Cook County

  1. Cook County Legal Resources
  2. Cook County Statistics
  3. Cook County Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Cook County Employment Information
  5. Cook County Family Information
  6. Cook County Education Information
  7. Cook County Business Information
  8. Cook County Public Benefits Information
  9. Cook County Criminal Information
  10. Cook County Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  11. Cook County Cities
  12. Cook County Zip Codes


Cook County Legal Resources Back to top

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Cook County Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 5,168
  • Births / Deaths / Infant Deaths (2004): 49 / 36 / 0
  • Land Area (2000): 3,757.049 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 4,892.779 square kilometers
  • Farm Area (2002): 3,000.000 acres (12.138 square kilometers)
  • Farms (2002): 20
  • Farms under 50 acres (2002): 25.00%
  • Farms over 500 acres (2002): 5.00%
  • Gallons of water used per day (total) (2000): 296,000,000
  • Ground water as percent of water use (2000): 0.10%
  • Physicians (2004): 13
  • Community Hospitals (Beds) (2004): 1 (56)
  • Medicare Recipients (2005): 1,000
  • Federal Spending (2004): $196,685
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Cook County - Historical Places
Houses (2000): 4,708
Building Permits Issued (2006): 133
Valuation of Building Permits (2006): $21,619
Cook County Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 51 0.49%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 10,302 99.51%

Cook County Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Cook County Employment Information Back to top
Cook County Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 2,252 2,053 199 8.84% 91
1991 2,396 2,232 164 6.85% 70
1992 2,671 2,500 171 6.38% 65
1993 2,735 2,584 152 5.55% 57
1994 2,854 2,691 163 5.69% 58
1995 2,992 2,820 172 5.73% 58
1996 2,985 2,823 163 5.45% 56
1997 2,970 2,829 141 4.76% 49
1998 2,991 2,868 122 4.09% 42
1999 3,094 2,980 113 3.67% 37
2000 3,132 3,006 126 4.02% 41
2001 3,243 3,089 154 4.73% 49
2002 3,206 3,050 156 4.88% 51
2003 3,174 3,020 154 4.86% 50
2004 3,236 3,084 153 4.71% 48
2005 3,257 3,112 144 4.43% 46
2006 3,196 3,053 142 4.46% 46
2007 3,097 2,945 152 4.90% 50
2008 3,148 2,977 171 5.43% 56
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 2,915 2,712 203 6.96% 70
Feb 2008 2,871 2,680 191 6.65% 67
Mar 2008 2,855 2,665 190 6.65% 67
Apr 2008 2,759 2,580 179 6.49% 65
May 2008 2,943 2,788 155 5.27% 53
Jun 2008 3,291 3,136 155 4.71% 47
Jul 2008 3,656 3,504 152 4.16% 42
Aug 2008 3,681 3,522 159 4.32% 43
Sep 2008 3,359 3,204 155 4.61% 46
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Cook County Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 550 19.81%
2. Accommodation and Food Services 328 11.82%
3. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 198 7.13%
4. Wood Manufacturing 198 7.13%
5. Public Administration 170 6.12%
6. Educational Services 152 5.48%
7. Food and Beverage Stores 138 4.97%
8. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 122 4.39%
9. Truck Transportation 84 3.03%
10. Utilities 62 2.23%
11. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 56 2.02%
12. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 54 1.95%
13. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 48 1.73%
14. U.S. Postal Service 46 1.66%
15. Health Care 44 1.59%
16. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 44 1.59%
17. Mining 42 1.51%
18. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 40 1.44%
19. Repair and Maintenance 40 1.44%
20. Sporting Goods / Cameras / Hobby and Toy Stores 40 1.44%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Accommodation and Food Services 466 18.20%
2. Health Care 308 12.03%
3. Educational Services 262 10.23%
4. Public Administration 224 8.75%
5. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 156 6.09%
6. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 118 4.61%
7. Social Assistance 96 3.75%
8. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 94 3.67%
9. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 80 3.12%
10. Finance and Insurance 68 2.66%
11. Food and Beverage Stores 66 2.58%
12. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 56 2.19%
13. Personal and Laundry Services 40 1.56%
14. U.S. Postal Service 38 1.48%
15. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 36 1.41%
16. Construction 36 1.41%
17. Electronic Shopping and Mail Order 36 1.41%
18. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 28 1.09%
19. Gasoline Stations 28 1.09%
20. Other Transportation 28 1.09%

