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Calumet City, Illinois, in Cook county, is 2 miles N of Hammond, Indiana (center to center) and 18 miles S of Chicago, Illinois. The people of the city are in the Chicago metropolitan area. Calumet City has a population of 39,071.
In Calumet City, about 42% of adults are married. Calumet City has its share of unmarried adults.
Approximately 61% of Calumet City is non-white. You'll see a variety of faces on the diverse streets of Calumet City.
The government tells us that the city features an unusually large number of women.
In 2000, Calumet City had a median family income of $45,998.
In the 2004 Presidential fund-raising sweepstakes, John Kerry came out ahead among Calumet City residents, with $450. Residents gave more to the Democratic party than any of the others.
In Calumet City, 63% of the houses and apartments are occupied by the owners, not rented out.
In Calumet City, 85% of commuters drive to work. Why drive when you can avoid it? People in the city use public transportation more than most people in similar cities.
Comparing Calumet City to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Illinois (State):
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