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Palos Park Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2023 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated February 2025.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

Palos Park Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

4,765

Age

Under 5 Years:
1.5%
5 - 17:
14.2%
18 - 24:
1.1%
25 - 34:
5.0%
35 - 54:
17.4%
55 - 64:
22.6%
Over 65 Years:
38.1%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
1.3%
1.3%
96.3%
96.3%
49.0%
49.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Palos Park
USA
$83,954
$83,954
$43,289
$43,289

Median household income

Palos Park
USA
$126,263
$126,263
$78,538
$78,538
Individuals Below Poverty Level

6.9%

Employment Industries

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Healthcare
Education
Other
Professional, scientific, and technical services
Manufacturing
Retail
Accommodation
Construction
Transportation
Finance
Wholesale
15.1%
15.1%
13.7%
13.7%
12.8%
12.8%
9.8%
9.8%
7.8%
7.8%
7.7%
7.7%
7.1%
7.1%
6.6%
6.6%
5.7%
5.7%
5.4%
5.4%
3.8%
3.8%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

White
Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
Black or African American
Other Race / Two or More Races
Asian
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
American Indian and Alaska Native
88.1%
88.1%
4.0%
4.0%
3.8%
3.8%
2.6%
2.6%
1.5%
1.5%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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German
Irish
Polish
English
Italian
Lithuanian
Swedish
Czech
Dutch
Greek
Palestinian
Welsh
French
Croatian
Hungarian
Scottish
Brazilian
Austrian
Romanian
Norwegian
20.4%
20.4%
18.1%
18.1%
12.9%
12.9%
10.1%
10.1%
7.4%
7.4%
6.8%
6.8%
4.0%
4.0%
3.8%
3.8%
2.5%
2.5%
2.3%
2.3%
1.7%
1.7%
1.3%
1.3%
1.2%
1.2%
0.9%
0.9%
0.8%
0.8%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Polish
Arabic
Spanish
Other Indo-European
Scandinavian languages
Langs. of India
Greek
Other Asian languages
Italian
Thai
Tagalog
Russian
Persian
African languages
Hungarian
Native American languages
Navajo
Pacific Island languages
Vietnamese
85.6%
85.6%
3.3%
3.3%
3.2%
3.2%
2.3%
2.3%
1.9%
1.9%
1.8%
1.8%
0.9%
0.9%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Palos Park Residents

14.3%