Cook County Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Management Occupations 238 8.57%
2. Carpenters 198 7.13%
3. Other Installation / Maintenance 128 4.61%
4. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 124 4.47%
5. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 116 4.18%
6. Top Executives 114 4.11%
7. Other Construction Trades 102 3.67%
8. Other Sales and Related Occupations 88 3.17%
9. Other Personal Care, Not child care 84 3.03%
10. Vehicle Mechanics 82 2.95%
11. Construction Laborers 78 2.81%
12. Other Production Occupations 78 2.81%
13. Cashiers 76 2.74%
14. Fishing / Hunting / Forestry 76 2.74%
15. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 68 2.45%
16. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 66 2.38%
17. Woodworkers 54 1.95%
18. Operations Managers Non Finance 50 1.80%
19. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 42 1.51%
20. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 38 1.37%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 230 8.98%
2. Other Management Occupations 190 7.42%
3. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 128 5.00%
4. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 112 4.38%
5. Other Sales and Related Occupations 104 4.06%
6. Secretaries and Admins 102 3.98%
7. Cashiers 96 3.75%
8. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 94 3.67%
9. Waiters and Waitresses 90 3.52%
10. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 80 3.12%
11. Other Office and Admin Support 68 2.66%
12. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 64 2.50%
13. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 64 2.50%
14. Accountants and Auditors 62 2.42%
15. Registered Nurses 58 2.27%
16. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 52 2.03%
17. Child Care Workers 50 1.95%
18. Customer Service Representatives 48 1.88%
19. Operations Managers Non Finance 40 1.56%
20. Business Operations Specialists 38 1.48%

Cook County Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 4,785 56.16%
15-35 hours 1,306 15.33%
1-14 hours 322 3.78%
No regular hours 2,108 24.74%

Cook County Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 102 2.12%
5 AM-5:29 AM 178 3.69%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 206 4.27%
6 AM-6:29 AM 246 5.10%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 354 7.35%
7 AM-7:29 AM 599 12.43%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 1,130 23.45%
8 AM-8:29 AM 690 14.32%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 286 5.93%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 274 5.69%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 134 2.78%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 54 1.12%
Noon-3:59 PM 316 6.56%
4 PM-11:59 PM 250 5.19%

Cook County Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 961 19.94%
5-9 1,002 20.79%
10-14 876 18.18%
15-19 490 10.17%
20-24 334 6.93%
25-29 244 5.06%
30-34 314 6.52%
35-39 34 0.71%
40-44 130 2.70%
45-59 214 4.44%
60-89 120 2.49%
At least 90 100 2.08%

Cook County Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 6 0.12% 3,901 80.95%
30-44 0 0.00% 478 9.92%
45-59 0 0.00% 214 4.44%
At least 60 0 0.00% 220 4.57%

Cook County Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 12 0.23%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 702 13.47%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 3,522 67.59%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 12 0.23%
Color 4 Box Other 28 0.54%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 6 0.12%
Color 6 Box Walked 537 10.31%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 392 7.52%

Cook County Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Cook County Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 4,740 (10,220 people)
Families (2000): 2,882 (7,842 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,220
People at same address in 1995: 5,721
Cook County Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 402 8.46%
$10,000-$14,999 376 7.91%
$15,000-$19,999 288 6.06%
$20,000-$24,999 440 9.26%
$25,000-$29,999 374 7.87%
$30,000-$34,999 372 7.83%
$35,000-$39,999 304 6.40%
$40,000-$44,999 288 6.06%
$45,000-$49,999 270 5.68%
$50,000-$59,999 525 11.05%
$60,000-$74,999 424 8.92%
$75,000-$99,999 384 8.08%
$100,000-$124,999 124 2.61%
$125,000-$149,999 78 1.64%
$150,000-$199,999 62 1.30%
$200,000 or more 40 0.84%

