householder with no husband present,
and 26.6% are non-families. 23.6% of all households are made up of individuals and 13.6% have someone
living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.68 and the average family
size is 3.20.
In the village the population is spread out with 23.0% under the age of 18, 7.0% from 18 to 24, 25.0%
from 25 to 44, 25.5% from 45 to 64, and 19.6% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 42 years.
For every 100 females there are 90.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 85.2 males.
The median income for a household in the village is $57,375, and the median income for a family is $68,253.
Males have a median income of $44,869 versus $33,051 for females. The per capita income for the village is
$27,136. 5.4% of the population and 4.2% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population,
5.9% of those under the age of 18 and 5.3% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.
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