About Des Plaines
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Des Plaines Demographic Information
- Age Ranges
- Population
- Income
- Households
- Schools
| Age Ranges | |
|---|---|
| 0-9 | 11.95% |
| 10-17 | 9.97% |
| 18-29 | 13.26% |
| 30-39 | 15.22% |
| 40-49 | 15.91% |
| 50-64 | 16.18% |
| 65 & Over | 17.51% |
| Population | |
|---|---|
| Land Area | 14.42 sq mi |
| Total Population | 57,886 |
| Population Density Ranking (National) | 68th percentile |
| Population Density Ranking (State) | 59th percentile |
| Population Growth Rate | 0 |
| Population Growth Rate Ranking (National) | 18th percentile |
| Population Growth Rate Ranking (State) | 51st percentile |
| Income | |
|---|---|
| Median Income | $53,130 |
| Average Income Households W/ Children | $71,669 |
| Median Income Ranking (National) | 73rd percentile |
| Median Income Ranking (State) | 70th percentile |
| Average Income Households W/ Children Ranking (National) | 75th percentile |
| Average Income Households W/ Children Ranking (State) | 72nd percentile |
| Households | |
|---|---|
| Married | 56th percentile |
| Single | 44th percentile |
| Married With Children | 25th percentile |
| Married With No Children | 31st percentile |
| Single With Children | 5th percentile |
| Single With No Children | 40th percentile |
| Schools | |
|---|---|
| School District Name | MAINE TOWNSHIP HSD 207 |
| Student/Teacher Ratio | 13.81 : 1 |
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Des Plaines Apartments by Zip Code
- 60016 (8)