Cook County Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 763 32.47%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 825 35.11%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 133 5.66%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 267 11.36%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 8 0.34%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 217 9.23%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 2 0.09%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 91 3.87%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 6 0.26%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 30 1.28%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 8 0.34%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Cook County Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 3,885 27.50%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 2,180 15.43%
Public Assistance 150 1.06%
Retirement 998 7.06%
Self Employment 1,185 8.39%
Social Security 1,382 9.78%
Supplemental Security 98 0.69%
Wage / Salary 3,537 25.03%
Other 714 5.05%

Cook County Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 1,578 64.73%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 860 35.27%

Cook County Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 452 10.42%
Color 1 Box Married 2,618 60.36%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,139 26.26%
Color 3 Box Widowed 128 2.95%

Cook County Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 428 9.95%
Color 1 Box Married 2,682 62.34%
Color 2 Box Never Married 724 16.83%
Color 3 Box Widowed 468 10.88%

Cook County Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Cook County Education Information Back to top
Cook County Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 260 3.14%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 740 8.94%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 2,522 30.48%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 1,939 23.43%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 556 6.72%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 1,544 18.66%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 714 8.63%

Cook County Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 104 2.01% 26 0.50% 130 2.52%
Kindergarten 98 1.90% 14 0.27% 112 2.17%
Grades 1-4 470 9.09% 22 0.43% 492 9.52%
Grades 5-8 480 9.29% 12 0.23% 492 9.52%
Grades 9-12 532 10.29% 24 0.46% 556 10.76%
Undergrad college 38 0.74% 8 0.15% 46 0.89%
Graduate or professional school 78 1.51% 18 0.35% 96 1.86%
Total 1,800 34.83% 124 2.40% 1,924 37.23%

Cook County Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Cook County Business Information Back to top
Retail sales (2002): $50,934,000
Accommodation and foodservices sales (2002): $41,229,000
Retired workers (2005): 895
Cook County Businesses Changes By Year

