Chicago City Council
Ward 7
Alderperson Gregory Mitchell
49,310 Residents
6%
Residents Were Born Outside the U.S.
Ward
6%
City
21%
47%
Households Spend 30%+ of Income on Housing
Ward
47%
City
39%
9%
Speak a Language Other Than English at Home
Ward
9%
City
35%
32%
Households Have No Vehicle
Ward
32%
City
27%
10%
Residents Have No Health Insurance
Ward
10%
City
10%
17%
Unemployment Rate
Ward
17%
City
8%
Educational Attainment Ward City
No HS Diploma
12%
13%
HS Diploma / GED
28%
21%
Some College / AA
35%
22%
Bachelor's Degree
13%
25%
Graduate Degree
11%
19%
Race & Ethnicity Ward City
White
4%
32%
Hispanic
7%
30%
Black
86%
27%
Asian
0%
7%
Other / Multiracial
3%
4%
Age Ward City
Under 18
20%
19%
18 – 24
8%
10%
25 – 44
24%
34%
45 – 64
27%
23%
65 and older
20%
14%
Commuting Ward City
Drove alone
62%
57%
Carpooled
8%
9%
Public transit
24%
22%
Walked
3%
7%
Bike / other
2%
3%