Demographics & People — Washington Park, Illinois
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 1,728 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~1,600 |
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| Median Age | 34.2 |
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| Total Households | 633 |
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| Family Households | 344 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.26 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.2979 (somewhat diverse) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 103 |
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| Black or African American | 1,351 |
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| Asian | 10 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 165 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Other groups | 1,538 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 1,071 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 300 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 294 |
| Irish | 50 |
| African | 29 |
| Subsaharan African | 29 |
| Belizean | 19 |
| West Indian (except Hispanic groups) | 19 |
| Polish | 16 |
Language
| English Only | 1,539 |
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| Spanish | 93 |
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| Population 5+ | 1,632 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 96 |
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| Population 18+ | 2,042 |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Washington Park, Illinois.