Year - Type Color 0 Box Business Births Color 1 Box Business Deaths Color 2 Box Business Expansions Color 3 Box Business Contractions Color 4 Box Stable Businesses
1999 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
1999 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 2 0 0 0 4
1999 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 3 0 1 1 0
1999 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 0 0 2 0 2
1999 - Construction 1 1 6 9 12
1999 - Educational Services 0 0 0 0 1
1999 - Finance & Insurance 0 0 1 0 5
1999 - Health Care & Social Assistance 2 1 0 4 5
1999 - Information 2 0 0 1 2
1999 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 0 0 0
1999 - Manufacturing 0 2 1 1 2
1999 - Mining 0 0 0 0 0
1999 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 1 1 6 6 5
1999 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 2 2 2 2 5
1999 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 0 2 2 3 7
1999 - Retail Trade 3 1 13 11 14
1999 - Transportation & Warehousing 0 0 2 0 3
1999 - Unclassified 0 0 0 0 0
1999 - Utilities 0 0 0 0 1
1999 - Wholesale Trade 0 0 0 0 2
1999 - Total 16 10 36 38 70
2000 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2000 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 0 1 1 1 3
2000 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 1 1 3 0
2000 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 1 0 1 1 2
2000 - Construction 5 6 5 5 12
2000 - Educational Services 1 0 0 0 1
2000 - Finance & Insurance 0 1 2 0 3
2000 - Health Care & Social Assistance 2 0 5 2 4
2000 - Information 0 1 2 0 2
2000 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 0 0 0
2000 - Manufacturing 0 1 2 0 1
2000 - Mining 0 0 0 0 0
2000 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 0 2 6 1 9
2000 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 2 2 1 2 6
2000 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 1 2 3 2 5
2000 - Retail Trade 4 4 15 13 9
2000 - Transportation & Warehousing 0 0 1 3 1
2000 - Unclassified 2 0 0 0 0
2000 - Utilities 0 0 1 0 0
2000 - Wholesale Trade 0 0 0 1 1
2000 - Total 18 21 46 34 59
2001 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2001 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 2 0 2 0 3
2001 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 0 2 1 1
2001 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 0 0 1 2 2
2001 - Construction 4 3 8 8 8
2001 - Educational Services 0 0 1 0 1
2001 - Finance & Insurance 0 0 0 1 4
2001 - Health Care & Social Assistance 0 1 6 3 4
2001 - Information 0 1 2 1 2
2001 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 0 0 0
2001 - Manufacturing 0 1 0 1 1
2001 - Mining 0 0 0 0 0
2001 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 2 1 5 4 6
2001 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 1 1 1 1 8
2001 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 0 1 3 2 5
2001 - Retail Trade 4 2 18 10 10
2001 - Transportation & Warehousing 0 0 1 2 2
2001 - Unclassified 0 0 0 0 0
2001 - Utilities 0 0 1 0 0
2001 - Wholesale Trade 0 0 0 1 1
2001 - Total 13 11 51 37 58
2002 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2002 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 0 1 3 1 2
2002 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 1 2 1 0
2002 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 1 0 1 2 2
2002 - Construction 2 6 4 4 14
2002 - Educational Services 0 0 0 1 2
2002 - Finance & Insurance 0 2 1 1 2
2002 - Health Care & Social Assistance 0 1 4 2 6
2002 - Information 0 0 1 1 3
2002 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 0 0 0
2002 - Manufacturing 1 0 0 2 0
2002 - Mining 0 0 0 0 0
2002 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 3 0 4 3 9
2002 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 2 3 6 0 3
2002 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 1 0 2 5 3
2002 - Retail Trade 3 7 12 18 5
2002 - Transportation & Warehousing 0 1 1 1 2
2002 - Unclassified 0 0 0 0 0
2002 - Utilities 1 0 0 1 0
2002 - Wholesale Trade 0 1 1 0 0
2002 - Total 14 23 42 43 53
2003 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2003 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 0 1 0 1 2
2003 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 0 0 2 1
2003 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 2 1 1 4 2
2003 - Construction 6 3 7 5 10
2003 - Educational Services 1 1 1 0 2
2003 - Finance & Insurance 0 0 2 0 2
2003 - Health Care & Social Assistance 0 1 4 2 4
2003 - Information 0 0 0 1 4
2003 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 0 0 0
2003 - Manufacturing 0 0 2 0 1
2003 - Mining 0 0 0 0 0
2003 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 0 0 5 6 6
2003 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 1 1 2 3 4
2003 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 1 0 3 0 6
2003 - Retail Trade 5 2 15 10 12
2003 - Transportation & Warehousing 0 1 0 0 3
2003 - Unclassified 0 0 0 0 0
2003 - Utilities 0 0 0 0 2
2003 - Wholesale Trade 0 0 0 0 1
2003 - Total 16 11 42 34 62
2004 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2004 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 1 0 1 0 2
2004 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 1 2 0 0
2004 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 1 2 2 0 5
2004 - Construction 3 5 5 8 11
2004 - Educational Services 0 0 2 0 2
2004 - Finance & Insurance 1 1 1 0 2
2004 - Health Care & Social Assistance 1 0 1 3 6
2004 - Information 0 0 3 0 2
2004 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 0 0 0
2004 - Manufacturing 1 0 2 1 0
2004 - Mining 0 0 0 0 0
2004 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 0 1 3 5 9
2004 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 2 2 1 0 8
2004 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 3 1 2 3 4
2004 - Retail Trade 2 4 18 9 10
2004 - Transportation & Warehousing 1 0 0 1 2
2004 - Unclassified 0 0 0 0 0
2004 - Utilities 0 0 0 2 0
2004 - Wholesale Trade 0 0 0 1 1
2004 - Total 16 17 43 33 64
2005 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2005 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 2 1 0 2 1
2005 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 1 0 0 1 1
2005 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 0 0 3 1 4
2005 - Construction 4 6 9 2 10
2005 - Educational Services 1 0 1 1 2
2005 - Finance & Insurance 0 1 1 1 1
2005 - Health Care & Social Assistance 1 1 4 2 5
2005 - Information 0 0 0 2 3
2005 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 0 0 0
2005 - Manufacturing 2 0 1 0 2
2005 - Mining 0 0 0 0 0
2005 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 0 0 7 1 9
2005 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 0 1 3 2 5
2005 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 5 1 2 3 6
2005 - Retail Trade 1 2 11 13 13
2005 - Transportation & Warehousing 1 1 0 0 3
2005 - Unclassified 0 0 0 0 0
2005 - Utilities 0 0 1 1 0
2005 - Wholesale Trade 0 0 1 0 1
2005 - Total 18 14 44 32 66

