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Sauk Village, IL


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Sauk Village, Illinois

Sauk Village, Illinois, in Cook county, is 7 miles SW of Hammond, Indiana (center to center) and 26 miles S of Chicago, Illinois. The village is conveniently located inside the Chicago metropolitan area. There are an estimated 10,411 people in Sauk Village.

The People and Families of Sauk Village

In Sauk Village, about 52% of adults are married. Families have pride of place in Sauk Village, and much of the housing seems designed with families in mind. If kids are our future, then the future might look a little like Sauk Village. The kids here are young and many.

Approximately 40% of Sauk Village is non-white. In Illinois, the village is known for its racial diversity.

Males represent a higher percentage of the population in Sauk Village than in most places.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Sauk Village had a median family income of $50,088.

Political Inclinations

Party contributions tended to flow to the Democratic team.

Sauk Village Housing

Approximately 81% of housing in Sauk Village is owner-occupied.

Commuting

In Sauk Village, 92% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Sauk Village strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Illinois):

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Racial Diversity
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Top 4%trophySauk Village Racial Diversity

Comparative Profile of Sauk Village, IL

Comparing Sauk Village to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Illinois (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Racial Diversity1010
Children Under 5 Years Old1010
Male Share of the Population98
Well-Paid Single Men33
Female Share of the Population33
Senior Citizens12
Age of the Population11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size1010
Portion of People Married65

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Median Family Income66
People Above Poverty54
People in Middle Class or Better54
College Educated Adults13

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Public Transportation Use88
Walking and Biking to Work67
Working at Home33
Short Commute Times12

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Housing Recently Built68
Affordability of Property Taxes65
Affordability of Rents32
People Living Alone21
Seasonal and Vacation Housing13
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals12

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