Cook County, IL
FIPS 17031 • Chicago-Naperville-Elgin metro • 5.2M residents
What Stands Out
- •Median household income: $86.8K (top quartile vs US counties).
- •Median home value: $350K (top quartile vs US counties).
- •Poverty rate: 13.3%.
Spotlight: Economy
Snapshot highlights for Cook County.
Income
87th
Home values
87th
Poverty rate
52nd
Data accuracy & methodology
This report uses 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates and county-level geography. County estimates can still be noisy in low-population areas; treat small differences as statistical noise rather than precise changes.