Wholesale Trade Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Cook County Public Benefits Information Back to top
Cook County Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 9,171 89.87%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 1,034 10.13%

Cook County Government Finances By Year

Year Color 0 Box Property Taxes Color 1 Box Other Taxes Color 2 Box Intergov. Revenue Color 3 Box Utility Revenue Color 4 Box Employee Retirement Revenue Color 5 Box Other Revenue Total Revenue Salaries & Wages Total Debt Total Cash & Securities
1972 $273 $8 $850 $0 $0 $541 $1,664 $660 $497 $213
1973 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1974 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1975 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1976 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1977 $352 $15 $1,155 $0 $0 $1,060 $2,567 $1,101 $335 $672
1978 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1979 $543 $16 $1,446 $0 $0 $1,212 $3,201 $1,211 $660 $705
1980 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1981 $846 $20 $2,204 $0 $0 $2,051 $5,101 $2,555 $585 $863
1982 $881 $23 $2,715 $0 $0 $2,178 $5,774 $2,197 $570 $1,987
1983 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1984 $1,041 $8 $2,843 $0 $0 $2,498 $6,382 $2,517 $685 $2,215
1985 $1,353 $8 $2,754 $0 $0 $2,487 $6,594 $2,462 $585 $3,258
1986 $1,396 $8 $2,519 $0 $0 $2,731 $6,646 $2,922 $520 $3,568
1987 $1,419 $7 $2,302 $0 $0 $2,557 $6,278 $2,826 $800 $2,593
1988 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1989 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1990 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1991 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1992 $2,418 $60 $5,585 $0 $0 $3,023 $11,026 $2,116 $3,272 $7,421
1993 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1994 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1995 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1996 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1997 $3,041 $939 $4,315 $0 $0 $6,602 $13,958 $2,800 $12,851 $16,538
1998 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1999 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
2000 $3,384 $1,176 $4,425 $0 $0 $7,940 $15,749 $3,229 $14,218 $13,934
2001 $3,272 $1,193 $5,662 $0 $0 $9,060 $17,994 $3,328 $12,073 $12,656
2002 $3,492 $1,223 $7,695 $0 $0 $11,140 $22,327 $3,594 $11,516 $11,030
2003 $3,655 $1,221 $6,759 $0 $0 $10,327 $20,741 $3,805 $10,814 $12,827
2004 $3,011 $1,052 $11,647 $0 $0 $3,639 $18,297 $3,891 $10,612 $14,617
2005 $3,181 $1,089 $7,887 $0 $0 $3,072 $14,140 $4,022 $9,831 $15,318
2006 $3,651 $1,167 $8,679 $0 $0 $2,877 $15,207 $4,219 $8,979 $14,041


