Markham, IL Demographic Data

Markham, IL Summary

Markham is located in Cook County in Illinois
  • Population: 12,514
  • Area: 5.31 sq. miles
    • Land Area: 5.31 sq. miles
    • Water Area: NA
  • Population Density: 2,357.57 people per sq. mile
  • Elevation: 609.58 ft
  • Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
  • Daylight Savings: Yes

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Markham, IL Gender Breakdown

Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
7,124
56%
50.8
Male
5,509
44%
49.2
Total Population
12,633
 
323,128,000

Markham, IL Age Breakdown

Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
977
7.7% 
6.1
5 to 9 Years
946
7.5% 
6.3
10 to 14 Years
914
7.2% 
6.4
15 to 19 Years
742
5.9% 
6.7
20 to 24 Years
1,049
8.3% 
6.9
25 to 34 Years
1,290
10.2% 
13.7
35 to 44 Years
1,371
10.9% 
12.6
45 to 54 Years
1,629
12.9% 
13.2
55 to 59 Years
965
7.6% 
6.7
60 to 64 Years
806
6.4% 
6.1
65 to 74 Years
1,096
8.7% 
8.9
75 to 84 Years
565
4.5% 
4.4
85 Years and Over
283
2.2% 
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
9,325
73.8%
77.2
Female
5,440
58.3%
51.3
Male
3,885
41.7%
48.7
21 Years and over
8,778
69.5%
73.1
62 Years and over
2,353
18.6%
18.8
65 Years and over
1,944
15.4%
15.2
Female
1,148
59.1%
55.8
Male
796
40.9%
44.2
Median Age (years)
38
0.0%
0.0

Markham, IL Race Breakdown

Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
12,495
98.9% 
96.8
White
1,685
13.3% 
72.6
Black or African American
10,302
81.5% 
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
15
0.1% 
0.8
Asian
106
0.8% 
5.4
Asian Indian
80
0.6% 
1.2
Chinese
18
0.1% 
1.3
Filipino
0
0.0% 
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0% 
0.2
Korean
0
0.0% 
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0% 
0.6
Other Asian
8
0.1% 
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0% 
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0% 
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0% 
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0% 
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0% 
0.1
Some Other Race
387
3.1% 
5.1
Two or More Races
138
1.1% 
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
1,074
8.5% 
17.8
Mexican
1,045
8.3% 
11.2
Puerto Rican
5
0.0% 
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0% 
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
24
0.2% 
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
11,559
91.5% 
82.2

Markham, IL Educational Attainment

Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
214
2.7% 
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
1,068
13.3% 
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
2,830
35.4% 
27.2
Some college, no degree
2,203
27.5% 
20.6
Associate's Degree
656
8.2% 
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
654
8.2% 
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
380
4.7% 
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
1,282
16.0%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
6,723
84.0%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
1,034
12.9%
31.2

Markham, IL Marital Status

Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
4,680
47.8%
33.7%
Now Married
2,764
28.2%
47.5
Divorced
1,111
11.3%
11.0%
Separated
313
3.2%
2.0
Widowed
928
9.5
5.8%

Markham, IL Language Spoken at Home

Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
10,700
91.8%
78.4%
Languages other than english
956
8.2%
21.6%
Spanish
767
6.6%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
162
1.4%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
18
0.2%
3.5%
Other Languages
9
0.1%
1.1%

Markham, IL Household Income

Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
820
17.8%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
279
6.1%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
737
16.0%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
478
10.4%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
678
14.7%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
798
17.4%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
376
8.2%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
312
6.8%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
49
1.1%
5.8
$200,000 or more
71
1.5%
6.4
Median household income
34,414
 
