Market Population Trends

Employment Type

Age Grouping

Ethnicity Mix 2018

Fertility Rate

117,940 estimated births

Household Characteristics

Median Age over Time

Households with Children by Age

Median Household Income

Educational Attainment

Unemployment Rate

Type of Housing

Housing Values

Median mortgage payment for 2018: $1,861

Average Rent as Percentage of Gross Income

Median rent for 2018: $1,092

Average Commute

Primary Transportation

Gender Mix

Field of Employment

Estimated Consumer Expenditures

Category
Estimated Annual Spend (in 000's)
Food $24,212,958
--Home Prepared Food $13,643,810
--Restaurant/Takeaway Food $10,569,148
Alcoholic Beverages $1,777,539
Housing $61,373,123
--Rent/Mortgage/Upkeep/Taxes $35,887,063
--Utilities $12,370,708
--Operations $4,660,034
--Supplies $2,281,975
--Furnishings $6,197,364
Apparel $5,692,928
--Men & Boys $1,273,102
--Women & Girls $2,305,996
--Children < 2 $24,021
--Footwear $1,201,040
Transportation $29,809,803
--New Vehicles $5,572,824
--Used Vehicles $6,365,510
--Fuel $6,437,572
--Insurance $2,978,578
--Public Transit $2,498,162
Healthcare $15,181,140
Entertainment $9,848,525
--Pets $2,017,747
--Toys $480,416
Personal Care Products $2,354,038
Books & Literature $336,291
Education $4,299,722
Tobacco Products $1,056,915
Miscellaneous $3,026,620
Retirement $5,764,990
Non-health Insurance $22,291,295
Total Expenditures $187,025,886

Selected Population Data

Period Geography Population
2014 Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI Metro Area 9,516,448
2015 Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI Metro Area 9,534,008
2016 Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI Metro Area 9,528,396
2017 Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI Metro Area 9,549,229
2018 Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI Metro Area 9,536,428