Year Color 0 Box Education Color 1 Box Financial Control Color 2 Box Public Buildings Color 3 Box Public Health Color 4 Box Transportation Color 5 Box Parks & Recreation Total Expenses
Color 6 Box Protective Services Color 7 Box Welfare Color 8 Box Interest On General Debt Color 9 Box Utilities Color 10 Box Employee Retirement Color 11 Box Other
1972 $0 $127 $18 $497 $445 $3 $1,606
$35 $371 $20 $0 $0 $90
1973 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1974 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1975 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1976 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1977 $0 $230 $28 $825 $706 $2 $2,537
$78 $349 $18 $0 $0 $301
1978 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1979 $0 $417 $0 $1,063 $706 $8 $3,022
$101 $479 $33 $0 $0 $215
1980 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1981 $23 $1,428 $0 $1,538 $1,442 $12 $6,041
$127 $734 $32 $0 $0 $705
1982 $0 $463 $98 $1,861 $1,620 $15 $5,652
$200 $621 $31 $0 $0 $743
1983 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1984 $0 $644 $50 $2,148 $1,766 $10 $5,888
$195 $621 $29 $0 $0 $425
1985 $0 $676 $50 $2,135 $1,379 $11 $5,862
$164 $826 $38 $0 $0 $583
1986 $0 $761 $84 $2,343 $1,348 $13 $6,174
$179 $827 $33 $0 $0 $586
1987 $0 $693 $182 $1,534 $1,624 $12 $6,995
$235 $1,684 $30 $0 $0 $1,001
1988 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1989 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1990 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1991 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1992 $8 $1,050 $142 $3,484 $2,388 $38 $10,314
$446 $914 $179 $0 $0 $1,665
1993 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1994 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1995 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1996 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1997 $0 $1,391 $780 $4,784 $3,165 $334 $13,656
$793 $1,145 $419 $0 $0 $845
1998 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1999 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
2000 $8 $1,697 $254 $7,171 $2,655 $103 $16,197
$1,075 $1,140 $848 $0 $0 $1,246
2001 $8 $1,865 $228 $6,591 $2,509 $85 $16,623
$1,069 $1,358 $763 $0 $0 $2,147
2002 $0 $2,127 $313 $7,823 $3,720 $1,283 $21,170
$1,215 $1,204 $635 $0 $0 $2,850
2003 $0 $2,103 $310 $8,507 $3,637 $1,113 $20,483
$1,356 $1,155 $688 $0 $0 $1,614
2004 $0 $2,301 $350 $156 $7,228 $1,168 $17,461
$1,661 $1,488 $704 $0 $0 $2,405
2005 $0 $2,200 $832 $482 $4,266 $1,061 $13,765
$1,463 $1,483 $388 $0 $0 $1,590
2006 $0 $2,227 $449 $352 $6,312 $1,205 $15,743
$1,602 $1,574 $346 $0 $0 $1,676

Cook County Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


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Correctional Institution Population (2000): 2
Cook County Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


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People With A Disability (2000): 52,000
Cook County Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 527 10.20%
10-19 Years 624 12.07%
20-29 Years 420 8.13%
30-39 Years 619 11.98%
40-49 Years 966 18.69%
50-59 Years 823 15.92%
60-69 Years 560 10.84%
70-79 Years 375 7.26%
80-89 Years 210 4.06%
90+ Years 44 0.85%

Cook County Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 2,580 49.92%
Color 1 Box Female 2,588 50.08%

Cook County Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 4,609 89.18%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 387 7.49%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 96 1.86%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 39 0.75%
Color 2 Box Asian 17 0.33%
Color 1 Box African-American 15 0.29%
Color 6 Box Other Race 3 0.06%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 2 0.04%

Cook County Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 2,786 23.15%
2. Norwegian 2,053 17.06%
3. Swedish 1,504 12.50%
4. Irish 1,276 10.60%
5. English 972 8.08%
6. French Non-Basque 446 3.71%
7. Finnish 438 3.64%
8. United States Or American 294 2.44%
9. Polish 282 2.34%
10. Scottish 202 1.68%

Cook County Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 9,469 95.81%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 128 1.30%
3. Scandinavian 88 0.89%
4. Other Native North American 76 0.77%
5. French 60 0.61%
6. German 40 0.40%
7. Other Indo European 10 0.10%
8. Other West Germanic 4 0.04%
9. Chinese 4 0.04%
10. Arabic 4 0.04%

Cook County Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 10,077 97.33%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 138 1.33%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 138 1.33%

Cook County Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Cook County Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


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