11.21.2008

Population Trends 

POPULATION
1990, 1997 & 1998 ESTIMATED, & 2020 PROJECTED
FOR MUNIS WITH ANY PART IN COOK COUNTY

Ranked by Change in Population, 1990-1998
Population part in Cook County Shown for 1990 & 1998

Municipality

April 90 Census Figure

Cook County Part 1990

July `97 Census Estimate

July `98 Census Estimate

Cook County Part 1998

1990-98 Growth Rate

1990-98 Number Change

Number Change Rank

Chicago

2,783,726

2,783,726

2,807,709

2,802,079

2,802,079

0.7%

18353

1

Bartlett*

19,395

7,284

33,753

34,511

11,864

77.9%

15116

2

Orland Park

35,720

35,720

46,964

47,856

47,856

34.0%

12136

3

Elgin*

77,014

15,400

86,994

87,507

17,936

13.6%

10493

4

Tinley Park

37,115

37,034

44,711

45,825

45,202

23.5%

8710

5

Schaumburg

68,586

68,586

74,454

74,481

74,453

8.6%

5895

6

Buffalo Grove*

36,417

14,502

41,389

41,857

16,051

14.9%

5440

7

Palatine

41,554

41,554

44,988

45,513

45,513

9.5%

3959

8

Cicero

67,436

67,436

70,187

71,289

71,289

5.7%

3853

9

Streamwood

31,197

31,197

34,577

34,984

34,984

12.1%

3787

10

Lemont

7,359

7,359

10,050

10,544

10,544

43.3%

3185

11

Hanover Park*

32,918

18,662

35,957

36,027

19,328

9.4%

3109

12

Roselle*

20,803

3,304

23,375

23,627

3,593

13.6%

2824

13

Hoffman Estates

46,363

46,363

48,603

48,516

48,508

4.6%

2153

14

Burr Ridge*

8,247

3,079

9,977

10,379

3,757

25.9%

2132

15

Des Plaines

53,414

53,414

55,034

55,272

55,272

3.5%

1858

16

Oak Lawn

56,182

56,182

57,638

57,730

57,730

2.8%

1548

17

Oak Forest

26,202

26,202

27,571

27,718

27,718

5.8%

1516

18

Deerfield*

17,327

0

18,712

18,802

66

8.5%

1475

19

Glenview

38,436

38,436

39,511

39,873

39,873

3.7%

1437

20

Riverdale

13,671

13,671

13,283

13,220

13,220

-3.3%

-451

110

Riverside

8,774

8,774

8,377

8,318

8,318

-5.2%

-456

111

Melrose Park

20,859

20,859

20,478

20,400

20,400

-2.2%

-459

112

Wilmette

26,694

26,694

25,949

26,219

26,219

-1.8%

-475

113

Evergreen Park

20,874

20,874

20,469

20,389

20,389

-2.3%

-485

114

River Forest

11,669

11,669

11,362

11,130

11,130

-4.6%

-539

115

Franklin Park

18,485

18,485

18,016

17,941

17,941

-2.9%

-544

116

Forest Park

14,918

14,918

14,369

14,301

14,301

-4.1%

-617

117

Blue Island

21,203

21,203

20,627

20,585

20,585

-2.9%

-618

118

Northlake

12,505

12,505

11,888

11,847

11,847

-5.3%

-658

119

Brookfield

18,876

18,876

18,257

18,155

18,155

-3.8%

-721

120

Elmwood Park

23,206

23,206

22,583

22,461

22,461

-3.2%

-745

121

Skokie

59,432

59,432

58,490

58,628

58,628

-1.4%

-804

122

Calumet City

37,840

37,840

37,045

36,916

36,916

-2.4%

-924

123

Harvey

29,771

29,771

28,895

28,756

28,756

-3.4%

-1015

124

Evanston

73,233

73,233

71,810

71,928

71,928

-1.8%

-1305

125

Maywood

27,139

27,139

25,971

25,833

25,833

-4.8%

-1306

126

Chicago Heights

32,966

32,966

31,732

31,635

31,635

-4.0%

-1331

127

Berwyn

45,426

45,426

43,348

43,030

43,030

-5.3%

-2396

128

Oak Park

53,648

53,648

51,058

50,646

50,646

-5.6%

-3002

129

NOTE 1:  Both the July 1998 estimates and the April 1990 Census figures reflect municipal boundaries as of December 31, 1996.

NOTE 2: *= municipality is not entirely within Cook County borders.  Growth rate is based on entire municipal population.

 
Source: Northeastern Illinois Planning Commission, 1997 www.nipc.cog.il.us
 
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