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Calumet, IL

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Calumet.

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
68/100
highly walkable area
Leading Industries
Finance & Insurance · Information & Media · Public Administration
16% finance & insurance
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+16.6% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
25% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
56% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population35,259
Households—
Under 18
25.0%
Age 18–34
27.0%
Age 35–64
33.0%
Age 65+
15.0%
Veterans
3.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$132,649
Median Gross Rent$1,264/mo
Owner Occupied
56.4%
Renter Occupied
43.6%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$58,196
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare9.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail7.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities68 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
14.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Calumet?›

The total population of Calumet is approximately 35,259. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Calumet walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Calumet has an amenity and walkability score of 68/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Calumet?›

The housing market in Calumet is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 56% of housing units being owner-occupied and 44% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Calumet?›

In Calumet, approximately 14% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 5% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.