57,617
Per capita income
17,541
 
31,128

Markham, IL Employment Breakdown

Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
6
0.1%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
378
8.6%
9.8
Construction
212
4.8%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
1,196
27.3%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
298
6.8%
6.6
Information
66
1.5%
2.1
Manufacturing
327
7.5%
10.1
Other services except public administration
206
4.7%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
407
9.3%
11.4
Public administration
298
6.8%
4.6
Retail trade
482
11.0%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
434
9.9%
5.2
Wholesale trade
67
1.5%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
345
7.9%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
1,066
24.4%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
606
13.8%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
1,161
26.5%
23.3%
Service occupations
1,199
27.4%
18.1%

Markham, IL Commute Statistics

Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
4,253
 
 
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
3,242
76.2%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
284
6.7%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
347
8.2%
5.1
Walked
51
1.2%
2.7
Other means
81
1.9%
1.8
Worked at home
248
5.8%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
31.4
 
26.6

Markham, IL Vehicles per Household

Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
674
14.7%
8.7
1 vehicles
2,006
43.6%
33.2
2 vehicles
1,128
24.5%
37.1
3 or more
790
17.2%
21.0

Markham, IL Housing Occupancy

Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
 
 
Occupied Housing Units
4,598
90.3%
87.6
Owner Occupied
3,167
68.9%
63.1
Renter Occupied
1,431
31.1%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
495
9.7%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
1
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
7
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.8
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.7
0.0%
2.5

Markham, IL Rooms per Residence

Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
5,093
1 room
23
0.5%
2.4
2 rooms
9
0.2%
2.7
3 rooms
58
1.1%
9.1
4 rooms
132
2.6%
16.5
5 rooms
1,659
32.6%
19.8
6 rooms
1,897
37.2%
17.8
7 rooms
595
11.7%
12.0
8 rooms
398
7.8%
8.6
9 rooms or more
322
6.3%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
 
0.0

Markham, IL Structure Type Statistics

Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
5,093
 
 
1-unit, detached
4,890
96.0%
61.5
1-unit, attached
38
0.7%
5.9
2-units
0
0.0%
3.6
3 or 4 units
12
0.2%
4.4
5 to 9 units
25
0.5%
4.8
10 to 19 units
53
1.0%
4.4
20 or more units
63
1.2%
9.0
Mobile home
12
0.2%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1

Markham, IL Housing Age Statistics

Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
257
5.0%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
364
7.1%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
1,419
27.9%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
1,779
34.9%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
422
8.3%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
133
2.6%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
132
2.6%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
522
10.2%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
65
1.3%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%

Markham, IL Household Heating

Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
4,351
94.6%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
39
0.8%
4.7
Electricity
171
3.7%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0
0.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
10
0.2%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
12
0.3%
0.5
No fuel used
15
0.3%
1.1

Markham, IL Mortgage Statistics

Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
2,025
 
47295100.0
Less than $500
6
0.3%
1.6%
$3,000 or more
8
0.4%
10.3%
$2,500 to $2,999
59
2.9%
7.0%
$2,000 to $2,499
104
5.1%
11.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
432
21.3%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
611
30.2%
28.8%
$500 to $999
805
39.8%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
388
19.8%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
287
14.7%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
234
12.0%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
130
6.6%
7.0%
35.0% or more
916
46.9%
21.3%
Not Computed
70
0.0%
0.0%

Markham, IL Rent Statistics

Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
1,217 
 
41,631,300 
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$2,000 to $2,499
44
3.6%
4.4%
$1,500 to $1,999
168
13.8%
11.9%
Less than $500
168
13.8%
10.7%
$500 to $999
343
28.2%
41.0%
$1,000 to $1,499
494
40.6%
28.3%
No Cash Rent
214
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
1,076
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
53
4.9%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
23
2.1%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
21
1.9%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
75
6.9%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
127
11.7%
9.0%
35.0% or more
783
72.4%
40.7%
Not Computed
349
0.0%
0.0%

Markham, IL Property Value

Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
3,167
 
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
420
13.3%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
1,418
44.8%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
900
28.4%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
269
8.5%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
153
4.8%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
0
0.0%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
7
0.2%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
87,700
 
205,000