Westchester, IL Profile
Westchester, IL, population 16,177, is located
in Illinois's Cook county,
about 12.0 miles from Chicago and 14.4 miles from Naperville.
Through the 90's Westchester's population has declined by about 3%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Westchester has declined by about 4%.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
| Males | 47% |
| Females | 53% |
Race
| Population by Race |
| White | 86% |
| African American | 7% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Asian | 3% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 4% |
Age
| Median Age |
| Population | 44.90 |
| Males | 42.90 |
| Females | 47.00 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
| Under 20 | 10.00% | | Under 20: | 10.00% |
| 20 to 40 | 11.00% | | 20 to 40: | 11.00% |
| 40 to 60 | 13.00% | | 40 to 60: | 14.00% |
| Over 60 | 13.00% | | Over 60: | 18.00% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
| 2000 | 16,824 | N/A |
| 2001 | 16,746 | -0.46% |
| 2002 | 16,724 | -0.13% |
| 2003 | 16,548 | -1.05% |
| 2004 | 16,360 | -1.14% |
| 2005 | 16,177 | -1.12% |
Economics
| Household Income |
| Median | $58,928 |
Location
| Elevation | 645 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 3.1 Square Miles |