Overview
- District ID
- il-hd-005
- State
- Illinois
- Chamber
- Lower chamber
- District Code
- 005
- Land Area
- 6.82 sq mi
- Water Area
- 0.01 sq mi
Boundary
Boundary as GeoJSON
Source: U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line state legislative district boundaries.
Counties
| County | Overlap | Share of district land | Share of county land |
|---|
| Cook County | 6.82 sq mi | 100.0% | 0.7% |
Showing all 1 county
Places
| Place | Overlap | Share of district land | Share of place land |
|---|
| Chicago city | 6.82 sq mi | 100.0% | 3.0% |
Showing all 1 place
Overlapping Congressional Districts
| Congressional district | Population in both | Share of this district's population | Share of the congressional district's population | Share of this district's land |
|---|
| IL District 7 | 71,856 | 66.1% | 9.5% | 56.1% |
| IL District 1 | 36,809 | 33.9% | 4.9% | 43.9% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 blocks and 2025 block equivalency files (119th Congress, 2024 state legislative plans).
Voters
- Registered Voters
- 75,479
- Active Voters
- 58,639 (77.7%)
Party Registration
This state's voter file does not record party registration.
Turnout by Cycle
| Cycle | General | Democratic Primary | Republican Primary |
|---|
| 2025–2026 | 25 (0.0%) | <10 (—) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2023–2024 | 41,486 (55.0%) | 12,577 (16.7%) | 992 (1.3%) |
| 2021–2022 | 25,897 (34.3%) | 11,420 (15.1%) | 752 (1.0%) |
| 2019–2020 | 40,982 (54.3%) | 18,665 (24.7%) | 497 (0.7%) |
| 2017–2018 | 29,223 (38.7%) | 13,804 (18.3%) | 647 (0.9%) |
| 2015–2016 | 32,061 (42.5%) | 19,140 (25.4%) | 1,603 (2.1%) |
| 2013–2014 | 17,567 (23.3%) | 4,607 (6.1%) | 656 (0.9%) |
| 2011–2012 | 23,613 (31.3%) | 6,103 (8.1%) | 631 (0.8%) |
Turnout counts today's registered voters with a counted ballot in the cycle's elections (the odd and even year), as a share of today's registered voters. Voters who have since left the rolls are not counted.
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Source: Civitech voter file snapshot as of 12/15/2025. These are registered voters, separate from the Census population figures. Counts under 10 are suppressed and shown as "<10".
Demographics
- Total Population
- 111,190 (± 3,625)
- Median Age
- 33.7
- Median Household Income
- $81,008 (± $4,244)
- High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
- 93.0%
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
- 57.5%
Population by Age
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Under 18 | 17,342 | 15.6% |
| 18 to 64 | 80,215 | 72.1% |
| 65 and over | 13,633 | 12.3% |
Population by Race and Hispanic Origin
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 9,062 | 8.2% |
| White, not Hispanic | 29,285 | 26.3% |
| Black, not Hispanic | 58,029 | 52.2% |
| Asian, not Hispanic | 9,476 | 8.5% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic | 111 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race, not Hispanic | 1,033 | 0.9% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 4,194 | 3.8% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 ACS 5-year estimates (tables B01001, B01002, B01003, B03002, B15003, B19013) for this state legislative district. Estimates are survey-based; ± figures are 90% margins of error.
Citizen Voting Age Population
- Total Citizen Population
- 101,999
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 84,919
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 94,702 | 92.8% |
| Hispanic | 7,296 | 7.2% |
| White | 27,966 | 27.4% |
| Black | 57,744 | 56.6% |
| Asian | 5,439 | 5.3% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 113 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 613 | 0.6% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 79,527 | 93.7% |
| Hispanic | 5,391 | 6.3% |
| White | 26,184 | 30.8% |
| Black | 47,190 | 55.6% |
| Asian | 5,280 | 6.2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 570 | 0.7% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 533 | 0.6% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).
