In 2021, Blue Island, IL had a population of 22.9k people with a median age of 37 and a median household income of $51,989. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Blue Island, IL declined from 23,160 to 22,934, a −0.976% decrease and its median household income grew from $51,859 to $51,989, a 0.251% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Blue Island, IL are Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (31.4%), White (Hispanic) (27.1%), White (Non-Hispanic) (21.1%), Other (Hispanic) (14.4%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (3.44%).
None of the households in Blue Island, IL reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
88.8% of the residents in Blue Island, IL are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Blue Island, IL are Cannella School of Hair Design-Blue Island (2 degrees awarded in 2021).
In 2021, the median property value in Blue Island, IL was $136,900, and the homeownership rate was 50.3%.
Most people in Blue Island, IL drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 30.4 minutes. The average car ownership in Blue Island, IL was 2 cars per household.
