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Full Ward Profile
Chicago City Council
Chicago City Council
Ward 5
Alderperson Desmon C. Yancy
55,811
Residents
13%
Residents Were Born Outside the U.S.
Ward
13%
City
21%
47%
Households Spend 30%+ of Income on Housing
Ward
47%
City
39%
18%
Speak a Language Other Than English at Home
Ward
18%
City
35%
41%
Households Have No Vehicle
Ward
41%
City
27%
5%
Residents Have No Health Insurance
Ward
5%
City
10%
10%
Unemployment Rate
Ward
10%
City
8%
Educational Attainment
Ward
City
No HS Diploma
8%
13%
HS Diploma / GED
14%
21%
Some College / AA
24%
22%
Bachelor's Degree
19%
25%
Graduate Degree
35%
19%
Race & Ethnicity
Ward
City
White
24%
32%
Hispanic
5%
30%
Black
55%
27%
Asian
9%
7%
Other / Multiracial
6%
4%
Age
Ward
City
Under 18
17%
19%
18 – 24
15%
10%
25 – 44
30%
34%
45 – 64
21%
23%
65 and older
17%
14%
Commuting
Ward
City
Drove alone
46%
57%
Carpooled
6%
9%
Public transit
23%
22%
Walked
19%
7%
Bike / other
6%
3%